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Private Abu Simbel, Philae & Unfinished Obelisk Tour
Aswan
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience Egypt’s most awe-inspiring monuments in one remarkable journey. Stand before Abu Simbel’s colossal temples, where 20-meter statues of Ramses II have guarded for 3,200 years. Explore the magical Philae Temple, rising from the waters on its island sanctuary. Marvel at the Unfinished Obelisk, revealing ancient stone-cutting secrets as the largest obelisk ever attempted.
This exclusive combination offers a complete picture of Egyptian ingenuity—from sacred temples to engineering marvels. No other tour connects these three UNESCO treasures so seamlessly.
Choose your perfect experience: • Direct Connect: Reliable transportation to all monuments • Cultural Transit: Transportation plus ...
Highlights
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in Hindi & 51 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in Hindi & 51 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
private Transport comfortable, new model , air-conditioned
Optional entrance ticket Abu Simbel, Philae & Unfinished Obelisk available ( Total Access )
Private Tour visit Abu Simbel, Philae & Unfinished Obelisk
Local Expertise , experienced captains , Aswan's history and culture, friendly in dealing
Hotel pickup and drop-off in aswan
All Fees and Taxes
Snacks & water
Optional expert guides available ( Cultural Transit and Total Access )
Gratuities (optional but appreciated)
Private Abu Simbel, Philae & Unfinished Obelisk Tour
Aswan
About
Experience Egypt’s most awe-inspiring monuments in one remarkable journey. Stand before Abu Simbel’s colossal temples, where 20-meter statues of Ramses II have guarded for 3,200 years. Explore the magical Philae Temple, rising from the waters on its island sanctuary. Marvel at the Unfinished Obelisk, revealing ancient stone-cutting secrets as the largest obelisk ever attempted.
This exclusive combination offers a complete picture of Egyptian ingenuity—from sacred temples to engineering marvels. No other tour connects these three UNESCO treasures so seamlessly.
Choose your perfect experience: • Direct Connect: Reliable transportation to all monuments • Cultural Transit: Transportation plus ...
Highlights
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in Hindi & 51 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in Hindi & 51 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
private Transport comfortable, new model , air-conditioned
Optional entrance ticket Abu Simbel, Philae & Unfinished Obelisk available ( Total Access )
Private Tour visit Abu Simbel, Philae & Unfinished Obelisk
Local Expertise , experienced captains , Aswan's history and culture, friendly in dealing
Hotel pickup and drop-off in aswan
All Fees and Taxes
Snacks & water
Optional expert guides available ( Cultural Transit and Total Access )
Gratuities (optional but appreciated)
Itinerary
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Aswan
The time taken to get to Abu Simbel from Aswan By road, it typically takes around 3 hours to drive the approximately 280 kilometers (175 miles) distance This includes stops along the way for rest .
3 hours
2
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Abu Simbel Temples: The main highlight of the tour, the Abu Simbel Temples are two massive rock temples built by Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC. These temples are dedicated to Ramses II himself and his wife, Queen Nefertari. Travelers will be able to explore the temples, admire the colossal statues, and marvel at the intricate carvings and hieroglyphics.
Ramses II Temple: This temple is dedicated to Pharaoh Ramses II and features four colossal statues of the pharaoh sitting on his throne. The temple's interior is adorned with beautiful wall reliefs depicting scenes from Ramses II's military campaigns and religious rituals.
2 hours
3
Abu Simbel
The time taken to get to aswan from Abu Simbel By road, it typically takes around 3 hours to drive the approximately 280 kilometers (175 miles) distance This includes stops along the way for rest .
3 hours
4
Unfinished Obelisk
At the Unfinished Obelisk, you will have the opportunity to witness a remarkable ancient monument that offers insights into the art and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians. The Unfinished Obelisk is an enormous stone monument that was abandoned during its construction due to a crack. It is located in a granite quarry in Aswan, Egypt.
During your visit, you will be able to marvel at the sheer size and scale of the Unfinished Obelisk. Standing at a height of around 42 meters and weighing an estimated 1,200 tons, it provides a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Egyptian techniques of quarrying and monument construction.
Our knowledgeable guide will accompany you throughout the experience, providing you with detailed information about the history and significance of the Unfinished Obelisk. You will learn about the tools and methods used by ancient Egyptians to carve and shape the obelisk, as well as the purpose and symbolism behind this monumental structure
1 hour
5
Temple of Philae
At the Temple of Philae, travelers will explore:
Gateway of Nectanebo: Ancient entrance to the temple complex
Mammisi (Birth House): Dedicated to Horus's birth
Temple of Isis: Main attraction with intricate hieroglyphs
Kiosk of Trajan: Elegant Roman-era structure
Chapel of Osiris: Dedicated to the god of the afterlife
Nilometer: Ancient device for measuring Nile floods
Temple of Hathor: Smaller temple with beautiful reliefs
Gate of Hadrian: Impressive Roman-period entrance
Temple of Imhotep: Dedicated to the famous architect
Sound and Light Show area: Evening entertainment spot
Philae Obelisk: Ancient Egyptian monument
Coptic crosses: Evidence of the temple's Christian phase
Outer Colonnade: Impressive row of pillars
Sanctuary of Isis: Most sacred part of the temple
Philae Museum: Houses artifacts found on the island
This list covers the main attractions of the beautifully preserved Philae Temple complex.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Aswan
The return journey begins
Hotel Drop-off:
Arrive back at your hotel, marking the end of the trip
This experience offers a perfect blend of ancient history, scenic beauty, and modern comfort, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the wonders of Upper Egypt before returning to their accommodation.