Day Tour to Cairo by Plane from Marsa Alam: Learn fascinating details about the history and life of the ancient Egyptians and their traditions. Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian National Museum and spend a day in Old Cairo..
Day Tour to Cairo by Plane from Marsa Alam
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from 229$ per person
Day Tour to Cairo by Plane from Marsa Alam
Day Tour to Cairo by Plane
In the morning you will be picked up from your hotel by one of the Sun&Fun Reisen English speaking staff and taken to Hurghada airport. You will have a domestic flight to Cairo. The flight from Hurghada to Cairo takes about an hour.
Your guide will meet you at the Cairo airport and accompany you throughout all Day Tour to Cairo. He is an Egyptologist and speaks English well.
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Great Pyramid of Giza:
Your Private Day Tour to Cairo by Plane from Marsa Alam begins: as the first stop of the program, we head to the famous Pyramids of Giza, one of the most famous and oldest surviving structures of mankind. They stand on the western edge of the Nile Valley. The Pyramid Field of Giza has been an important cemetery since the 1st Dynasty.
The pyramids of Giza were built between 2620 and 2500 BC. Let yourself be impressed by these huge buildings. (Don’t forget your camera, your guide will be happy to take pictures of you).
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Great Sphinx of Giza:
Next we drive to the Great Sphinx of Giza. The Great Sphinx of Giza is a recumbent lion with a human head.
The Sphinx was probably built between 2520 and 2494 BC. Pay attention to the ears, there are still traces of paint visible, which indicates that the Sphinx was painted in color. Our experienced guide and Egyptologist will tell you about everything interesting and important.
Then we go to a good restaurant near the Pyramid, enjoy a delicious lunch with a view of the pyramids. Then head to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
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The Egyptian Museum in Cairo:
is the world’s largest museum of ancient Egyptian art and culture and is located on Al-Tahir Square in the center of Cairo. It was built in 1900 and opened in 1902. With over 150,000 artifacts, it now houses the largest collection of ancient Egyptian art and culture.
The museum occupies two floors with over 100 rooms. Below is a small excerpt from the finds that you can admire in the museum.
Among other things, you will see:
- Items from various excavations,
- the golden mask of Pharaoh Psusennes I,
- about 1700 pieces from the find of Tutankhamen’s tomb and items from the tomb of Queen Hetepheres I.
- Mummies and coffins,
- decoration of tombs,
- mummies of the pharaohs of the New Kingdom from the 18th to the 20th dynasty.
- Jewelry of Queen Ahhotep I and, of course, much more…
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Old Cairo and Cairo City Tour
To complete your journey through time, take a private Day Tour to Cairo by Plane from Marsa Alam and head to the beautiful old city of Cairo. There you will find the largest market in the country, founded in the 14th century.
After all these wonderful experiences, your Private Day Tour to Cairo by Plane from Marsa Alam is complete.
We will take you back to Cairo airport where you will have a short flight to Huragada. At Hurghada airport our representative will meet you and drive you back to your hotel.
Included
Flight tickets: Hurghada-Cairo/Cairo-Hurghada.
All transfers in an air-conditioned and comfortable vehicle, our buses have 14 seats.
All entrance fees for the mentioned visits and services.
Lunch at the restaurant.
Experienced and competent English-speaking guide.
Soft drinks on the bus.
Drinks in the restaurant.
Any additions not mentioned in the itinerary.
The entrance tickets for the special sights, such as the sarcophagus choeps pyramid or the mummies halls in the Egyptian National Museum are not included and must be redeemed on site.
Nile trip with a motor boat.
Preparation for the trip
Please bring it with you
Please order your breakfast package at the reception one day before the excursion.
Passport or ID card.
Sun protection.
Comfortable shoes.
Warm clothing in winter (e.g. sweater or jacket)
- Book with us Day Tour to Cairo by Plane from Marsa Alam
- Plunge into the world of the ancient Egyptians and pharaohs
- Visit one of the seven wonders of the world, the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx
- Visit the Egyptian National Museum.
- City Tour in Cairo
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