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Signature packages - 2 Days / 1 Night · Grand Egyptian Museum tour
Discover the Pyramids of Giza, GEM, Saqqara and Old Cairo on our 2 Days Cairo Tour from Aswan by Plane, with flights, a private guide, and an overnight stay.
Duration
2 Days / 1 Night
Route
Cairo, Giza
Private party
Private, tailored to your party
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Cairo, Giza
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Explore the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara.
Discover the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, Salah El-Din Citadel, and the Alabaster Mosque.
Experience Old Cairo’s Hanging Church and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Round-trip flights from Aswan, private transfers, private guiding, and one night in Cairo.
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Cultural & Historical
Egypt
• Early starts to make the most of your two full sightseeing days in Cairo. • Round-trip domestic flights and private transfers between Aswan, Cairo Airport, your hotel, and the sightseeing sites. • A full first day covering Giza, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and Saqqara, followed by an overnight stay in Cairo. • A second day focused on the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, Old Cairo, and Khan El Khalili before your evening flight to Aswan. • Walking at archaeological sites, museums, and historic streets, so comfortable shoes are essential.
• Comfortable walking shoes and breathable clothing for sightseeing days. • A light layer for cooler mornings, evenings, or air-conditioned flights. • Sunhat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. • Valid passport for domestic flights. • Camera or smartphone with a portable charger. • Personal medications and a small amount of cash for tips or personal purchases.
Before your trip, explore our guides on the best time to visit Egypt and what to pack for Egypt. You can also browse our Egypt travel blog for practical planning advice.
4★ Hotels Cairo: Barcelo Cairo Pyramids – Triumph Plaza Hotel or similar. Per Person | May to September | October to April 5-8 Persons | $485 | $495 2-4 Persons | $550 | $560 Single | $700 | $725 5★ Hotels Cairo: Steigenberger Pyramids – Movenpick Media City – Ramses Hilton – Hilton Pyramids Golf – Marriott Le Meridien Cairo Airport or similar. Per Person | May to September | October to April 5-8 Persons | $535 | $555 2-4 Persons | $600 | $620 Single | $750 | $800 5★ Luxury Hotels Cairo: Hyatt Regency Cairo West – Four Seasons First Residence – Hilton Conrad – Triumph Luxury or similar. Per Person | May to September | October to April 5-8 Persons | $575 | $600 2-4 Persons | $640 | $660 Single | $825 | $875 5★ Ultra Luxury Hotels: Cairo: Marriott Mena House – Four Seasons at Nile Plaza – Nile Ritz Carlton – St Regis Cairo or similar. Rates for 5★ Ultra Luxury Hotels are available upon request. Note: Prices may vary during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays. Please contact us for the exact rate based on your travel date.
Yes. The tour includes round-trip domestic flights from Aswan to Cairo and from Cairo back to Aswan.
The base package includes one night at a 4★ Cairo hotel with breakfast. Other hotel categories can be selected according to your preferred accommodation option.
Yes. Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary are included.
The tour includes the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, the Grand Egyptian Museum, Saqqara, the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, Salah El-Din Citadel, Muhammad Ali Mosque, the Hanging Church, and Khan El Khalili.
Yes. A private Egyptologist guide accompanies you during all sightseeing visits in Cairo.
Yes. After completing your sightseeing on the second day, you fly back to Aswan and receive a private transfer to your hotel or Nile cruise.
Policies
Prices are starting estimates and can vary by travel date, party size, hotel or cruise category, seasonal supplements, and availability. Viator Travel confirms the final rate in writing before booking.
Hotels, cruises, domestic flights, guides, transfers, and optional activities remain subject to availability until they are confirmed in your Viator Travel proposal.
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