2 Days Aswan and Abu Simbel Private Tour from Hurghada

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2 days (approximately)
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Embark on a remarkable journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders with this exclusive two-day tour. Designed for travelers seeking comfort, flexibility, and deep historical immersion, this experience takes you to the legendary sites of Aswan and Abu Simbel, accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide.
Day one begins with a visit to Philae Temple, where the goddess Isis was worshiped in a stunning island setting. You’ll then marvel at the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that reshaped Egypt’s landscape. Along the way, soak in the scenic beauty of the Nile and discover the vibrant Nubian culture.
On day two, witness the colossal Abu Simbel Temples, a breathtaking masterpiece built by Ramses II, featuring gigantic statues and intricate carvings that tell the story of his reign. With private transportation, comfortable accommodation, and authentic Egyptian cuisine, this tour offers an unparalleled way to experience Egypt’s greatest treasures.

What's Included

Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Overnight in a 4 star hotel with breakfast.
Train journey first class Qena / Aswan / Qena.
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Entrance Fees to the sight.
Bottled water.
Private tour guide during your tour.
Any extras not mentioned in the program.
Tipping.

Meeting and pickup

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

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Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Aswan Sightseeing

    2 stops
  • 1
    Temple of Philae

    Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, is one of Egypt’s most captivating historical sites. Nestled on Agilkia Island in the Nile, this awe-inspiring temple complex is a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture and mythology. Travelers will begin their adventure with a scenic boat ride, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding waters. Upon arrival, they will step into a world of mystical hieroglyphs, towering columns, and sacred chambers, where ancient rituals once took place. From the majestic Temple of Isis to the famous Trajan’s Kiosk, visitors will uncover secrets of the pharaohs, priests, and early Christians who left their mark on this timeless wonder. With a knowledgeable guide, travelers will gain deep insights into Egypt’s spiritual history while enjoying a truly immersive and unforgettable experience.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Aswan High Dam

    The Aswan High Dam is one of Egypt’s most significant modern achievements, built to control the Nile River’s flow, provide hydroelectric power, and support agriculture. Completed in 1970, this massive structure transformed Egypt’s economy by ensuring stable water supply and preventing flooding. Visitors to the dam can admire its impressive scale, standing 111 meters high and stretching 3,830 meters long. The dam created Lake Nasser, one of the world’s largest artificial lakes, which extends over 500 kilometers. Beyond its engineering significance, the dam offers panoramic views of the Nile and surrounding landscapes, making it a fascinating stop for travelers exploring Aswan.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    Abu Simbel Temples

    1 stop
  • 3
    Abu Simbel Temple Complex

    The Abu Simbel Temples are among Egypt’s most awe-inspiring ancient wonders, built by Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC. Located in southern Egypt, near the border with Sudan, these massive rock-cut temples were designed to showcase Ramses II’s power and devotion to the gods. The Great Temple is dedicated to Ra-Horakhty, Ptah, and Amun, featuring four colossal statues of Ramses II seated at its entrance. Inside, intricate carvings depict his military victories, including the famous Battle of Kadesh. The Small Temple, dedicated to Queen Nefertari, honors Hathor, the goddess of love and motherhood. In the 1960s, the temples were relocated to higher ground to protect them from flooding caused by the Aswan High Dam—a remarkable engineering feat that preserved their legacy. Today, Abu Simbel remains a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors from around the world to marvel at its grandeur and historical significance.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Gazelle Crossover

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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