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LanguagesArabic, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
During your limited stay in Egypt, explore the best of Cairo and Alexandria in 2 Days guided by a professional Egyptology tour guide. Experience the stunning Giza pyramids and Great Sphinx; and visit the ancient pyramid fields of Saqqara and Dahshur. Then, visit the coastal city, Alexandria and enjoy a day on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea to visit the Greek and Roman sites. Enjoy a complementary free pick up and drop off at Cairo international airport. Daily hotel pickup and drop-off by an A.C vehicle and lunch included but beverages not included.
What's included
2 free airport transfers in Cairo.
Lunch
1 Day tour to Alexandria from Cairo.
All Transfers, pick up and drop off by A.C vehicle
1 Day Tour in Cairo; Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara and Dahshur Pyramids.
Professional English speaking Egyptology Tour guide.
Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
Tipping to the guide and driver.
Water or beverages during the lunchtime at the restaurant.
Hotels accommodations.
What to expect
Day 1: arrival Transfer, Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara and Dahshur
45m
We will start our 2 day package by picking you up at Cairo airport (please, provide your flight details; flight number, airline and arrival time). Our English speaking driver will be waiting for you outside the arrival hall at Cairo airport, holding a sign with your name to transfer you to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Aurevia Nile
2h · Admission ticket not included
This morning, your private guide will pick you up around 8 am, for a full day tour of the pyramids at Giza , Saqqara and Dahshur. Start by visiting the Giza Plateau to explore the world famous pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, Mycrenos and Sphinx; these structures that have stood tall for 4500 years. Discover the beauty of the Sphinx, one of the largest monolith statues in the history of mankind, enjoy the views and take remarkable pictures. You’ll find your local Egyptology guide a wealth of knowledge and full of enthusiasm about Egyptian history, and their country in general. At the end of the day, drive back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza
After this great tour, you will have the chance to go to a papyrus institute to see how the Egyptians produced this genuine artwork thousands of years ago. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant.
Saqqara Pyramid
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Proceed to Saqqara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for King Zoser), the world’s oldest major stone structure, in Saqqara, it is considered an important part of the pyramid evolution, which were made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form. This pyramid was built during the reign of the Third Dynasty of Ancient Egypt 4,800 years ago. Also visit the Tombs of the Nobles in Saqqara and learn more about the daily life of ancient Egyptian noblemen.
Pyramids of Dahshour
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
You will continue to explore and then transfer to the south and visit the Red Pyramid and Bent pyramid at Dahshur. This is a famous royal necropolis in Egypt located in the desert on the West Bank of the Nile approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Cairo. It is known chiefly for many famous pyramids two of which are among the oldest, largest and best preserved in Egypt, built from 2613–2589 BC; the red and bent Pyramids of King Snefru.
At the end of the day, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Day 2: Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo
30m · Admission ticket not included
Our expert tour guide will pick you up at 7:00 am from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza to Alexandria which is 220 km away from Cairo. Arrive Alexandria around 10 am and start your day tour by visiting the Roman Theater (A theater with marble seats up to 800 spectators, galleries, section of mosaic flooring and a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman Villas and baths).
Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Then, you will visit The Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, one of the world’s largest Roman burial sites, the Catacombs are one of Alexandria’s most popular attractions. Watch your head as you descend into a network of underground passages, tombs, and antechambers via a spiral staircase over a three-level tombstone as well as a large Roman-style banquet room, where relatives of the deceased traditionally hosted memorial meals. Inside are 2nd Century statues of Sobek and Anubis wearing Roman Armor.
1h · Admission ticket not included
Our Alexandria day tour continues with a visit to the Alexandria Library. Nerd time! Inspired by the original great library of Alexandria, the modern library was built to hold over eight million books, between 1995 and 2002. It covers 11 cascading levels and although it has not yet reached its capacity, it’s an impressive homage to the ancient splendor of Alexandria. Pick your jaws up off the ground and explore!
30m · Admission ticket not included
Enjoy photo stops at Qaitbay Citadel, a defensive 15-century fortress built on the ruins of the light house of Alexandria; one of the ancient world’s seven wonders.
Finish your tour at Al Mursi Abu Alabbas mosque (from outside), an elaborate structure built to honor a Sufi Saint, and have a free walk on the Cornish.
At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to Cairo. You will be back at Cairo around 19:00 pm
Finally, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Cairo international airport.
Cairo or Giza Hotels
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing by card.
Other languages are available with extra charge upon your request.
Upon booking, you need to provide us with your arrival and departure flight details
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
