Abu Simbel and Nubian Village Private Day Trip from Aswan

10 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

This tour combination of two iconic experiences in one day—**the majestic Abu Simbel Temples and the authentic Nubian Village. You’ll explore the awe-inspiring temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, masterpieces of ancient Egyptian architecture that were carefully relocated to escape flooding from the Aswan High Dam. Your private guide will bring the temples to life with fascinating stories and hidden details most visitors miss.

After exploring Egypt’s ancient grandeur, you’ll shift from history to heart—sailing by private motorboat to a vibrant Nubian Village along the Nile. Here, you’ll experience genuine Nubian hospitality, meet local families, and learn about their colorful traditions and lifestyle.

This exclusive tour blends comfort, culture, and discovery, offering travelers an unforgettable journey that captures both the grandeur of Egypt’s past and the warmth of its people.

What's Included

Transfers by a air-conditioned Bus and vehicle
Round-trip transfer from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan by bus or vehicle to Abu Simbel
Private Egyptologist tour guide
All taxes and charges
Motorboat ride to Nubian Village
Bottled mineral water
Egyptian tea in the Nubian Village
Gratuities (optional)
Entrance Fees

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will warmly welcome you at your hotel or destination, holding a sign with your name.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Aswan

    Your day begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan. Relax in air-conditioned bus as you travel along the scenic desert road to Abu Simbel, one of Egypt’s most breathtaking archaeological sites.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Abu Simbel

    Upon arrival, Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari with guided explanations.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Aswan

    After exploring Abu Simbel, enjoy a relaxing drive back to Aswan. Sit back, enjoy the scenic desert and lake views

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Nubian Village

    Upon returning to Aswan, continue your adventure with a visit to a traditional Nubian Village, located along the banks of the Nile. Board a private motorboat and cruise the river’s tranquil waters, passing colorful houses and lush palm islands. When you arrive, immerse yourself in Nubian life—famous for its hospitality, vibrant culture, and rich history. Walk through the narrow alleys painted in bright blues, oranges, and yellows. Visit a local Nubian home, where you’ll be welcomed with tea and have the opportunity to learn about ancient Nubian customs, their language, and their connection to the Nile.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Aswan

    As the day concludes, enjoy your private transfer back to your hotel or cruise in Aswan.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Saray El-Nile

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Water Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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