2 Days Aswan & Abu Simbel Tours from El Gouna
A two-day tour from El Gouna to Aswan and Abu Simbel opens the gateway to southern Egypt’s timeless wonders. Passion Egypt Tours will provide American travelers with excellent services including a private A/C vehicle and an experienced Egyptologist guide. Explore Aswan’s attractions such as the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple before enjoying an overnight stay at a 5* hotel. On the following day, visit the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples before returning to El Gouna. Book this memorable tour and experience the brilliance of Egypt’s heritage.
| Tour Inclusions |
- One Night accommodation in Aswan at 5* Hotel.
- Pick up service from your hotel in El Gouna and return.
- Egyptologist tour guides during the day trips.
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places.
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
- Train tickets from Luxor to Aswan and return.
- Mineral water on board your vehicle.
- 2 Lunch meals in Aswan.
- All Service Charges and Taxes.
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| Tour Exclusions |
- Gratuities
- Any Extras not mentioned in the Itinerary.
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| Tour Highlights |
Aswan Highlights
- Philae Temple.
- The Unfinished Obelisk.
- Aswan High Dam.
Abu Simbel Highlights
- The Great Temple of Ramses II.
- The Small Temple of Nefertari.
- Hypostyle Hall.
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What You Will Love About This Tour?
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Discover 5,000 years of southern Egypt’s captivating history.
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Enjoy first-class service with a professional guide and private transport.
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Visit the High Dam, Philae, Abu Simbel, and Unfinished Obelisk.
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See remarkable examples of ancient art and architecture.
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Make blessed memories on this magical Aswan adventure.
Solo (Per Person)
920 $
/Adult
2-4 (Traveller Per Person)
550 $
/Adult
5-8 (Traveller Per Person)
400 $
/Adult
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
390 $
/Adult
Details
Details:
Morning pick-up from your hotel in El Gouna by private A/C car to Luxor, then board the 1st class train to Aswan. Upon arrival, meet your Egyptologist guide to begin your Aswan & Abu Simbel tour with visits to:
Aswan High Dam
The Aswan High Dam, one of the largest embankment dams in the world, built during the 1960s–1970s to provide hydroelectric power and secure water storage for Egypt’s development.
The Unfinished Obelisk
The Unfinished Obelisk, commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut (1508–1458 BC), remains the largest known obelisk ever carved. Abandoned after cracks appeared, it offers insight into ancient stone-carving techniques.
Lunch Time
Lunch at a local Aswan restaurant, then continue to:
Philae Temple
The Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, constructed in 280 BC under Ptolemy II. Relocated to Agilkia Island during UNESCO’s Nubia Campaign, it preserves the sacred Myth of Osiris.
Overnight
Check in to your 5* hotel in Aswan for overnight.
Meals: Lunch
Overnight: Aswan Hotel
Early morning, take breakfast boxes, then join your guide to visit:
Abu Simbel Temples
The Abu Simbel Temples, part of UNESCO’s “Nubian Monuments,” were built by Ramses II around 1200 BC. The larger temple honors Amun, Ra, and Ptah, while the smaller one is dedicated to Queen Nefertari. They commemorate Ramses II’s victory at Kadesh and host the biannual Sun Festival.
Lunch Time
Return to Aswan for lunch at a local restaurant.
Board the train to Luxor, then transfer by private vehicle to your hotel in El Gouna, ending your Aswan & Abu Simbel tour.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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