Embark on a fascinating day trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel, where the monumental grandeur of ancient Egypt awaits you. This tour, provided by Egypt Nile Cruise -the premier travel agency in Egypt- includes the expertise of a private Egyptologist guide and a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Experience the breathtaking Temples of Abu Simbel, marvel at their grandeur, and delve into the rich history of ancient Egyptian civilization. Conclude your adventure with a return to your hotel or Nile river cruise, enriched by the majesty of Egypt’s past.
Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan. Travel by private vehicle to the awe-inspiring Temples of Abu Simbel.
The two rock-cut temples at Abu Simbel, masterpieces of ancient Egyptian architecture, were constructed during the reign of King Ramses II around 1200 B.C. The first temple is dedicated to Ramses II himself, showcasing colossal statues and intricate carvings. The second temple honors Queen Nefertari, adorned with exquisite artwork and inscriptions. Discover the grandeur of these monuments and their historical significance.
After visiting Abu Simbel, return to Aswan for a delightful lunch at a local restaurant.
Conclude your day with a return transfer to your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan, ending your memorable trip to Abu Simbel.
Lunch.
This carefully curated itinerary ensures you make the most of your time in this historic and vibrant country. Book now for an unforgettable journey.