• Aswan - The journey from Aswan to Abu Simbel by road usually takes about 3 hours to cover the approximately 280 kilometers (175 miles). This includes breaks for rest along the way.
• Abu Simbel Temple Complex - The Abu Simbel Temples are the main attraction of the tour, featuring two enormous rock temples constructed by Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC. These temples are dedicated to Ramses II and his wife, Queen Nefertari. Visitors can explore the temples, admire the gigantic statues, and appreciate the detailed carvings and hieroglyphics.
  Ramses II Temple: This temple is dedicated to Pharaoh Ramses II and showcases four colossal statues of the pharaoh seated on his throne. The interior is decorated with exquisite wall reliefs illustrating scenes from Ramses II’s military campaigns and religious ceremonies.
• Abu Simbel - The journey from Abu Simbel to Aswan by road typically takes about 3 hours to cover the approximately 280 kilometers (175 miles). This includes breaks for rest along the way.
• Temple of Philae - At the Temple of Philae, visitors can explore:

Gateway of Nectanebo: The ancient entrance to the temple complex
Mammisi (Birth House): Dedicated to the birth of Horus
Temple of Isis: The main attraction with intricate hieroglyphs
Kiosk of Trajan: A graceful Roman-era structure
Chapel of Osiris: Dedicated to the god of the afterlife
Nilometer: An ancient device for measuring Nile floods
Temple of Hathor: A smaller temple with beautiful reliefs
Gate of Hadrian: An impressive Roman-period entrance
Temple of Imhotep: Dedicated to the renowned architect
Sound and Light Show area: An evening entertainment spot
Philae Obelisk: An ancient Egyptian monument
Coptic crosses: Evidence of the temple’s Christian phase
Outer Colonnade: An impressive row of pillars
Sanctuary of Isis: The most sacred part of the temple
Philae Museum: Houses artifacts found on the island
This list highlights the main attractions of the beautifully preserved Philae Temple complex.

• Nubian Village - At the Nubian Village, visitors can experience:

Colorful traditional Nubian houses
A local market with handmade crafts and spices
A village mosque with unique architecture
Henna tattoo artists offering traditional designs
A crocodile house with live baby crocodiles
Panoramic views of the Nile River
A traditional Nubian restaurant or café
Spice gardens with local herbs
A Nubian family home visit (if arranged)
A demonstration of ancient Nubian agricultural techniques
Local art galleries featuring Nubian paintings
A sunset viewing spot over the Nile
This authentic experience provides insights into Nubian daily life, traditions, and culture.

• Nubian Village - Transfer time: From Nubian Village back to the hotel in Aswan again.

• Private air-conditioned transport
• Optional expert guides (Expert Journey and Premium Explorer)
• Optional entrance ticket to Abu Simbel (Premium Explorer)
• Local expertise with experienced captains
• Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan
• All fees and taxes included
• Snacks and water provided
• Private tour to Abu Simbel, Philae, and Nubian Village

• Gratuities (optional but appreciated)

Embark on a timeless journey as you uncover Egypt’s most breathtaking monuments in just one extraordinary day. Marvel at the towering 20-meter statues of Ramses II at Abu Simbel, meticulously relocated piece by piece in the 1960s. Discover the enchanting island temple of Philae, where ancient tales are vividly depicted through detailed wall carvings. Conclude your adventure in a traditional Nubian village, where vibrant homes and warm hospitality provide a window into contemporary Egyptian culture.

Select your ideal exploration method:

Essential Explorer: Enjoy a comfortable journey with our professional driver in an air-conditioned vehicle. Ideal for independent travelers who enjoy exploring at their own pace.

Expert Journey: Enhance your experience with our certified Egyptologist guide, who unveils the hidden stories behind the temple carvings.

Premium Explorer: Our most popular option includes private transport, an expert guide, and pre-arranged entrance tickets. Simply step out of your hotel and dive into the ancient wonders.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.