Description

Enjoy an unforgettable two-day journey from Hurghada to Cairo and Abu Simbel, exploring Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.

Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar on Day 1.

On Day 2, marvel at the majestic temples of Ramses II and Nefertari in Abu Simbel before returning to Hurghada, all with a comfortable flight and expert private guide

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Wonders of Cairo - Pyramids, Sphinx, and Bazaar

Your Egyptian adventure begins with a scenic morning transfer from your hotel to Hurghada Airport. After a short flight to Cairo, you’ll be greeted by your professional Egyptologist guide, who will accompany you throughout the day to ensure a fascinating journey into Egypt’s ancient past.

Your first stop is the iconic Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Stand before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest and most famous of the three pyramids, as well as the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. Your guide will explain the architectural marvels and the historical significance of these tombs, which were built for Egypt’s powerful pharaohs over 4,500 years ago.

Next, head to the Great Sphinx of Giza, an enigmatic monument with the body of a lion and the face of a pharaoh. This symbol of strength, wisdom, and protection is a mesmerizing sight and a highlight of ancient Egyptian architecture. As you stand before the Sphinx, your guide will share the mysteries surrounding its creation and its importance in Egyptian mythology.

After your exploration of the pyramids and the Sphinx, enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant. Savor dishes like koshari (a mix of rice, lentils, and pasta), molokhia (a savory green soup), and falafel (crispy chickpea fritters), immersing yourself in the flavors of Egypt’s culinary heritage.

In the afternoon, visit the Egyptian Museum, home to over 120,000 artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun—his famous golden mask and other precious objects. Explore the royal mummies and learn about ancient Egyptian burial practices and the fascinating afterlife beliefs that shaped their culture.

To end the day, visit the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a bustling market where you can shop for unique Egyptian crafts, jewelry, spices, and souvenirs. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of one of the oldest markets in the Middle East.

Finally, return to Cairo Airport for your evening flight to Aswan, where you’ll stay overnight, ready for the next day’s adventure to the magnificent Abu Simbel temples.

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Majestic Abu Simbel - Temples of Ramses II and Nefertari

Your second day starts early, with a 4:00 AM departure from your hotel for a scenic drive through the desert towards Abu Simbel, one of Egypt’s most iconic sites. The anticipation builds as you approach the colossal temples carved into the mountainside, a breathtaking sight that leaves visitors in awe.

Upon arrival, visit the Temple of Ramses II, an engineering marvel dedicated to the great pharaoh Ramses II. This monumental structure features massive statues of Ramses II, and during the spring and autumn equinoxes, sunlight illuminates the inner sanctuary in alignment with the king’s statues—an extraordinary feat of ancient engineering and astronomy. Stand before the massive statues and feel the power of one of ancient Egypt’s greatest rulers.

Next, visit the Temple of Queen Nefertari, also known as the Temple of Hathor, dedicated to Ramses II’s beloved wife, Nefertari. Admire the detailed carvings and colossal statues that immortalize Nefertari alongside the gods, a rare honor in ancient Egyptian culture. Learn about the remarkable relocation project in the 1960s, which saved these temples from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. This incredible feat of engineering ensured the preservation of these masterpieces.

After exploring the temples, enjoy a peaceful lunch in the serene desert surroundings, reflecting on the grandeur and historical significance of what you’ve experienced.

In the afternoon, board your vehicle for the comfortable return journey to Hurghada, where you’ll reflect on the unforgettable memories of this two-day immersion into Egypt’s ancient history. From the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids to the monumental Abu Simbel Temples, this adventure is sure to stay with you for a lifetime.

Day 1: Cairo

Great Pyramids of Giza
The Sphinx
Egyptian Museum
Old Cairo
Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Day 2: Abu Simbel

Temple of Ramses II
Temple of Queen Nefertari

Included

Air-Conditioned Transportation

Professional Egyptologist Guide

Entrance Fees

Lunch at a Local Restaurant.

Bottled Water During the Tour.

WiFi in the Car

Airline tickets

Accommodation On Board 5 Star Hotel

Excluded

Personal Expenses

Gratuities for the Guide and Driver

The Drinks in the Restaurant

Maps

Frequently Asked Questions

1 / What is included in the tour package?

The tour includes flights between Hurghada, Cairo, and Abu Simbel, guided tours of all key sites, entry fees, and some meals as specified.

2 / What should I bring with me for the trip?

Comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, your passport, and any personal essentials.

3 / Is this tour suitable for young children or seniors?

Yes, the tour is generally suitable for all ages, though it does include a fair amount of walking at the historical sites.

4 / Are meals provided during the tour?

Breakfast and the Lunch included

Tour Terms & Conditions

1. Booking and Confirmation

Reservation: Booking must be made at least 48 hours in advance. Confirmation of the tour is subject to availability and will be sent via email.
Payment: A deposit or full payment may be required at the time of booking. Payment details will be provided upon confirmation.
2. Cancellation and Refund Policy

Cancellation by Customer:
More than 7 days before departure: Full refund.
3-7 days before departure: 50% of the tour price refunded.
Less than 3 days before departure: No refund.
Cancellation by Egypt Tour Magic: Full refund or alternative arrangements will be provided if the tour is canceled due to unforeseen circumstances or operational issues.
3. Changes and Modifications

Changes by Customer: Requests to modify the tour itinerary or date must be made at least 48 hours in advance and are subject to availability. Additional charges may apply.
Changes by Egypt Tour Magic: We reserve the right to alter the itinerary or services due to operational reasons, weather conditions, or other factors. Any changes will be communicated promptly.
4. Included and Excluded

Included: Private transportation, expert guide, entrance fees to specified sites, lunch at a local restaurant.
Excluded: Personal expenses, gratuities, optional activities not listed in the itinerary, visa fees, travel insurance.
5. Responsibilities

Traveler’s Responsibility: Travelers must ensure they have valid travel documents (e.g., passport, visa) and adhere to local customs and regulations. Any costs arising from a failure to comply with these requirements are the traveler’s responsibility.
Health and Safety: Travelers should inform us of any medical conditions or special requirements in advance. Egypt Tour Magic is not liable for any health issues or accidents during the tour.
6. Liability

Tour Liability: Egypt Tour Magic is not liable for any loss, damage, or injury to persons or property during the tour, except where caused by negligence or failure to provide services as described.
Force Majeure: We are not liable for any failure to fulfill our obligations due to circumstances beyond our control, including but not limited to natural disasters, political instability, or strikes.
7. Code of Conduct

Behavior: Travelers are expected to behave respectfully and follow the instructions of the guide. Disruptive or inappropriate behavior may result in termination of the tour without a refund.
8. Dispute Resolution

Complaints: Any complaints or issues should be reported to our customer service team immediately. We will make every effort to resolve concerns amicably.
Legal Jurisdiction: Disputes arising from the tour will be governed by the laws of Egypt.
9. Privacy Policy

Personal Data: Personal information collected during booking will be used solely for tour-related purposes and will be handled according to our privacy policy.

By booking this tour, you agree to these terms and conditions. We look forward to providing you with a memorable and enriching experience .