Aswan: Full-Day Guided Tour of Abu Simbel Temples
Overview
Explore the 2 temples of Abu Simbel, on this full-day tour of the Nubian Monuments. Learn about the fascinating history of Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II from your expert local guide.
About this activity
Experience
- Explore the Abu Simbel Temples alongside an expert local guide
- Learn about the history of the temples and Ramses II
- Enjoy spectacular views and the chance to take amazing photos
Included/Exclude
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance fees
- Professional tour guide
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Extra services
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
Uncover the wonders of Ancient Egypt on a full-day trip to the Abu Simbel Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you explore, learn about the temples' rich history from your expert local guide. Get picked up from your hotel in the morning in a comfortable, air-conditioned car. Upon arrival, learn about the history of the two massive rock-cut temples, built by Ramses II in the 13th century BC, in the village of Abu Simbel in Aswan. Listen as your guide explains how the temples were moved in the 1960s in a great feat of engineering, so as not to be flooded by the Nile. After the tour enjoy comfortable transport back to your hotel while you relax and admire your photos.