2-Day Trip to Cairo from Marsa Alam
Leave Marsa Alam and fly to Cairo for two days tour to see all of the highlights of this historic city from every age. Visit the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum. Also take in the beauty of Islamic Cairo and overlook the city from Cairo Citadel with many more to see during these memorable 2 days.
ItineraryDay 1: Marsa Alam/ Pyramids ToursStop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Marsa Alam by a private air-conditioned modern vehicle to Hurghada Airport for flight to Cairo. Arriving into Cairo Airport where your Egyptologist guide will meet and accompany you to discover the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Great Sphinx, Al-Haram, Giza Egypt
Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body, which dates back to the time of Chephren
The Great Sphinx of Giza is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the head of a human, and the body of a lion. Facing directly from west to east, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The face of the Sphinx appears to represent the pharaoh Khafre.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Giza Necropolis, Al Haram, Giza Governorate 3512201, Egypt
the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramid of Chephren. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant
Valley Temple of Khafre Giza is attributed to King Khafre, one of the kings of the 4th Dynasty.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Step Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara Egypt
Move on to visit the Step Pyramids of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser. Then transfer to your hotel in Cairo and Overnight.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: in Cairo at Le Meridian Pyramids Hotel & Spa with
Day 2: Cairo Tours/ Back to Marsa AlamStop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Day 02: Cairo Tours/ Back to Marsa Alam
Breakfast at your hotel before moving to enjoy an excursion to the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which are considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian artifacts in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold and jewelry which were enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before its discovery in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Cairo Citadel, Salah Salem St, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Lunch will be served in a local restaurant in Cairo. Then proceed to Salah el din Citadel
The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt, built by Salah ad-Din (Saladin) and further developed by subsequent Egyptian rulers. It was the seat of government in Egypt and the residence of its rulers for nearly 700 years from the 13th to the 19th centuries. Its location on a promontory of the Mokattam hills near the center of Cairo commands a strategic position overlooking the city and dominating its skyline.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mosque of Muhammad Ali, Al Abageyah El Khalifa, Cairo 4252360 Egypt
then Albaster mosque of Mohamed Ali which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came especially from Istanbul to build this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Egypt over 45 years. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Finally you will be transferred to Cairo Airport for flight back to Hurghada. Upon arrival at Hurghada Airport, you will be transferred back to your hotel / resort in Marsa Alam.
Note: if the mentioned hotels or cruises are not available, the company have the right to Change the hotel or Cruise as it of same category .
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
06:00 AM
Duración: 2 Days
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
pick you up from your hotel
Airports- Marsa Alam International Airport, HH4R+28F, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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