Abu Simbel

Temple Markaz Abu Simbel, Aswan, Egypt

What to expect

Abu Simbel is a historic site with two massive rock-cut temples, featuring colossal statues of Ramesses II and his wife Nefertari, showcasing ancient Egyptian art and architecture

Plan your family visit to the Abu Simbel with these blog insights 👇

11 Fun Things To Do in Aswan, Egypt With Kids

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the massive temple of Ramses II and a smaller temple for his wife, Nefertari

Highlights: The temples were very cool, even for kids ✨

How To Visit Abu Simbel - Family Friendly Guide

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the temple and learned about its history and significance

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the history with some YouTube videos that we watched the night before and our guide brought pictures of the original temple as well as some pictures of the project to move it ✨

Day Trip to Abu Simbel, Egypt with Kids Guide

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the temples of Ramesses II and Hathor and Nefertari, and explored the complex

Highlights: The kids enjoyed running around the open space, and my 4-year-old adored the little rock snowmen ✨