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An Egypt tour in 2 days is a high-energy “sprint” through history. This duration is perfect for business travelers on a layover or weekend visitors from Europe and the GCC. The two-day format became very popular. It focuses on the most iconic monuments in and around Cairo. At Egypt Fun Tours, we maximize every hour. We use private transportation to bypass the crowds. This ensures you see the best of the Pharaohs, even with a limited schedule, in all our 2-day Egypt Tours.
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You might think 48 hours is too short. However, a well-planned itinerary can cover the “must-see” sites.
First, you can focus entirely on Cairo and Giza. This eliminates long travel times to the south. Second, you can stay in a hotel overlooking the Pyramids. This allows you to enjoy the view even during your rest time. Finally, you can visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). It is located right next to the Giza Plateau for maximum efficiency.
Your first day focuses on the most famous structures on Earth.
Your second day explores the heart of the capital and its golden treasures.
Yes. You can see the Giza Pyramids and Saqqara comfortably in one day.
It is possible, but very tiring. You would need to take a domestic flight. We recommend staying in Cairo for a 2-day trip to avoid travel fatigue.
Wear comfortable walking shoes. Even in two days, you will walk a lot. Bring a hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from the Cairo sun.
How far in advance should I book my tour? We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for peak seasons, to ensure availability and secure the best price. Many tours can be booked up to 12 months in advance.
What is the typical group size for your tours? Our Top speciality is Private Tours. As for groups, group size vary by tour, but we generally keep them small to ensure a personal and high-quality experience. The average is typically between 10-16 guests.
Are your tours private or shared group tours? We offer a mix of both. You can find this information clearly indicated on each individual tour page. Group tours are marked as such, and private options are always available.
How do I know if a specific departure date is available? For Private Tours, you do not need to, as they are available everyday. For group tours, you need to contact us.
What is included in the tour price? Inclusions vary per tour but often cover accommodation, transportation, professional guiding, and certain meals/activities & entrance fees. Detailed inclusions are listed on the itinerary section of each tour page.
Do I need to pay a deposit, and what payment methods do you accept? Yes, a deposit (25%) is required to confirm your booking. We accept major credit/debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, etc.) and bank transfers. Full details are in our Terms and Conditions.
Are there any hidden fees or surcharges? No. The price listed on the tour page is the final price, which is inclusive of all mandatory local taxes and fees. Any optional extras will be clearly noted.
What is your cancellation and refund policy? Our policy is clearly detailed in our Terms & Conditions. The amount refunded depends on how far in advance of the start date you cancel. We recommend travel insurance for maximum protection.
Is the destination safe for tourists? Travel safety is our top priority. We closely monitor government advisories and take all necessary precautions. We only operate in areas deemed safe and utilize experienced local guides for maximum security and peace of mind.
Do I need a visa to travel to the destination? Visa requirements vary based on your nationality and the destination. We advise all travelers to check with their country’s embassy or consulate for the most current entry requirements well before departure.
What sort of hotels/accommodation are used? We generally use high-quality, centrally located 4- or 5-star hotels (or the local equivalent). Specific hotel names or classification examples are listed on the individual tour pages.
What should I pack for my tour? A detailed packing list, specific to the tour’s climate and activities, is provided upon booking. Generally, comfortable walking shoes, layers of clothing, and sun protection are a must.
Can I customize a tour or create my own itinerary? Absolutely. If our packages don’t fit your needs, you can work with our travel experts to customize any tour or build a fully private, custom itinerary. Contact us to start planning.
What support is available if I have a problem during the tour? You will have 24/7 access to our dedicated local support team and your tour guide for any emergencies, changes, or issues that may arise during your trip.
I had an excellent layover tour with Hani. He is knowledgable, fun, and passionate about his city. I went for a tour of the pyramids, sphinx, and to a papyrus factory which were all great. Ask him any question about Egyptian history and he will surely know the answer! Also
The breathtaking views and the isolation with a night under the stars! The trip was memorable with Mohamed, our tour guide, who drove us to all the sites on the way to the White Desert, and is clearly someone who knows the desert inside out. He also cooked a delicious
I contacted Hani two days before I went to Egypt and asked him if it was possible to combine two of their tours as we were short on time. We had planned to stay in Cairo but with the uprising we decided it would be safed outside of the hot
I had a 10 hour layover in Cairo so booked a tour with Hani at Egypt Fun Tours. The tour was brilliant. I saw exactly what I wanted to see during the day which included the pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian museum and the Bazaar. Hani was very knowledgeable and was the
Thank you Egypt Fun Tours for a most memorable trip. My husband and I and our 12 year old son, Ryan were on a 7Days-6Nights Cairo /Aswan/Luxor tour. Egypt Fun Tours was very flexible in the planning of the trip and in the payment of the deposit. We were concerned
I am a California woman who traveled to Egypt alone, and thanks to Egypt Fun Tours, I had a great time. Hani, Mohammed, Kamal, and David (my driver) were very professional and very knowledgeable. I appreciate how respectful they were and how protective they were of me. They showed me
We were doing the 14-day Mediterranean cruise and were in Egypt for two days. I was searching the internet for about 4 days and finally found Egypt Fun Tours as my guide in Egypt. It ended up being the best 2 days of the entire cruise trip. Since this is
We went on a full-day trip to Wadi el Hitan and Wadi el Rayan with Mohamed (Hamada). Mohamed was a wonderful guide, always making sure we had plenty of water and enough to eat, and providing us with information about the area and Egypt more generally. He also gave us
On a recent trip, I had 8 hours from the time I landed in Cairo to when my next flight was scheduled to leave. Luckily, I arrived in the morning and left in the afternoon, so, not being one to sit around an airport for 8 hours, I visited the
What a blast! It was an amazing day and a 5-star day trip. Everything was organised from A to Z by Hamada and Mohamed at Egypt Fun Tours in a timely manner. Pick up/drop off from/to the hotel, exquisite lunch and snacks, 4×4 jeep. Everything was as advertised. Also, the