Overview
Take a day excursion to the breathtaking Abu Simbel Temples, a testament to Ramses II's splendor. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in southern Egypt, is a stunning example of Ancient Egyptian architecture. These massive temples, carved into the rock face, honor Ramses II and his queen Nefertari. As you explore these massive temples, you'll come across elaborate sculptures depicting scenes from ancient Egyptian mythology, as well as towering figures guarding the entry. Prepare to be engulfed in the majesty and history of this iconic monument as you walk through its hallowed halls.
Tour Info
- Duration: 8 Hours
- Departure time and location: At 05:00 AM, from the lobby of your hotel.
- Return time and location: At 01:00 PM to at the lobby of your hotel.
- Tour category: Tour From "Aswan"
What to Expect
- Your trip begins with a 5:00 a.m. pick-up, followed by a transfer to the Abu Simbel temples, which are a picturesque three-hour journey away.
- Enhance your experience with our Egyptologist guide, who will provide thorough information about the temples' history and significance.
- Enter the huge halls, guarded by imposing statues of Ramses II, and marvel at the intricate hieroglyphics and stunning wall reliefs. Our guide will transport you through time, telling you fascinating stories about the pharaoh's reign and the temple's significance in Egyptian history.
- Behold the beautiful artwork adorning the temple walls, which depicts scenes from Egyptian mythology with precise detail. Imagine the majesty and grandeur that once adorned these halls during their royal reign, immersing
Gifts
- Mineral water will be provided for you free in the vehicle.
More About From Aswan to Abu Simbel day tour private.
- Tour Guide will be waiting in the hotel lobby with sign with your good name on it , and he will contact your good self with Whatsapp if it is available .
- Dress Code: Smart Casual closes is recommended.
- Comfortable shoes for walking, sunglasses and sunhat are important in summer time.
Itinerary
Meet, pick-up, transfer to Abu Simbel.
Your day will begin with a simple pick-up from your Aswan hotel, Cruise. From there, you will be taken Abu Simbel, your professional guide will greet you and join you on your unforgettable adventure.
Relax and enjoy the comfort of a private, modern air-conditioned car as you embark on this journey to Abu Simbel's breathtaking temples. The journey promises a comfortable and hassle-free experience, letting you to concentrate on the historical and architectural marvels that await you.
Explore the Temple of Ramses the great
Your experienced guide will take you to the Great Temple of Ramses II as the starting point of your fascinating tour when you arrive at the Abu Simbel Temples.
Constructed under the reign of Pharaoh Ramses II, this amazing temple provides evidence of the period's creative and architectural skill. It is a magnificent dedication to the gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah, carved out of a hillside. Encrusted with enormous sculptures of the formidable pharaoh Ramses II, the temple's facade is breathtaking.
Enter and be mesmerized by the elaborate wall sculptures that tell the story of Ramses II's mighty reign. These meticulous characterizations provide a rich and absorbing experience of Egypt's history by shedding light on wars, religious themes, and historical events during his reign.
Visiting The Temple of Queen Nefertari
Once you have finished exploring the Great Temple of Ramses II, you will arrive at the magical temple honoring Queen Nefertari.
Built in the 13th century BC by Pharaoh Ramesses II, this magnificent temple is a masterwork of ancient Egyptian architecture and creativity. Its exquisite sculptures and magnificent architecture honor Queen Nefertari and demonstrate Pharaoh Ramesses II's unwavering devotion to his wife.
You will be escorted back to your car for the drive back to Aswan as your tour of the temples draws to an end. Your Egyptian journey might be further enhanced by taking an optional tour to explore the ancient Temple of Philae, depending on the timing of your flights.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Private transportation to and from your accommodation.
- For your convenience, the car is discreet and comfy, with air conditioning.
- An expert Egyptologist will provide you with personalized assistance throughout the tour.
- Admission costs for temple access.
Exclusions
- Meals and beverages
- Any additional items or services not explicitly mentioned in the program
- Personal expenses
- Gratuity (tipping)
Current Season Price Details
Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| # | Price |
|---|---|
| Solo Adult | $ 220 /per adult |
| Group of (2-3) Adults | $ 124 /per adult |
| Group of (4-6) Adults | $ 114 /per adult |
| Group of (7-10) Adults | $ 104 /per adult |
| Group of (11-more) Adults | $ 94 /per adult |
| Child [age:6-11] | $ 45 /per child |
| Infant [age:0-5] | $ 0 /per infant |
Deposit
35 % of the total booking amount