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Tour Itinerary
One-Day Tour: Abu Simbel Temples from Luxor
04:00 – Hotel Pickup (Luxor)
Your day begins with a pickup from your hotel in Luxor in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
04:30 – Departure to Abu Simbel
Depart Luxor for Abu Simbel. The journey takes approximately 7–8 hours, with short rest stops along the way for comfort and refreshments.
08:30 – Arrival at Abu Simbel Temples
Arrive at the magnificent Abu Simbel Temple complex, one of Egypt’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
08:30 – Guided Tour of Abu Simbel
Enjoy a guided tour led by a professional Egyptologist, including:
The Great Temple of Ramses II, dedicated to the king and the gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah
The Temple of Queen Nefertari (Temple of Hathor), dedicated to Queen Nefertari and goddess Hathor
Detailed explanation of the temples’ history, construction, and the remarkable UNESCO relocation project that saved them from flooding
10:00 – Free Time
Time to explore the site at your own pace, take photos, and enjoy the panoramic views of Lake Nasser.
10:30 – Preparation for Departure
Short break for rest, refreshment, and preparation for the return journey to Luxor.
11:00 – Return to Luxor
Depart Abu Simbel and begin the drive back to Luxor with comfort stops along the way.
15:30 – Arrival in Luxor
Arrive back in Luxor and transfer to your hotel, marking the end of your tour.
What's Included
- Private pickup and dropoff from your hotel in Luxor
- Private, airconditioned modern vehicle for the entire trip
- Professional Englishspeaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to Abu Simbel Temples
- Bottled water during the trip
- All service charges and taxes
What's Not Included
- Meals and beverages (breakfast, lunch, snacks)
- Personal expenses
- Optional tips for driver and guide
- Any activities or services not mentioned in the itinerary
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