Unforgettable Historical Journey Through Egypt
Embark on an extraordinary 5-day Cairo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel tour package that unveils the legendary history and breathtaking architecture of one of the world’s greatest civilizations. Passion Egypt Tours, a premier travel agency, ensures an exceptional experience with expert Egyptologist guides, comfortable accommodations, and private A/C vehicles for a seamless journey.
Explore the wonders of Cairo, home to an incredible collection of structures and artifacts spanning over 4,500 years of history. Delve into the mysteries of ancient Egypt as you uncover hidden stories within the historic city of Aswan, where history was first written.
This tour offers the chance to visit Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, including the Giza Pyramids Complex, the majestic Sphinx, the fascinating Egyptian Museum, the beautiful Philae Temple, and the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel. Experience the magical blend of history and myth—book your 5-day Cairo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel tour today for an unforgettable adventure!
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Our guests will realize the magic and magnificence discovered within the Giza Pyramids Complex, the Sphinx, Philae Temple, Abu Simbel Temples, and many more.
All our clients will live an amazing holiday and enjoy all our lovely services found in this magical tour.
Exploring the history of Cairo and Southern Egypt will make your holiday tour truly magical.
The greatest examples of enchanting art and blessed architecture will be uncovered in this magical tour.
The culture of the two cities will make your holiday something otherworldly deserving of remembering.
Details
At the moment of your arrival at Cairo airport, our "Passion Egypt Tours" employee will be waiting for you to complete all of your passport control formalities and luggage identification and carry. Then you will be driven by a private air-conditioned car to your 5* hotel reservation for check-in. Meanwhile:
In the evening, you will begin your tour with a dinner cruise on the beautiful Nile, where you can relax and enjoy a colorful belly dancing show with a folklore band featuring the amazing Tannoura spin, in keeping with Egypt’s whirling dervishes tradition.
Finally, you will return to your hotel for the overnight stay.
🥘 Meals: Dinner
🏨 Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then you will join your private tour guide to visit some of the top Cairo tourist attractions, such as:
The Giza Pyramids Complex has existed for over 5000 years and is the oldest and biggest archaeological attraction on Earth. The Golden Giza complex is the greatest open-air museum in existence.
The Great Pyramid is known as Khufu’s horizon. Since its creation in 2570 BC, it has been named the ultimate fame as a miracle waiting to be unfolded as the last remaining structure of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It reaches a height of 147 meters (481 ft) and has six million tons of weight. The pyramid contains the King’s Chamber, Queen’s Chamber, and other hidden secrets.
The Great Sphinx is a golden warrior formed as a mystical creature with the body of a prehistoric lion and the head of King Khafre, representing power and wisdom. It reaches 73 meters (240 ft) in length and 20 meters (66 ft) in height and was carved from a single piece of limestone rock. It is surrounded by plenty of mystery since its creation in the Old Kingdom (2686-2181 BC).
The Valley Temple is a highly preserved mortuary temple within Egypt’s Old Kingdom by King Khafre, where mummification rituals took place. It was the center of purification and one of the most important places for the ancient Egyptian civilization, as it revealed much about the religious and mythological beliefs of the ancient Egyptians.
The Grand Egyptian Museum is a golden portal leading to comic ancient Egyptian creations of celestial intelligence that flourished for over 5000 years. Within this colossal Wonderland, visitors will witness a wide collection of unique artifacts and monuments, including:
There is also a 3D Theater for a virtual museum experience.
You will then have lunch at a pyramid-view restaurant, then move on to visit:
The Egyptian Museum is a sacred home of magnificence and marvels. It includes the most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies. The museum is over 3000 years old, located inside a two-story building that houses numerous artifacts, such as:
After finishing your tour, transfer back to the hotel for the overnight stay.
🥐 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
🏨 Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Enjoy a pleasant breakfast and check out from your hotel. You will then head to Cairo Airport to catch your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, join your tour guide to visit some of Aswan’s top attractions, including:
The Aswan High Dam is an advanced and modern attraction built between 1960 and 1970 during the reign of President Gamal Abdel Nasser. It was constructed as a joint project with the Soviet Union’s Hydro project initiative to control Nile floods and use them as a source of hydroelectric power. It also created Lake Nasser, providing increased water storage for irrigation and farming.
The Unfinished Obelisk was intended to be the tallest obelisk ever built, a golden pillar for the utopian order envisioned by Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) to stand at the entrance of Karnak Temple. It would have been 41.75 meters (137 ft) high and weighed 1200 tons. However, it cracked during construction, leaving behind evidence of the incredible craftsmanship and tools of ancient Egyptian builders.
Enjoy lunch at a restaurant in Aswan before continuing your adventure.
The Philae Temple is a sanctuary of mythology dedicated to the goddess Isis, depicting the famous tale of Osiris, Seth, and Horus. According to Egyptian mythology:
The temple was originally constructed between 380-362 BC during the Ptolemaic period. Later, in the 20th century, it was moved to Agilkia Island by UNESCO to protect it from Nile floods.
After finishing your tour, you will check in to a 5-star hotel in Aswan for your overnight stay.
🥐 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
✈️ Flight: From Cairo to Aswan
🏨 Overnight: Aswan Hotel
Early in the morning, you will be transferred with your breakfast box by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to visit one of the most historical archaeological sites in Egypt:
The incredible Abu Simbel Temples, built by Pharaoh Ramses II (1279-1213 BC), are among the greatest achievements of ancient Egyptian architecture. The temples were constructed between 1264-1244 BC as a testament to his power and legacy.
The Abu Simbel relocation project, executed by UNESCO in the 1960s, is regarded as one of the most challenging and successful archaeological rescue operations in history.
After exploring Abu Simbel, you will return to Aswan to have your lunch before heading back to Cairo.
Catch your flight back to Cairo and transfer to your hotel for the overnight stay.
🥐 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
✈️ Flight: From Aswan to Cairo
🏨 Overnight: Cairo Hotel
On your final day, you will have your last breakfast in Egypt. Then, a representative from Passion Egypt Tours will transfer you to the airport, ensuring a smooth departure. You will return home safely, carrying the finest memories of your 5-day Cairo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel package.
🥐 Meals: Breakfast
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