Abu Simbel Day Tour
from Aswan by Vehicle
Experience Overview
Discover the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel on a day trip from Aswan. Explore the Great Temple of Ramses II, famous for its colossal seated statues, and the Temple of Queen Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Learn about the remarkable history, intricate carvings, and the international effort led by UNESCO to relocate the temples and protect them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.
What's Included
- Pickup and drop-off at your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan
- Transportation between Aswan and Abu Simbel. [Confirm vehicle type]
- Professional tour guide
- Entrance tickets to Abu Simbel temples
- Lunch
What's Excluded
- Tips and gratuities.
- Personal expenses.
- Any services not explicitly listed under What's Included.
Tour Highlights
What you will see
Temple of Ramses II.
Temple of Queen Nefertari.
Temple of Queen Nefertari.
Enjoy views of Lake Nasser crossing the rode
Enjoy views of Lake Nasser crossing the rode
The Itinerary
Day Start
Pickup in Aswan
Meet your driver at your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan and begin your journey south toward Abu Simbel.
The Great Temple of Ramses II
Explore the magnificent Great Temple, built by Ramses II and guarded by four colossal seated statues carved into the rock façade. Discover the temple's impressive halls, detailed reliefs, and the history of the pharaoh who commissioned it.
Discover the story behind the relocation of the Abu Simbel temples.
The Temple of Queen Nefertari
Visit the smaller temple dedicated to Queen Nefertari and the goddess Hathor. Admire its monumental façade and learn about the significance of the queen's role in ancient Egyptian royal and religious life.
Included Meals
- Lunch break
Return to Aswan
After exploring both temples, travel back to Aswan and return to your hotel or Nile cruise.
Pricing & Availability
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