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Discover Cairo's legendary landmarks on this 3-day guided tour from Hurghada. Explore the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum with round-trip flights, hotel accommodation, and a private guide included.

Highlights

• Discover the ancient wonders of Cairo on a 3-day guided tour
• Explore the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple
• Visit the Egyptian Museum and see the treasures of Tutankhamun
• Wander through the historic streets of Old Cairo and Coptic Cairo
• Enjoy a hassle-free experience with flights, hotel, and transfers

Description

Day 1: Hurghada to Cairo Begin your adventure with a flight from Hurghada to Cairo. Upon arrival, meet your private guide and head to the legendary Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at the iconic structures of Cheops (Khufu), Chephren (Khafre), and Mykerinus (Menkaure), and visit the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Giza before exploring the Egyptian Museum. Discover an extraordinary collection of over 250,000 ancient artifacts, including the priceless treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb. Optionally, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (currently in its trial opening phase) or attend the spectacular Sound and Light Show at the Giza Pyramids. Overnight in a comfortable 3-star hotel in Cairo. Day 2: Cairo - Old City After breakfast, return to the Egyptian Museum to explore more of its vast collection. Then, head to the historic Salah el-Din Citadel, a magnificent fortress that served as Egypt's seat of power until the 1860s. Next, visit the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque, known as the Alabaster Mosque, inspired by Istanbul's Blue Mosque. End your day wandering through Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the Middle East's most famous and historic marketplaces. Overnight in Cairo. Day 3: Cairo - Memphis, Saqqara, Dahshour - Hurghada After breakfast, visit the Djoser Step Pyramid at Saqqara, Egypt's first pyramid and an architectural marvel. Then, explore the ancient city of Memphis, founded around 3,100 BC, and discover its significance as Egypt's first capital. Finally, visit Dahshour, located about 40 kilometers southwest of Cairo, where excavations have revealed the remains of seven pyramids and extensive tomb complexes, including the famous Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid. Return to Hurghada by flight.

Includes

Round-trip transfers between hotel and Hurghada airport Round-trip flights between Hurghada and Cairo Private English-speaking tour guide for all days Guided visit to Giza Pyramids Complex, Great Sphinx, and Valley Temple Entrance to the Egyptian Museum Guided visit to Salah el-Din Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque Guided tour of Old Cairo and Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church Time to explore Khan El Khalili Bazaar Guided visit to Memphis archaeological site Guided visit to Saqqara (Step Pyramid of Djoser) Guided visit to Dahshour (Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid) 2 lunches at local restaurants (Day 1 in Giza, Day 2 in Cairo) 2 nights' accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Cairo with breakfast All entrance fees and transfers

Important Information

• The Grand Egyptian Museum is in its trial opening phase Tickets for the trial phase of the Grand Egyptian Museum are available with varying prices Plan for a half-day visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum to fully enjoy the open areas The mummies royal hall visit costs 50 $ extra per person

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund