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Day Tour at Abu Simbel and Philae Temples

By Eyes of Egypt
Free cancellation available
Price is S$333 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

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 travellers 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.

Activity location

  • Aswan
    • Aswan, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Aswan
    • Aswan, Egypt

Check availability

Essential Explorer
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Comfort Transfer: Perfect for independent travellers. Enjoy reliable private transfers with professional drivers for a smooth journey
Pickup included

Starting time: 5:00
Price details
S$333.45 x 1 AdultS$333.45
Total
Price is S$333.45
Expert Journey
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

transfer & Cultural Guide: Elevate your visit with private transfers and an experienced and certified guide who shares fascinating historical insights.
Pickup included

Starting time: 5:00
Price details
S$487.35 x 1 AdultS$487.35
Total
Price is S$487.35
Essential Explorer
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Comfort Transfer: Perfect for independent travellers. Enjoy reliable private transfers with professional drivers for a smooth journey
Pickup included

Starting time: 6:00
Price details
S$436.05 x 1 AdultS$436.05
Total
Price is S$436.05
Expert Journey
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

transfer & Cultural Guide: Elevate your visit with private transfers and an experienced and certified guide who shares fascinating historical insights.
Pickup included

Starting time: 6:00
Price details
S$641.25 x 1 AdultS$641.25
Total
Price is S$641.25
Premium Explorer
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Complete Package: Everything taken care of -private transport, passionate guide, and pre-paid entrance fees. Just relax and enjoy ancient Egypt
Pickup included

Price details
S$731.03 x 1 AdultS$731.03
Total
Price is S$731.03

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOptional expert guides available (Expert Journey and Premium Explorer)
  • What's includedWhat's includedOptional entrance ticket Abu Simbel & Philae Temple available (Premium Explorer)
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off in aswan
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal Expertise , experienced captains , Aswan's history and culture, friendly in dealing
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks & water
  • What's includedWhat's includedprivate Transport car comfortable, new model , air-conditioned
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Tour visit Abu Simbel & Philae Temples
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge (optional but appreciated)

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Aswan
  • 3h
The time taken to get to Abu Simbel from Aswan By road, it typically takes around 3 hours to drive the approximately 280 kilometres (175 miles) distance This includes stops along the way for rest .
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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. Travellers 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.
Abu Simbel
  • 3h
The time taken to get to aswan from Abu Simbel By road, it typically takes around 3 hours to drive the approximately 280 kilometres (175 miles) distance This includes stops along the way for rest .
Temple of Philae
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
At the Temple of Philae, travellers 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 artefacts found on the island This list covers the main attractions of the beautifully preserved Philae Temple complex.
Aswan
  • 30m
Transfer time: From philae temple and back to hotel in aswan agien

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAswan
    • Aswan, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAswan
    • Aswan, Egypt

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