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Egypt’s best days out.
The 15 most-booked abu simbel tours in Egypt, with prices, run times and who to book through. The trips worth building a day of your trip around.
Visit Abu Simbel from Aswan with hotel pickup, a long but smooth AC ride, and time inside one of Egypt’s great UNESCO temples.
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Private Luxor to Abu Simbel day trip with guide, skip-the-line tickets, and lunch. See Ramses II’s four statues.
“Ahmed Ashraf was very good in explaining the site. He is very knowledgeable. Rami is a very good driver and very good in his service. I loved the entire tour. I would recommend this tour.”
Private Abu Simbel day trip from Aswan with an English-speaking guide, air-conditioned car, skip-the-line entry, and time to explore.
“We were very glad that we picked this tour. The trip is long, so it really makes a difference whether you choose to travel on a group tour in a van or privately, as we did. Our driver was on time and drove very smoothly, especially considering how hectic driving in Egypt can be. This…”
Aswan to Abu Simbel day trip with an English-speaking guide, hotel pickup, and entrance fees included. Early convoy, big temples.
“Great trip from Aswan, the trip was as planned, a lot of driving for just about 2 hours at the temples but definetly worth it! Ahmed was a great guide!”
4 days Aswan to Luxor with an Egyptologist, Abu Simbel, Nile cruise, hot air balloon, and major temples. Packed but well run.
“Mahmoud was a great guide on our Cruise. Good explanations on the way. Boat not the latets edition, but good fond.”
Private door-to-door Abu Simbel day trip from Aswan with an English-speaking guide, skip-the-line entry, and lunch in about 9 hours.
“Our guide Mohammed and Driver Tarek were great. They arrived on time. Mo (Bob) explained about the scenery and the history of the temple. He showed us photos to explain what we would see inside. We were not rushed at all. We had a delicious lunch on the way back of grilled chicken, rice, salad…”
2-day Abu Simbel and Luxor tour from Cairo with domestic flights, expert Egyptologist guide, 4-star hotel in Aswan, and major temples.
“This two day trip from Cairo was incredible. You are able to see some impressive historic sites in Upper Egypt - Valley of the Kings, Karnak temple, Abu Simbil and Philea temple were all incredible. The boat trip to Philea was smooth and easy. The trip was very well organised, the company stayed in good…”
Luxor to Aswan in one long day with an English Egyptologist, entry fees, lunch, and three temple stops: Edfu, Kom Ombo, Abu Simbel.
“I was initially anxious about the trip due to the long drive, but I’m so glad I went. My driver picked me up early from my hotel and took me to all the spots on my itinerary. At each site, I was met by knowledgeable guides who gave excellent tours and even offered to take…”
Small-group Luxor-to-Aswan Nile cruise with an Egyptologist guide, Edfu and Kom Ombo temples, Abu Simbel, plus early-morning showdowns.
“Everything was amazing! One of the best trop of my life!”
Luxor to Aswan Nile cruise with guided temples, 5-star comfort, carriage rides, and the Abu Simbel early morning day.
“The price for solo travellers is too much. Food is great though.”
An early small-group day trip from Aswan to UNESCO Abu Simbel, with a pro guide, round-trip transfers, and solar-alignment temple facts.
“It's a scame, they said I will pickup you and few hours before the trip the tell you that they have to cancel your trip because they are full booked, even when you already paid. If you want to save your money never contact with this terrible company. It's a SCAME.”
2 days, 1 night covering Abu Simbel, Aswan, and Luxor with private guides, flights from Cairo, and key temples across both banks.
“We loved the hotel that we stayed in in Aswan. The hotel where we spent a few hours in Luxor was pretty terrible, but we didn’t mind. It would’ve been better if we had an earlier flight leaving Luxor to come back to Cairo. As it turned out, our 9 o’clock flight was delayed over…”
5-day Hurghada to Luxor-Aswan Nile cruise with Egyptologist tours, Abu Simbel at dawn, and guided temples plus meals.
“Everything went as planned. Guides/organisers help with everything (e.g. hinting how much you should tip). They are also very responsive (via GYG and WhatsApp). Guides are the biggest advantage. Adel and Samy did an incredible job helping us to explore each place. You will learn the name of the ship only on the last day…”
Private day trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel with a guide, skip-the-line entry, and time to see Ramses II and Nefertari in comfort.
“Very unhappy with the service provided. Our guide Samir barely gave us any information, instead he was trying to sell us events unrelated to the tour and forcing us to participate in these. Rather than touring us he played ludo on his phone throughout the entire duration, including even when he was speaking to us.…”
Private day trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel and Nubian Village, with a guide, A/C transfer, entrance fees, and lunch included for $120.
“Ahmed Achraf muy amable y buen seevicio”
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