2 Days Aswan and Abu Simbel Private Tour from Hurghada
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About this experience
Embark on a remarkable journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders with this exclusive two-day tour. Designed for travelers seeking comfort, flexibility, and deep historical immersion, this experience takes you to the legendary sites of Aswan and Abu Simbel, accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide.
Day one begins with a visit to Philae Temple, where the goddess Isis was worshiped in a stunning island setting. You’ll then marvel at the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that reshaped Egypt’s landscape. Along the way, soak in the scenic beauty of the Nile and discover the vibrant Nubian culture.
On day two, witness the colossal Abu Simbel Temples, a breathtaking masterpiece built by Ramses II, featuring gigantic statues and intricate carvings that tell the story of his reign. With private transportation, comfortable accommodation, and authentic Egyptian cuisine, this tour offers an unparalleled way to experience Egypt’s greatest treasures.
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2 Days Aswan and Abu Simbel Private Tour from Hurghada
Pickup included
What's included
Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Overnight in a 4 star hotel with breakfast.
Train journey first class Qena / Aswan / Qena.
Lunch
Entrance Fees to the sight.
Bottled water.
Private tour guide during your tour.
What's not included
Any extras not mentioned in the program.
Tipping.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Hurghada
Hurghada is a vibrant coastal city on the Red Sea known for its stunning beaches, world-class diving, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for water sports, relaxation, and exploring the rich marine life of the Red Sea.
Top Attractions
Giftun Islands
A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling opportunities. The islands are part of a protected marine park.
Nature/Beach
Full day
Moderate
Hurghada Marina
A vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the marina views.
Entertainment/Shopping
A few hours
Free to explore
Red Sea Divers Association
A renowned diving center offering courses and excursions for divers of all levels. The Red Sea is famous for its coral reefs and diverse marine life.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ful Medames
A traditional dish made from mashed fava beans, often served with olive oil, lemon, and spices.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Grilled Seafood
Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salads.
Dinner
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Desert safaris
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Visiting historical sites
Exploring local markets
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
October to April
The peak season offers pleasant weather with warm days and cool nights, perfect for beach activities and water sports. The city is lively with many tourists.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hurghada is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious with street vendors
- • Keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Hurghada International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Hurghada Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. Routes cover most of the city and nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
El Dahar
Sahl Hasheesh
Day trips
Luxor
450 km • Full day
Home to ancient Egyptian monuments, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.
Sinai Mountains
300 km • Overnight
Offers stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, including Mount Sinai.
Festivals
Hurghada International Diving Festival • Annual, typically in June
Pro tips
- Visit the Giftun Islands for the best snorkeling
- Try local street food for an authentic experience
- Learn basic Arabic phrases to enhance interactions
- Use sun protection at all times due to intense sun
- Book diving tours in advance for popular sites
$537
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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