Private Day Trip To Cairo From Safaga By Private Car
- 15 Hours
- Maximum Capacity: 8
- Pricing Varies by Individual, Couple, or Group
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Description
Private Day Trip from Safaga to Cairo
Embark on a luxurious and personalized adventure with our Private Day Trip from Safaga to Cairo. This exclusive tour offers a seamless and comfortable journey, allowing you to explore the ancient and vibrant heart of Egypt with ease. With a private car and driver at your disposal, you’ll enjoy a tailored experience designed to showcase Cairo’s most iconic landmarks and cultural treasures.
Pick-Up: Your private driver will meet you at your hotel in Safaga . After a warm welcome, you’ll set off on your journey to Cairo. Comfortable Ride: Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle equipped for a comfortable journey. The drive through the Egyptian countryside takes approximately 5-6 hours, providing scenic views and a relaxing travel experience.
Great Pyramids of Giza: Begin your exploration at the Giza Plateau, home to the legendary Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), the largest and most famous of the three, the Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren), and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Each pyramid tells a story of ancient Egyptian ingenuity and royal burial practices. Great Sphinx: Adjacent to the pyramids stands the Great Sphinx, an iconic limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a Pharaoh. This enigmatic figure has captivated visitors for centuries with its mysterious presence and historical significance.
Enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant. Savor authentic dishes such as koshari, falafel, shawarma, and fresh salads. This meal offers a taste of Egyptian culinary traditions and local flavors.
Museum Tour: Proceed to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, one of the world’s most renowned museums. Explore its vast collection of artifacts, including: Treasures of Tutankhamun: View the incredible treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb, including the famous gold mask and elaborate burial items. Royal Mummies: Discover the mummies of ancient Egyptian royalty, offering a direct connection to Egypt’s ancient past. Extensive Collections: Explore other artifacts, including statues, jewelry, and ancient manuscripts that provide insight into Egypt’s long and fascinating history.
Market Exploration: Wander through Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of Cairo’s most vibrant and historic markets. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you browse stalls selling spices, perfumes, jewelry, and traditional crafts. Engage with local vendors and soak in the rich cultural experience of this bustling marketplace.
Return Journey: Begin your drive back to Safaga . The return trip provides an opportunity to relax and reflect on the day’s experiences. Your driver will ensure a comfortable and smooth journey back to your hotel.
Arrive back at your Safaga hotel, concluding your private day trip with a wealth of new experiences and insights into Cairo’s ancient and modern wonders.
Duration
15 Hours
Group Size
8
Language
All
Highlights
- Great Pyramids of Giza: Visit the Great Pyramid of King Cheops, Pyramid of Khafra, and Pyramid of Mycerinus.
- Great Sphinx of Giza: Marvel at the iconic Sphinx and its historical significance.
- Valley Temple of Khafra: Explore the ruins of this ancient sacred temple.
- Egyptian Museum: See over 250,000 artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
- Optional Royal Mummies Hall: Discover the mummies of Egypt's most famous Pharaohs.
- Optional Grand Egyptian Museum: Explore one of the newest museum attractions in Egypt (currently in its trial phase).
Included
- Pick-up and Drop-off from your Hotel
- Air-Conditioned Transportation
- Professional Egyptologist Guide
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch at a Local Restaurant.
- Bottled Water During the Tour.
Excluded
- Optional Activities
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities for the Guide and Driver
- The Drinks in the Restaurant
Travel Itinerary
06:00 AM - Departure from Safaga
Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel in Safaga in the early morning, setting out for Cairo. The drive through the Egyptian landscape takes approximately 5-6 hours, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views.
11:30 AM - Arrival in Cairo and Giza Plateau
Upon arrival in Cairo, head straight to the Giza Plateau to witness the legendary Pyramids of Giza. Stand in awe of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Take in the grandeur of the Sphinx and explore the surrounding archaeological sites.
1:00 PM - Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Savor a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant. This meal offers a perfect opportunity to sample local favorites and experience Egyptian hospitality.
2:00 PM - Egyptian Museum
Continue your exploration with a visit to the Egyptian Museum. Delve into Egypt’s ancient history through its extensive collection, including the world-renowned artifacts from the tomb of Tutankhamun.
3:30 PM - khan El-khalili Bazaar
immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a historic market brimming with local goods, crafts, and souvenirs.
5:30 PM - Departure for Safaga
Bid farewell to Cairo and begin your return journey to Safaga. The drive back offers a chance to reflect on your day’s adventures.
11:00 PM - Arrival in Safaga
Arrive back at your Safaga hotel, concluding your memorable day trip with a wealth of new experiences and discoveries.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 / How long is the drive from Safaga to Cairo?
The drive usually takes about 5-6 hours each way, depending on traffic and road conditions. The total travel time can vary, so plan accordingly.
2 / What should I bring with me on the trip?
Comfortable Clothing and Shoes: For a full day of exploration. Sunscreen and Hat: To protect yourself from the sun. Water and Snacks: For the journey and to stay hydrated. Camera: To capture the stunning sights. Cash: For entry fees, souvenirs, and any additional expenses.
3 / What if I have dietary restrictions or preferences?
Lunch Options: Inform your tour operator or guide in advance about any dietary restrictions or preferences. They can arrange a meal that accommodates your needs or suggest alternative dining options.
4 / Can children join the trip?
Yes, the trip can be suitable for families with children. Make sure to inform your tour operator in advance so they can provide any necessary accommodations or recommendations for traveling with kids.
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