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Embark on an unforgettable journey to two of Egypt’s most spectacular monuments - Abu Simbel and Philae temples. Marvel at the colossal 20-meter statues of Ramses II, witness the architectural genius of ancient Egyptians, and discover the temples’ fascinating stories. Our carefully planned day tour lets you experience both sites at the perfect pace, with convenient hotel pickup in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Choose from three tailored experiences:
Essential Explorer - Perfect for independent travelers who prefer to explore at their own rhythm. Enjoy reliable private transfers with professional drivers who ensure smooth travel between these magnificent sites.
Expert Journey - Elevate your visit with our certified Egyptologist guide who brings history to life.
Premium Explorer - Our most popular option includes private transfers, expert guide, and pre-arranged entrance tickets. Simply step out of your hotel and immerse yourself in ancient Egypt’s wonders.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup Details Pickup Location: Your hotel Pickup Method: A driver will arrive with a sign displaying your name Pickup Time: Morning (exact time will be confirmed upon reservation) Tour Type: Private trip Important Notes: - The specific pickup time will be provided when your reservation is confirmed. - Please be ready in your hotel lobby at the designated pickup time. - Ensure you have all necessary items for the day tour (e.g., comfortable shoes, sun protection ). - If you have any questions or special requirements, please inform the tour operator in advance. Confirmation Process: - Make your reservation for the Abu Simbel & Philae Temples tour. - Upon confirmation of your booking, you will receive the exact pickup time. - Review the pickup time and ensure it fits your schedule. - If you need any adjustments, contact the tour operator immediately.
Itinerary
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1Aswan
The time taken to get to Abu Simbel from Aswan By road, it typically takes around 3 hours to drive the approximately 280 kilometers (175 miles) distance This includes stops along the way for rest .
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Abu Simbel Temples: The main highlight of the tour, the Abu Simbel Temples are two massive rock temples built by Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC. These temples are dedicated to Ramses II himself and his wife, Queen Nefertari. Travelers will be able to explore the temples, admire the colossal statues, and marvel at the intricate carvings and hieroglyphics. Ramses II Temple: This temple is dedicated to Pharaoh Ramses II and features four colossal statues of the pharaoh sitting on his throne. The temple's interior is adorned with beautiful wall reliefs depicting scenes from Ramses II's military campaigns and religious rituals.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Abu Simbel
The time taken to get to aswan from Abu Simbel By road, it typically takes around 3 hours to drive the approximately 280 kilometers (175 miles) distance This includes stops along the way for rest .
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Temple of Philae
At the Temple of Philae, travelers will explore: Gateway of Nectanebo: Ancient entrance to the temple complex Mammisi (Birth House): Dedicated to Horus's birth Temple of Isis: Main attraction with intricate hieroglyphs Kiosk of Trajan: Elegant Roman-era structure Chapel of Osiris: Dedicated to the god of the afterlife Nilometer: Ancient device for measuring Nile floods Temple of Hathor: Smaller temple with beautiful reliefs Gate of Hadrian: Impressive Roman-period entrance Temple of Imhotep: Dedicated to the famous architect Sound and Light Show area: Evening entertainment spot Philae Obelisk: Ancient Egyptian monument Coptic crosses: Evidence of the temple's Christian phase Outer Colonnade: Impressive row of pillars Sanctuary of Isis: Most sacred part of the temple Philae Museum: Houses artifacts found on the island This list covers the main attractions of the beautifully preserved Philae Temple complex.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
5Aswan
Transfer time: From philae temple and back to hotel in aswan agien
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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