
Private Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel
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Is Private Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel worth booking?
Private Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel is a 8-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $60 per person. It scores 49 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
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $60 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 wa
What you get
- 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
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
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
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
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
- $60 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.
See everything D.Done travel Egypt runsWhy this scores 49
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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 $60 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 49 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 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour, 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure. 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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