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This 2 Days / 1 Night Cairo tour from Hurghada stands out by offering a well-balanced and comfortable experience that allows travelers to explore the city without feeling rushed. Unlike typical one-day trips, guests have enough time to fully enjoy the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum or Grand Egyptian Museum, and Saqqara, all with the insights of a professional Egyptologist guide. The overnight stay in Cairo adds a special touch, giving visitors the chance to relax and experience the city beyond just daytime sightseeing. With transportation, accommodation, entrance fees, and meals all arranged, the tour provides a stress-free and immersive journey from the Red Sea to the heart of ancient Egyptian history.
What's Included
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
• Pickup is available from hotels in Hurghada free of charge.
• Pickup and drop-off from hotels in Makadi bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Al Ahyaa, El Gouna, Soma Bay, Marsa Alam and Safaga are available for an additional fee.
• Please provide your hotel room number as this is required by the Egyptian government regarding the COVID-19 protocol. If you do not yet know please put N/A and let the local partner know via email or Whatsapp once you do.
• If you are staying in an apartment or villa, you should send the activity provider to the nearest hotel to you.
Itinerary
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1Hurghada
Around 04.00am you will be picked up from your hotel in Hurghada, Your driver drives about 310KM, upon arrival to Luxor, you will be met by your guide who will accompany you throughout the tour.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Grand Egyptian Museum
Explore the Grand Hall, where they are welcomed by the impressive statue of Ramses II Walk up the Grand Staircase, surrounded by monumental statues of ancient Egyptian kings and gods Discover the Tutankhamun galleries (when fully open), showcasing the complete collection of the young king’s treasures, many displayed for the first time Visit beautifully curated halls featuring artifacts from different periods of ancient Egyptian history Learn about ancient Egyptian civilization, daily life, religion, and royal heritage through engaging explanations from a professional guide Enjoy panoramic views of the Pyramids of Giza from inside the museum
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Pyramids of Giza
Stand before the legendary Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world Explore the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, learning about their construction and fascinating history Visit the famous Great Sphinx, the mysterious statue with a lion’s body and a pharaoh’s face Enjoy a guided tour with detailed explanations about ancient Egyptian civilization, burial traditions, and pyramid secrets Capture unforgettable photos from the best panoramic viewpoints overlooking all three pyramids Optionally experience a camel or horse ride across the desert for a unique perspective Visit local areas for souvenirs and traditional crafts (optional)
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Saqqara
Visit the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s first pyramid and a major milestone in ancient architecture Discover the Saqqara complex, including ancient courtyards, temples, and ceremonial structures Enter selected tombs of nobles, beautifully decorated with colorful wall reliefs depicting daily life in ancient Egypt Learn about ancient burial practices, mummification, and the evolution of pyramid construction from a professional guide Explore lesser-known pyramids and hidden gems away from the crowds Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere compared to other busy sites, with wide desert views
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Cairo Citadel
Explore the impressive Citadel of Saladin, built in the 12th century to protect Cairo from invaders Visit the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, famous for its grand Ottoman-style architecture and beautiful interior Enjoy panoramic views of Cairo’s skyline, with the possibility of seeing the Pyramids on a clear day Discover other important sites within the citadel, such as the Mosque of Al-Nasir Muhammad and historical museums Learn about the history of Islamic Cairo, the rule of Salah El-Din, and the citadel’s role over centuries Experience the peaceful courtyards and take memorable photos in one of Cairo’s most iconic landmarks
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
6Khan El-khalili
Wander through the lively traditional alleys filled with colorful shops and historic architecture Discover a wide variety of souvenirs, including handmade crafts, jewelry, perfumes, spices, lanterns, and traditional Egyptian goods Experience the authentic charm of Cairo’s local culture and daily life Visit historic cafés such as El Fishawy Café, one of the oldest cafés in Cairo Practice bargaining skills while shopping like a local Enjoy street performances and the bustling energy of the market
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Cairo sightseeing
Cairo sightseeing
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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