Location

Cairo, Egypt

Rating

5.00 / 5.0

Category

General

Tour Description

Experience the best of Cairo on an exciting two-day journey from Luxor, exploring the city’s most famous ancient landmarks and cultural treasures. Visit the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, where you can admire one of the world greatest archaeological wonders and discover the remarkable achievements of ancient Egyptian civilization. Continue to the Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of royal artefacts, statues, mummies, and priceless treasures that bring Egypt’s rich history to life. You will also have the opportunity to explore some of Cairo’s vibrant streets and experience the city unique atmosphere and cultural heritage. Combining iconic monuments, world-famous museums, fascinating history, and the energy of Egypt’s capital, this two-day adventure offers an unforgettable experience for travellers wishing to discover the very best of Cairo.

Tour Highlights

Two-day escape from Luxor to Cairo
Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx
Cinematic desert and city contrast
World-famous museums with golden treasures
Historic heart - mosques, churches, old streets
Crossroads of civilizations
Complete Cairo experience without rush

Tour Itinerary

Day 1
Start your adventure with a flight from Luxor to Cairo, the vibrant capital of Egypt. Upon arrival, embark on an awe-inspiring exploration of the legendary Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at the grandeur of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with the enigmatic Sphinx guarding these ancient monuments. Next, delve into Egypt's rich history at the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Absorb the fascinating stories of the pharaohs and the civilization that shaped human history. Enjoy a delightful lunch at Khufu Restaurant, offering a blend of exquisite flavors with a breathtaking view of the pyramids. Conclude your day with a relaxing overnight stay at a comfortable hotel in Cairo, preparing for another exciting day ahead.
Day 2
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and set off to explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. This modern museum showcases Egypt's journey from prehistoric times to the present, with a highlight on the Royal Mummies Hall. Continue your tour with a visit to Coptic Cairo, where you will discover significant Christian landmarks, including the Hanging Church, the Coptic Museum, and the Church of St. Sergius, believed to be a refuge for the Holy Family. Stroll through the bustling alleys of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a historic market filled with vibrant stalls offering spices, jewelry, handcrafted souvenirs, and traditional Egyptian goods. Soak in the lively atmosphere and perhaps enjoy a cup of Egyptian tea at a local cafГ©. Finally, transfer to the airport to catch your return flight to Luxor, bringing an end to an unforgettable two-day journey filled with history, culture, and remarkable experiences. Your adventure concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with the memories of Egypt's wonders.

What Included

Transportation Luxor-Cairo-Luxor
Cairo accommodation
All entrance fees
Professional guides
Meals as specified

What Not Included

Personal expenses
Tips for guides
Additional meals
Shopping
accomodation
air ticket costs