2 Days Cairo Tour from Port Ghalib by Private Car
Enjoy an unforgettable 2 Days Cairo Tour from Port Ghalib by Private Car with a private Egyptologist guide. Visit the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Saladin Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, Old Cairo, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar while traveling in a comfortable private vehicle and enjoying an overnight stay in Giza.
Day 1: Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum
Your 2-day Cairo adventure from Port Ghalib starts with an early morning pickup from your hotel. Enjoy a comfortable drive through the Eastern Desert in your private, air-conditioned vehicle. Traveling privately allows you to enjoy a flexible schedule, comfortable rest stops, and a more personalized experience compared with group tours.
Upon arrival in Cairo, meet your private Egyptologist guide and begin your exploration at the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the world-famous Great Pyramids of Giza, the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World.
Discover the magnificent pyramids of King Khufu (Cheops), King Khafre (Chephren), and King Menkaure (Mykerinus) while learning about their incredible history, ancient engineering, and the mysteries that have fascinated travelers for thousands of years.
Continue your visit to the Valley Temple, where ancient Egyptian kings were prepared for the afterlife, before standing in front of the impressive Great Sphinx. Admire this legendary monument with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh while enjoying unforgettable views of the pyramids.
After exploring the Giza Plateau, enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant in Giza. Take some time to relax and taste traditional Egyptian cuisine before continuing your Cairo sightseeing tour.
Next, visit the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to Ancient Egypt. Explore its impressive halls, admire the massive statue of King Ramses II, walk through the magnificent Grand Staircase, and discover thousands of ancient artifacts, including the incredible Treasures of King Tutankhamun.
At the end of the first day, your private driver will transfer you to your hotel in Giza for check-in and an overnight stay.
Day 2: Citadel of Saladin, Old Cairo & Khan El Khalili Bazaar
After breakfast, continue your private Cairo tour with a visit to the impressive Citadel of Saladin, one of Cairo’s most important historical landmarks. Explore the beautiful Mosque of Mohamed Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, famous for its Ottoman architecture, elegant domes, and breathtaking panoramic views of Cairo.
Continue to Old Cairo, one of the city’s oldest districts and a place filled with centuries of religious and cultural history. Visit the famous Hanging Church, built above the ancient Roman fortress of Babylon, and explore Abu Serga Church, traditionally connected with the journey of the Holy Family through Egypt. You will also visit the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue, reflecting Cairo’s diverse heritage.
End your Cairo experience at the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s oldest and most famous market. Explore its colorful alleys filled with spices, perfumes, handmade jewelry, traditional lanterns, Egyptian souvenirs, and local handicrafts. Enjoy the unique atmosphere of old Cairo and take the opportunity to shop for memorable gifts.
After completing your sightseeing, relax in your private vehicle as you begin the return journey to Port Ghalib. Enjoy the comfortable drive across the desert before arriving at your hotel in the evening.