This tour offers a rare opportunity to witness one of Egypt’s greatest ancient wonders — the majestic Abu Simbel Temples — on a comfortable day trip from Aswan. Unlike standard visits, this experience includes guided exploration with an expert Egyptologist who reveals the fascinating history of Ramses II, the temple’s celestial alignment, and the incredible story behind its relocation to save it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.
Traveling by modern air-conditioned bus, you’ll enjoy scenic desert landscapes along the way, making the journey as memorable as the destination itself. The tour is designed for comfort, history, and cultural immersion — perfect for travelers who want to explor...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water during the trip
Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus
Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Aswan
All service charges and taxes
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Gratuities
Entrance Fees
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Items | Abu Simbel Temples Day Trip from Aswan by Bus
Itinerary
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Aswan
The excursion starts with an early morning departure from Aswan via a comfortable bus or coach. Journey to Abu Simbel: Travel through the scenic landscapes of Egypt, enjoying the views along the route to Abu Simbel. The journey typically takes several hours, allowing time to relax and appreciate the surroundings.
3 hours
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Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Arrival at Abu Simbel Temples: Reach the iconic Abu Simbel Temples, marvels of ancient Egyptian architecture, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Guided by an expert, explore the temples of Ramses II and Nefertari, learning about their history, significance, and the remarkable relocation process. Sightseeing and Exploration: Spend ample time admiring the colossal statues, intricate carvings, and impressive interiors of the temples. Capture memorable photos against the backdrop of these ancient wonders.
2 hours
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Aswan
Return Journey to Aswan: Depart from Abu Simbel in the afternoon, starting the return journey to Aswan by bus. Relax on the ride back, reminiscing about the remarkable sights and experiences of the day.
Arrival in Aswan: Return to Aswan in the evening, concluding the Abu Simbel Day Trip by Bus. This trip offers a full-day adventure to explore the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, providing historical insights into ancient Egypt's grandeur and the chance to witness some of the most remarkable archaeological treasures in the country.
This tour offers a rare opportunity to witness one of Egypt’s greatest ancient wonders — the majestic Abu Simbel Temples — on a comfortable day trip from Aswan. Unlike standard visits, this experience includes guided exploration with an expert Egyptologist who reveals the fascinating history of Ramses II, the temple’s celestial alignment, and the incredible story behind its relocation to save it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.
Traveling by modern air-conditioned bus, you’ll enjoy scenic desert landscapes along the way, making the journey as memorable as the destination itself. The tour is designed for comfort, history, and cultural immersion — perfect for travelers who want to explor...
