2 Day trip Cairo Aswan and Abu Simbel from Marsa Alam
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Cairo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel two-day tour from Marsa Alam. Visit the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum, fly to Aswan, stay overnight at the Basma Hotel, explore Abu Simbel (Ramses the Second’s greatest work) from Aswan, and see Aswan’s highlights, including the High Dam and the Temple of Goddess Isis on Philae Island.

Duration: 2 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

pyramids of giza

Marsa Alam Tours - Day 1-Marsa Alam- Cairo-Aswan

Marsaalamtours Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Marsa Alam to transfer to Hurghada Airport. It takes 02.30 minutes driving. Take your flight to Cairo where you will be met and assisted by our representative.

After that our Egyptologist guide will accompany you to discover the exquisite Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, the Sphinx with a head of a pharaoh and lion’s body, which dates back to the reign of King Chephren, and the Valley Temple of the Pyramid of Chephren.

Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Cairo.

Then you will move on 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, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold, and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated.

Fly to Aswan from Cairo arrival at Aswan and Transfer to Hotel Basma, Overnight in Basama Hotel

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Aswan Market - Day 2- Cairo-Aswan-Marsa Alam

An early pick-up from your hotel in Aswan at 04: 00, travel by air-conditioned vehicle from Aswan to Abu Simbel, It takes 3 hours driving to the temples of Abu Simbel before the heat of the day.

The two temples were Carved out of the mountainside during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC,

Upon arrival, Your Egyptologist guide will tell you all about one of the greatest and most whimsical pharaohs in Egyptian history. Marvel at the main façade of the Great Temple to Ramesses II and its 4 statues of the pharaoh seated on his throne following his advancing age.

In theory, the main temple is dedicated to Amon-Re Horakhty and Ptah, but in practice, it was constructed for the greater glory of its builder, Ramses the Great. Continue to the smaller temple of Ramesses’ consort, Queen Nefertari, situated right next to the Great Temple. Admire the impressive rock-cut façade depicting the pharaoh and his queen. Re-board the coach at 09:00 for the return transfer to Aswan before, visit the High Dam, The Phila temple Lunch will be served in Aswan before your drive back to Marsa Alam

What's Included
  • Private English Egyptologist guide
  • Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
  • Shopping tours in Cairo
  • Bottled water on board the vehicle
What's Not Included
  • Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping
Additional Information
  • The Pyramids of Giza
  • The Sphinx
  • The Egyptian Museum
  • Abu Simbel temples
  • The High Dam
  • Phiala Temple
Location
Marsa Alam
We pick up all the travelers from their lobbies at hotels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Marzial477
Mar 28, 2023
An amazing trip and a wonderful experience - Awesome 7-days trip arranged by Marsa Alam Tours: 2 days Cairo, Aswan & Abu Simbel, Nile cruise, 1 night White Desert. Wael from Marsa Alam followed up with the all booking details and answered all our questions timely. Highly recommended Wael is very reliable and professional guy In the white desert what a truly memorable experience! We will keep the memories, experiences and our guides in our hearts forever. Mostafa, his brother and all their team have been amazing with us, they made our experience special. The food they cook is absolutely delicious! We can’t wait to meet them again for another unforgettable stay in the desert! Thank you so much guys you are AMASING .❤
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