Tour itinerary
Day 1
Morning : Transfer from your hotel to Hurghada airport , Depart from Hurghada Airport to Cairo. The flight typically takes around 1-1.5 hours.
Late Morning/Early Afternoon Upon arrival in Cairo, meet your guide and start your sightseeing tour.
Visit the Pyramids of Giza Explore one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Don’t forget to take a camel ride or capture some memorable photos with the Sphinx.
Lunch Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
Egyptian Museum Head to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to marvel at its vast collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar Spend some time wandering through Cairo’s historic bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs, spices, jewelry, and more.
Evening: Transfer to your hotel in Cairo for check-in and overnight stay.
Day 2
Morning: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Citadel of Salah El-Din and Mohamed Ali Mosque: Explore the Citadel, a medieval Islamic fortification, and visit the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, which offers panoramic views of Cairo.
Lunch: Enjoy another delicious Egyptian meal at a local restaurant.
Coptic Cairo: Visit the ancient churches and synagogues in the historic Coptic Quarter, including the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus.
Islamic Cairo: Explore the narrow streets and vibrant markets of Islamic Cairo, home to architectural gems like the Sultan Hassan Mosque and the Al-Azhar Mosque.
Late Afternoon/Evening: Transfer to Cairo Airport for your return flight to Hurghada.
Arrival in Hurghada: Upon arrival, transfer back to your hotel or accommodation in Sahl Hashish , concluding your two-day adventure in Cairo.
Optional Add-On: Memphis and Saqqara: If time permits, consider adding a visit to the ancient city of Memphis and the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara before returning to Cairo
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The Pyramids
The Giza Pyramids Complex (also called the Giza Cemetery) is an archaeological site on the Giza Plateau in Greater Cairo, Egypt. The complex includes the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure along with associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx. These pyramids were all built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom in ancient Egypt between 2600 and 2500 BC. The site also includes several cemeteries and the remains of a workers’ village.
The great sphinx
A statue of a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. It was carved from limestone. It was likely originally covered with a layer of plaster and colored, and traces of the original colors are still visible next to one of its ears.
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 .
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The Citadel of Saladin and Mohamed Ali Mosque
The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin (Arabic: Saladin Citadel, romanized: Qalaʿat Salāḥ ad-Dīn) is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt, built by Salah ad-Din (Saladin) and further developed by subsequent Egyptian rulers. It was the seat of government in Egypt and the residence of its rulers for nearly 700 years from the 13th century until the construction of Abdeen Palace in the 19th century. Its location on a promontory of the Mokattam hills near the center of Cairo commands a strategic position overlooking the city and dominating its skyline. When it was constructed it was among the most impressive and ambitious military fortification projects of its time. It is now a preserved historic site, including mosques and museums.
lunch time
Enjoy another delicious Egyptian meal at a local restaurant.
The Old Cairo
Old Cairo (Arabic: , romanized: Miṣr al-Qadīma, Egyptian pronunciation: Maṣr El-ʾAdīma) is a historic area in Cairo, Egypt, which includes the site of a Roman-era fortress, the Christian settlement of Coptic Cairo, and the Muslim-era settlements pre-dating the founding of Cairo proper in 969 AD. It is part of what is referred to as Historic Cairo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Khan El Khalili Bazar
Khan Al-Khalili, one of the neighborhoods of Old Cairo, is a major tourist attraction for visitors to Cairo and Egypt in general. It is characterized by the presence of bazaars, shops and popular restaurants, as well as the large number of tourists and the habituation of its residents to them.
The Khan al-Khalili neighborhood was a source of inspiration for many Egyptian writers and writers, most notably the writer Naguib Mahfouz, who wrote one of his novels whose events take place in the neighborhood and bears his name, “Khan al-Khalili,” which was turned into a movie starring the actor Imad Hamdi.
Experience the wonders of Cairo with a 2-day flight trip from Sahl Hashish . Explore the iconic landmarks with expert tour guides.
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