From Aswan: Cairo Overnight Trip by Air

Pick Up
Our representative will pick you up from your hotel/nile cruise in Aswan with a private driver and a modern air-conditioned vehicle, please request the hotel reception the night before to prepare breakfast boxes to take with you.

Transfer and Flight to Cairo
A transfer will be arranged to Aswan International Airport (ASW), where you will board your domestic flight to Cairo International Airport (CAI). The flight duration is approximately 65-75 minutes.

Arrival in Cairo
Upon arrival, your private Egyptologist and representative will meet you at the airport. You will then be transferred in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to begin your exploration of Cairo.

Giza Plateau
Explore the world-famous Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Stand in awe before the Great Sphinx, the enigmatic guardian of the pyramids. Your Egyptologist guide will provide fascinating insights into the history, construction, and mysteries of these ancient wonders.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant offering authentic Egyptian cuisine. Take a break and savor the flavors while reflecting on the grandeur of the pyramids.

Egyptian Museum
Discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, including the legendary golden mask of Tutankhamun. Explore halls filled with statues, mummies, and relics that tell the stories of Egypt’s great pharaohs.

Khan El-Khalili Souk
Next, you will explore Khan El-Khalili, one of the most famous bazaars in the Middle East. This historic market is known for its vibrant atmosphere, winding alleys, and countless shops selling handcrafted souvenirs, jewelry, spices, and textiles. Take some time to stroll through the market, interact with local artisans, and perhaps purchase a unique keepsake.

El-Moez Street
You will then take a walk through El-Moez Street, one of the oldest streets in Cairo, famous for its well-preserved Islamic architecture. Lined with ancient mosques, madrasas, and historical houses, this street offers a glimpse into the medieval era of Cairo. Your guide will take you through the fascinating history of the street, highlighting key landmarks such as the Qalawun Complex and the Sultan Barquq Mosque.

Hotel Check-in with Pyramid View
Check in to your hotel located directly in front of the Pyramids, where your room offers a breathtaking direct view of the Pyramids. You will have the chance to watch the Sound and Light Show from the hotel terrace or rooftop, experiencing the magic of the pyramids illuminated at night.

Dinner at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, where you can taste more of Egypt’s culinary delights before heading back to your hotel for a restful night.

Overnight Stay in Cairo
Relax in your comfortable accommodation and enjoy the unique experience of sleeping with a view of the Pyramids.

Breakfast at the Hotel
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, fueling up for another exciting day of exploration.

Memphis - The First Capital of Egypt
Visit Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt, founded by King Menes over 5,000 years ago. Explore its open-air museum, where you will find impressive statues, including the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.

Saqqara - Step Pyramid of Djoser
Continue your journey to Saqqara, the vast necropolis of ancient Memphis. Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in Egypt, which revolutionized architecture and paved the way for the Great Pyramids of Giza. Your guide will take you through ancient tombs with intricate carvings that depict scenes of daily life in ancient Egypt.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant, offering a selection of traditional Egyptian dishes.

Dahshur - Bent and Red Pyramids
End your historical exploration at Dahshur, home to two of Egypt’s most fascinating pyramids: the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid. These pyramids played a crucial role in the evolution of pyramid construction and provide an off-the-beaten-path experience away from the crowds.

Return to Aswan International Airport (ASW)
After an enriching journey through Cairo’s historical wonders, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport (CAI) to catch your return flight to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH). The flight duration is approximately 35-45 minutes.

Transfer to your hotel
Upon arrival at Aswan Airport, our representative will be waiting for you in the airport hall. A private driver with a modern air-conditioned vehicle will transfer you back to your hotel/nile cruise in Aswan.