Alexandria to Cairo Day Trip: Full-day Cairo Day Trip from Alexandria Day trips and Excursions

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Overview

Enjoy a full-day Alexandria to Cairo day trip and explore the world-famous Pyramids of Giza, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the impressive Egyptian Museum, packed with Egyptian antiquities. Benefit from your knowledgeable guide and learn about these magnificent structures and the ancient history that surrounds the pyramids. Entertain yourself in the famous Khan El Khalil bazaar before you fly back to Alexandria.

Highlights

◾ Admire the colossal mysterious Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
◾ Explore the ancient treasures and masterpieces at the Egyptian Museum
◾ See the treasures from the Tomb of Tutankhamen
◾ Have fun at the Khan El Khalili Bazaar as you bargain for your souvenirs

About this Experience

✔ Health and safety measures apply
✔ Private and customizable tour
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 12 hours
STARTING TIME: 6.00 am
MEETING POINT: Pick you up at your hotel
LANGUAGE/S: English, Arabic, German, Spanish, Italian, and French
OPENING SEASONS: All year round
WHO CAN COME: Alexandria to Cairo day trip is Private. Only your group will participate

Description - What to expect

Your Alexandria to Cairo day trip starts with a convenient pick-up from your hotel at 6.00 am and a drive of approximately 2.5 hours to Cairo. At the start of your Alexandria to Cairo day trip, you will be taken to the Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at these gigantic mysterious structures that have puzzled the archaeologists about the purpose and the way they were built.

Next, admire the colossal structure of the half-lion, half-human enigmatic Sphinx imposingly standing in the desert sand after thousands of years before you proceed to the famous Valley Temple of the Pyramid of Chephren.

After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, you will be driven to the city of Cairo to visit the renowned Egyptian Museum, featuring an impressive collection of over 120,000 masterpieces, covering the pre-dynastic era up to the Pharaonic and Greco-Roman periods. Admire the rare treasures of King Tutankhamun and the Mummies Chamber.

End your Alexandria to Cairo day trip with a shopping experience at the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar and bargain for some exotic artifacts, perfumes, leather, antiques, brassware, gold, and much more before your departure back to Alexandria.

What's included, what's not

✔ Pick up services from your hotel and return
✔ All transfers by a private modern air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Expert local guide
✔ Entrance fees to all historical sites
✔ Bottled water during your trip
✔ Lunch at a local restaurant
✔ All Taxes and service charges

Why choose this experience

There are several compelling reasons to choose this Alexandria to Cairo day trip:

◾Convenience: The Alexandria to Cairo day trip offers a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Alexandria, saving you the hassle of arranging transportation.
◾Pyramids of Giza: These ancient structures are among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and hold immense historical and cultural significance.
◾Sphinx and Valley Temple: The Alexandria to Cairo day trip includes a visit to the enigmatic Sphinx and the Valley Temple of the Pyramid of Chephren.
◾Egyptian Museum: The renowned Egyptian Museum in Cairo is home to an impressive collection of over 120,000 artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.
◾Cultural Immersion: From savoring delicious local cuisine during lunch to navigating the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, you'll experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of the country, creating lasting memories and a deeper connection to its heritage.
◾Time Efficiency: Despite being a day trip, this Alexandria to Cairo tour covers major highlights in Cairo, allowing you to make the most of your time. You'll visit key attractions, gaining a comprehensive overview of Egypt's ancient wonders and cultural treasures.
◾Shopping Experience: Ending the day with a visit to Khan El Khalili Bazaar offers a chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant local market atmosphere.

By choosing this tour, you'll embark on a well-organized and immersive journey that combines ancient wonders, cultural experiences, and convenient logistics.