From Hurghada:Ramesses II & Nefertari temples with Egyptologist guide

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Breathtaking statues at sunrise. Organised convoy made the long drive feel safe and easy.

Elena R. · Nov 2025

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Witness the colossal Abu Simbel temples on a guided day trip from Aswan.

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Elena R.Spain

November 12, 2025 · Verified booking

Breathtaking statues at sunrise. Organised convoy made the long drive feel safe and easy.

5

Sarah M.United Kingdom

October 3, 2025 · Verified booking

Well organised from hotel pickup to drop-off. Guide spoke excellent English and kept the group moving without feeling rushed.

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Itinerary

  1. Pickup location:

    Hurghada

  2. Van (4 h 30 min)

  3. Great Temple of Ramesses II

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing

  4. Temple of Hathor / Nefertari

    Photo stop, Visit, Sightseeing

  5. Lake Nasser viewpoint

    Photo stop, Visit, Sightseeing

Main stopOther stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Early convoy drive through the Nubian desert
  • Guided tour of both Abu Simbel rock temples
  • Learn the UNESCO relocation story
  • Return to Aswan by afternoon

Full description

Depart Aswan in the early morning convoy to Abu Simbel on Lake Nasser. Your Egyptologist guide explains the battle scenes and the 1960s relocation project before you enter both temples. Free time for photos, then return to Aswan with a stop for refreshments.

Includes

  • Aswan hotel pickup
  • Convoy transport
  • Licensed guide
  • Temple entry fees
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Meals

Not suitable for

  • Very young children on long drives

Meeting point

Pickup from Aswan hotels between 04:00–04:30 depending on convoy schedule.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Sunscreen and hat
  • Swimwear and towel
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Passport or ID copy

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Smoking on the boat

Know before you go

  • Activity duration may vary with sea conditions
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian lunch available on request

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Departures

  • Aswan

Customer reviews

5.0

★★★★★

Based on 3411 reviews

Guide
4.8/5
Transportation
4.7/5
Value for money
4.6/5

Elena R.Spain

November 12, 2025 · Verified booking

Breathtaking statues at sunrise. Organised convoy made the long drive feel safe and easy.

Sarah M.United Kingdom

October 3, 2025 · Verified booking

Well organised from hotel pickup to drop-off. Guide spoke excellent English and kept the group moving without feeling rushed.

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