| Schedule: | Duration: | Pickup Time: |
| Everyday | About 8 hours | We can change time to suits you. Recommended: 04:30 am |
Tour Highlights:
- Explore the two magnificent temples of Abu Simbel.
Tour Prices:
| Single | 2- 3 Persons | 4-6 Persons | 7-10 Persons |
| 180 $ | 140 $ | 105 $ | 95 $ |
Included:
- Pick up services from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan and return.
- all transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Private English Egyptologist Guide.
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
- Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
- All Service charges & taxes.
Excluded:
- Tipping
- any extra not mentioned.
A Journey to One of Egypt’s Greatest Monuments
Discover the legendary temples of Abu Simbel, one of the most extraordinary achievements of ancient Egypt. This full-day tour from Aswan by private car offers comfort, insight, and ample time to explore the masterpieces of Ramses II at your own pace.
Early Morning around 04:30 am,” This is the best time to start the tour to avoid the heat”_Your WOW tours Egypt guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Travel through the vast Nubian Desert as your Egyptology tour guide shares the fascinating history of Nubia, the reign of Ramses II, and the incredible story behind the relocation of Abu Simbel.
Enjoy a smooth and scenic drive south, passing through open desert landscapes that highlight the scale and isolation of this monumental site.
Upon arrival, begin your guided exploration of the Abu Simbel Temple Complex, carved directly into the mountainside more than 3,000 years ago.
The Great Temple of Ramses II
Marvel at the four colossal, seated statues of Ramses II guarding the entrance. Inside, discover beautifully preserved reliefs depicting royal power, divine worship, and the famous Battle of Kadesh. Learn how ancient Egyptians combined religion, politics, and art into one monumental statement.
The Temple of Queen Nefertari
Visit the elegant smaller temple dedicated to Queen Nefertari and the goddess Hathor. Admire the rare depiction of a queen carved at equal height to the pharaoh, an extraordinary honor in ancient Egypt.
Your tour guide will explain the symbolic meaning, architectural genius, and spiritual importance of both temples, ensuring a deep and memorable experience.
After the guided tour, enjoy free time to explore, take photographs, and appreciate panoramic views of Lake Nasser, whose waters saved the temples during their historic relocation in the 1960s.
After your visit, Start the drive back to Aswan.
Arrive back at your hotel in Aswan in the afternoon, concluding your Abu Simbel Temples Day Tour by Car with unforgettable memories of one of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.
Optional:
- Enjoy the spectacular Sound and Light Show at Philae temple.
- Enjoy Felucca ride on the Nile.
- Enjoy a City tour in Aswan by a horse carriage.
- Enjoy a Camel Ride in the west Bank of Aswan.
- Enjoy a tour to Abu Simbel temples by flight.
- Enjoy a tour to Edfu temple & Kom Ombo temple.
- Enjoy a tour to Kalabsha Temple & Nubian Museum.
- Enjoy a tour to St Simeon Monastery.
- Enjoy a tour to Kitchener’s Island “Botanical Gardens”.
- Enjoy a tour to the Nubian village “Soheil Island”.
- Enjoy a tour to Aswan Museum & Elephantine Island.
- Enjoy a tour to the tombs of the nobles “Qubbet el-Hawa”.
Notes:
- Comfortable walking shoes and sun hat are recommended.
- Sunglasses.
Expert Egyptologist guides
Comfortable private or small-group transportation
Flexible pace and ample exploration time
Deep historical storytelling, not rushed visits
Professional, safe, and well-organized experience
