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Imagine visiting the enchanting city of Cairo and continuing on your way to the hypnotic city of Aswan, where beauty has reached the level of eternity, to see two of the Seven Wonders of the World at once. In Cairo, a wonderful city that is truly a wonder above all wonders, one can fully immerse themselves in the rich history of this great nation. You’ll get a chance to see the vibrant center of ancient Egypt while exploring the Giant Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and much more on our two-day trip from Aswan to Cairo.
Your trip to Cairo will start from Aswan, traveling to Cairo, where you will meet your tour guide. Your tour guide will take you to discover some of the most amazing treasures created by the ancient Egyptian civilization, such as:
Giza pyramid complex
The Giza pyramid complex consists of the Valley Temple, the Solitary Guardian Sphinx, the six smaller pyramids, and the three great pyramids. All these structures date back more than four thousand years.
The Great Pyramid
It was built in 23 years using 2,800,000 pieces of limestone and has a total height of 146 meters (481 feet) to be the first of its kind. It started the golden age of construction in ancient Egypt and made it the tallest building in Egypt. It existed from about 3,800 years ago until the 14th century. The Great Pyramid of Khufu dates back to 2580 BC and is the oldest gateway to Heaven.
Great Sphinx
The Sphinx is a colossal guardian of the sky, 72.5 meters (240 ft) high, 22 meters (66 ft) wide, and shaped like a mythical creature called the Sphinx with the body of a lion and the head of King Khafra to immortalize him. Strength and wisdom.
Valley Temple
It is one of the best-preserved monumental structures in all of Egypt. It is made entirely of limestone and granite and contains the fantastic diorite statues of Chephren and many more amazing monuments. The Valley Temple achieved immortality through an unusual mummification process during the Egyptian Old Kingdom (2686-2181 BC).
After indulging in a gourmet meal at a restaurant overlooking the pyramid, head to:
Saqqara step pyramid
Imhotep, a brilliant architect, was the minister of Pharaoh Djoser (2686 BC – 2649 BC) when he built the Step Pyramid of Saqqara has a unique design consisting of six steps and a height of 62 meters and is surrounded by a unique complex containing the majestic. Ceremonial decorations and structures. This construction marks the beginning of the golden age of pyramid building in the ancient Egyptian civilization.
Memphis
It was the home of the god Ptah, the patron of creativity and artwork, and contains many ancient Egyptian artifacts dating back more than 4,000 years, some of the greatest names in ancient Egypt, such as Ramses II, and grand temples to gods such as the Aten. And Hathor. . King Menes established Memphis as the official capital of Egypt.
Afterward, you will check into a five-star hotel and spend the night there.
You will have breakfast and then check out from the hotel to continue your 2-day travel to Cairo from Aswan. During this part of your vacation, you will see all of Cairo’s fantastic tourist sites, including the following:
Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
The Egyptian Museum is a beautiful labyrinth that includes many beautiful items and antiquities dating back more than 4,000 years and spanning the entire history of Egypt. It is one of the largest museums in the world and is famous for its vast collection. On the museum’s two floors are more than 120,000 extraordinary objects made from luxurious materials such as gold, silver, and precious jewels to everyday objects such as wood or stone in the form of sculptures and funerary goods. In addition, the museum has several mummies on display. The fortunes amassed by King Tutankhamun are some of the most famous in the world.
You can spend your day by going to the following places after having lunch in a restaurant in downtown Cairo:
The hanging Church
The Hanging Church, also known as the Church of the Virgin Mary, was built in the 5th century AD on the southern wall of a Roman fortification known as Babylon. The Church was the seat of the Coptic Patriarch for many years, making it one of the important Coptic monuments in all of Egypt. The Church is 30 feet high and hangs over the entire city of Cairo. The Hanging Church’s exterior and interior are charming, with creative design aspects dating from the 7th to the 13th centuries.
Amr ibn al-Aas mosque
It is still used as a house of worship and is one of Egypt’s most famous Islamic sites. It was rebuilt countless times from the seventh century until today, making it a vivid example of the progress of Islamic architecture over the centuries. Amr ibn al-Aas Mosque was the first mosque built in Africa in 641 AD.
Ben Ezra Synagogue
It is believed that an original copy of the Old Testament was kept in the Ben Ezra Synagogue, which dates back to the 19th century and was previously used as a church before it was converted into a synagogue in AD 882. The Ben Ezra Synagogue is a unique landmark dating back to this era. The temple has been preserved in excellent condition yet contains an impressive variety of styles and decorations. Before the 1950s, this site served as the center of Jewish life for many years up until that decade.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is the key to exploring several rare and fascinating artifacts from the rich and diverse culture and history of Egypt dating back more than 400 years, from prehistoric times to ancient Egypt, as well as the Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic and contemporary eras. These artifacts range from prehistoric times to ancient Egypt, as well as Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic, and modern-day periods.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Khan El Khalili Bazaar was established in 970 AD and remained one of the roundabouts of ancient Egypt. The bazaar is still very crowded to this day and contains everything a traveler can imagine, which is why the bazaar is known as the Golden Brick Road in the Middle East. The bazaar is home to several old cafes and shops dating back to different generations and filled with unusual Islamic motifs.
After that, you will go to the airport to catch your plane back to Aswan, ending your two-day trip to Cairo with a flight from Aswan.
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