
Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan
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Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan is a 10-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $75 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $75 per person
Experience the grandeur of ancient Egypt with a captivating day tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan. This journey transports you southwards in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, covering a scenic three-hour route. Upon a
What you get
- Entrance fees
- Pick up and drop off service from your hotel or Nile Cruise from Aswan
- Bottled water
- Qualified licensed drivers
- Qualified Egyptologist tour Guide
- All service charges & taxes
About this experience
Experience the grandeur of ancient Egypt with a captivating day tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan. This journey transports you southwards in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, covering a scenic three-hour route. Upon arrival, be prepared to marvel at the iconic Temples of Abu Simbel, a testament to the might and artistry of the New Kingdom. The colossal Temple of Ramses II, dedicated to powerful deities and himself, reveals intricate carvings and architectural brilliance. Nearby, the elegant Temple of Nefertari, honoring the goddess Hathor, complements the larger structure. These temples, rescued from the Nile's floods through a remarkable UNESCO initiative, stand as a symbol of historical preservation. Spend approximately three enriching hours exploring these magnificent monuments, immersing yourself in their rich history and breathtaking details.
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees
- Pick up and drop off service from your hotel or Nile Cruise from Aswan
- Bottled water
- Qualified licensed drivers
- Qualified Egyptologist tour Guide
- All service charges & taxes
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Abu Simbel Temple
Departing from your Aswan hotel or Nile Cruise. A comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle will transport you southward for a scenic three-hour journey. Upon arrival, witness the awe-inspiring Temples of Abu Simbel, masterpieces of ancient Egyptian architecture. The grand Temple of Ramses II, also known as the Sun Temple, honors the deities Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and Ramses himself, reflecting the New Kingdom's splendor. Adjacent, the Temple of Nefertari, dedicated to Hathor, the sun god's wife, symbolizes a divine union with Ramses II's temple. This site, rescued from the Nile's rising waters through a collaborative effort by the Egyptian government and UNESCO, stands as a testament to historical preservation. Spend approximately three hours exploring these magnificent structures, absorbing their rich history and intricate details. Afterwards, enjoy a relaxing return journey to your Aswan hotel or Nile Cruise, carrying memories of this remarkable ancient wonder.
600 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, pt, cmn, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- CRUISE ERA
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $75 to $280
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by CRUISE ERA, who run 8 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.3.
See everything CRUISE ERA runsWhy this scores 54
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Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.
How much does Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan cost?
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Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Aswan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Aswan is not rushed.
Is Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Aswan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Aswan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Aswan and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Aswan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Aswan?
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On Outty we rank every Aswan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon, 4-Day Nile Cruise sails Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel.Hot air Balloon. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Aswan?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Aswan?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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