2 Day trip to Cairo from Sharm el sheikh by flight

 Enjoy a 2 Day trip to Cairo from Sharm el sheikh by flight let yourself to us to make you feel the majesty of our history from the greatness of Giza Pyramids to the fundamental museum the Egyptian Museum,de Coptic Cairo the hanging Church and the old Bazaar Khan el Khalil. 

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Enjoy a 2 Day trip to Cairo from Sharm el sheikh by flight let yourself to us to make you feel the majesty of our history from the greatness of Giza Pyramids to the Egyptian Museum,de Coptic Cairo the hanging Church and the old Bazaar Khan el Khalil. 


Day 1- Giza Pyramids and Cairo museum

You will be transferred from your hotel at 03:00 in Sharm el sheikh to Sharm el sheikh airport for a flight to Cairo.The Flight departs at 05:00 and arrives in Cairo at 06:00 . enjoy a great excursion to The Pyramids of Giza (Cheops ,Chephren and Mykerinus)Then proceed to visit the Great the Great Sphinx is one of the world's largest monuments. It is also one of the most recognizable relics of the ancient Egyptians. Sphinx  and visit  the Valley Temple .

Giza Pyramid Complex:
The complex includes three main pyramids, six little pyramids, the great sphinx, and the Valley Temple . The complex dates back to the 4th dynasty 2400 years B.C.

The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest Egyptian pyramid and served as the tomb of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty. The Great Pyramid :
It is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids of the Giza plateau and the only one to remain intact from the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. The height of the great pyramid is 147m, the number of stones used in construction is 2,300,000 and it took twenty years to be built.

The Great the Great Sphinx is one of the world's largest monuments. It is also one of the most recognizable relics of the ancient Egyptians. Sphinx :
It is the largest statue in the world, standing at 73 m. long, 19 m. wide, and 20 m in height. It is the oldest known monumental sculpture.

The Valley Temple:
A Granite mortuary temple was used by Ancient Egyptians for the mummification process and this is the only remaining one at the Giza plateau.

Lunch will be served during the Pyramids at the local restaurant in Giza

Then visit the Egyptian Museum

The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Tahir:
It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen - A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated.

If you wish to visit the mummy's royal hall, where you will have the feeling of strolling down the   Used as a burial chamber for nearly 500 years, the Valley of the Kings was used for royal burials for the Kings,their families, and their possessions. Valley of the Kings  where most of these mummies were originally resting then ask your Tripguide to take you to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. It will cost 50 $ Extra per person.

Optional Tour to the grand Egyptian museum

Museum in Giza, Egypt, housing archaeological artifacts from thousands of years of human civilization in Egypt The Grand Egyptian Museum   (GEM) is currently in its trial opening phase, which began in October 2024. Visitors can explore several key sections, including the Great Hall, the Grand Staircase, and 12 main galleries showcasing artifacts from various periods of Egyptian history. However, some sections, such as the   Tutankhamun, ruled as a boy only for a short time. He is most famous because his tomb was discovered almost intact and full of treasures in 1922 Tutankhamun   galleries, remain closed and will be accessible upon the museum's full official opening, which is expected at a later date​​​​​​.

Tickets for the trial phase are available, with pricing varying for Egyptians and foreign visitors. The museum operates daily, with extended hours on weekends. It's advisable to plan for a half-day visit to fully enjoy the open areas

kindly note that this tour is suitable for families with small children and teenagers
 

You have two options to enjoy Cairo by night 

First option:

Optional trip to the sound and the light show at Giza Pyramids and it costs 40 $ Per person
With the Sound Light Show at the Giza pyramids, the pharaonic history is being re-told by the sphinx, unraveling the ancient secrets and mysterious tales. The Sound and Light show at the pyramids narrates the history of those great kings; Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure.

Second option:

You can book optional dinner cruise 
Dinner cruise .An unforgettable night on the Nile on a fashionable cruise. enjoy the beauty of Cairo by night on the Nile , Dervish dance and Egyptian music and folklore. Open buffet with variety of Egyptian and western food. Egypt Tours Packages is a travel company that specializes in offering a variety of tour packages for those looking to explore Egypt. Egypt Tour Packages will enliven your stay in Cairo with this wonderful night out that combines the traditions with cultur.

Overnight in the Hotel Cairo  

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 2- Old Cairo-back to Sharm el sheikh

Check out after breakfast, then join your private tour guide to visit Cairo Highlights including:

Salah el-Din Citadel:

It served as Egypt's seat of government till the 1860s, Cairo Citadel is a magnificent fortress. It was constructed during Salah ad-Din reign. The construction work has started in 1176 and was completed in 1182. Then pay a visit to 

Mohamed Ali Mosque:

It was constructed between 1830 and 1848, the mosque was named " The Alabaster Mosque" because most of the walls were made out of pure alabaster. The mosque is a replica of the Blue Mosque in Istanbul and Designed by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq, who came to Cairo especially from Istanbul to build the great building, the mosque's alabaster structure stands in beautiful contrast to the sandstone city.

Lunch will be served in a local restaurant in from Sharm el sheikh

Coptic Cairo :

Then, visit from Sharm el sheikh to see major attractions such as the Hanging Church, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga, one of the oldest Coptic churches in Cairo

Khan el-Khalili, located in Cairo, Egypt, is a well-known bazaar . It was originally established during the Mamluk era as a trading hub. Khan El Khalili Bazaar:

Continue to the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Discover a maze of alleys that have been at the center of Cairo’s trading activities since the 14th century.  Then transfer to Cairo airport for a flight to Sharm el sheikh and transfer to your hotel 

Meals : Breakfast,Lunch 

Inclusions:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Flight ticket { Sharm el sheikh/Cairo-Cairo/Sharm el sheikh }.
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide during the 2-day trips.
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • One Night in Hotel in Cairo 
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
  • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
  • Lunch meals during the tours.
  • All Service charges & taxes

Exclusions:

  • Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping

Please remember to bring:

  • Camera
  • Passports

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