3 Days Trip to Cairo and the Grand Egyptian Museum from Port Ghalib by Flight
- 3 Days
- Pricing Varies by Individual, Couple, or Group
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Description
Duration
3 Days
Group Size
8
Language
All
Highlights
- Domestic flights from Hurghada to Cairo and return
- Private Egyptologist guide throughout the trip
- Explore the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum
- Discover the treasures of Tutankhamun
- Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza
- Explore the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple
- Discover the Step Pyramid of Saqqara
- Visit the ancient capital of Memphis
- Explore the Citadel of Salah El Din
- Visit the Mosque of Mohamed Ali
- Discover the beauty of Coptic Cairo
- Explore the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Private modern air-conditioned transportation
- Flexible private itinerary
- 2 nights accommodation in Cairo
- Lunches during the 3 days included
- Airport and hotel transfers included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Port Ghalib
- Domestic flight tickets (Hurghada / Cairo / Hurghada)
- Private air-conditioned transportation in Cairo
- Professional private Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- 2 nights hotel accommodation in Cairo
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Lunch during the 3 days
- Bottled water during the tours
- All taxes and service charges
Excluded
- Drinks during meals
- Entry inside the Great Pyramid
- Entry inside the Great Pyramid
- Optional activities
- Tipping
Travel Itinerary
Day 1 - – Grand Egyptian Museum Tour
04:00 AM – Pickup from Your Hotel in Port Ghalib
Transfer to Hurghada Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo.
06:00 AM – Flight to Cairo
07:00 AM – Arrival in Cairo
Meet your private Egyptologist guide and begin your historical adventure.
08:00 AM – Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum
Explore the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum near the Giza Plateau.
Inside the museum you will discover:
- Tutankhamun treasures
- Giant statues of ancient kings
- Royal jewelry and artifacts
- Ancient sarcophagi
- Massive exhibition halls
- Thousands of priceless objects from Ancient Egypt
Your guide will explain the fascinating history and achievements of the ancient Egyptian civilization.
01:00 PM – Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy lunch at a carefully selected restaurant in Cairo.
02:30 PM – Free Time or Optional Activities
Optional experiences:
- Nile dinner cruise
- Cairo by night tour
- Traditional Egyptian café experience
05:00 PM – Hotel Check-In
Transfer to your hotel in Cairo for overnight stay.
Day 2 - – Pyramids, Memphis & Saqqara
08:00 AM – Breakfast at the Hotel
09:00 AM – Visit the Pyramids of Giza
Explore one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Discover:
- The Great Pyramid of Khufu
- Pyramid of Khafre
- Pyramid of Menkaure
- The Great Sphinx
- Valley Temple
- Panoramic viewpoint
Optional camel ride available.
12:30 PM – Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy lunch before continuing the tour.
02:00 PM – Visit Memphis
Explore the ruins of the first capital of Ancient Egypt.
Discover:
- Colossal statue of Ramses II
- Ancient sphinx statue
- Open-air museum
- Historical ruins
03:30 PM – Visit Saqqara
Continue to Saqqara, home to the famous Step Pyramid of King Djoser.
Explore:
- The Step Pyramid Complex
- Ancient tombs
- Burial chambers
- Hieroglyphic inscriptions
- Early pyramid architecture
Learn about the evolution of pyramid construction before the building of the Great Pyramids of Giza.
05:30 PM – Return to Hotel
Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 3 - – Islamic Cairo & Coptic Cairo
08:00 AM – Breakfast at the Hotel
09:00 AM – Visit the Citadel of Salah El Din
Explore the famous medieval fortress built by Salah El Din in the 12th century.
Enjoy panoramic views over Cairo and learn about the history of Islamic Egypt.
10:30 AM – Visit the Mosque of Mohamed Ali
Discover one of Cairo’s most beautiful mosques, also known as the Alabaster Mosque.
The mosque is famous for:
- Ottoman architecture
- Massive domes and minarets
- Beautiful interior decoration
- Panoramic city views
12:30 PM – Lunch at a Local Restaurant
02:00 PM – Visit Coptic Cairo
Explore the oldest Christian district in Cairo.
Visit:
- The Hanging Church
- Abu Serga Church
- Ancient Roman Fortress
- Historic churches and streets
Learn about the Holy Family’s journey through Egypt and the history of Christianity in Egypt.
03:30 PM – Visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Explore Cairo’s most famous traditional market.
Discover:
- Traditional Egyptian souvenirs
- Handmade crafts
- Jewelry and perfumes
- Historic cafés
- Authentic oriental atmosphere
Free time for shopping and exploring the old bazaar.
05:30 PM – Transfer to Cairo Airport
08:00 PM – Flight Back to Hurghada
09:00 PM – Arrival in Hurghada
Transfer back to your hotel after an unforgettable historical and cultural adventure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, all domestic flights between Hurghada and Cairo are included in the package.
Yes, the entire trip is fully private with your own guide and private transportation.
Yes, the itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted according to your preferences and interests.
Tour Terms & Conditions
- Passports are required for domestic flights and hotel check-ins.
- Flight schedules may vary depending on airline availability.
- Comfortable walking shoes, hats, and sunglasses are highly recommended during sightseeing tours.
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