Tour Summary

Enjoy your Abu Simbel Day Trip from Aswan as our representative will pick you up from hotel by modern air-conditioned vehicle. The trip includes Abu Simbel main attractions: the two Temples of Abu Simbel, appreciated as masterpieces of Ancient Egypt. Both temples reflecting the glory and greatness of the new Kingdom. In order to save from the flood, the Egyptian government and UNESCO cooperated to transfer the both temples to their current location at the banks of Nasser Lake in 1960. Worth mentioning that this Temple (also known as The Sun Temple of Ramssess II) was built for the devotion of gods: Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and King Ramsses II, too. On the north, Ramses II also built the Nefertari Temple named after his favorite wife Queen Nefertari, among 200 other wives and concubines. When the day ends, you will be escorted back to hotel in Aswan.

  • 8 hours
  • Private
  • Aswan
  • Daily
  • 12:00 AM
From $0.00 /Person

Details

From Aswan, you will visit Abu Simbel’s two carved in stone temples. These temples are spectacular in both: style and location on the banks of Lake Nasser. The chance to enjoy the day trip in Abu Simble is greater than before with Aswan Excursions provided by Experience Egypt Tour.

About This Tour

Activities

Sightseeing

Languages

English

Location

Aswan, Egypt

General Info

From Aswan, you will visit Abu Simbel’s two carved in stone temples. These temples are spectacular in both: style and location on the banks of Lake Nasser. The chance to enjoy the day trip in Abu Simble is greater than before with Aswan Excursions provided by Nile Sun Travel.
Pick-up from Cruise / hotel in Aswan at 4 AM Drop –off at Cruise / hotel in Aswan at 1 PM approx. Pick you up from Nile Cruise or Hotel, early morning by a modern air-conditioned coach to enjoy a small group tour to Abu Simbel, drive to Abu Simbel (2 hours & 45 minutes approx.) visit The two Temples of Abu Simbel, with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. They reflect the glory and grandeur of the new Kingdom. The Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to co-operate in order to save these temples from the flood. The Temple of Ramsses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramsses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramssess II.The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way, the two Temples, that of Ramsses II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II, Nefertari, Hathor and the Sun God together as one. Later on, you will be escorted back from Abu Simbel to Aswan and transfer to Nile cruise or Hotel.

Includes

Pick up and return service from hotel in Aswan Qualified English-speaking tour guide Entrance fees to the both mentioned sites Transfer by a private air-conditioned van Cold water bottle is obtainable during the tour for each individual All service charges and taxes

Excludes

Personal expenses or optional activities Tipping

Children Policy

Cancellation Policy

Availability

Adult Child Infant

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