Abu Simbel Excursions
Discover the wonders of Abu Simbel with our guided excursions. Explore ancient temples, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes in this iconic Egyptian destination.
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Discover the Wonders of Abu Simbel with Excurcity
Join Excurcity for an unforgettable journey to the majestic Abu Simbel, one of Egypt's most iconic and awe-inspiring archaeological sites. Our guided tours offer a unique opportunity to explore the grandeur and history of this ancient marvel, ensuring a memorable experience for all our guests.
Why Choose Excurcity?
- Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable and passionate guides bring the history of Abu Simbel to life, sharing fascinating insights and stories about the site and its significance.
- Comfort and Convenience: We prioritize your comfort with well-organized tours, including transportation, refreshments, and all necessary amenities.
- Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personalized and intimate experience with our small group tours, allowing for better interaction and engagement.
Highlights of Our Abu Simbel Tours
- The Great Temple of Ramses II: Marvel at the colossal statues of Ramses II and the intricate carvings that adorn this magnificent temple, dedicated to the gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah.
- The Temple of Hathor: Explore the smaller yet equally impressive temple dedicated to Queen Nefertari, Ramses II's beloved wife, and the goddess Hathor.
- Sound and Light Show: Experience the magic of Abu Simbel at night with a captivating sound and light show that narrates the history and significance of these ancient structures.
Embark on a journey through time with Excurcity and witness the splendor of Abu Simbel. Book your tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime!
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What is the significance of the Abu Simbel temples?
The Abu Simbel temples are two massive rock temples in southern Egypt, built by Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC. They are significant for their historical and architectural value, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. The larger temple is dedicated to Ramses II himself, while the smaller one is dedicated to his queen, Nefertari. The temples were relocated in the 1960s to avoid submersion due to the construction of the Aswan High Dam, making them a marvel of both ancient and modern engineering.
How long does a guided tour to Abu Simbel typically last?
A guided tour to Abu Simbel typically lasts around 8 to 10 hours, including travel time. The temples are located about 280 kilometers south of Aswan, and most tours involve an early morning departure to avoid the midday heat. The actual time spent at the site is usually around 2 to 3 hours, allowing visitors to explore the temples, take photographs, and learn about their history from the guide. The rest of the time is spent traveling to and from the site, often by bus or plane.
What should visitors expect during a guided tour to Abu Simbel?
Visitors on a guided tour to Abu Simbel can expect a well-organized trip that includes transportation, entrance fees, and a knowledgeable guide. The tour usually starts early in the morning, with a drive or flight from Aswan. Upon arrival, visitors will be given a detailed history of the temples and their significance. The guide will explain the intricate carvings, statues, and hieroglyphics that adorn the temples. There is also time for visitors to explore on their own, take photographs, and enjoy the stunning views of Lake Nasser. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and plenty of water are recommended.
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Francesca Roth
★★★★★
–4.7The guided tour to Abu Simbel was absolutely breathtaking. The temples are incredibly well-preserved and the history behind them is fascinating. Our guide, Ahmed, was very knowledgeable and made the experience even more enriching with his detailed explanations.
Stetson Cook
★★★★★
–4.9Visiting Abu Simbel was a highlight of our trip. The guided tour was well-organized and allowed us to fully appreciate the grandeur of the temples. The guide provided insightful commentary and answered all our questions. Highly recommend this tour!
Miles Maddox
★★★★★
–4.2Our guided tour to Abu Simbel was an unforgettable experience. The temples are a marvel of ancient engineering and artistry. Our guide, Fatima, was excellent and shared many interesting stories about the site. A must-visit for anyone traveling to Egypt!
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