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Tour Overview
Discover the magic of the Pharaohs on our 4 Days Cairo and Aswan Tour.
Crafted for travelers who want to make the most of every moment, this itinerary combines Cairo’s world-famous monuments with an unforgettable day trip to Aswan, the gem of the south.
Your adventure starts in Giza, face to face with the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. The only surviving wonder of the ancient world — followed by an immersive journey through history at the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities.
From there, you’ll fly south to Aswan to marvel at the engineering feat of the High Dam and the captivating Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Back in Cairo, explore the city’s rich spiritual heritage with a tour of its Coptic and Islamic landmarks, including the Hanging Church and the Mosque of Amr ibn al-As, before wandering through the lively lanes of the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
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Vacations in Egypt airport representative will be waiting for you at Cairo international airport, holding a sign with your name, and will help you to get your visa then you will Start your full-day tour visiting the…
Pyramids of Giza
The pyramids of Giza are the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still preserved today and therefore one of the most famous buildings in the world. The pyramids of Giza include the three main pyramids, the Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramid of Chephren and the Pyramid of Mykerinus.
The queen Pyramids
some other smaller secondary pyramids, in which for example the women of the pharaohs were buried, as well as workers villages, temples, and cemeteries.
The Sphinx of Giza
The Sphinx Giza is the largest Egyptian sculpture. It was carved out of the limestone rock of the Giza Plateau and represents a lying lion with a human head and the so-called Nemes headscarf. Originally, the sphinx was painted with reddish ochre and also had a chin beard, but this fell off in ancient times.
Valley Temple of Khafre
afterward, move to witness the Valley temple that was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial and for making the Mummification process of the king. Then Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant.
Lunch
We will take a break and take the opportunity to eat and recharge. Lunch will be at a restaurant and Egyptian food (drinks not included).
Egyptian Museum of Antiquities
you will continue your excursion with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, where there are antiques from the Pharaonic period. The museum exhibits a rare collection of 5000 years of art, considered to be the most valuable collection of Egyptian art in the world. More than 25,000 antiquities are on display, including an exhibition devoted to Tutankhamen’s Treasure, furniture and jewelry, kept in his tomb for more than 3,500 years before Howard Carter discovered them in 1922.
After the tour, we will take you back to your hotel in Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo.
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In the morning you will be taken to Cairo Airport to have your flight to Aswan. After your arrival, you will join your tour guide and take a trip to see the Aswan visit to discover…
The High Dam
The Aswan Dam is a 20th-century mega-construction, completed in 1970 and built to save Egypt from the annual flooding caused by the Nile, the world’s longest river.
The Unfinished Obelisk
Our next stop will be the Unfinished Obelisk, located in a red granite quarry that was exploited during the time of Queen Hatshepsut. This obelisk was designed to be the largest obelisk in ancient Egypt, with a height of 42 meters and a weight of 1,200 tons.
Philae Temple
you will go to Agilkia Island, between the old and the new Aswan Dam, where the beautiful Philae Temple is located. This temple is dedicated to the goddess Isis and is one of the 4 places where the legend of Isis, Osiris, and Horus takes place.
After finishing your visit, our Egyptologist tour guide will take you to Aswan airport for your flight to Cairo.
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In the Morning your Vacations in Egypt tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to start your incredible tour to visit as follow…
Mosque of Amr ibn al-As
The Mosque of Amr ibn al-As in the oldest mosque on the African continent. Its origins date back to the year 642 when the territory of Cairo was occupied by Fustat, the capital of Egypt which at that time had been recently founded.
Babylon Fortress
The Babylon Fortress date of foundation is unknown, although it is known that it already existed a hundred years before Christ
The walls of the fortress, reinforced by the Roman emperors, are 3 meters thick and the towers are 10 meters high and 31 meters in diameter.
Hanging Church
Hanging Church is the most famous church in the Coptic Quarter. it’s known as the Hanging Church because it is built over one of the gates of the Roman fortress, The wooden dome of the church is in the shape of Noah’s Ark, as described in the Old Testament.
Abu Sarga Church
It’s the oldest church in Egypt. It was built in the 5th century over the cave where it is believed, the Holy Family took refuge for several days. It is dedicated to Saints Sergius and Bacchus, part of whose relics are kept in this church.
Saint Barbara Church
It is a church of great historical importance, which was originally dedicated to Saint Cyrus and Saint John. From the 13th century onwards it was dedicated to Saint Barbara as her relics came to this church. It houses some of the oldest and rarest icons of Coptic art.
Ben Ezra’s Synagogue
it was originally a church, but in the 9th century, it was sold to Abraham Ben Ezra, who gave it his name, to get the money needed to pay the high taxes demanded by the Roman government.
Then Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant.
Lunch
We will take a break and take the opportunity to eat and recharge. Lunch will be at a restaurant and Egyptian food (drinks not included).
Bazaar khan el khalili
After visiting the Egyptian Museum go see the beautiful Khan El-Khalili famous souq Cairo main market. Its always crowded with tourists and locals alike. It is the beating heart of the Egyptian metropolis. Lose yourself in the various bazaars where you will really find everything and buy some nice local handicrafts.
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Check out after breakfast, then our representative will transfer you to Cairo international airport for final departure.
What's Included
Included
- 2 nights accommodation in Cairo at a 5* hotel.
- One special night accommodation in Aswan at a 5*hotel.
- Flight tickets from Cairo to Aswan
- Flight tickets from Aswan to Cairo.
- A private Egyptologist tour guide.
- All of your transfers by a private A/C vehicle.
- Entrance fees to all the sites in the Itinerary.
- 2 lunch meals during your awesome adventure.
- All taxes & charges.
Not Included
- International Airfare.
- Tipping.
- Egypt entry visa.
Tour Summary
| Prices start from | $495 |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4 Days / 3 Nights |
| Pickup & drop-off | Cairo Airport |
| Availability | Every day |
| Tour category | Egypt in 4 Days |
| Tour type | Egypt Classic Tour Packages |
What to Pack
- Hat.
- Camera.
- Umbrella.
- Medication.
- Comfortable Shoes.
- Sunblock & Sunglasses.
- Warm clothes in winter.
- Cotton clothes in summer.
- Valid Passport for 6 months.
Attractions
Sites visited on this tour
Frequently Asked Questions
This comprehensive tour covers Egypt's most iconic landmarks. In Cairo, you will visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and Old Cairo (Coptic and Islamic sights). The tour also includes a full-day trip to Aswan to see the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the majestic Philae Temple.
Yes, the itinerary includes round-trip domestic flights from Cairo to Aswan and back. This allows you to explore the highlights of Upper Egypt efficiently within the 4 Days Cairo and Aswan Tour schedule without long travel times by train or bus.
No, this specific itinerary is designed for travelers based in Cairo. On Day 2, you will fly to Aswan in the morning for a full day of sightseeing and fly back to Cairo the same evening for an overnight stay at your Cairo hotel.
This is a private tour. You will have a private air-conditioned vehicle and a dedicated Egyptologist tour guide for all your transfers and sightseeing in Giza, Cairo, and Aswan. This ensures a personalized experience and flexibility at each site.
Yes, lunch is included on the full touring days (Day 1 in Cairo, Day 2 in Aswan, and Day 3 in Old Cairo). You will dine at quality local restaurants offering authentic Egyptian food. Breakfast is typically included at your hotel, while drinks during lunch are usually an extra cost.
Yes, upon arrival on Day 1, a "Vacations in Egypt" representative will meet you at Cairo International Airport holding a sign with your name. They will assist you with the visa procedures and luggage before transferring you to your hotel to begin your 4 Days Cairo and Aswan Tour.
