2 nights Tour from Marsa Alam to Cairo and Alexandria by Plane

Marsa Alam, Egypt
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

3-day tour to Cairo and Alexandria from Marsa Alam by flight, experiencing the highlights of Egypt's rich history and culture.

On the first day, marvel at the Giza Pyramids and explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. The following day, take a day trip to Alexandria, where you can delve into the city's ancient heritage. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Old Cairo, discovering its historic charm and vibrant atmosphere.

Throughout your journey, enjoy the convenience of a private tour with pick-up and return services from your hotel. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle, guided by an expert tour guide and a qualified licensed driver. Bottled water is provided during the tour, and all service charges and taxes are included, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.

What's included

  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Qualified licensed driver.
  • Lunch
  • All Entrance fee
  • Private Tour
  • Breakfast
  • Pick up Service from your hotel & return
  • Expert tour guide.
  • Accommodation
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: Marsa Alam to Cairo
  1. Marsa Alam
    4h
    You will be transferred from your hotel in Marsa Alam to Hurghada airport for a flight to Cairo, where you will enjoy a private 3-day trip to Cairo and Alexandria. Upon arrival at Cairo airport, you will be met by your private guide to visit:
  2. The Pyramids Of Giza
    3h · Admission ticket included
    The complex includes three main pyramids, six little pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. It dates back to the 4th dynasty, around 2400 B.C.

    It is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids on the Giza plateau and the only one to remain intact from the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The height of the Great Pyramid is 147 meters, constructed with 2,300,000 stones, and it took twenty years to be built.
  3. Great Sphinx
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Sphinx is the largest statue in the world, standing 73 meters long, 19 meters wide, and 20 meters high. It is the oldest known monumental sculpture.
  4. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The museum exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts dating as far back as 5,000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamun's collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry.
  5. Cairo
    2h
    Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. After your tour, you will be transferred to the Hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2: Cairo to Alexandria
  1. Alexandria
    3h
    Start your private tour to Alexandria from Cairo at 7:00 am. Pickup from your hotel by your Egyptologist and transfer by private A/C vehicle to Alexandria. The distance is 220 km northwest of Cairo. Upon arrival around 10 am, you will start your day tour in Alexandria by visiting:
  2. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Archaeologists believe the Catacombs were started in the 2nd century A.D. and used for the next 200 years.
  3. Pompey's Pillar
    1h · Admission ticket included
    A red granite column was built to honor Emperor Diocletian. It stands 25 meters high and is the tallest ancient monument in Alexandria.
  4. Citadel Outlets
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Built-in the 15th century by the Mamlouk Sultan Qaitbay to guard the city against the threat of Crusaders. It was constructed using the ruins of the old Lighthouse of Alexandria.
  5. Bibliotheca Alexandrina
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Lunch in Alexandria at an Egyptian restaurant. The new Library of Alexandria, reborn in October 2002, is not just a beautiful building but a vast complex where arts, history, philosophy, and science come together.
  6. Cairo
    3h
    After the tour, drive back to Cairo for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Cairo to Marsa Alam
  1. Mosque of Muhammad Ali
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Pick up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza at 08:00 am with your Egyptologist tour guide. Drive to the Saladin Citadel, constructed by Salah al-Din on the Moqattam Hills in 1183 AD. Known for its fresh air and sweeping views of Cairo, it is now a preserved historic site with mosques and museums, including the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha.
  2. Old Cairo
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Old Cairo to see major attractions such as the Hanging Church, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga, one of the oldest Coptic churches in Cairo.
  3. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Continue to the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Discover the old Cairo, the center of Cairo’s trading activities since the 14th century.
  4. Marsa Alam
    4h
    After the tour, you will fly to Hurghada from Cairo and then be transferred to Marsa Alam.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

. The driver will wait for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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