Processing your payment

Headout logo. Link to home.
Help
Top things to do in Aswan

Abu Simbel Temples Tickets & Tours

Discover the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, home to colossal statues and intricate carvings. Explore this ancient masterpiece built by Ramses II and marvel at Egypt’s rich history and architectural wonder.

45M+ travellers love us

Delivering best in class experience

Abu Simbel Temples Tickets & Tours
Visitors approaching the Abu Simbel Temple Complex in Egypt.
Abu Simbel Temple interior with ancient statues and hieroglyphics, Egypt.
Ancient Egyptian chariot scene at Abu Simbel Temple Complex.
Interior corridor of Abu Simbel Temple with ancient Egyptian carvings on illuminated walls.
Ancient carvings on the wall of Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Egypt.
Abu Simbel Temple interior with ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and carvings on columns.
Seated statues inside Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Egypt.
Abu Simbel Temple interior with illuminated statues of ancient Egyptian deities.
Abu Simbel Temple interior with ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and carvings on stone walls.
Flexible duration
  • Get hassle-free entry to Abu Simbel Temples with skip-the-line tickets and access to the temple's ongoing exhibits.

  • See the four large statues of King Ramses II, carved from solid rock and each over 20 meters tall, guarding the Grand temple’s entrance.

  • Walk through a large hypostyle hall with its walls covered in carvings that show Ramses II’s military victories and his interactions with the gods.

  • Step into the sacred chamber that houses the statues of Amun and Ra-Horakht and see the statue of the goddess Hathor at the Small Temple.

  • Did you know? The Abu Simbel Temple was built so that twice a year—on February 22 and October 22—the sun illuminates the inner sanctum, lighting up the statues of Ramses II, Amun, and Ra-Horakhty, while Ptah, the god of the underworld, remains in darkness.

More details

  • Get hassle-free entry to Abu Simbel Temples with skip-the-line tickets and access to the temple's ongoing exhibits.

  • See the four large statues of King Ramses II, carved from solid rock and each over 20 meters tall, guarding the Grand temple’s entrance.

  • Walk through a large hypostyle hall with its walls covered in carvings that show Ramses II’s military victories and his interactions with the gods.

  • Step into the sacred chamber that houses the statues of Amun and Ra-Horakht and see the statue of the goddess Hathor at the Small Temple.

  • Did you know? The Abu Simbel Temple was built so that twice a year—on February 22 and October 22—the sun illuminates the inner sanctum, lighting up the statues of Ramses II, Amun, and Ra-Horakhty, while Ptah, the god of the underworld, remains in darkness.

from
$21.50
Large cruise boat on Nile River and hot air balloons over Egyptian desert.
from luxor: 5-day nile cruise with hot-air balloon ride & abu simbel visit-2
Hot air balloon over Luxor's Valley of the Kings, Egypt.
Karnak Temple entrance with ancient columns under blue sky, Luxor, Egypt.
Family enjoying ocean view from cruise ship deck.
Cruise ship docked on the Nile River in Aswan, Egypt with desert backdrop.
Cruise ship on the Nile River with palm trees in the background during a 4-day Nile cruise.
Abu Simbel Temples with colossal statues of Ramses II in Egypt.
Karnak Temple columns with hieroglyphs, Luxor, Egypt.
Luxor Temple entrance with ancient columns under a clear sky, Egypt.
Breakfast buffet with assorted dishes in Ras Al Khaimah before hot air balloon ride.
Free cancellation
Book now, pay later
Flexible duration
2 more
  • Cruise the Nile for 5 days with a hot air balloon ride, and a visit to Abu Simbel and Egypt’s iconic temples, perfect for travelers seeking adventure and culture.

  • Explore Luxor and Aswan’s ancient treasures, from grand temples to riverside tombs.

  • Soar over Luxor in a hot air balloon for unforgettable sunrise views of the Nile and desert.

  • Take in Abu Simbel’s colossal statues and intricate carvings of pharaohs and gods.

  • Upgrade to Deluxe or Luxury options for a more personalized and premium cruise experience.

  • Enjoy all main meals on board, featuring authentic Egyptian cuisine while the Nile drifts past your window.

More details

  • Cruise the Nile for 5 days with a hot air balloon ride, and a visit to Abu Simbel and Egypt’s iconic temples, perfect for travelers seeking adventure and culture.

  • Explore Luxor and Aswan’s ancient treasures, from grand temples to riverside tombs.

  • Soar over Luxor in a hot air balloon for unforgettable sunrise views of the Nile and desert.

  • Take in Abu Simbel’s colossal statues and intricate carvings of pharaohs and gods.

  • Upgrade to Deluxe or Luxury options for a more personalized and premium cruise experience.

  • Enjoy all main meals on board, featuring authentic Egyptian cuisine while the Nile drifts past your window.

from
$590

Similar things to do in Aswan

Download app section background

We've served 45 million+ guests and we are here for you

45 million+

Happy customers across 10,000+ experiences

In the media

Featured and recommended by the best brands

24 x 7 help center

Have a question? Live chat with local experts anywhere, anytime