5 Day Private Tour Package to Cairo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival to cairo
1 stop
1
Cairo
Upon your arrival at Cairo Airport, our dedicated team will be there to extend a warm welcome to Egypt. You'll be met by our representative who will assist you through passport control formalities and help with luggage identification and handling. Following this, you'll be transported in a private air-conditioned car to your 5-star hotel for check-in. In the evening, embark on a captivating journey with a dinner cruise on the enchanting Nile. Relax and enjoy a colorful belly dancing show with a folklore band, featuring the mesmerizing Tannoura spin—a tradition reminiscent of Egypt's whirling dervishes. Conclude the evening by returning to your hotel for an overnight stay.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Tour of the Great Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum
4 stops
2
Pyramids of Giza
Marvel at the Giza Pyramids complex, a site that has stood for 4000 years, making it one of the world's oldest monuments. The complex includes three main pyramids, six smaller pyramids, the Great Sphinx, Delve into the wonders of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last intact structure of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Built-in 2580 BC over 20 years, it stands as a marvel of construction, using millions of limestone blocks.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Great Sphinx
Encounter the mysterious Great Sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a man, believed to represent King Khafre. Carved from a single limestone rock, it remains a source of great mystery since its construction in the Old Kingdom.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
4
Egyptian Museum
Visit the Egyptian Museum, home to the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and monuments in the world. With over 150,000 artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamun and items made of gold, silver, gemstones, wood, and stone, the museum is a divine showcase of Egypt's rich history.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Cairo
After this enlightening tour, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan and an overnight stay.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Visit Aswan Top Attractions
4 stops
6
Aswan High Dam
Explore the modern marvel of the Aswan High Dam, constructed between 1960 and 1970 during President Gamal Adel-Nasser's tenure. The dam, a collaborative project with Moscow's Hydro Project Institute, was built to control Nile floods, generate hydroelectricity, and provide increased water storage for irrigation.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Unfinished Obelisk
Witness the Unfinished Obelisk, an awe-inspiring creation commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut to stand at the entrance of the Karnak temple. The obelisk, known as "Tekhenu" or "to pierce the sky," reveals the meticulous process of obelisk construction in ancient Egypt. Although reaching a height of 42 meters and weighing 1200 tons, the obelisk remained unfinished due to a crack during construction.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
8
Temple of Philae
Immerse yourself in the mythical narrative of Osiris at the Temple of Philae. The temple narrates the story of Osiris, killed by his brother Set out of envy, resurrected by his wife Isis, and defeating Set with the help of their son Horus. Moved in the 1960s to save it from the rising waters caused by the Aswan High Dam, the temple stands as a testament to Egypt's rich history.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
9
Aswan
After a delightful lunch at a remarkable Aswan restaurant, check in to your 5-star hotel in Aswan for an overnight stay.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Visit Abu Simbel Temple Complex
1 stop
10
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
In the early morning, with breakfast boxes in hand, embark on a journey to the historic Abu Simbel temple complex. Built by King Ramses II during Egypt's New Kingdom, Abu Simbel serves as the guardian of Egypt's southern border. Ramses Temple: Dedicated to King Ramses II, the colossal statues depict Ramses, Ptah (God of creation), Amun (The Creator God), and Ra (Sun God). The sun festival occurs twice a year when sunlight illuminates the faces of the statues on February 22 and October. Queen Nefertari Temple: A smaller temple dedicated to Queen Nefertari, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture. The relocation of Abu Simbel was a remarkable rescue mission. Conclude your visit before returning to your hotel.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Disembarkation
1 stop
11
Cairo
On your final day, savor your last breakfast in Egypt. Following this, our representative will ensure your smooth transfer to the airport, ensuring your safe journey home with the most cherished memories, bringing your 5-day Cairo, Aswan, Abu Simbel package to a delightful conclusion.
3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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