2 Day Cairo Tours from Marsa Alam
Tour Details
Details of the 2 Day Cairo Tours from Marsa Alam
- Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
- Tour Location: Cairo / Giza
- Tour Availability: Every day
- Pickup & Drop Off: Your Hotel
- Tour Type: Private
Wonderful 2 Day Cairo Tours from Marsa Alam
Discover the wonders of ancient and modern Egypt in Cairo exploring top attractions through this 2-Day Cairo from Marsa Alam Trip. Enjoy a wonderful trip to Cairo, the capital of Egypt, for two days by plane.
Travel with a private Egyptologist tour guide to see the Giza pyramids, Khan El Khalili, the oldest souk in the Middle East, the Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel, and Muhammad Ali Mosque before taking a flight to Hurghada and then being transferred back to your hotel in Marsa Alam.
Available from Monday through Thursday, this tour. Do it now!
Tour Highlights
The Highlights of 2 Day Cairo Tours from Marsa Alam
Giza Highlights
- Giza Pyramids.
- The Great Sphinx.
- The Valley Temple.
Cairo Highlights
- The Egyptian Museum.
- Salah El-Din Citadel.
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Tour Inclusions
2 Day Cairo Tours from Marsa Alam include
- Qualified Egyptologist guide during the 2-day trips.
- Flight ticket { Marsa Alam / Cairo – Cairo / Hurghada }.
- All transfers are by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- One night accommodation at a 5* hotel in Cairo.
- Lunch meal during the tours.
- Mineral water is on board the vehicle.
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sights.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- All Service charges & taxes.
Tour Exclusions
2 Day Cairo Tours from Marsa Alam exclude
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Tipping.
Tour Itinerary
Detailed itinerary of the 2 Day Cairo Tours from Marsa Alam
Day 1: Fly from Marsa Alam to Cairo – Visit the Pyramids
In the morning, we will transfer you from your hotel in Marsa Alam to Marsa Alam airport to catch your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo airport, you will meet your private Egyptologist tour guide and start your 2-day trip from Marsa Alam to Cairo by plane starting with:
Giza Pyramids Complex
The complex includes three main pyramids, six little pyramids, the great sphinx, and the Valley Temple. The complex dates back to the 4th dynasty 2400 years B.C.
The Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid belongs to “King Khufu“, it is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids of the Giza plateau and the only one to remain intact from the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. The height of the great pyramid is 147m, the number of stones used in construction is 2,300,000 and it took twenty years to be built.
The Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx belongs to “King Chephren“. It is the largest statue in the world, standing 73 m long, 19 m wide, and 20 m in height It is the oldest known monumental sculpture.
The Valley Temple
A granite mortuary temple was used by Ancient Egyptians for the mummification process and this is the only remaining one on the Giza plateau.
Lunch will be served at the Pyramids / Nile View restaurant, then move to visit:
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
No visit to Cairo is complete without a stop at Khan EL Khalili bazaar; one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East.
At the end of the day, transfer with your tour guide to check-in at 5* hotel for overnight.
Day 2: Visit Old Cairo Attractions – Fly Back to Marsa Alam
Check out after breakfast, then join your private tour guide to continue your 2-day trip from Marsa Alam to Cairo by visiting Cairo tourist attractions including:
The Egyptian Museum
The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamun’s collection of treasure, gold, and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years.
Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo then proceed to visit:
Salah El Din Citadel
It served as Egypt’s seat of government till the 1860s, Cairo Citadel is a magnificent fortress. It was constructed during Salah ad-Din’s reign. The construction work started in 1176 and was completed in 1182.
Mohamed Ali Mosque
It was constructed between 1830 and 1848, the mosque was named “The Alabaster Mosque” because most of the walls were made out of pure alabaster. Muhammad Ali mosque is a replica of the Blue Mosque in Istanbul.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a magical gate leading to the immortal heritage that will shine brightly through the incredible artifacts and monuments that dates to more than 4000 years revealing the tangible and intangible culture and history of Egypt’s endless heritage.
End your 2-day trip from Marsa Alam to Cairo by transferring to Cairo airport for a flight to Hurghada and transfer to your hotel in Marsa Alam.
Useful links:
- Guide for wise tipping in Egypt
- Egypt Fun Tours blog
- Check out Egypt Travel Guide the largest travel guide in the world
