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Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes with a 4-day tour covering Cairo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel by flight. This carefully curated itinerary allows travelers to experience the grandeur of ancient civilizations, marvel at iconic monuments, and enjoy the comfort and convenience of air travel. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply looking to explore one of the world’s most fascinating destinations, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty.

Day 1: Discovering Cairo’s Ancient Treasures

Begin your Egyptian adventure in Cairo, the bustling capital city steeped in history. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and settle in before heading out to explore some of Cairo’s most iconic landmarks. Start with the Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of artifacts from ancient Egypt, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Next, visit the legendary Giza Plateau to marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, symbols of Egypt’s ancient might. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Egyptian dinner and perhaps a Nile River cruise to experience Cairo’s vibrant nightlife.

Day 2: Flight to Aswan and Exploring the City

On the second day, take a short domestic flight from Cairo to Aswan, the southern gem of Egypt. Upon arrival, visit the Aswan High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering that controls the Nile’s flow and provides hydroelectric power. Then, explore the beautiful Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, situated on an island in Lake Nasser. Enjoy a leisurely felucca boat ride around Elephantine Island and the Botanical Garden for a relaxing experience amid scenic views. In the evening, stroll through Aswan’s lively souks and sample local cuisine.

Day 3: Excursion to Abu Simbel

Today promises one of the tour’s highlights—an early morning flight or guided drive to Abu Simbel. This UNESCO World Heritage Site features the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples, built by Pharaoh Ramses II to honor himself and the gods Amun, Ra, and Ptah. The colossal statues carved into the mountainside create a truly majestic spectacle, especially at sunrise when the sunlight illuminates the inner sanctum. After exploring Abu Simbel, return to Aswan for a relaxing evening or optional visit to the Nubian Museum to learn about Nubian culture and history.

Day 4: Return to Cairo and Departure

On the final day, take a morning flight back to Cairo from Aswan. Enjoy some last-minute shopping at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in the Middle East, where you can find souvenirs, jewelry, and traditional crafts. Depending on your flight schedule, visit other attractions such as Salah El-Din Citadel or the Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Afterward, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure, bringing home unforgettable memories of your Egyptian adventure.

Why Choose This Tour?

This 4-day Cairo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel tour provides a comprehensive experience of Egypt’s most iconic sites, all while maximizing comfort and efficiency through flights. Traveling by air saves time, allowing you to explore more within a short period. The itinerary balances historical exploration, cultural immersion, and scenic relaxation, making it suitable for travelers of all interests.

Conclusion

A 4-day tour of Cairo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel by flight is an ideal way to explore Egypt’s most iconic sites in a short period. From the ancient pyramids and temples to modern engineering marvels, this journey offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Book your tour today and immerse yourself in the timeless allure of Egypt’s ancient civilization.

Start Planning Your Egyptian Adventure Today!

Experience the magic of Egypt with a well-organized 4-day tour that combines the best of Cairo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel. Contact us for more details and customize your trip to make it truly unforgettable!

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Overview

The Giza Pyramids, an iconic symbol of ancient Egypt, stand majestically on the outskirts of Cairo. Comprising the Great Pyramid of Giza, Pyramid of Khafre, Pyramid of Menkaure, and the enigmatic Sphinx, they showcase the architectural prowess and cultural significance of the ancient Egyptians. Visitors can marvel at the sheer size and precision of these structures, pondering over the mysteries of their construction and purpose.

In the heart of Cairo lies the Egyptian Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts spanning thousands of years of Egyptian history. From the golden treasures of Tutankhamun to mummies, statues, and hieroglyphic tablets, the museum offers an unparalleled glimpse into the civilization’s art, religion, and daily life. Each exhibit tells a story of the pharaohs, gods, and everyday Egyptians, providing invaluable insight into one of the world’s most fascinating cultures.

Together, the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum offer an immersive journey into the ancient world, captivating visitors with their timeless allure and enigmatic charm. Whether marveling at the grandeur of the pyramids or deciphering the secrets of hieroglyphs, exploring these iconic landmarks is an unforgettable experience, transporting visitors to a bygone era of splendor and wonder.

Embark on a captivating journey through ancient Egypt with a tour of Aswan and the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples. Aswan, nestled along the Nile, boasts a rich history and stunning natural beauty. Explore the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and marvel at its intricate carvings and picturesque setting on an island in the Nile.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the colossal Abu Simbel temples, built by Pharaoh Ramses II to commemorate his reign and deify himself and his beloved wife, Queen Nefertari. These temples, relocated in a monumental UNESCO rescue mission, feature towering statues, grand halls, and mesmerizing hieroglyphs, offering a glimpse into the power and grandeur of ancient Egypt.

Your journey through Aswan and Abu Simbel promises not only historical insights but also unforgettable experiences against the backdrop of Egypt’s timeless landscapes and cultural heritage. From the tranquil waters of the Nile to the imposing monuments of Ramses II, this tour promises to leave you spellbound, with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Highlights
Includes
Excludes
  • Giza Plateau
  • 9 Pyramids 
  • Sphinx
  • Valley temple
  • Egyptian Museum
  • Philae temple
  • High Dam
  • Unfinished Obelisk
  • Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
  • Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Domestic flights Cairo – Aswan – Cairo.
  • Accommodation in Cairo for 2 nights including bed and breakfast
  • Accommodation in Aswan for 1 nights including bed and breakfast
  • All sightseeing tours are strictly private tours
  • Private speaking guide
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
  • Meals as indicated in the above itinerary
  • Bottled water during the trips
  • Portage when needed
  • All service charges and taxes
  • International Airfare & visa
  • Any optional tours
  • Personal expenses and beverages
  • Tipping
Itinerary

Day 1:Welcome to Egypt

Welcome to Egypt. Our airport transfer team is available 24/7. As soon as you get out of the exit gate of the Terminal, you will find Ancient Egypt Tours representative, holding a sign, waiting to meet and greet you. He will escort you to your private A/C vehicle. You will be transferred to the hotel and the reception manager will assist you in check-in procedures as smooth as possible. Ancient Egypt Tours agent will contact you to agree on a meeting time with you

  • Transfer from/to the airport is included in your tour package
  • Check-in in all hotels is at 14:00
  • Check-out is at 12:00

In case you arrive early then check-in limit you can enjoy waiting in the hotel until check-in time or you can ask your operator to book you a pre-tour extra night and get checked in immediately

Optional Tour:

2-hour open buffet dinner Nile cruise including a belly dancer, local band and skirt rotation performer if your tour starts in Cairo

Sound and Light show if available

 
Overnight in Cairo
 

Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum

Enjoy your Cairo Day Tour. Our Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city Cairo and Giza. Start your tour by a visit to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple.

Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Cairo.

Then we will move on to relish a trip to the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, gold, and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated.  Later, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport, you will be driven to Back to hotel in Aswan

 
Overnight in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3:Abu Simble & Aswan Sightseeing

Enjoy your Abu Simbel Day Trip from Aswan. Our Ancient Egypt Tours Representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan by a private air-conditioned vehicle. It is about 03 hours and half, one way driving from Aswan to Abu Simbel. You will enjoy Abu Simbel area with its main attraction “the great sun temple of Ramses II” and the temple of queen Nefertari. Both temples were discovered in 1813 it was almost completely covered with sand. Then both temples were moved in 1960 by the help of Egyptian government and UNESCO to avoid the rising water of the Nile. Ramses II built the temple mostly to honor himself as inside there is a mural depicting his famous victory at Kadesh battle where his army defeated his enemies. On the north of Ramses temple stands Nefertari Temple which was built by Ramses II to his favorite wife Queen Nefertari among other 200 wives and concubines.

Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Aswan.

Back to Aswan and start your visit with the High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile. Then proceed to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks. Most probably this obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th Dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. This queen was the owner of her Temple in the West bank of Luxor. Also there is an opinion said that it belongs to Queen Nefertiti. Move on to visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built on the honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island. Later you will be transferred back Aswan airport, you will be driven to Back to Cairo hotel.

 
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
 
 

Day 4: We Hope to see you again soon

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before you leave to the airport for your flight back home. Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up and transfer you to the airport.

  • Pick-up for international flights is 4 hours before departure time of your flight
  • For domestic flights, 3 hours before departure time is enough

If your flight is early before breakfast time you can make arrangements with the hotel to prepare a breakfast box for you to take it on your way to the airport

Ancient Egypt Tours had a great time with you and hope you have enjoyed your time and was satisfied with the services you were offered

Meal: Breakfast

Optional

  • Dinner Nile cruise 
  • Sound & Light Show
  • Saqqara & Memphis & Dahshour
  • Citadel & Old Cairo
  • Museum of Civilization and Mummies
  • Aswan City tour by Horse Carriage
  • Felucca Ride on the Nile
  •  Nubian Villages by boat

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Prices

Luxury 5-Star Hotel

Room Type  Price/Person
Single Room 1300 $
Twin Room 950 $
Triple Room 840 $

 

4-Star Hotel

Room Type  Price/Person
Single Room 950 $
Twin Room 700 $
Triple Room 640 $

 

5-Star Hotel

Room Type  Price/Person
Single Room 1100 $
Twin Room 820 $
Triple Room 750 $

 

3-Star Hotel

Room Type  Price/Person
Single Room 770 $
Twin Room 630 $
Triple Room 590 $
Our Policies
Prices / Tipping
Room Type & Capacity
Children Policy
Booking Policy
Cancellations & Refunds
Force Measures
Tour Voucher

Price quotes are in USD per person per tour except for celebration. Please inquire for the prices of New Year, Christmas and Easter.

Tipping for a job well done is customary and highly expected in Egypt though it is not obligatory. Please feel welcomed but not obliged to offer a tip to your service provider

  • Single room can accommodate only one adult.
  • Double room accommodates two adults in either a double bed or double bed and can accommodate a child sharing his parents’ room.
  • Triple room sleeps 3 adults and can accommodate a child sharing the room.
  • 0 – 5.99 Free of Charge
  • 5.99 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
  • 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person

Notes:

Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 OR 2 Child under 5 years old sharing parent’s room)

Children policy is not applied on all kinds of transportation (Flight, train or bus) full ticket payment is required

We are offering a considerable down payment of just 20% to secure your space on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel-related services and 30% during Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination. Therefore, your booking will be a risk-free investment.

In case you cancel your trip, the following charges will be applied:

At any time after your booking is confirmed, Ancient Egypt Tours holds a 20% non-refundable deposit

7 days or less before departure, we will retain the 50% payment you have paid in relation to your booking.

We advise all clients to purchase travel insurance in the event that travel is unexpectedly interrupted due to illness. To confirm the booking, the client must pay a deposit of 20% of the total tour price.

Should the reservation be canceled, customers will be charged a fee depending on how far beyond the departure date the cancellation is made. To cancel, the Customer must notify the Tour Organizer in writing.

Full payment forfeiture in case of no show

  • Cancellation more than 30 days before arrival: 20% of the total tour price (deposit).
  • Cancellation made between 08 and 30 days before arrival: 50% of the total tour price.
  • Cancellation made between 04 and 07 days before arrival: 75% of the total tour price.
  • Cancellation made between 0 and 3 days before arrival: 100% of the total tour price

All Transportation tickets are nonrefundable and there’s also a 5% transaction fee on refunds.

Here, at Ancient Egypt Tours, we prioritize your well-being and safety above all else and for that reason, we have adapted our cancellation policy to reflect our values. We offer a very flexible cancellation policy in case the government or the airline issues a NOT TO TRAVEL warning to the designated destination. In the event of this happening, we will refund you the amount paid according to cancellation policy, unless you prefer to keep your payment available for future travel credit and travel voucher that can be used towards any of the destinations, we operate tours in. You have the flexibility to apply this amount towards new travel services booked. Reservations will be adjusted to reflect these travel credits automatically.

After your tour is confirmed, we will email final confirmation and voucher to print and bring with you. Details will include contact numbers of your tour operator and customer care and additional information for your convenience.

FAQ

1. How to issue your visa?

If you are planning to visit Egypt, there are three types of visas that you can apply for: Visa on Arrival, E-Visa, and Free Visa. To obtain a Visa on Arrival that lasts for 30 days, you must be a citizen of one of the eligible countries, have a valid passport with at least 6 months remaining, and pay $25 USD in cash at the airport border guard.

To apply for an E-Visa that also lasts for 30 days, you must have a valid passport with at least 8 months remaining, complete the online application, pay the e-visa fee, and print the e-visa to present it to the airport border guard.

If you are one of the lucky ones, you can obtain a free visa that lasts for 90 days.

Please note that the information provided here is current as of the time of writing and may be subject to change. It is always a good idea to check the latest travel advisories and visa requirements before planning your trip to Egypt. Read more about Egypt travel visa.

2. What to pack with you?

A hat to protect your head and face from the sun’s rays.

A camera to capture the beautiful sights and memories of your trip.

An umbrella to shield you from unexpected rain showers.

Comfortable shoes to keep your feet happy while exploring.

Sunblock and sunglasses to protect your skin and eyes from the sun.

Warm clothes if you’re traveling in winter, especially if you plan to visit the desert at night.

Cotton clothes if you’re traveling in summer, as they are breathable and lightweight.

Always wear comfortable shoes.

Medication for any pre-existing medical conditions or emergencies.

A valid passport that is valid for at least 6 months from the date of your arrival.

Buy a local SIM card.

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3. What is the weather during the tour?

The temperature in Egypt varies from 14°C to 37°C. During summer, the temperature is hot but sometimes it becomes cold at night. In winter, the temperature is cool and mild. The average of low temperatures vary from 9.5°C in the wintertime to 23°C in the summertime and the average high temperatures vary from 17°C in the wintertime to 32°C in the summertime. The temperature is moderate all along the coasts.

The temperature details of Egypt. According to Climates to Travel, Egypt’s climate is characterized by the scarcity of rainfall and the abundance of sunshine. In fact, in much of the country, occupied by the eastern part of the Sahara, the climate is desert. Only on the northern coast, overlooking the Mediterranean, there is a certain amount of rain in winter. As for the temperatures, they are milder on the north coast, while they gradually get warmer as you go south. Along the Red Sea coast, temperatures are higher than on the Mediterranean coast but lower than in inland areas. However, summer is very hot. The only mountainous areas, where it can get cold in winter, are located in the east, on the Sinai Peninsula.

4. Is It Safe to Travel To Egypt

You will feel safe in Egypt as the current atmosphere of the country is quite peaceful after the government took powerful measures like restructuring the entire tourist police to include all the important and tourist attractions in Egypt. Read more about is it safe to travel to Egypt.

5. What Are The Official Languages Of Egypt

Arabic is the official language and Most Egyptians, who live in the cities, speak or understand English or at least some English words or phrases. Fewer Egyptians can speak French, Italian, Spanish, and German. Professional tour guides, who work in the tourism sector, are equipped to handle visitors who cannot speak Arabic and they will speak enough English and other languages to fulfill the needs of all our clients.

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