Overnight Tour to Cairo & Fayoum From Cairo

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 3 more

Where history meets nature, explore pyramids, ancient temples, and whale fossils deep in Egypt’s golden desert. A tour that tells the story of Earth and civilization in one trip.”

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Qualified tour guide
Giza Pyramids and GEM Entry Fees
Accommodation
Tipping

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Pyramids of Giza, Great Sphinx & the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

    2 stops
  • 1
    Pyramids of Giza

    Your expert Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel after breakfast for an unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt. Begin your day at the Giza Plateau, home to the iconic Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos — the last remaining wonder of the ancient world. Admire the majestic Great Sphinx, a symbol of royal power and mystery, and visit the Valley Temple of Khafre, where the mummification process of ancient kings took place.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Grand Egyptian Muesum

    Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world and Egypt’s newest crown jewel. Explore its breathtaking galleries, including the Grand Hall, the Statue of Ramses II, and the Tutankhamun Galleries, displaying over 5,000 artifacts from the boy king’s tomb—all shown together for the first time. Your guide will walk you through the highlights and share fascinating insights into Egypt’s ancient civilization. After your immersive day exploring the wonders of ancient Egypt, relax as your driver returns you to your hotel.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Day 2

    Wadi El Hitan, Al Mudawara Mountain & Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls

    5 stops
  • 3
    Fayoum Oasis

    In the early morning, your professional tour representative will pick you up from your hotel and escort you in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to El Fayoum City, located about 95 km southwest of Cairo.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan)

    Upon arrival, switch to a 4x4 safari vehicle and begin an exciting off-road adventure through the golden desert dunes toward Wadi El Hitan (Valley of the Whales) — a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, explore one of Egypt’s most remarkable natural reserves, home to fossil remains of the earliest forms of whales (Archaeoceti), offering a fascinating window into evolution.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Al Fayyum

    Continue to Al Mudawara Mountain (Jebel Al-Mudawara), a breathtaking natural landmark known for its dramatic desert scenery and panoramic views.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Fayoum Oasis

    Next, visit the enchanting Magic Lake, a natural wonder renowned for its ever-changing colors, which depend on the sunlight and time of day. The lake lies amid serene sand dunes and is an ideal spot to relax, take photos, or even enjoy a quick swim or desert meditation moment.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Wadi El-Rayan

    Then proceed to Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls, Egypt’s only permanent waterfalls, created in 1970 by an overflow of agricultural drainage water from Fayoum’s farmlands. The site is rich with natural beauty, wildlife, and spectacular desert scenery.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
Supplied by Tours of Cairo

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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