Two Days Cairo and Alexandria Tour From Aswan By Plane
Duration
2 days
Tour Type
Private Tours
Availability
Everyday
Pickup
Hotel
Tour Overview
The purest seduction and awesomeness between sand and water. Through our two-day tour of Cairo and Alexandria, which departs from Aswan by plane, you can see the beautiful sights that display the splendor of the ancient Egyptian civilization. Between the dunes of Cairo and the waves of Alexandria, you’ll create memories that will last a lifetime and learn what adventure means. Discover more about the magnificent Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, the Library of Alexandria, the Citadel of Qaitbey, the excellent Column of Pompeii, and many other Egyptian wonders.
Tour Highlights:
- Giza Pyramids Complex
- The Great Sphinx
- The Valley Temple
- The Egyptian Museum
- Qaitbay Citadel
- Alexandria Library
- Pompey’s Pillar
- The Catacombs
Included/Excluded
- Pickup & drop-off services at your hotel/Nile Cruise in Aswan.
- Domestic flight tickets from Aswan to Cairo & return.
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- 1 Night accommodation at 5* Hotel in Cairo.
- Private Egyptologist tour guide.
- 2 Lunch meals during the tour.
- Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
- Entrance fees to all the sights mentioned.
- All taxes and service charges.
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Entry Fees
- Any additions not mentioned in the itinerary
- Any tips during the tour
Tour Plan
Your trip to Cairo and Alexandria will start from Aswan with a flight to Cairo, where you will meet your tour guide and be taken to some of the main tourist sites in Cairo, including:
Giza pyramid complex
Four thousand years old and contains three large pyramids and six small pyramids; the only defender is the giant Sphinx, and the Valley Temple is a site beyond our comprehension.
The Great Pyramid of Giza
The Great Pyramid of Khufu is a passage through the sky to heaven built in 2580 BC. It has a total height of 147 meters (481 ft) and was the first in ancient Egypt. It was built using 2,300,000 limestone blocks in 20 years and was the tallest building in the world for about 3,800 years until the 14th century.
The Great Sphinx of Giza
The Sphinx is a giant guardian of the sky, 73 meters (240 ft) high and 19 meters (66 ft) wide in the form of the mythical beast known as the Sphinx, with the body of a lion and the head of a king. Khafre to perpetuate his grace and wisdom.
Valley Temple
Created during the Egyptian Old Kingdom (2686-2181 B.C.) to perform the mummification process, it is one of the best preserved ancient buildings in Egypt, composed entirely of limestone and granite and featuring stunning diorite carvings of a hilt and other monuments.
Afterward, you will enjoy an excellent lunch in a restaurant overlooking the pyramids before heading to:
Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum is the vault of heaven. It contains more than 120,000 rare artifacts made of rich materials such as gold, silver, precious stones, wood, and stone, in addition to several mummies on display dating back more than 4,000 years through the vast era of Egypt. It is one of the largest museums in the world, as it contains more than 120,000 rare artifacts made of rich materials such as gold, silver, precious stones, and even wood and stone, in addition to several exhibits.
Afterward, you will check into a 5-star hotel in Cairo for the night.
Enjoy breakfast and drop off from your hotel in Cairo before continuing your two-day trip to Cairo and Alexandria from Aswan by moving to the pearl of the Mediterranean and seeing the best tourist sites in Alexandria, such as:
Qaitbay Citadel
The timeless, shimmering spirit of the Lighthouse of Alexandria resides within the Citadel of Qaitbay, built by Sultan Al-Ashraf Saif al-Din Quit al-Khalij in 1477 atop the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, the third tallest surviving marvel. The ancient world was destroyed by earthquakes between 956 AD and 1323 AD using stones salvaged from the lighthouse. Known for its stunning designs dating back to the Islamic era, the castle is situated on a spectacular cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Alexandria Library
The Library of Alexandria is a relic of the past and serves as a memorial to the ancient Library of Alexandria. It is one of the largest and most sophisticated libraries in the world, and it is also the sixth-most extensive Francophone library in the world. It is a trilingual library, including Arabic, English, and French works. It also has the largest store of French literature in North Africa and the Middle East and a collection of some of the world’s rare books.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Alexandria, then complete your trip by visiting:
Pompey’s Pillar
Pompey’s Column is the most giant monolithic Column built outside Rome, measuring 28 meters high by 2.7 meters wide and bearing a Greek inscription dedicated to Emperor Diocletian on its upper western side. It was called Pompeii because the Crusaders mistakenly believed that the remains of the great Roman general Pompey were found in a pot at the top of the Column during the Middle Ages.
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
The Catacombs, which date back to the second century AD and are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages, combine Hellenistic and Roman aesthetics with ancient Egyptian pharaonic design compellingly and impressively. Between its three floors, rich in treasures and decorations. After that, you will return to Aswan and finish your two-day trip to Cairo and Alexandria from Aswan.
Note:
You are welcome to express your thoughts on whether any excursions should be included or removed from your tour schedule to meet and satisfy your requirements.
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