Overnight trip to the Pyramids From Hurghada by Car

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Dive into Egypt’s captivating history and vibrant culture with this exclusive 2-day private tour from Hurghada to Cairo. This immersive journey will take you from the golden sands of the Red Sea to the heart of Egypt’s ancient and modern civilizations. Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the timeless wonders of Saqqara and Memphis, and the architectural grandeur of the Citadel of Saladin and Mohamed Ali Mosque. You’ll also delve into the mysteries of Egypt’s royal heritage at the Egyptian Museum of Civilization. This tour offers the perfect combination of history, culture, and comfort, creating unforgettable memories of Egypt’s greatest landmarks.

Day 1: Hurghada to Cairo – Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis

Your tour begins with a private pickup from your hotel in Hurghada, ensuring a hassle-free start to your adventure. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you enjoy a scenic 5–6 hour drive to Cairo, passing through Egypt’s vast desert landscape. Your first stop is the iconic Giza Pyramids, where you’ll explore the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Learn about the incredible engineering, historical significance, and spiritual legacy of these ancient wonders. Stand in awe before the Great Sphinx of Giza, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, symbolizing the grandeur of ancient Egypt. Recharge with a delicious authentic Egyptian lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant near the Pyramids of Giza or the Nile River.

Continue your journey to Saqqara, home to the oldest pyramid in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Discover the fascinating story behind this groundbreaking architectural marvel, built by the legendary architect Imhotep, and explore the surrounding ancient tombs and mastabas. End your day with a visit to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where you’ll explore its fascinating open-air museum. Admire the colossal statue of Ramses II, one of the largest and most detailed statues ever discovered, and the impressive Alabaster Sphinx, both of which stand as enduring testaments to the splendor of Egypt’s Old Kingdom. Check in to a comfortable 4-star hotel in Cairo, where you can unwind after a day of exploring Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.

Day 2: Cairo Highlights – Citadel, Mosque, and Museums

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before diving into Cairo’s rich history and culture, setting the tone for an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s iconic landmarks.

Your first stop is the historic Citadel of Saladin, a magnificent medieval Islamic fortress offering breathtaking panoramic views of Cairo’s skyline, including the mighty Nile River. Inside, explore the Mohamed Ali Mosque, an architectural masterpiece often referred to as the Alabaster Mosque due to its gleaming alabaster-covered walls. This stunning example of Ottoman architecture is a symbol of Cairo’s Islamic heritage and an essential stop for any visitor exploring the city’s cultural and historical treasures.

Next, delve into the wonders of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, a modern museum showcasing the incredible story of Egypt’s past through its vast and carefully curated exhibits. One of the highlights is the Royal Mummies Hall, where you’ll come face-to-face with the preserved remains of legendary pharaohs such as Ramses II, Hatshepsut, and other rulers of Ancient Egypt. The museum provides a unique insight into the evolution of Egyptian civilization, spanning prehistoric times, the Pharaonic era, and beyond.

Savor another flavorful Egyptian meal at a reputable local restaurant, offering a taste of traditional dishes that reflect the richness of Egypt’s culinary heritage. Enjoy this well-deserved break while reflecting on the amazing historical landmarks you’ve explored.

If time permits, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s most famous bazaar and shopping district. Stroll through its lively alleys lined with stalls offering a wide variety of handmade crafts, jewelry, spices, souvenirs, and traditional Egyptian goods. This bustling marketplace is perfect for experiencing Cairo’s vibrant culture and taking home unique mementos of your trip.

As your Cairo adventure concludes, embark on the scenic drive back to Hurghada, where you’ll arrive in the evening, carrying unforgettable memories of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, its rich history, and its captivating cultural experiences. This itinerary is a must for travelers seeking to explore Cairo’s top attractions, from the grandeur of the Citadel of Saladin and the elegance of the Mohamed Ali Mosque to the treasures of the Egyptian Museum of Civilization and the lively energy of Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Don’t miss this chance to experience the best of Cairo’s historical and cultural landmarks!

Highlights

Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.
Explore the ancient Step Pyramid of Saqqara and the open-air museum of Memphis.
Visit the historic Citadel of Saladin and the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque.
Discover rare artifacts at the Egyptian Museum of Civilization, including the Royal Mummies.
Enjoy the bustling charm of Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Overnight stay at a comfortable Cairo hotel with breakfast included.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why Choose This Tour?

Comprehensive Itinerary: Covers Egypt’s ancient and modern highlights in two full days.
Expert Guidance: Led by an experienced Egyptologist.
Comfortable Travel: Private air-conditioned transportation ensures a smooth journey.
Personalized Experience: Tailored to your interests and pace.

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 .

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