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Aswan · Egypt
Full Day to Cairo from Aswan by Flight
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Embark on an exhilarating adventure that will transport you from the tranquil banks of the Nile in Aswan to the bustling heart of Egypt's capital, Cairo, all in a single day. This full-day excursion promises a whirlwind exploration of the country's most iconic landmarks, offering an unforgettable glimpse into Egypt's rich history and vibrant culture. This full-day journey from Aswan to Cairo offers a comprehensive exploration of Egypt's most renowned sites, blending ancient wonders with modern vibrancy. It's a whirlwind adventure that will leave you with a profound appreciation for Egypt's rich history and cultural heritage. This full-day itinerary offers a whirlwind exploration of Cairo's most renowned sites, ensuring you experience Egypt's ancient wonders, historical treasures, and vibrant culture in just one day. Your knowledgeable guide will make the most of your time, leaving you with cherished memories of this remarkable adventure.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Immerse yourself in the atmosphere and perhaps enjoy some traditional Egyptian tea
- An adventure that will leave you with a profound appreciation for Egypt's rich history
- Have a whirlwind exploration of the country's most iconic landmarks
Detailed Itinerary
The journey, in full
6:00 AM - 6:30 AM: Departure from Aswan Your epic day trip begins with an early morning departure from Aswan International Airport. The flight to Cairo ensures you make the most of your day exploring Egypt's capital. 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM: Arrival in Cairo and Transfer to Giza Upon landing in Cairo, your experienced guide will meet you at the airport. Your journey kicks off with a visit to the Giza Plateau, home to the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Marvel at their monumental scale and the mysteries that shroud their construction. Pose for photos with the enigmatic Sphinx, a guardian of ancient secrets. 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM: Egyptian Museum Continue to the Egyptian Museum, where you'll delve into Egypt's rich history through a vast collection of artifacts. Explore the treasures of Tutankhamun, ancient mummies, and a plethora of historical relics. 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch in Cairo Recharge with a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, savoring regional cuisine. 1:45 PM - 2:30 PM: Old Cairo Venture to Old Cairo, where you'll explore the Coptic Christian heritage. Visit the historic Hanging Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, both offering a glimpse into Egypt's diverse religious history. 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM: Khan El-Khalili Bazaar Conclude your Cairo adventure with a visit to the bustling Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. Browse for souvenirs, spices, jewelry, and local crafts in this vibrant marketplace. Enjoy a cup of traditional Egyptian tea and soak up the lively atmosphere. 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Return to Cairo Airport Bid farewell to Cairo as you're transported back to Cairo International Airport for your return flight to Aswan. 7:30 PM - 8:00 PM: Arrival in Aswan Arrive back in Aswan in the evening, where your driver will drop you off at your hotel or a convenient location, marking the end of your extraordinary 13-hour journey.
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Cairo
Archaeological Exploration at Giza Plateau.
Continued
Aswan
Local Flavor at Egyptian Museum.
Continued
Aswan
Local Flavor at Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Continued
Aswan
Local Flavor at Khan el-Khalili.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Pick-up and drop-off services All transfers by a modern private air-conditioned vehicle Entrance fees to all sites in the itinerary Private English-speaking Egyptologist Guide All taxes and service charges
Not Included
Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary Personal expenses Tips and gratuities
What to Bring
Camera Sunglasses Sunscreen & Hat Bag for Essentials Comfortable clothing and footwear
Meeting & Pickup
Departure from Aswan, Pick-up and drop-off services included
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business
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