Full-Day Tour to the Unique Abu Simbel Temples of Aswan
Highlights
Aswan
cultural, historical, Story Telling
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English
Description
Go on a full-day tour to the two famous rock-hewn temples of Abu Simbel in Aswan, located on the banks of Lake Nasser. Visit the temple of Ramsses II, also known as the Sun Temple, and check out the temple of Queen Nefertari, also called the temple of Hathor. Learn about the history and significance of these grand temples from your tour guide.
Itinerary
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Tour to Abu Simbel Temples
- Meet with the tour guide at your hotel in Aswan and take a 3-hour drive to Abu Simbel. The two Temples of Abu Simbel, with their amazing unique style, are considered the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. They reflect the glory of the new Kingdom. The Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to co-operate to save these temples from the flood caused by the dam.
- Visit the Temple of Ramsses II, also known as the Sun Temple, dedicated to the four major gods- Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and Ramsses II himself.
- Check out the temple of Queen Nefertari, also called the Temple of Hathor, who was the wife of the goddess of motherhood.
- Drive back to your hotel in Aswan after the tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 2 | /person |
3 to 8 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 2 | /person |
3 to 8 | /person |
This is a private tour |