Premium Cairo Overnight Tour from Hurghada by Flight – 2 Days

4.8 (4 reviews) Hurghada, Egypt
Duration2 days
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

This 2 Days / 1 Night Cairo tour from Hurghada stands out by offering a well-balanced and comfortable experience that allows travelers to explore the city without feeling rushed. Unlike typical one-day trips, guests have enough time to fully enjoy the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum or Grand Egyptian Museum, and Saqqara, all with the insights of a professional Egyptologist guide. The overnight stay in Cairo adds a special touch, giving visitors the chance to relax and experience the city beyond just daytime sightseeing. With transportation, accommodation, entrance fees, and meals all arranged, the tour provides a stress-free and immersive journey from the Red Sea to the heart of ancient Egyptian history.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Pick up services from your hotel and return
  • Accommodation in Cairo for 1 night in a 4 star hotel.
  • Nile River Felluca Boat Tour
  • Transfer for Makadi, Sahl hasheesh hotels
  • Transfer El-Gouna and Soma bay hotels
  • Marsa Alam and el qusair depending location

What to expect

Day 1: Cairo sightseeing
  1. Hurghada
    3h
    Around 04.00am you will be picked up from your hotel in Hurghada, Your driver drives about 310KM, upon arrival to Luxor, you will be met by your guide who will accompany you throughout the tour.
  2. Grand Egyptian Museum
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the Grand Hall, where they are welcomed by the impressive statue of Ramses II
    Walk up the Grand Staircase, surrounded by monumental statues of ancient Egyptian kings and gods
    Discover the Tutankhamun galleries (when fully open), showcasing the complete collection of the young king’s treasures, many displayed for the first time
    Visit beautifully curated halls featuring artifacts from different periods of ancient Egyptian history
    Learn about ancient Egyptian civilization, daily life, religion, and royal heritage through engaging explanations from a professional guide
    Enjoy panoramic views of the Pyramids of Giza from inside the museum
  3. The Pyramids Of Giza
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Stand before the legendary Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world
    Explore the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, learning about their construction and fascinating history
    Visit the famous Great Sphinx, the mysterious statue with a lion’s body and a pharaoh’s face
    Enjoy a guided tour with detailed explanations about ancient Egyptian civilization, burial traditions, and pyramid secrets
    Capture unforgettable photos from the best panoramic viewpoints overlooking all three pyramids
    Optionally experience a camel or horse ride across the desert for a unique perspective
    Visit local areas for souvenirs and traditional crafts (optional)
  4. Saqqara
    2h
    Visit the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s first pyramid and a major milestone in ancient architecture
    Discover the Saqqara complex, including ancient courtyards, temples, and ceremonial structures
    Enter selected tombs of nobles, beautifully decorated with colorful wall reliefs depicting daily life in ancient Egypt
    Learn about ancient burial practices, mummification, and the evolution of pyramid construction from a professional guide
    Explore lesser-known pyramids and hidden gems away from the crowds
    Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere compared to other busy sites, with wide desert views
Day 2: Cairo sightseeing
  1. Citadel of Saladin
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the impressive Citadel of Saladin, built in the 12th century to protect Cairo from invaders
    Visit the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, famous for its grand Ottoman-style architecture and beautiful interior
    Enjoy panoramic views of Cairo’s skyline, with the possibility of seeing the Pyramids on a clear day
    Discover other important sites within the citadel, such as the Mosque of Al-Nasir Muhammad and historical museums
    Learn about the history of Islamic Cairo, the rule of Salah El-Din, and the citadel’s role over centuries
    Experience the peaceful courtyards and take memorable photos in one of Cairo’s most iconic landmarks
  2. Khan El-khalili
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Wander through the lively traditional alleys filled with colorful shops and historic architecture
    Discover a wide variety of souvenirs, including handmade crafts, jewelry, perfumes, spices, lanterns, and traditional Egyptian goods
    Experience the authentic charm of Cairo’s local culture and daily life
    Visit historic cafés such as El Fishawy Café, one of the oldest cafés in Cairo
    Practice bargaining skills while shopping like a local
    Enjoy street performances and the bustling energy of the market

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

• Pickup is available from hotels in Hurghada free of charge.
• Pickup and drop-off from hotels in Makadi bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Al Ahyaa, El Gouna, Soma Bay, Marsa Alam and Safaga are available for an additional fee.

• Please provide your hotel room number as this is required by the Egyptian government regarding the COVID-19 protocol. If you do not yet know please put N/A and let the local partner know via email or Whatsapp once you do.
• If you are staying in an apartment or villa, you should send the activity provider to the nearest hotel to you.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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