Abu Simbel Day Trip
Classic Abu Simbel day trip from Aswan — Great Temple of Ramses II and Temple of Nefertari, with a licensed Egyptologist.
From
€75
Abu Simbel
Sunrise Abu Simbel Tour
Arrive at the temples of Abu Simbel for sunrise — golden first light on the colossal seated statues of Ramses II.
12 hoursAbu Simbel, Egypt4.9
Overview
Arrive at the temples of Abu Simbel for sunrise — golden first light on the colossal seated statues of Ramses II.
Highlights
- Sunrise at the temples
- Crowd-free arrival
- Private option available
- Egyptologist guide
- Hotel pick-up
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Itinerary
- 1
Step 1
Hotel pick-up
Meet your licensed guide at your hotel lobby in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- 2
Step 2
Guided visit — Sunrise Abu Simbel Tour
Expert commentary, time for photos and full access to all key viewpoints.
- 3
Step 3
Optional add-ons
Stop for refreshments or local crafts shopping (optional, no obligation).
- 4
Step 4
Hotel drop-off
Return transfer to your hotel — total duration approximately 12 hours.
What's included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Licensed Egyptologist or local English-speaking guide
- All entrance fees as per the itinerary
- Bottled water on board
- All applicable taxes and service charges
What's not included
- International flights
- Egypt entry visa
- Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
- Personal expenses, drinks and gratuities
- Travel insurance
Tour information
| Duration | 12 hours |
| Pickup | Free hotel pick-up & drop-off included from all central hotels. |
| Availability | Daily — confirmation within 2 hours of booking. |
| Group size | Private tour (from 3 guests) |
| Languages | English, Bulgarian, Russian, German |
| Cancellation policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. |
Frequently asked questions
Is hotel pick-up included for the Sunrise Abu Simbel Tour?
Yes — round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off are included from all central hotels. Pick-up time is confirmed by WhatsApp the day before.
Is this a private or shared tour?
Both options are available. The price shown is per person; a private upgrade can be added at checkout or via WhatsApp.
Can I cancel or reschedule?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. Same-day cancellations are non-refundable.
Do I need to pay in advance?
No upfront payment is required — reserve now and pay on the day in EUR, USD or EGP.
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Customer reviews
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BULGHARIA · RAS MOHAMED & WHITE ISLAND BOAT · September 2026
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