Why choose this Aswan tour ?
Explore the best temples ever for King Ramses and his wife Nefertari on a full day shared tour. Visit the rock temples of Abu Simbel with an Egyptologist guide meeting you at Abu Simbel. Learn about the lives of the pharaohs, and benefit from some time to see original documents from the relocation project. Marvel the most amazing scenes inside the temples. See the stunning rocks temples of Abu Simbel on the banks of Lake Nasser. Enjoy ample time to explore the temples on your own, before heading back to Aswan. Take it easy with door-to-door transfer by an air-conditioned vehicle.
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What makes Full Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples From Aswan- Sharing A Small Group a unique experience ?
Our representative will pick you up to hit the road to Abu Simbel to start your tour to the fascinate colorful temples of Abu Simbel (Sharing a small group). Drive for about 3 hours through the Egyptian desert.
Arrive at Abu Simbel where you will meet your Egyptology tour guide who will explain to you the story of the two magnificent temples. The two temples were cut by the king Ramses II (1279 B.C) where he dedicated the great temple for himself and the small one for his wife Nefertari. The first discovery of these temples was in 1813 A.D by Switzerland Burchard while the whole appearance was 1917 A.D by Italian traveler Belzoni. Ramses II’s temple: A rock cut temple with four gigantic statues of the king Ramses who is represented seated on the throne of Egypt with his big family. The temple was carved by the king to commemorate his birthday and coronation day. Nefetari’s temple: It is an amazing small temple dedicated by the king to his favorite Nubian wife. It consists of a quite big facade with 6 massive statues followed by a colonnade and sanctum. Colorful decorated pillars are showing up the association of the queen with her favorite goddess Hathor.
Finally, you will be transferred to Aswan then back to hotel / cruise.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You will need to pay the entrance fees by card.
- Upon booking, please provide us with your passport copy for the government permission
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Full Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples From Aswan- Sharing A Small Group
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Full Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples From Aswan- Sharing A Small Group Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Join Tour to Abu Simbel Temples in a van, bus or minibus
- Pick up service from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan and return
- English Speaking Egyptology guide during your tour in Abu Simbel
Not Included
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
- Tipping to the guide and driver.
- It is available to pick Travelers from Aswan west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per person
- It is available to drop off Travelers at Aswan west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per person
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Egypt Super Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
