2-Day Tour to Cairo and Alexandria

Your day begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Hurghada , where you’ll board a modern air-conditioned bus for a scenic ride to Cairo. Relax as you traverse Egypt’s vast desert landscape, anticipating the treasures awaiting you in the nation’s bustling capital.

Explore the Egyptian Museum

Dive into the heart of ancient Egypt at the renowned Egyptian Museum. With your expert English-speaking guide, explore thousands of artifacts, including the breathtaking golden mask of Tutankhamun and relics from Egypt's most iconic dynasties. The museum’s collection will transport you through millennia of fascinating history.

Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Giza

Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Giza, an enduring wonder of the ancient world. Learn about its astonishing construction over 4,500 years ago, and admire the nearby Great Sphinx, a guardian of secrets from a time long past.

Panoramic Pyramids Viewpoint

Capture the perfect photo at a panoramic viewpoint that showcases all three pyramids of Giza. Take in the sweeping views and reflect on the monumental scale of these incredible feats of engineering.

Lunch: Savor Traditional Egyptian Cuisine

Enjoy a hearty lunch at a local restaurant, sampling authentic Egyptian dishes. Refuel for the afternoon’s explorations and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo.

Old Cairo

Step into the heart of Old Cairo, where you'll explore its rich history and vibrant culture. Visit the Citadel of Salah El-Din, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of Cairo. Inside the citadel, explore the Mohamed Ali Mosque, an architectural masterpiece known for its stunning Ottoman design. Wander through the streets of Islamic Cairo, visit the Hanging Church, and immerse yourself in the rich atmosphere of ancient churches, mosques, and bustling markets that reflect the timeless charm of the city.

Evening: Check-in at Your Cairo Hotel

In the late afternoon, settle into a comfortable 4-star hotel in Cairo. After a day rich in discovery, enjoy dinner or unwind at your leisure, preparing for another day of adventures.

Early Morning: Hotel Pickup and Scenic Drive

Start your adventure with a pickup from your Cairo hotel and a relaxing 3-hour drive to Alexandria. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, taking in views of the Egyptian countryside on your way to this historic coastal city.

Morning Exploration: Catacombs and Roman Amphitheater

• Catacombs of Kom El-Shuqafa: Begin with a visit to Egypt’s largest Roman burial site, where Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural styles intertwine in mesmerizing harmony. Descend into the underground tombs and uncover ancient secrets.
• Roman Amphitheater: Step into history at this well-preserved 2nd-century venue, once alive with public events and performances. Marvel at the intricate design and acoustic ingenuity.

Midday Marvel: Qaitbey Citadel

Wander through the Qaitbey Citadel, a striking fortress built on the remains of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Revel in panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea as you imagine the lighthouse guiding ancient ships to safety.

Lunch: Fresh Flavors of the Mediterranean

Savor a delicious seafood lunch at a local restaurant, featuring the freshest catches and traditional Egyptian dishes that highlight the region’s rich culinary heritage.

Afternoon: Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Conclude your Alexandria journey with a visit to the iconic Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria. Explore its vast collections, impressive architecture, and cultural exhibitions that honor its storied past.

Evening: Return to Cairo or Continue to Hurghada

After a day immersed in Alexandria’s history and charm, relax on your return trip to Cairo. Alternatively, continue your journey to Hurghada, bringing your exploration of Egypt’s wonders to a close.