Egypt · Monuments

8-Hour Abu Simbel Temple Trip from Aswan with Shared Transport

8 Hours Round trip from Aswan Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Hassle-free shared journey from Aswan to the iconic Abu Simbel Temples
  • 02 Marvel at the four colossal seated statues on the temple façade
  • 03 Enjoy ample time to explore these magnificent temples independently
  • 04 Experience one of Egypt's most treasured ancient landmarks

Explore the iconic Abu Simbel Temples on a full-day trip from Aswan, with comfortable shared transport and time to wander independently through these magnificent structures. Marvel at their grandeur and rich history while appreciating the architectural and cultural significance of one of Egypt's most treasured landmarks. Enjoy a seamless visit without the stress of navigating public transit.

The temple is renowned for its four colossal seated statues that grace its façade, offering a breathtaking sight and a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Aswan, Abu Simbel
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Aswan to Abu Simbel Temple Excursion

  • In the early morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Aswan and transferred by an air-conditioned bus, along with a group of fellow travelers, to the Abu Simbel Temple.
  • Upon arrival, you will have the opportunity to visit the Abu Simbel Temple, one of Egypt's most magnificent monuments. The temple is renowned for its four colossal seated statues that grace its façade, offering a breathtaking sight and a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture.
  • After exploring the awe-inspiring temples, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Aswan, concluding a memorable day of historical discovery.
Abu Simbel Temple, four colossal seated statues, Aswan

Where this trip takes you

Abu Simbel Temple, four colossal seated statues, Aswan

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Aswan 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Aswan
  • Qualified licensed driver
  • Tour guide
  • Bottle of water during the tour

What's Not Included

  • Entry/Admission - Abu Simbel Temple Complex, approximately $15

What to bring

  • Gharb soheil, The island, Nagaa al-Mahatta or New Aswan pick-up/drop-off...

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Aswan, Egypt
Tour start
Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Aswan.

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