Luxor Tours & Experiences
Abu Simbel Tour from Luxor
Journey deep into southern Egypt to stand before Ramesses II’s masterpiece — the colossal rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel, carved from a mountainside over 3,000 years ago and rescued from the rising Nile in one of history’s greatest engineering feats. This private day trip departs Luxor early in a comfortable air-conditioned van with a professional driver, returning the same evening. A licensed guide can be added on request.
Tour highlights
- The Great Temple of Ramesses II
- The Temple of Nefertari
- Lake Nasser views
- Private modern air-conditioned van & professional driver
- Hotel pickup & same-day return to Luxor
- Optional Egyptologist guide (extra)
Photo gallery
Frequently asked questions
How long is the drive to Abu Simbel?
It’s a long day — roughly 8 hours of driving each way from Luxor, with the return to Luxor the same evening. The van is modern and air-conditioned for comfort.
Is a guide included?
The standard tour includes a private air-conditioned van and professional driver. A licensed Egyptologist guide can be arranged for an additional cost.
Are entrance tickets included?
Entrance tickets are extra and paid at the site. We’ll advise on current prices when you book.
