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Private Full-Day Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan
Abu Simbel
About
Journey to the iconic Abu Simbel temples, a testament to ancient Egyptian grandeur. Our convenient service offers morning pickups in a comfortable, air-conditioned car, providing a scenic 3-hour drive through the Sahara Desert with a refreshing break at a desert camp. At Abu Simbel, a professional Egyptologist guide will illuminate the captivating history of King Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari's magnificent rock-cut temples, built around 1300 B.C. Learn the extraordinary story of how these colossal monuments were meticulously relocated in the 1960s to save them from being submerged by the waters of Lake Nasser, a remarkable feat of international engineering and preservation.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round-trip transfer from your hotel or Nile Cruise
Private Egyptologist tour guide
All taxes and charges
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Entry/Admission - Abu Simbel Temple
Gratuities
Important Information
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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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Journey to the iconic Abu Simbel temples, a testament to ancient Egyptian grandeur. Our convenient service offers morning pickups in a comfortable, air-conditioned car, providing a scenic 3-hour drive through the Sahara Desert with a refreshing break at a desert camp. At Abu Simbel, a professional Egyptologist guide will illuminate the captivating history of King Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari's magnificent rock-cut temples, built around 1300 B.C. Learn the extraordinary story of how these colossal monuments were meticulously relocated in the 1960s to save them from being submerged by the waters of Lake Nasser, a remarkable feat of international engineering and preservation.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round-trip transfer from your hotel or Nile Cruise
Private Egyptologist tour guide
All taxes and charges
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Entry/Admission - Abu Simbel Temple
Gratuities
Itinerary
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Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Journey to the magnificent Abu Simbel temples with our convenient pickup service. Travel in comfort aboard a modern, air-conditioned car as you traverse approximately three hours through the captivating Sahara Desert. We'll make a refreshing stop at a desert camp, offering a peaceful break amidst the stunning landscape.
Upon arrival at Abu Simbel, you'll be greeted by a professional Egyptologist tour guide. Prepare to be captivated by exciting stories of King Ramesses II and his beloved wife, Queen Nefertari, as you explore their awe-inspiring temples, both carved directly from the mountain around 1300 B.C. Your guide will also reveal the incredible 1960s international effort that saved these monumental structures from being submerged by the rising waters of Lake Nasser.
