• Aswan - Begin your day with a morning pickup from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan, traveling in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus alongside fellow travelers. Relax and enjoy the picturesque desert landscape as your guide shares intriguing tales about ancient Nubia and the era of Pharaoh Ramses II.
• Abu Simbel - Upon reaching Abu Simbel, be prepared to be awestruck by the magnificence of these ancient temples carved directly into the mountainside. Dedicated to Pharaoh Ramses II and his cherished queen Nefertari, the temples are a testament to love, devotion, and Egyptian architectural brilliance. Admire the four colossal statues at the entrance, each towering over 20 meters high, and explore the beautifully preserved interiors adorned with vibrant hieroglyphics and carvings illustrating ancient Egyptian triumphs and deities.

Your guide will offer rich historical insights into the construction of the temples over 3,000 years ago and their subsequent relocation to higher ground to prevent flooding from Lake Nasser — a remarkable achievement of modern engineering. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the temples at your leisure, capture unforgettable photos, and soak in the serene atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

• Aswan - After your exploration, unwind during the comfortable return journey to Aswan, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or Nile Cruise— concluding a day filled with history, culture, and wonder.

• Qualified licensed driver
• Round-trip transfer from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan
• Private Egyptologist tour guide
• All taxes and charges
• All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
• Bottled mineral water

• Gratuities
• Entrance Fees

This Abu Simbel Temples Day Tour from Aswan is an ideal combination of comfort, culture, and history, crafted for travelers eager to connect more deeply with Egypt’s ancient legacy. Unlike typical group tours, this experience provides a personalized journey with a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide who vividly brings to life the tales of Pharaoh Ramses II and Queen Nefertari through engaging insights and historical context.

Traveling in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, participants will enjoy a smooth and picturesque drive through the Nubian Desert, ensuring comfort and flexibility throughout the journey. The highlight of this tour is the comprehensive exploration of the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari, two UNESCO-listed masterpieces that showcase the power, devotion, and artistry of ancient Egypt.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.