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Aswan: Overnight to Cairo by VIP Train with Private Guide

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Enjoy a full day of sightseeing in Cairo on a day trip from Aswan traveling by train. Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx, and explore the Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, and Khan El Khalili.

Highlights

  • enjoy your magical trip to pyramids
  • move to the Egyptian Museum
  • discover the Coptic Cairo

Description

At 6:00 pm you will be picked up by Sun Pyramids Tours representative from your hotel in Aswan, and then transferred to Aswan train station It takes about 12 hours away to Cairo, where you will be met and transferred to discover The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Cairo. Then you will move on to relish a trip 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 1920 when his tomb was excavated. Move onto Coptic Cairo for a background about the Christian and Jewish heritage through the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Finally you will be transferred to Cairo Train Station back to Aswan then transfer to your hotel. kindly note: the tickets included is to the area of the pyramids not inside one of the pyramids. If you wish to enter one of the pyramids, you can pay a ticket on spot.

Includes

Pick up services from your hotel in Aswan and return All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites lunch at a good quality restaurant Domestic train ticket Aswan / Cairo / Aswan Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour Shopping tours in Cairo All service charges & taxes

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