Abu Simbel Temple Tour — History, Rock Art & Hidden Chambers

About this tour

Secrets of the Abu Simbel Temple

Are you interested in ancient Egyptian history and culture and want to visit one of the most popular attractions in Egypt? Then we invite you to our tour! We will take you in a comfortable transfer directly to Abu Simbel. You will see the secret rooms of the priests and pharaohs, learn to decipher rock paintings and learn the history of the ancient temple. What awaits you
The Egyptologist guide will tell you historical facts from the beginning of the construction of the temple during the reign of Pharaoh Ramses II to the present day. He will show you the secret rooms of the priests, pharaohs and ancient Egyptians and reveal their secrets.

You will learn:

in whose honor the temple was built;
what do the rock paintings and images of the ancient Egyptians mean;
in connection with which the temple was moved to a new location in 1960;
what days to visit the temple to see the sun shining directly into the inner sanctuary, illuminating the statues of Ramses II and other gods.
Organizational details
The tour starts early in the morning (we have to drive 280 km from Aswan and the same distance back)

The price includes: transfer in a comfortable air-conditioned transfer, services of a professional guide, bottled water.

not included: entrance fees to the temple, lunch, drinks, other options
The tour starts in Aswan.
Price 245$, group 1-3 people, duration 8 hours