Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel
Aswan, Egypt

Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel

Outty Ranking 59 4.8 · 12 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $90
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Outty Ranking

59/100

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Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel worth booking?

Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel is a 2-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $90 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (12)
Duration
2 hours
From
$90 per person

Book a one-way or return transfer between Aswan and Abu Simbel temples for a hassle-free and comfortable journey. Whether you're at your hotel, Nile Cruise, train station, or airport in Aswan, our professional driver will pick you up for a nearly 3-hour transfer to Abu Simbel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Our service offers an easy and economical transfer option, ensuring convenience and comfort during your ride to Abu Simbel. For your peace of mind, we have selected experienced and reliable drivers in Aswan and Luxor to operate this private transfer. When making a booking, provide details about your departure point and drop-off location. This booking can also be used for a return transfer to Aswan, Experience a seamless and enjoyable transfer with our trusted transportation service.

What you get

    About this experience

    Book a one-way or return transfer between Aswan and Abu Simbel temples for a hassle-free and comfortable journey. Whether you're at your hotel, Nile Cruise, train station, or airport in Aswan, our professional driver will pick you up for a nearly 3-hour transfer to Abu Simbel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Our service offers an easy and economical transfer option, ensuring convenience and comfort during your ride to Abu Simbel. For your peace of mind, we have selected experienced and reliable drivers in Aswan and Luxor to operate this private transfer. When making a booking, provide details about your departure point and drop-off location. This booking can also be used for a return transfer to Aswan, Experience a seamless and enjoyable transfer with our trusted transportation service.

    What's included

    Included

    • Taxes and charges.
    • Experienced Drivers
    • Private transportation
    • All transfers by A-C vehicles
    • Tea and coffee
    • 1 Bottle of Mineral Water.

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Meals
    • Private Transfer to luxor or red sea

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 35 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • Return aswan next day

      Duration: 2 days Spend a night : Spend a night in abusimbel , if you wish of the same car with driver spend the night in abusimbel and return aswan next day Pickup included

    • Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Luxor Private Day Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 12 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    12 verified traveler reviews for Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Tourist40870119498 · September 2026

    Kind, polite, the best experience

    Driver Mohamed was very considerate and kind from arrival to the final farewell. If I were to list examples, there are countless (like playing Japanese music, giving me snacks, or driving carefully). The sunset spot at Abu Simbel was a truly amazing experience. This experience is unique, and I highly recommend staying overnight in Abu Simbel. From my experience in Cairo, I was initially wary when receiving any suggestions, but the driver was just providing service with a genuine desire for me to enjoy myself. Of course, there will be no additional charges whatsoever. I can't speak English fluently, but the translation app made sure I conveyed what I needed to check regarding the plan. Although the tour content was only transportation, the operator kindly accommodated requests to add plans via other tourist spots. Operator Ari also always showed concern for us in messages. It's a bit expensive if you use it alone, but it's a reasonable price considering the driver's time and that it's a private tour. Although the number of reviews is still small, it is a reliable tour company.

    Response from the operator: It gave us all the pleasure to serve you and we we wish to see you once again in the best health and happiness

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Aurore_L · September 2026

    Very long trip (4h of...

    Very long trip (4h drive) We have time to discover the different landscapes (desert, agriculture). Very comfortable car and a very professional and careful driver.

    Response from the operator: Nous sommes extrêmement heureux et reconnaissants d'avoir pu vous satisfaire pleinement grâce à nos services et de vous avoir offert un séjour inoubliable dans votre deuxième patrie, l'Égypte. Nous espérons vous revoir bientôt, en pleine forme et de bonne humeur.

    via Viator (translated)

    aurorelX3858LP · September 2026

    from Aswan to Abu Simbel by road.

    A bit of a long trip, but with a very comfortable car and a very professional driver, Abu, who knew how to best avoid the potholes and bumps, it went very well. He always drove very carefully. It also allows you to discover the country outside of the tourist areas. Abu always respected the schedule and despite my difficulties with English, we managed to communicate a little. Great experience.

    Response from the operator: It was our greatest achievement to give you the happiness and the best service in Egypt and we wish to see you once again in the best health and happiness

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Cruiser25178641887 · September 2026

    素晴らしいサハラの車の旅でした!

    Fadi is a wonderful driver.He drove us from Aswan Airport to our hotel in Abu Simbel.The next day, he drove us back to Aswan Station.He is very kind.He arrived early every time.He is very trustworthy.He took us to a great restaurant.The food was very delicious.Thank you very much!

    Response from the operator: It was our pleasure to serve you and we wish to see you again with the best happiness and health

    via Tripadvisor

    Excursion751104 · May 2026

    Great Experience in Abu Simberl with Ahmed haggag ali Luxor private day tours . info@luxorprivatedaytours.com

    Our experience with Ahmed was wonderful. He was able to satisfay all our requests. He organized for our group of 6 people to transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel in the early afternoon, overnight in Abu Simbel with Sound and Light performance. The next day we went to visit the Temples and he was our guide and after he organized a nice lunch in the town. We return to Aswan in the late afternoon to our Hotel. The next day he organized our transfer from Aswan to Airport. All services were at top level and always on time. I really suggest booking directly with him. Rossella Mercuri

    Response from the operator: It gave us all the honour and pleasure to serve you and we wish to see you again

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $90 to $213
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Luxor Private Day Tours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.2.

    See everything Luxor Private Day Tours runs

    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)48
    Booking momentum (14% weight)38
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.

    How much does Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel cost?

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    Prices start at $90 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 Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel take?

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    Plan for about 2 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 Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 12 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 Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel?

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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 Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel?

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    Around 4 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel 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 - Private Tour, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+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.

    What is included in Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel?

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    Included: Taxes and charges; Experienced Drivers; Private transportation; All transfers by A-C vehicles; and Tea and coffee. Not included: Tipping; Meals; and Private Transfer to luxor or red sea. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 129 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. Be ready about 35 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Aswan. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel?

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    Across 12 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, value for money, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Return aswan next day, Private Transfer from Aswan to Abu Simbel. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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