Overnight trip to the Pyramids From Makadi Bay by Flight

  • 2 Days
  • Pricing Varies by Individual, Couple, or Group
  • Adult

  • Child

From 580,00 $ Per Adult
From 290,00 $ Per Child

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Overnight trip to the Pyramids From Makadi Bay by Flight

Experience the ultimate convenience and luxury with this 2-day private tour from Makadi Bay to Cairo by flight, a seamless journey that combines Egypt’s ancient wonders and cultural treasures. Discover the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Step Pyramid of Saqqara, and the timeless artifacts of Memphis, followed by visits to the Citadel of Saladin, the magnificent Mohamed Ali Mosque, and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to the renowned Royal Mummies Hall. This tour is ideal for travelers looking to make the most of their time while immersing themselves in Cairo’s rich history and famous landmarks.

With round-trip flights from Makadi Bay, private air-conditioned transportation, and a stay at a top-rated hotel, this tour guarantees comfort, efficiency, and an unforgettable adventure. Perfect for those seeking a hassle-free, immersive experience in Egypt’s capital, this package offers a unique blend of historical exploration and modern convenience.

The Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, iconic symbols of ancient Egyptian history and architecture

Day 1: Makadi Bay to Cairo – Journey Through the Heart of Ancient Egypt

Start your unforgettable adventure with a short, convenient domestic flight from Makadi Bay to Cairo. Upon arrival, our professional Egyptologist guide and private driver will warmly greet you, ensuring a smooth transition to a day filled with discovery. Flying allows you to maximize your time exploring the unparalleled treasures of Egypt’s ancient and modern history.

 

Your journey begins at the world-renowned Pyramids of Giza, an iconic symbol of Egypt and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Stand in awe before the monumental Great Pyramid of Khufu, the only surviving wonder of antiquity, a testament to the architectural brilliance of the ancient Egyptians. Explore the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, while your guide unveils fascinating stories about their construction and significance as royal tombs.

 

Next, visit the majestic Great Sphinx, a colossal limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. As your guide brings the history and mysteries of this enigmatic guardian of the Giza Plateau to life, capture unforgettable photos with the Sphinx and the pyramids as your backdrop.

 

Pause for an authentic Egyptian lunch at a handpicked restaurant, offering either a panoramic view of the Giza Plateau or the serene Nile River. Enjoy traditional dishes, recharge, and savor the rich flavors of Egypt’s culinary heritage.

 

After lunch, head to Saqqara, the ancient necropolis that houses the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser. This architectural marvel, designed by the legendary Imhotep, was the first pyramid built in Egypt and a revolutionary leap in ancient Egyptian architecture. Discover intricately decorated tombs and learn how Saqqara set the stage for future pyramid construction.

 

Conclude the day with a visit to Memphis, Egypt’s first unified capital. Wander through its open-air museum, marveling at the colossal statue of Ramses II and the stunning Alabaster Sphinx. These masterpieces showcase the grandeur and cultural achievements of the Old Kingdom, offering a glimpse into the city’s historical importance as a political and religious center.

 

As the day winds down, check in to a premium 4-star hotel in Cairo. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and luxury, providing the ideal setting to relax and recharge for the next day’s adventures. Reflect on the awe-inspiring sites you’ve explored or unwind with the hotel’s amenities. From the timeless grandeur of the pyramids to the artistic wonders of Memphis, your first day in Cairo is sure to leave you with memories to treasure for a lifetime.

Old Cairo, showcasing historic churches, ancient mosques, and vibrant markets, offering a glimpse into Egypt's rich heritage

Day 2: Cairo Highlights – Discover the Essence of Egypt’s History and Culture

Begin your second day with a hearty breakfast at your Cairo hotel, fueling up for an immersive journey through the city’s rich tapestry of history and culture. Today’s itinerary showcases the best of Cairo’s Islamic, pharaonic, and modern heritage.

 

Start your day at the Citadel of Saladin, a majestic medieval fortress that has stood as a guardian of Cairo since the 12th century. Built by the legendary Sultan Salah ad-Din to defend the city from Crusader attacks, the Citadel offers sweeping panoramic views of Cairo’s skyline. It’s a testament to military strategy and architectural brilliance, making it a cornerstone of Islamic Cairo.

 

Within the citadel lies the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque for its gleaming alabaster-clad walls. This 19th-century Ottoman-style mosque, commissioned by Mohamed Ali Pasha, is a symbol of Egypt’s modern history. Marvel at its grand domes, towering minarets, and intricate interiors as your guide brings its historical and cultural significance to life.

 

Next, explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), a cutting-edge institution that showcases Egypt’s rich cultural legacy across millennia. From prehistoric artifacts to modern-day treasures, the museum offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of Egyptian civilization.

 

The highlight of your visit is the Royal Mummies Hall, a serene and captivating space housing the mummified remains of Egypt’s most legendary rulers, including Ramses II and Hatshepsut. Through expert storytelling and state-of-the-art displays, gain a deep appreciation for ancient Egyptian funeral practices and the intricate mummification process.

 

Savor a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a carefully selected restaurant. Indulge in a variety of authentic dishes, from freshly baked bread and spiced stews to savory grilled meats, all crafted to reflect Egypt’s culinary heritage. This break is a perfect moment to relax and absorb the day’s experiences.

 

If time permits, dive into the bustling atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s most famous marketplace. Wander through its lively, narrow alleys, where vibrant stalls brim with handcrafted jewelry, intricate textiles, traditional spices, and unique souvenirs. Engage with local artisans and merchants, soaking in the energetic spirit of this historic market—a sensory experience not to be missed.

 

As your incredible journey draws to a close, enjoy a seamless transfer to the airport for your return flight to Makadi Bay. Reflect on the unforgettable history, culture, and hospitality you’ve experienced in Cairo. Upon landing, a private transfer will take you back to your hotel, wrapping up your 2-day private tour with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Duration

2 Days

Group Size

8

Language

All

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Highlights

  • Pyramids of Giza: Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, along with the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure.
  • Great Sphinx: Marvel at the iconic guardian of the Giza Plateau, a symbol of ancient Egypt.
  • Step Pyramid of Saqqara: Discover the oldest pyramid in Egypt, built by the legendary architect Imhotep.
  • Memphis Open-Air Museum: Explore Egypt’s ancient capital and see the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.
  • Citadel of Saladin: Admire this medieval Islamic fortress with panoramic views of Cairo.
  • Mohamed Ali Mosque: Visit the famous Alabaster Mosque, a stunning example of Ottoman architecture.
  • Egyptian Museum of Civilization: Immerse yourself in the Royal Mummies Hall and Egypt’s vast historical artifacts.
  • Optional: Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Explore Cairo’s vibrant market filled with crafts, jewelry, spices, and souvenirs.

Included

  • Air-Conditioned Transportation
  • Professional Egyptologist Guide
  • Entrance Fees
  • Lunch at a Local Restaurant.
  • Bottled Water During the Tour.
  • WiFi in the Car
  • Accommodation On Board 5 Star hotel
  • Airline tickets

Excluded

  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities for the Guide and Driver
  • The Drinks in the Restaurant

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why Choose This Tour?

  • Time-Efficient Travel: Maximize your time with quick and convenient flights.
  • Personalized Experience: Private transportation and an expert guide ensure a tailored journey.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore Egypt’s ancient wonders and vibrant modern landmarks.
  • Comfort and Convenience: Includes flights, private transfers, meals, and an overnight stay at a high-quality hotel.

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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