
2-Day Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan with Sound & Light Show
Trip Summary
Immerse yourself in the magic of Abu Simbel over two days. Witness the world-famous Sound & Light Show against the illuminated temples, enjoy an overnight hotel stay, and explore the rock-cut sanctuaries of Ramesses II and Nefertari at sunrise.
Overview
Elevate your Egyptian adventure with an unforgettable 2-day overnight excursion to Abu Simbel from Aswan. Departing in the afternoon from your hotel or Nile cruise, you’ll travel south through the Nubian Desert to the shores of Lake Nasser. Arrive with time to check in to your hotel and unwind before experiencing one of Egypt's most mesmerizing evening spectacles: the Abu Simbel Sound & Light Show.
As night falls, watch the magnificent facade of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari’s temples come alive with vibrant laser projections, music, and dramatic storytelling that recount ancient pharaonic history. The following morning, join your expert Egyptologist guide for an in-depth daytime tour of the Great Temples, marveling at the colossal statues and intricate wall reliefs before taking your comfortable transfer back to Aswan.
Trip Highlights
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 - Aswan to Abu Simbel & Evening Show
Pickup from Aswan in the afternoon and drive to Abu Simbel. Check in to your hotel, then attend the night Sound & Light Show at the temples.
Day 2 - Temples Guided Tour & Return to Aswan
Enjoy breakfast, then join your guide for a comprehensive tour of Ramesses II and Nefertari temples. Transfer back to Aswan in the afternoon.
Included & Excluded
What's Included
- Hotel or Nile cruise pickup and drop-off in Aswan.
- Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned vehicle.
- 1-night accommodation at a hotel in Abu Simbel with breakfast.
- Ticket for the Abu Simbel Sound & Light Show.
- Daytime entry ticket to Abu Simbel Temples.
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide.
Not Included
- Lunch and dinner
- Personal expenses and beverages.
- Tiping for the guide and driver.
Photos & Videos Gallery
9 Photos









What Travelers Say
Verified ratings and unfiltered stories from adventurers who booked this tour.
Be the first to share your experience!
No reviews match your filter yet.
Be the first to share your experience!