4 Day Cairo & Abu Simbel Tour from Singapore

Your unforgettable journey to the land of pharaohs starts upon arrival at Cairo International Airport. A friendly representative from Egypt Best Vacations will greet you, easing you through visa and arrival procedures. Outside the terminal, your knowledgeable guide awaits, ready to embark on your 4-day Cairo & Abu Simbel adventure from Singapore.

First stop, the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx. Immerse yourself in their ancient mysteries as your guide unveils the fascinating history and construction techniques behind these monumental wonders. Discover how these weren’t just tombs, but entire temple complexes built by human ingenuity, not extraterrestrial intervention.

After soaking in the grandeur of these iconic landmarks, we’ll whisk you away to your comfortable hotel for a relaxing first night in Egypt. Get ready to delve deeper into the land’s rich tapestry of history and culture in the exciting days ahead!

Awaken to the vibrant energy of Cairo and prepare to swap cityscapes for breathtaking landscapes! Today, your 4-day itinerary whisks you away to the enchanting city of Aswan. Leave your Cairo hotel and board a flight to Aswan, where your friendly guide awaits outside the arrival terminal. Buckle up for a thrilling journey as we explore two iconic landmarks.

First, witness the modern marvel of the Aswan High Dam, a testament to human ingenuity. Learn how this colossal structure protects Egypt from the Nile’s unpredictable floods, ensuring life-giving water reaches millions.

Next, embark on a scenic boat ride to the captivating Temple of Philae, also known as the “Pearl of Egypt.” Nestled on a majestic island, this temple dedicated to the goddess Isis boasts intricate carvings and vibrant reliefs, whispering tales of ancient mythology.

Finally, step back in time at the granite quarries of the Unfinished Obelisk. Imagine the skilled artisans chiseling away at this colossal monument, only for it to remain eternally incomplete. Reflect on the power and purpose behind ancient Egyptian monuments.

After a day of exploration, unwind at your comfortable hotel in Aswan, ready to embark on more exciting adventures tomorrow.

Optional tour: Tour to Nubian Village in Aswan

Prepare for an early-morning adventure under the Egyptian sun! Grab your breakfast box and buckle up for a 3.5-hour journey to the phenomenal Temples of Abu Simbel. Join your knowledgeable guide as you delve into the heart of ancient wonders carved into the desert cliffs.

Standing tall for over 3,000 years, the Abu Simbel temples are considered masterpieces of Pharaonic ingenuity. Marvel at the Great Temple, dedicated to the mighty Ramses II, its colossal façade adorned with towering statues of the pharaoh himself.

Next, step into the Small Temple, a testament to Ramses’ love for his beloved wife, Queen Nefertari. Witness the intricate carvings depicting their relationship, a poignant reminder of devotion across time.

Learn about the incredible rescue operation that saved these temples from the rising waters of the Aswan High Dam. This international effort stands as a testament to human cooperation and the enduring legacy of ancient civilizations. 

After immersing yourself in the past, bid farewell to Aswan and fly back to Cairo. Settle into your hotel for your final night, reminiscing about the incredible 4-day Cairo and Abu Simbel tour from Singapore you’ve embarked on.

Awaken to your last full day in Egypt, ready to immerse yourself in the heart of Cairo’s vibrant history and culture. Embark on a fascinating journey through time at the Egyptian Museum, housing the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Wander through two floors, marveling at mummies, intricate statues, and everyday objects, each whispering tales of pharaohs, gods, and a civilization that stood the test of time.

Next, travel back in time to the imposing Saladin Citadel, built by Saladin in 1172 to defend against the Crusaders. Climb its ramparts and soak in panoramic city views, imagining the clash of swords and the echoes of history. Be sure to admire the stunning white façade of the Muhammad Ali Mosque, a prominent landmark within the Citadel walls. 

No trip to Cairo is complete without experiencing the legendary Khan El Khalili bazaar, the largest in the Middle East. Immerse yourself in a labyrinth of narrow alleyways overflowing with spices, souvenirs, and handcrafted treasures. Hone your bargaining skills and discover unique pieces to cherish as reminders of your Egyptian adventure.

As your 4-day Cairo and Abu Simbel tour from Singapore draws to a close, we’ll transfer you to the airport for your departure flight. While it’s time to say goodbye to Egypt for now, don’t hesitate to ask your guides about exciting possibilities for future journeys into the land of pharaohs and vibrant culture.