2-Day Giza Pyramids & Cairo Highlights From Marsa Alam
Highlights
Giza, Cairo
archaeological, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
2 Days
Easy
English
Description
Enjoy a fabulous trip to Egypt, where you can visit the Step Pyramid, the world's oldest major stone structure which was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser. Visit Giza Pyramids & other Cairo highlights including the Egyptian Museum, Salah el din Citadel & Khan El Khalil bazaar in two days.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Giza Pyramids Tour
Pick up from your hotel in Marsa Alam by the tour guide/representative in a private air-conditioned modern vehicle to Hurghada Airport for a flight to Cairo.
Head to Giza to discover the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus.
Proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates back to the time of Chephren.
Visit the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramid of Chephren.
Have lunch at a local restaurant.
Move to visit the Step Pyramids of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure, built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser.
Transfer to your hotel in Cairo.
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Day 2: Cairo Highlights Tour
Early breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the Egyptian Museum, which features artefacts from the Pharaonic period.
Discover its rare collection of 5000 years of art which are considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian artefacts in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasures.
Have lunch at local restaurant in Cairo.
Proceed to visit the Salah el din Citadel.
Visit the Alabaster mosque of Muhammad Ali, designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came especially from Istanbul to build this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Egypt over 45 years.
Continue to explore the Khan El Khalil, a famous Bazaar in the Middle East.
Transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight back to Hurghada.
Upon arrival at Hurghada Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in Marsa Alam.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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1 to 1 | /person |
This is a private tour |