2-day trip from Hurghada to Aswan & Abu Simbel
Discover the beauty of Upper Egypt on an unforgettable 2-day journey to Aswan and the majestic temples of Abu Simbel. Explore ancient history, breathtaking scenery, and some of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.
Highlights:
- The Philae Temple
- The Unfinished Obelisk
- Aswan High Dam
- The Abu Simbel Temple
- The Nefertari Temple
2 Days Tour to Aswan & Simbel Price varies by group size (Private)
Prices vary by group size (Private Tour)
| Group Size (Pax) | Vehicle Type | Price per Person |
| 2 | Private car | €375 |
| 3-4 | Private Minivan | €350 |
| 5-6 | Private Minivan | €325 |
| 7-8 | Private Minivan | €275 |
About this activity
Discover the wonders of Upper Egypt on an unforgettable 2-day cultural journey to Aswan and the majestic temples of Abu Simbel.
Your adventure begins with an early pickup from your hotel around 5:30 AM, followed by a scenic drive of approximately 450 km to Aswan. Upon arrival, you’ll visit the beautiful Temple of Isis on Philae Island, where ancient history blends perfectly with stunning Nile views.
Next, explore the impressive Aswan High Dam, one of Egypt’s most important modern engineering achievements, protecting the country from floods and drought. Continue to the famous Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan’s granite quarry, offering fascinating insight into ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
After a late lunch in Aswan, check in to your hotel and enjoy an overnight stay.
On the second day, depart early around 3:00 AM for Abu Simbel. Enjoy a breathtaking 3-hour drive through the Nubian Desert before arriving at the spectacular Abu Simbel temples, one of the most magnificent temple complexes in Egypt. Marvel at the colossal statues of Ramses II and discover the remarkable history of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
After exploring Abu Simbel, return to Aswan around 12:00 PM for lunch, then begin your comfortable drive back to Hurghada, completing your unforgettable 2-day journey.
What to Bring
- Passport or ID card
- Breakfast box (please order it from your hotel reception one day before the trip)
- Comfortable shoe
- Camera
- Light clothing
- Suncream
- Sunglasses
Payment
- Cash payment on the day of the trip
- Accepted currencies: EUR, USD, GBP, EGP
- Tax & insurance included in the price
Before the Trip
- Select your preferred date and complete the booking to reserve
- You will receive instant confirmation
- Please contact us one day before the tour to confirm the final pickup time and hotel details
- For any questions or assistance, feel free to contact us via WhatsApp.
Includes / Excluded
- Private air-conditioned round-trip transfer from Hurghada
- English speaking tour guide (Egyptologist)
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sights
- Overnight at hotel
- Meals - included in the price
- Lunch in the restaurant on both days
- All taxes and service charges
- Sahl Hasheesh: €5 pp
- El Gouna: €10 pp
- Drinks in the restaurant
- Personal expenses
- Tipping (not mandatory but appreciated)
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The two-day trip to Aswan was perfect. We will long remember the beautiful experiences that were made possible thanks to the perfect organization of the trip. Thank you once again and we can only recommend it.👍❤️