Abu Simbel from Aswan by Bus
Aswan, Egyptby Egypt Lovely Tours
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 25 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: German, English, French, Spanish
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Overview
Abu Simbel Temples, two majestic sandstone structures reflecting in the serene waters of Lake Nasser. Your journey from Aswan to this iconic site is made comfortable with the convenience of a private vehicle, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience from your doorstep. As you traverse the distance, your private Egyptologist guide will unravel the stories of Ramses II, his wife Nefertari, and the significance of the love goddess Hathor. Gain insights into the historical context, architecture, and the fascinating tales behind these monumental temples. Additionally, learned about the annual flooding of the Nile, a crucial event in ancient Egyptian life. After immersing yourself in the wonders of Abu Simbel, enjoy a leisurely return to Aswan in the late afternoon. This private exploration offers a deep dive into the history and culture of Egypt, providing a comfortable and informative journey to one of the most remarkable archaeological sites in the country.
What's included
- All transfers & transportation by air-conditioned Vehicle with small group
- Bottled water during your trip
- Pick up services from your hotel and return
- Local guide at Abu Simbel temple (Optional)
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sights in Abu Simbel
Itinerary
- 1
Abu Simbel Temple
8 hours
Pick up from your Aswan hotel or Nile cruise ship at your chosen morning time. Enjoy a comfortable 3-hour private car ride through the desert to the quaint town of Abu Simbel, where the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples await. Upon arrival, depending on your selected option, either line up and purchase your tickets or relax with the convenience of included entrance fees. You'll then have approximately 3 hours to explore the site at your own pace or with a knowledgeable guide. Those opting for a guided tour will delve into the history of Ramses, Nefertari, and the deities represented by these majestic lakefront temples. If your chosen option includes lunch, you'll be treated to a relaxing meal at a local restaurant before the return journey to your ship or hotel. This excursion promises a blend of history, culture, and comfort as you unravel the wonders of Abu Simbel.
Meeting and pickup
Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Aswan
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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