2 days tour from Hurghada to Cairo by bus is the gate to the heavens where you will face to face with the treasures and legacy of the Pharaonic ancestors. Trips in Egypt will explore the rich heritage of this divine capital city in the most amazing manner. Trips in Egypt team will deliver all our honorable guests with the most marvelous and ideal services during these epic two days. Everyone will witness the amazingly three pyramids of Giza and wonder if they had been constructed, admire the legendary Sphinx, Saqqara Step Pyramid, and step into Memphis City; the first capital and the center of power in Ancient Egypt. On the second day, you will be in the heart of the captivating capital city of Cairo and your exceptional tour guide will take you to the Egyptian Museum and the National Egyptian Museum the greatest monumental exhibition of many thousands of artifacts and ancient ruins, marvel at Coptic and Islamic Cairo sightseeing before you will be back to Hurghada. Bookؤ this incredible journey and live a trip filled with marvel and greatness.
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| Availability | Everyday |
| Pickup & Drop Off | Your Hotel in Hurghada |
| Tour Duration | 2 Days / 1 Night |
| Tour Type | Historical Tour |
Day 1
Transfer to Cairo From Hurghada by Bus & Visit the Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis
In the early morning, an official representative from "Trips in Egypt" will meet you in front of your hotel in Hurghada, then transfer you by a private A/C vehicle to the bus station to catch a 1st-class bus to Cairo. Once you arrive, one of our best tour guides will be waiting for you at Cairo Bus Station, and then you will be led to enjoy the:
The construction of the pyramids is one of ancient history's most complicated and unsolved mysteries. Thus, the Great Pyramids of Giza are considered the most precious piece of human architecture and engineering, which have stood for over 4500 years at the Giza Plateau. Among all the pyramids built in Ancient history, these large, structured pyramids of limestone still remain among the most well-known man-made pyramids on Earth.
The Giza Pyramid of Khufu is a magnificent and awe-inspiring testament to the power and ingenuity of ancient Egyptian civilization, which rises 138.5 meters (454.4 ft) high to the skies after its culmination in 2570 BC, with its smooth and gleaming limestone surface as a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the ancient builders. It is renowned for being the only remaining artifact from the seven wonders of the ancient world.
The Great Sphinx is the largest representative of the Giza Plateau, and it's the first representative of the pharaoh who was set up during the reign of the 4th dynasty of Pharaoh Khafre (2558–2532 BC). From the first moments of its construction, it served as the loyal guardian of the cemeteries at the Giza Pyramids Complex, and it's amazing to know that the word "Sphinx" is a Greek word that means the living image, which is why the statue was carved with a lion's body and a human's head.
The Valley Temple is a very popular site at the Giza Plateau, which was used as a burial temple for the rulers of the 4th dynasty, as well as for their family members. It's situated to the East of Khafre's pyramid, and it's devoted to King Khafre. The main purpose of the Valley Temple is for the process of mummification and purification, which is known as the Opening of the Mouth Ceremony, and it's enough to know that the Valley Temple, which is one of the best-preserved structures at the Giza Plateau.
The Grand Egyptian Museum is an everlasting jewel that can explore the rich art and mythical history of the greatest civilization on earth. Every moment spent in the GEM will feel like a wonder as the sight of the 100,000 artifacts and monuments found in the museum will uncover some of the greatest stories and facts ever told, which will make your time worthy of remembering.
A wonderful lunch will be served at a deluxe restaurant, and then proceed to visit:
Saqqara Step Pyramid is the first pyramid built in Ancient and it's also the first known stepping stone pyramid constructed on Earth. It was founded during the ruling period of the 3rd dynasty between 2670 and 2650 BC, and it was attributed to King Djoser, which consists of six distinctive layers that have a height of 63 m.
Memphis, ancient Egypt, was the center of power of the Old Kingdom and the home to the Pharaohs, which was established in 3200 BC by King Narmer. The word "Memphis" is a Greek word for the Egyptian item "Men-Nefer," and the word "Memphis" itself means "The White Wall," referring to the palace of the king, which is made from whitewashed bricks.
Transfer to a 5-star hotel to check in and overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 2
Explore Cairo Highlights & Transfer Back to Hurghada by Bus
On the second day, you'll have a fresh breakfast at the hotel, then prepare yourself for an exceptional tour to a wide variety of Old Cairo sightseeing with your private Egyptologist, and the starting point will be at:
This glorious house of ancient Egyptian antiquities is centrally situated at the edge of Tahrir Square in the heart of Cairo. While you are in the Egyptian museum, you will find yourself in front of a very large exhibition of two floors that needs almost one full day to be covered.
You will be taken to a local Egyptian restaurant for a tasty lunch, then move to visit:
The Hanging Church is one of the oldest Christian attractions in Coptic Cairo, which is also named "The Church of the Virgin Mary". It's wonderful to know that the name of the church comes from the site location; it was created in the 3rd century AD atop the walls of the Roman Fortress of Babylon, at 30 ft from the ground.
Amr Ibn Al-Aas is one of the most impressive figures in Islamic history since he introduced Islam to Egypt in 640 AD. After he settled in Egypt, he constructed a new city in the heart of Cairo called "Fustat" in the north of the Babylon Fortress, and the mosque of Amr Ibn Al-Aas was a remarkable sight in the city.
Ben Ezra Synagogue is regarded as the most popular Jewish temple in Coptic Cairo, which dates back to 882 AD and was completely renovated in the 19th century AD. Some myths believe that the synagogue was constructed on the site where the pharaoh's daughter found Moses hidden.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is an incredible attraction made around 2020 to be an epic wonder, which can explore the historical heritage of this magnificent civilization that spanned over 7000 years. Everyone will get to cast their eyes on a marvelous collection of 50,000 artifacts displayed most magically, and everyone will learn about the history of the Hall of Mummies.
The last stop will be at:
Al Muizz Street was made in the Fatimid period, around 970 AD, into a vital street filled with countless houses and art galleries that exhibit the art and architecture of the greatest civilization on earth. This labyrinth will make every moment of your tour worthy of remembering.
To make your trip memorable, you must step into the mythical Khan El Khalili, which was completed between 1382 and 1389 AD, to be the ultimate shopping center. It's a large market complex that is full of fabric shops, carpet vendors, and perfume markets where you can get many kinds of clothes, spices, oils, and souvenirs.
Sadly, your two-day trip to Cairo comes to an end, and you will be transferred to the bus station by a modern A/C vehicle to board a 1st class bus to Hurghada, and upon arrival at Hurghada Bus Station, you will be taken back to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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