Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Pick-Up: Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada  .

 Drive to Cairo: Embark on a scenic journey by private car from Hurghada  to Cairo, enjoying views of the desert landscape along the way. The drive typically takes around 5-6 hours.

Visit the Giza Pyramids: Upon arrival in Cairo, head straight to the Giza Plateau to explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the surrounding complex. Take your time to marvel at these ancient wonders and learn about their history from your guide.

 Lunch: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Egyptian cuisine.

 Egyptian Museum: Visit the Egyptian Museum in Cairo to discover its vast collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun and other pharaohs. Explore the museum’s exhibits at your own pace.

Hotel Check-In: Check into your hotel in Cairo and unwind after a day of sightseeing.

Day 2

Morning: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel
Islamic Cairo Tour: Explore the historic district of Islamic Cairo, which includes attractions such as the Citadel of Saladin, Alabaster Mosque (Mohammed Ali Mosque), and Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Wander through the labyrinthine streets and immerse yourself in the rich culture and architecture of this vibrant area.

 Coptic Cairo Tour: Visit the Coptic Quarter to explore ancient churches, including the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. Learn about the history of Christianity in Egypt and admire the architectural beauty of these religious sites.

 Lunch and Free Time: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and then have some free time for optional activities or shopping.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Khan El Khalili, one of Cairo’s oldest and most vibrant bazaars. Stroll through its narrow alleys lined with shops selling spices, jewelry, textiles, souvenirs, and traditional crafts. Don’t forget to haggle for the best prices!

Return to Hurghada : Depart from Cairo and begin the journey back to Hurghada   by private car. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive, reflecting on the memorable experiences of your Cairo adventure.

Hotel Drop-Off: Arrive back at your hotel in Hurghada  , marking the end of your 2-day trip to Cairo.

This itinerary allows for a comprehensive exploration of Cairo’s top attractions, providing ample time to soak in the history, culture, and beauty of Egypt’s capital city at a relaxed pace. Plus, traveling by private car offers flexibility and comfort, ensuring a memorable and personalized experience tailored to your preferences.

∫ Day 1 ∫

The Pyramids 

The Pyramids of Egypt, particularly those at Giza, are some of the most iconic and enduring symbols of ancient Egyptian civilization. These monumental structures were built as tombs for the pharaohs, intended to protect and preserve their bodies for the afterlife. The Great Pyramid of Giza, built for Pharaoh Khufu, is the largest and most famous of the pyramids, standing at a height of around 146 meters (481 feet) when it was originally constructed. The Pyramid of Khafre, built for Khufu’s son, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, built for Menkaure, are also part of the Giza complex .

The great sphinx

The Great Sphinx of Giza is a monumental statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human, most commonly believed to represent the pharaoh Khafre. It is situated on the Giza Plateau near Cairo, Egypt, and is one of the largest and oldest statues in the world.

Carved from a single ridge of limestone, the Sphinx stands about 20 meters (66 feet) tall and 73 meters (240 feet) long. It is thought to have been built during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre in the 4th dynasty of the Old Kingdom, around 2500 BCE.

lunch time 

Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.

The Egyptian Museum 

You can book additional trips in Cairo in the evening, such as the sound and light show at the pyramids, and also an evening dinner on a Nile cruise. But these will be additional trips and an additional cost .

∫ Day 2 ∫

The Citadel of Saladin and Mohamed Ali Mosque

The Citadel of Salah El-Din, also known as the Cairo Citadel, is a historic fortification located in Cairo, Egypt. It was constructed by Salah El-Din (Saladin) in the late 12th century to protect the city from potential Crusader attacks. Positioned on the Mokattam Hill, the citadel offers commanding views of Cairo and has served as the seat of Egyptian rulers for centuries.

The Citadel is a large complex that includes several important structures and museums. Among its most notable features is the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, built in the 19th century. This mosque, with its prominent domes and minarets, is a key landmark of Cairo. Other significant buildings within the Citadel include the Al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque and the Gawhara Palace.

lunch time 

Enjoy another delicious Egyptian meal at a local restaurant.

The Old Cairo 

Old Cairo, also known as Coptic Cairo, is a historically rich area in the heart of Cairo, Egypt. It encompasses a number of significant sites that highlight the city’s diverse religious heritage and its ancient past. , The Hanging Church (St. Virgin Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church):  The Hanging Church, also known as St. Virgin Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church, is one of the oldest and most famous churches in Egypt. Located in the heart of Coptic Cairo, the church dates back to the 3rd century AD and is renowned for its unique architectural design and historical significance.

Khan El Khalili Bazar 

Explore Cairo in 2 days from Hurghada   with private car . Unforgettable sights and experiences await. Book your trip now!