The Pharaoh's Journey: 2-Day Cairo & Giza Private Tour - Discover Egypt Hub
Experience the timeless grandeur of Egypt's capital in comfort.
Leave the Red Sea behind for a comprehensive two-day private expedition to Cairo. Witness the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World, the Great Pyramids of Giza, and stand before the enigmatic Sphinx. Delve into history at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, home to the golden treasures of Tutankhamun.
Your journey continues into the medieval heart of the city with visits to the Citadel of Saladin and the historic churches of Old Cairo. With an overnight stay in a selected 4-5 star hotel, private transfers, and an expert Egyptologist guide, this tour offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation with Discover Egypt Hub.
Experience Highlights
See the Great Pyramids & Sphinx up close.
Explore vast collections including King Tut's gold.
Visit the Alabaster Mosque and enjoy city views.
Discover the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Relax in a 4-5 star hotel with breakfast included.
Enjoy traditional Egyptian lunches on both days.
Your 2-Day Itinerary
Departure & The Pyramids
Early morning private transfer from Marsa Alam to Cairo. Arrive at Giza to explore the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and the Sphinx.
Egyptian Cuisine
Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch at a local restaurant with a view of the pyramids.
Egyptian Museum & Check-in
Visit the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to see thousands of artifacts. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and leisure time.
Citadel & Old Cairo
After breakfast, visit the Citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster Mosque. Then, explore the religious heritage of Coptic Cairo.
Khan el-Khalili & Return
Stroll through the historic Khan el-Khalili bazaar (time permitting) before beginning the return drive to Marsa Alam.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Includes
- Private Transfers (A/C Vehicle)
- Licensed Egyptologist Guide
- 1 Night 4-5 Star Hotel (B&B)
- Entrance Fees (Pyramids, Museum, Citadel)
- 2 Lunches at Local Restaurants
- All taxes and service charges
Excludes
- Drinks at lunch
- Entry inside the Pyramids (Optional)
- Mummy Room at Museum (Optional)
- Gratuities (Tips)
Packing List
- Travel Time: The drive from Marsa Alam to Cairo is approx. 7-8 hours. We use modern, comfortable vehicles.
- Hotel: Accommodation is based on a standard double room in a 4-star or 5-star hotel. Single supplement may apply.
- Flexibility: As a private tour, the itinerary can be adjusted to your pace.