2 Days Cairo & Aswan Journey: Pharaohs, Temples & History
Description
Tour Highlights
- Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx, Egypt’s most famous landmarks.
- Discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, including King Tutankhamun’s artifacts.
- Stay overnight in Cairo at a 4-star hotel.
- Fly from Cairo to Aswan for a time-saving and comfortable journey.
- Visit Philae Temple, High Dam, and Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan.
- Comfortable transportation with a bus to Cairo, flight to Aswan, and bus back to Hurghada.
- Expert Egyptologist guide for an in-depth historical experience.
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Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
- Day 1: Hurghada → Cairo – The Wonders of the Pharaohs
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Early Morning:Depart from Hurghada by air-conditioned bus for an overnight journey to Cairo (approx. 6 hours).
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Morning Arrival in Cairo:Begin your exploration at the Giza Plateau, home to the world-famous Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.Learn the secrets of these architectural marvels from your professional Egyptologist guide.
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Afternoon:Enjoy a delicious lunch overlooking the pyramids before visiting the Egyptian Museum, where you’ll marvel at the golden treasures of King Tutankhamun and thousands of ancient artifacts.
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Evening:Check in to your 4- or 5-star hotel in Cairo and relax.(Optional evening activity: Attend the Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids or enjoy a Nile dinner cruise with live entertainment.)Overnight stay in Cairo.
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- Day 2: Cairo → Aswan – Temples of the South & Return to Hurghada
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Early Morning:After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your short flight to Aswan.
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Morning in Aswan:Visit the breathtaking Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, located on a beautiful island in the Nile.Continue to the High Dam, an engineering marvel offering panoramic views of Lake Nasser.
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Midday:Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan.Optional: Take a relaxing felucca boat ride around Elephantine Island for a closer look at Aswan’s scenic beauty.
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Afternoon:Depart from Aswan by air-conditioned bus back to Hurghada, enjoying rest stops and desert views along the way.
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Evening:Arrive back in Hurghada with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s ancient wonders and modern marvels.
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Frequently ask Question
Duration?
The tour lasts around 6-7 hours.
Family-friendly?
Absolutely, it’s great for all ages, with relaxed activities and peaceful surroundings.
Can I book this tour as a private trip?
Yes! We offer both group and private tours. A private tour allows for a more flexible schedule and a personalized experience.
How long is the trip?
The private boat trip lasts 8 hours, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Meals
Breakfast usually included at the hotel. Lunch provided on the dive boat (simple buffet or sandwiches). Dinner may be included in half-board packages.