Tour Overview

2-Day Cairo Tour from Marsa Alam – Explore Egypt’s History & Culture

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime two-day journey from Marsa Alam to Cairo, where you’ll discover the ancient wonders, religious landmarks, and bustling markets of the Egyptian capital. This well-organized excursion includes luxurious transportation, a professional guide, and an overnight stay in a 4-star hotel in Giza. Whether you’re passionate about pharaonic history, Coptic heritage, or Islamic architecture, this tour offers a rich and immersive experience.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 – Old Cairo, Citadel & Bazaar

Your adventure begins with an overnight journey from Marsa Alam in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival in Cairo:

• Visit the historic Citadel of Salah El-Din, home to the magnificent Mohamed Ali Mosque.
• Explore Old Cairo, with its ancient alleyways and Coptic churches, including the Hanging Church and Church of St. Sergius.
• Admire the exterior of Amr Ibn El-As Mosque, the oldest mosque in Egypt.
• Enjoy free time at the iconic Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a paradise for shopping and local crafts.
• Indulge in a local lunch at a traditional restaurant.
• After a culturally rich day, relax and unwind with dinner and an overnight stay in a 4-star hotel in Giza, just minutes from the Pyramids.

Day 2 – Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Egyptian Museum

Start your second day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, then set off to explore the Giza Plateau:

• Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza – Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos.
• Stand face to face with the mysterious Great Sphinx.
• Visit the world-famous Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square, home to the treasures of Tutankhamun and thousands of ancient artifacts.

You’ll also have the option to enjoy a motorboat cruise on the Nile River , offering a unique perspective of Cairo’s beauty from the water. After a lunch stop at a local restaurant, you'll head back to Marsa Alam in the late afternoon, filled with unforgettable memories.

Important Information

• Price: per person (minimum 2 participants)
• If you’re traveling solo or in a larger group, please contact us for a custom quote.
• Departure time from your hotel in Marsa Alam will be the evening before the tour. Exact timing will be confirmed based on your hotel location.

Tour Highlights

• Comfortable overnight transfer from your hotel in Marsa Alam to Cairo.
• Visit the historic Citadel of Salah El-Din, offering panoramic views of Cairo.
• Discover Old Cairo, including ancient Coptic churches and religious landmarks.
• Admire the exterior of Amr Ibn El-As Mosque, the oldest mosque in Egypt.
• Walk through the famous Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s oldest market.
• Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel in Giza, including dinner and breakfast.
• Explore the Egyptian Museum, home to over 1700 treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun.
• See the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza: Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos.
• Get up close to the world-famous Great Sphinx of Giza.
• Optional Nile River cruise in Cairo available for an extra fee.
• Enjoy traditional Egyptian meals throughout the tour.
• Guided by a professional and knowledgeable Egyptologist throughout the trip.
• All main entrance fees, transfers, hotel stay, and taxes included in the price.

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