Abu Simbel Temples Tour

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Duration

1 day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais, German

Discover the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian engineering. Located near the shores of Lake Nasser, these magnificent temples, built by Pharaoh Ramses II, are a testament to his reign and devotion to the gods. This tour offers a deep dive into Egypt’s history and an unforgettable experience of the colossal statues and intricately carved interiors.

Highlights

  • Great Temple of Ramses II
  • Temple of Nefertari

Early MorningHotel Pickup
<span> Early Morning</span>Hotel Pickup

  • Hotel Pickup: Begin your journey with a comfortable air-conditioned transfer from your hotel in Aswan.
  • Scenic Drive: Enjoy a 3–4 hour drive through the desert to Abu Simbel, with scenic views along the way.

Morning Exploration The Great Temple of Ramses II
<span> Morning Exploration </span>The Great Temple of Ramses II

  • The Great Temple of Ramses II

    • Marvel at the four massive statues of Ramses II that guard the entrance.
    • Explore the intricately carved interiors, including depictions of Ramses’ military victories.
  • The Temple of Nefertari

    • Visit the smaller yet equally stunning temple dedicated to Ramses’ queen, Nefertari, and the goddess Hathor.
    • Admire the detailed reliefs celebrating the queen and the divine feminine.
  • Learn About the Relocation

    • Hear fascinating stories about the temples' relocation during the construction of the Aswan High Dam.

Return to Aswan Relaxing Drive Back
<span> Return to Aswan </span>Relaxing Drive Back

  • Relaxing Drive Back: Enjoy your return trip to Aswan, reflecting on the grandeur of ancient Egypt.
  • Drop-off: Arrive at your hotel in Aswan by early afternoon.

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan.
  • Air-conditioned transportation to and from Abu Simbel.
  • Professional Egyptologist guide.
  • Entry tickets to the Abu Simbel Temples.
  • Bottled water during the tour.
  • Food and beverages (beyond the provided water).
  • Tips for the guide and driver.
  • Personal expenses or souvenirs.

Fullday (+7hours)

English
Espanol
Francais
German

Tour's Location

from $0,00

Owner

Viator Travel

Member Since 2024

Information Contact

Email

info@viatortravel.net

Website

viatortravel.net

Phone

+20 100 006 2221

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