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Day Trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Private Vehicle

Day Trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Private Vehicle

Price varies by group size

$160.00

Duration

1 day

Max People

50

Tour Type

Private

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Overview

Day Trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Private Vehicle

A day trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan is a fantastic way to experience the timeless beauty and grandeur of ancient Egypt. With Divago Egypt Tours, you'll travel in comfort in a private air-conditioned vehicle and be guided by a knowledgeable Egyptologist, ensuring a rich and immersive journey. On this Abu Simbel tour from Aswan, you’ll have the chance to explore the awe-inspiring twin temples of Abu Simbel, built by one of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs, Ramses II.

Explore the Magnificent Abu Simbel Temples

The Abu Simbel temple tour is an iconic journey through Egypt’s incredible history. Located on the banks of Lake Nasser, the temples are not only a marvel of engineering but also a testament to the ancient Egyptian civilization’s artistic and architectural brilliance. The grandeur of these Abu Simbel temples is simply breathtaking, and their relocation during the construction of the Aswan High Dam is one of the most remarkable feats of modern-day archaeology.

You’ll learn about Ramses II and his significant contributions to Egypt during your Abu Simbel day trip from Aswan. As your Egyptologist guide walks you through the temples, you’ll gain deeper insights into the pharaoh's legacy and the civilization that thrived on the banks of the Nile.

Travel from Aswan to Abu Simbel

The journey from Aswan to Abu Simbel is a scenic drive, taking you through Egypt’s beautiful landscape. Whether you're embarking on a Nile cruise or visiting Egypt’s historical landmarks, a Abu Simbel day tour from Aswan will add the perfect touch to your trip. The journey itself is part of the adventure, offering stunning views of the Egyptian desert and lakes.

Uncover Ancient Egyptian Civilization

During your trip, you'll get the chance to discover more about ancient Egyptian civilization facts. Did you know that the Nubian village tour from Aswan provides insights into the ancient Nubian culture that once lived alongside the Pharaohs? Be sure to visit Nubian Village Tour for a deeper exploration of the region.

While exploring Abu Simbel, you’ll also gain fascinating insights into the lives of Egypt’s most famous rulers, including the pharaohs listed in the List of Pharaohs on Wikipedia, whose legacy continues to echo through the sands of time.

Additional Experiences with Divago Egypt Tours

If you're visiting during the Abu Simbel festival, you can also enjoy the unique opera Aida experience. This event takes place in a mesmerizing setting and is a must-see for those interested in ancient Egyptian culture and the performing arts. For more information, visit our page on the Abu Simbel Festival and Opera Aida.

Book Your Tour Today

Don't miss the opportunity to experience one of Egypt’s greatest wonders with a private tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan. For more details or to book your Abu Simbel tour from Aswan, visit our contact page.

Included/Excluded

  • Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return.
  • Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Entrance Fees to the sight.
  • Private Egyptologist guide.
  • Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
  • All service charges & taxes.
  • Any extras not mentioned in the program.
  • Tipping.

Tour Plan

Day Trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Private Vehicle

  • Pick-up from Aswan
  • Your journey begins with a pick-up from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan for a private day trip to Abu Simbel by car.
  • Visit to Abu Simbel Temples
  • Explore the iconic Abu Simbel Temples, built during the reign of King Ramses II around 1200 B.C.
  • Discover the grandeur of two rock-cut temples: one dedicated to Ramses II and the other to his queen, Nefertari.
  • Admire the stunning artwork, hand-carved pillars, intricate wall paintings, statues, and carvings.
  • Lunch Break
  • After the visit, return to Aswan for a delicious and relaxing lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Return to Hotel or Nile Cruise
  • Conclude your day trip with a return to your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan.
  • Meals:
  • Lunch included.

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