Private Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel
Aswan, Egypt

Private Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel

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54/100

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Private Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel is a 8-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $65 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
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Duration
8 hours
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$65 per person

An unforgettable journey from Aswan to Abu Simbel and back, beginning with an early morning pick-up from your hotel or the airport. Sit back and relax as we traverse the desert road, offering stunning vistas along the way. Arriving at the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temple, prepare to be mesmerized by its grandeur and historical significance. Explore the intricately carved facades and ancient chambers, soaking in the majesty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. As we make our way back from Abu Simbel, we'll pause to witness the mesmerizing sight of a mirage dancing across the desert landscape. Marvel at this natural phenomenon, capturing the beauty of the desert as it shimmers in the sunlight.

What you get

    About this experience

    An unforgettable journey from Aswan to Abu Simbel and back, beginning with an early morning pick-up from your hotel or the airport. Sit back and relax as we traverse the desert road, offering stunning vistas along the way. Arriving at the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temple, prepare to be mesmerized by its grandeur and historical significance. Explore the intricately carved facades and ancient chambers, soaking in the majesty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. As we make our way back from Abu Simbel, we'll pause to witness the mesmerizing sight of a mirage dancing across the desert landscape. Marvel at this natural phenomenon, capturing the beauty of the desert as it shimmers in the sunlight.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottle of Water During the Tour.
    • Private tour
    • Experienced Drivers
    • Pick up services from your hotel and return
    • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

    Not included

    • Tipping

    What you'll see and do

    1. Aswan

      At your specified time, your tour guide will greet you at your hotel in Aswan, ready to embark on an extraordinary journey to Abu Simbel. Settle into the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle as you begin the scenic 3-hour drive southward.

      180 minutes here

    2. Abu Simbel Temple

      As you approach Abu Simbel, prepare to be awestruck by the majestic sight of the two temples, which stand as timeless masterpieces of ancient Egypt. These architectural marvels, meticulously crafted during the New Kingdom, epitomize the grandeur and magnificence of the era. Constructed to honor the pharaoh Ramses II and his beloved Queen Nefertari, the temples exude a sense of divine splendor. The Temple of Ramses II, also known as the Sun Temple, pays homage to the pharaoh himself and the universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, and Amun-Re. Meanwhile, the Temple of Queen Nefertari, often referred to as the Temple of Hathor, symbolizes the union of Ramses II, Nefertari, Hathor, and the Sun God, creating a profound and symbolic connection. Marvel at the intricate carvings, colossal statues, and towering pillars that adorn these sacred structures, each bearing witness to Egypt's rich cultural heritage.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Aswan

      you'll begin your journey back to Aswan, carrying with you memories of a truly unforgettable experience amidst the timeless splendor of ancient Egypt.

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Tour guide included

      Tour Pickup included

    • Private Trip 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.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    D.Done travel Egypt

    Know before you go

    • 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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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $65 to $180
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by D.Done travel Egypt, who run 6 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.5.

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    Why this scores 54

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)85
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel: questions travelers ask

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

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

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    Prices start at $65 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 Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel 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 Trip 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 Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

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

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Trip 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 Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel?

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    Included: Bottle of Water During the Tour; Private tour; Experienced Drivers; Pick up services from your hotel and return; and All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Not included: Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

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

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 28 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Trip 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 Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: 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 Trip 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 booking options are available for Private Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Tour guide included, Private Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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