What is the official website of Abu Simbel?

Links and information for the official managing body of Abu Simbel, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.

This website provides tickets and tours through trusted local operators. For direct institutional inquiries, academic research, or official announcements, please refer to the official government website. See our about us page for more on our role.

Official Resources

Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

The Abu Simbel temples, like all major ancient monuments in Egypt, are managed by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. Their official website for monuments is the primary source for ticket prices and opening hours.

The official website can be found at: egymonuments.com/locations/abu-simbel/

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We work with licensed Egyptian tour operators to provide all-inclusive packages that bundle tickets, expert guides, and air-conditioned transport from Aswan. Our goal is to simplify the booking process, offering a single point of purchase with clear pricing and flexible cancellation policies for international visitors.

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4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon
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4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon
Enjoy beautiful Nile Valley scenery as you cruise down the River Nile on a 4-day cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Visit the temples of Karnak, Edfu, Abu Simbel with Small group and more. Explore the Valley of the Kings, and …
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4-Days 3-Nights Cruise From Aswan To Luxor including Abu Simbel Hot Air Balloon
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4-Days 3-Nights Cruise From Aswan To Luxor including Abu Simbel Hot Air Balloon
The Beauty of Egypt Upper Nile Valley, is best appreciated from the deck of a Nile Cruise ship. Enjoy the riverside scenery and discover the ancient wonders of Egypt passing by pharaonic sites en route between Luxor and…
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Abu Simbel Private Full-Day Tour from Aswan
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Abu Simbel Private Full-Day Tour from Aswan
it is a private TOUR with a professional EGYPTOLOGEST TOUR guide with a lot of knowledge about EGYPT nowadays local life and at the past in a very comfortable modern A.C car with a professional driver
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3 Nights Cruise Aswan to Luxor including Abu Simbel, Nubian Village&Air Balloon
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3 Nights Cruise Aswan to Luxor including Abu Simbel, Nubian Village&Air Balloon
The Beauty of Egypt Upper Nile Valley, is best appreciated from the deck of a Nile Cruise ship. Enjoy the riverside scenery and discover the ancient wonders. Explore the highlights of the sightseeing in Luxor and Aswan,…
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Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan
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Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan
Discover a part of Egypt that most first-time visitors miss on a private day trip to the Abu Simbel temples from Aswan. You’ll stay cool and skip the hassle of car hire with private, air-conditioned transport, and enjoy…
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4 Day Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor Abu simbel Hot Air Balloon
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4 Day Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor Abu simbel Hot Air Balloon
The passion and expertise we bring, backed by over 30 years of tour guiding experience. From the moment you arrive in Aswan, you’re not just visiting temples and sailing the Nile you’re immersing yourself in the heart o…
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Official Website FAQ

Understanding official sources

Is this the official government website?
No. We are an authorized reseller that partners with local tour companies to provide comprehensive tour packages. The official government site is egymonuments.com.
Can I buy just a ticket from the official website?
The official website is primarily for information. Tickets are purchased on-site at the ticket booth. Our tour packages include the ticket price, saving you the need to queue and pay on arrival.
Where can I find information about other Egyptian antiquities?
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities website (egymonuments.com) is the best resource for official information on all ancient sites across Egypt.
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