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Small group tour entering the majestic Temple of Isis at Philae Island Aswan Egypt

A tourist walking towards the beautifully decorated pylons of the Philae Temple under a bright sky with scattered clouds.

An aerial view of the Philae Temple complex, dedicated to the goddess Isis, situated on Agilkia Island in the middle of the Nile River in Aswan, Egypt.

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Tourists walking around the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan, a massive stone carving still attached to its quarry.

Tourists stand around the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan, a massive granite monument still attached to the bedrock of the ancient quarry

A tourist takes a picture of the Unfinished Obelisk, still embedded in the granite quarry, showing a massive, partially carved stone monument.

Crowds of tourists standing in the foreground, facing the magnificent facade of the Great Temple at Abu Simbel, with its colossal statues of Ramses II carved into the cliff.

Lit-up night view of the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel, Egypt, featuring colossal seated statues and tourists.

A young tourist girl in red dress walking towards the Abu Simbel Temple, highlighting the colossal statues carved into the sandstone cliff face.

Colossal statues of Ramses II at the majestic Abu Simbel Temple Egypt UNESCO World Heritage Site

The interior hypostyle hall of the Abu Simbel Temple, showing large columns adorned with Hathor heads and tourists viewing the dimly lit, carved walls.

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The impressive interior of the Inside The Great Temple Of Ramses II At Abu Simbel, showing large rock-cut statues of Ramesses II lining the hypostyle hall.

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Tour Details

Duration	2 Days
Tour Location	Aswan / Abu Simbel
Tour Type	Daily Tour
Pickup	Your Hotel in el Gouna

Overview 2 Days Aswan and Abu Simbel Tour From el Gouna

Embark on an unforgettable 2 day adventure from El Gouna to explore the wonders of Aswan and Abu Simbel. This tour is carefully designed to provide a blend of cultural immersion, historical discovery, and comfortable travel. Beginning with a convenient transfer to your hotel in Aswan, you’ll have the opportunity to unwind and prepare for two days filled with remarkable experiences. From the scenic landscapes of the Nile to the ancient treasures awaiting you, this tour offers a unique glimpse into Egypt’s rich history and stunning architecture.

On the second day, your journey continues with an exploration of the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples. These colossal structures, carved into the mountainside during Pharaoh Ramesses II’s reign, are a testament to the incredible engineering and artistry of ancient Egypt. After exploring this iconic site, you’ll enjoy a delicious local lunch before continuing your adventure with a return ride to Luxor. Throughout the tour, expect seamless logistics, a knowledgeable guide, and private transfers to ensure a comfortable and enriching experience from beginning to end. This 2-day tour offers the perfect balance of discovery and relaxation as you uncover some of Egypt’s most extraordinary landmarks.

Why Book This Tour

Experienced private tour guides who are knowledgeable about Egyptian history.
Carefully curated itinerary that covers all the must-see sites in Aswan & Abu Simbel.
First-class and high-quality service is guaranteed for all our travelers.
All our tour transportation is carried out with modern private vehicles for your convenience.
Tailor your Aswan & Abu Simbel day tour itinerary to align perfectly with your preferences and requirements.
Affordable prices without compromising on quality or service.
24/7 customer support to assist with any concerns or inquiries.

Included

Pick up from your hotel in El Gouna by a Tripidays representative.
2 Full-day Aswan tour and excursion.
1 Night of accommodations in Aswan at a 5-star hotel.
Private tour guide (Egyptologist) of all major attractions.
All transfers in Aswan & Abu Simbel are made by modern private vehicles.
Entrance fees to Aswan & Abu Simbel trip attractions are mentioned in the itinerary.
Train Tickets From Luxor to Aswan and Return.
A free bottle of water during the tours.
Our assistance during your stay.
All Taxes and Charges.
2 Lunch Meal

Excluded

Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra meals, etc.)
Tips for guides and drivers.

Highlights

Aswan Attractions

Philae Temple
Unfinished Obelisk
Abu Simbel Temples

Itinerary 2 Days Aswan and Abu Simbel Tour From el Gouna

Pickup from El Gouna Hotel
Your unforgettable two-day tour begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in El Gouna. Relax as you travel in a comfortable, air conditioned vehicle to Luxor, where the next leg of your adventure awaits.
Train Ride to Aswan
Upon arrival in Luxor, you will board a train to the historic city of Aswan. During the train journey, enjoy the scenic views of Egypt’s breathtaking landscapes as you anticipate the remarkable sights ahead.
Arrival in Aswan and Visit to Philae Temple
Once you arrive in Aswan, you will be greeted by your guide and escorted to the magnificent Philae Temple. This enchanting temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, is situated amidst the serene waters and offers a glimpse into Egypt's rich mythology and history.
Stop at the Unfinished Obelisk
After marveling at Philae Temple, you’ll visit the Unfinished Obelisk. This remarkable monument provides insight into ancient Egyptian engineering techniques and serves as a testament to the country's incredible craftsmanship.

Lunch in Aswan
Enjoy a delicious and relaxing lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan. Relish traditional Egyptian cuisine while soaking in the atmosphere of this vibrant city.
Return to Philae Temple
Before concluding the day's activities, you'll have the chance to revisit the Philae Temple for a unique perspective at a different time of day. This creates an opportunity to capture even more stunning photos and appreciate the site’s timeless beauty.

Overnight at Aswan Hotel
After an enriching day of exploration, you’ll check into your hotel in Aswan for a comfortable overnight stay. Rest well and prepare for another exciting day ahead.
Transfer to Abu Simbel Temples
Begin your morning with a private air-conditioned car transfer to the iconic Abu Simbel Temples. Relax during the drive and take in the scenic desert views as you approach one of Egypt’s most awe-inspiring historical sites.
Explore the Abu Simbel Temples
Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the grandeur and history of the Abu Simbel Temples. These colossal structures, built during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II, are universally renowned for their intricate carvings and remarkable preservation. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the temples' construction and the history they embody.

Lunch in Abu Simbel
After exploring the temples, enjoy a delightful lunch at a nearby local restaurant. Savor authentic Egyptian dishes while reflecting on the architectural wonders you’ve just experienced.
Train to Luxor
Following lunch, board a comfortable train for your return to Luxor. The train ride offers an opportunity to unwind as you look forward to the next stages of your adventure.
Private Transfer to Gouna Hotel
Once you arrive in Luxor, a private air-conditioned car will be waiting to transfer you conveniently to your hotel in Gouna. Enjoy the ride and settle in for a peaceful evening in preparation for the days ahead.

Note: You can let us know if you'd like to customize your tour itinerary to meet your needs. We value your input and aim to accommodate your requirements.