The Abu Simbel Private Day Tour from Aswan offers travelers an unforgettable glimpse into ancient Egyptian history. This guided experience whisks visitors to the legendary rock-cut temples of Pharaoh Ramses II, renowned for their towering statues and intricate hieroglyphics. With comfortable transportation, knowledgeable English-speaking guides, and all necessary inclusions, the tour ensures a hassle-free exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. For those seeking to enjoy the grandeur of a bygone era, this day trip presents a compelling opportunity to uncover the architectural and cultural significance of one of Egypt’s most iconic archaeological treasures.
Key Points
- Comprehensive private day tour from Aswan to explore the legendary Abu Simbel temples built by Pharaoh Ramses II.
- Guided by a professional English-speaking expert to provide in-depth commentary on the historical significance and architectural wonders of the temples.
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation and bottled water included for a hassle-free experience.
- Flexible "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option and free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Highly recommended tour with a 5.0 rating from over 100% of travelers, offering the lowest price guarantee.
Tour Highlights
The tour takes visitors on an in-depth exploration of the iconic Abu Simbel temples, two massive rock-cut temples commissioned by Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BCE.
Travelers will marvel at the towering statues of Ramses and the intricate hieroglyphic carvings that adorn the temples’ facades.
The tour provides a comprehensive understanding of the temples’ historical significance and architectural wonders, giving visitors a unique opportunity to step back in time and enjoy the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization.
With the guidance of a professional English-speaking guide, the tour ensures an enriching and unforgettable experience for all participants.
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What to Expect
Upon arrival at the designated pickup point, travelers will be greeted by a professional English-speaking guide who’ll accompany them throughout the day’s exploration.
The air-conditioned vehicle will provide comfortable transportation to the Abu Simbel temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
At the site, the guide will share the fascinating history and significance of these remarkable ancient monuments.
Travelers will have ample time to explore the temples and capture stunning photographs.
Bottled water will be provided, and all necessary entrance fees and taxes are included.
At the end of the tour, travelers will be transported back to their hotel, with the entire experience designed to maximize their enjoyment and understanding of this iconic Egyptian destination.
Included Services
This private day tour from Aswan to Abu Simbel includes several convenient and comprehensive services to ensure a seamless experience.
Travelers receive bottled water and private air-conditioned transportation, including hotel pickup and drop-off. The tour also covers all necessary entrance fees and taxes, so there are no hidden costs.
A professional English-speaking guide accompanies the group, providing expert commentary and guidance throughout the visit.
With a 5.0 rating based on 16 reviews, this tour is highly recommended and offers unbeatable value, with a special offer price of £90.81 per person, down from the original £95.59.
Participants can take advantage of the flexible "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option.
Meeting and Pickup
Select a pickup point to begin the Abu Simbel private day tour from Aswan. The tour allows you to choose your preferred pickup location, which you’ll confirm when booking.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate. Once you’ve selected your pickup spot, you’ll be transported in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to Abu Simbel.
Throughout the tour, you’ll have the services of a professional, English-speaking guide to provide insights and information. At the end of the tour, you’ll be dropped off back at your original pickup location.
Pricing and Offers
The Abu Simbel private day tour from Aswan is available at a special offer price of £90.81 per person, representing a savings of £4.78 from the original price of £95.59.
The price can vary depending on the group size, with the lowest price guaranteed. Travelers have the flexibility to reserve now and pay later.
Plus, there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience begins, providing added convenience.
Booking Information
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours before the experience starts without incurring any penalties.
Plus, a Reserve Now and Pay Later option is available for added flexibility. The price for this tour varies based on group size, and the tour company offers a Lowest Price Guarantee to ensure customers get the best deal.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers are able to participate. The booking process is straightforward and designed to provide a seamless experience for customers.
Some key points about the booking information:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
- Reserve Now and Pay Later option available.
- Prices vary by group size.
- Lowest Price Guarantee offered.
Reviews and Rating
With over 100% of travelers recommending the Abu Simbel Private Day Tour, the tour has earned an impressive 5.0 rating based on 16 reviews.
Travelers praise the tour’s professionalism, from the knowledgeable English-speaking guide to the seamless pick-up and drop-off service.
The tour’s inclusion of all fees, taxes, and gratuities is also a significant draw, providing a hassle-free experience.
Reviewers highlight the tour’s ability to make the most of their time, efficiently navigating the site and ensuring they make the most of their visit to the ancient temples.
The overwhelmingly positive feedback reflects the tour’s ability to deliver an exceptional experience for visitors to Abu Simbel.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Many People Can Fit in the Vehicle?
The tour does not specify the size of the vehicle, but states it is an air-conditioned vehicle for private transportation. The exact number of passengers the vehicle can accommodate is not provided in the tour details.
Can I Add Additional Stops to the Tour?
Customers can typically add extra stops to the tour, but this may incur additional costs. It’s best to discuss any desired changes or additions with the tour operator prior to booking to ensure availability and pricing.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Lunch?
The tour package includes bottled water, but doesn’t provide lunch. Travelers can bring their own lunch or purchase food during the tour. The day trip’s inclusions cover all necessary logistics, so travelers don’t need to worry about meals.
Can I Take Photos Inside the Temples?
Yes, visitors can take photos inside the temples during the Abu Simbel private day tour from Aswan. Photography is generally allowed, though flash photography may be restricted in some areas to protect the ancient artifacts.
Is the Tour Available in Other Languages?
The tour is available in multiple languages, including English. Travelers can inquire about language options when booking the tour to ensure they can fully participate and understand the guide’s explanations.
The Sum Up
The Abu Simbel Private Day Tour from Aswan offers an unforgettable journey to the majestic temples of Ramses II. With a professional guide, comfortable transportation, and all fees included, travelers can enjoy the grandeur of ancient Egypt. The flexible booking process and positive reviews make this tour an excellent choice for those seeking a hassle-free exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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