Experience the best of the Abu Simbel Temples

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.

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.