Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples and Nubian Village From Aswan
Overview
Inclusions
- English-speaking professional guide
- All transfers, pickup and drop-off by an A/c vehicle.
- Motorboat to the nubian Village.
What to expect
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Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Our private guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan for the 3-hour drive south in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for this private tour of Abu Simbel.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel Egypt
Abu Simbel Temples built during the reign of the great Pharaoh Ramses II, in the 13th century BC, these two vast rock-cut temples are dedicated to Ramses II and his wife, Nefertari. They are considered architectural masterpieces of Egypt's New Kingdom and so, when Aswan's High Dam was first built, flooding their original location, the Egyptian government and UNESCO worked together to save both temples from the flood.
Your guide will escort you to the Great Temple, built in honor of Ramses II and dedicated to him and four other gods, as well as the smaller temple dedicated to his wife Nefertari, and also known as the Temple of Hathor. A qualified Egyptology, will explain the fine details of the rock-cut carvings and statuary, as well as how the temples were saved from the flood. After around 2 hours at the temples, you'll return to Aswan.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Drive in comfort back to Aswan to have your lunch(optional)
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Nubian Village, This is a Village and does not have a web-site, Aswan Egypt
Then, start the trip in nature sailing on a motorboat to visit the Nubian Village on Soheil Island.
Visit one of the Nubian families and take a welcome drink (tea with mint or Hibiscus). Walk around the Village and talk to the Nubian. Your tour guide will explain to you about their life and see the school where they teach their kids the Nubian langguage.
Sail back to the city, and transfer to your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan.
Duration: 3 hours
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- The entrance fees to Abu Simbel Temples must be paid by credit card or visa card.
- Don't forget to ask your hotel to prepare you breakfast box to take with you on the early start time.
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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My Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples and Nubian Village exceeded all expectations. The moment I laid eyes on the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, I was transported back in time. The intricate carvings and monumental architecture are a testament to human creativity and devotion. The visit to...
My Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples and Nubian Village exceeded all expectations. The moment I laid eyes on the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, I was transported back in time. The intricate carvings and monumental architecture are a testament to human creativity and devotion. The visit to the Nubian Village was a heartwarming experience, as I got to interact with the friendly locals, learn about their traditions, and even enjoy a traditional meal. Our guide's expertise was unparalleled, providing historical context and intriguing stories that brought every site to life. This tour not only showcased the historical wonders of Egypt but also the warmth of its people. If you're looking for an unforgettable adventure, this is the tour to choose!Egypt Super Tours and their tour guide Mido made my trip to Egypt a memorable one. They organized a private day tour to Abu Simbel Temples and Nubian Village and it was a fantastic adventure. The temples are magnificent and impressive, and the Nubian village is cozy and authentic. Mido was very i...
Egypt Super Tours and their tour guide Mido made my trip to Egypt a memorable one. They organized a private day tour to Abu Simbel Temples and Nubian Village and it was a fantastic adventure. The temples are magnificent and impressive, and the Nubian village is cozy and authentic. Mido was very informative, courteous, and attentive throughout the tour. He shared the stories and secrets of the temples, and showed me the beauty and hospitality of the Nubian people. He also handled all the details and made sure I was happy and secure at all times. I highly recommend Egypt Super Tours and Mido for anyone who wants to discover the amazing treasures of Egypt. Thank you for a wonderful experience!The Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples and Nubian Village from Aswan was a highlight of my trip to Egypt. The tour was well-organized and the sights were breathtaking. I would definitely recommend this company to anyone visiting the area.
The Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples and Nubian Village from Aswan was a highlight of my trip to Egypt. The tour was well-organized and the sights were breathtaking. I would definitely recommend this company to anyone visiting the area.I had an incredible experience with Egypt Super Tours and our guide Ahmed during the Private Day Tour The journey was nothing short of breathtaking as we explored the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, soaking in the rich history and architectural marvels. Ahmed extensive knowledge and passion for...
I had an incredible experience with Egypt Super Tours and our guide Ahmed during the Private Day Tour The journey was nothing short of breathtaking as we explored the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, soaking in the rich history and architectural marvels. Ahmed extensive knowledge and passion for the sites truly brought them to life, making the experience even more engaging. The visit to the Nubian Village was a delightful cultural immersion, giving us a glimpse into the vibrant local traditions. The attention to detail, seamless organization, and personalized touch by Egypt Super Tours exceeded all expectations. This unforgettable tour is a testament to their dedication to providing an exceptional travel experience.We had an amazing time on this tour, and I’m sure you will too. It was one of the highlights of my trip to Egypt, and we learned so much about the ancient and modern cultures of Nubia. The Abu Simbel Temples are truly awe-inspiring, and the Nubian Village is very welcoming and authentic. Safy is ...
We had an amazing time on this tour, and I’m sure you will too. It was one of the highlights of my trip to Egypt, and we learned so much about the ancient and modern cultures of Nubia. The Abu Simbel Temples are truly awe-inspiring, and the Nubian Village is very welcoming and authentic. Safy is an excellent tour guide who made us feel safe, comfortable, and entertained throughout the day. He is very passionate about his job, and he knows how to make his guests happy. He is also very flexible and accommodating, so he can tailor the tour to your interests and needs. If you want to have an unforgettable experience in Aswan, don’t miss this tour. It is well worth the price, time, and effort. You will not regret it!We were picked up early in the morning in a comfortable air conditioned van. The drive was long but so worth it to experience the magnificent temples at Abu Simbel. Our guide, Michael Samy, was very pleasant and knowledgeable and even got us some falafel to eat. The visit to the Nubian Village wa...
We were picked up early in the morning in a comfortable air conditioned van. The drive was long but so worth it to experience the magnificent temples at Abu Simbel. Our guide, Michael Samy, was very pleasant and knowledgeable and even got us some falafel to eat. The visit to the Nubian Village was lovely as well as the boat ride across the Nile to get there. Great experience overall!