2 Days Cairo Tour from El Gouna by Bus
A two-day Cairo tour from El Gouna by bus reveals the rich history of a city that has stood for more than 4,500 years. Passion Egypt Tours will ensure American travelers enjoy excellent services with private A/C transport and a professional Egyptologist guide. Visit the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Saqqara Step Pyramid before exploring Old Cairo’s highlights such as the Citadel, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and the Muhammad Ali Mosque. Return to El Gouna with unforgettable memories of Cairo’s treasures. Book this captivating two-day journey today.
| Tour Inclusions |
- 1st class bus tickets from El Gouna to Cairo and return.
- Pick up services from your hotel in El Gouna and return.
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Private speaking guide throughout your tours.
- Entrance fees to all the sights in Cairo and Giza.
- 2 Lunch meals during the tours.
- Mineral water and soft drink onboard the vehicle.
- 1 Night accommodation at 5* Hotel in Cairo.
- 1 Breakfast at 5* hotel.
- All services charges and taxes.
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| Tour Exclusions |
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Tipping.
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| Tour Highlights |
Giza Attractions
- Giza Pyramids.
- The Great Sphinx.
- The Valley Temple.
- The Grand Egyptian Museum
- Sakkara Step Pyramid.
Cairo Attractions
- The Egyptian Museum.
- Salah El-Din Citadel.
- The National Museum.
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
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What You Will Love About This Tour?
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Enjoy excellent service with a private A/C vehicle and professional guide.
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Discover Cairo’s wonders including the Pyramids, Sphinx, Citadel, Museum, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
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Experience the city’s 4,500 years of history and rich cultural heritage.
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Marvel at some of the greatest archaeological achievements in history.
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Take in the sights of timeless monuments and vibrant culture.
Solo (Per Person)
960 $
/Adult
2-4 (Traveller Per Person)
520 $
/Adult
5-8 (Traveller Per Person)
330 $
/Adult
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
300 $
/Adult
Details
Details:
Pick-up from your El Gouna hotel to the bus station for your 1st class ride to Cairo to begin a 2-day tour. Upon arrival, meet your guide to explore:
Giza Pyramids Complex
The Giza Pyramids Complex (2600 BC), featuring the Great Pyramids, smaller pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
The Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid of Khufu, built in 2570 BC, is the tallest of Egypt’s pyramids at 147 m. Designed by Hemiunu, it required 2.3 million limestone blocks and a workforce of 400,000. It is the only surviving ancient wonder.
The Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx, carved from limestone, combines the body of a lion with the face of Pharaoh Khafre (2558–2532 BC). Between its paws rests the Dream Stele of Thutmose IV (1401 BC).
The Valley Temple
The Valley Temple, dating to 2600 BC, was the site of mummification rituals for the kings and queens of the 4th dynasty.
Lunch Time
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to Egypt’s oldest pyramid:
Saqqara Step Pyramid
The Saqqara Step Pyramid of Djoser (2649–2611 BC), designed by Imhotep, is Egypt’s earliest monumental stone structure, rising 62 m in six steps.
Overnight
Transfer to a 5* hotel in Cairo for overnight.
Meals: Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
After breakfast, continue your Cairo sightseeing with visits to:
The Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum (1901 AD), showcasing one of the richest collections of artifacts in the world, spanning Egypt’s ancient history.
Lunch Time
Lunch at a local restaurant, followed by:
Salah El Din Citadel
The Cairo Citadel (1176–1182 AD), a defensive fortress and government seat, featuring mosques, museums, and castles.
Mohamed Ali Mosque
The Muhammad Ali Mosque (1830–1848 AD), inside the Citadel, is an iconic Ottoman-style mosque with alabaster walls and a richly decorated interior.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), in Fustat, highlights Egypt’s cultural evolution over 5,000 years with artifacts from all major eras.
Al Muizz Street
Al-Muizz Street, established during the Fatimid dynasty, is a vibrant cultural and architectural hub, featuring mosques, madrasas, and markets.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
The Khan El-Khalili Bazaar (1382–1389 AD), Cairo’s most famous market, offers authentic Egyptian crafts, souvenirs, and a lively atmosphere.
Transfer to Cairo bus station for your 1st class bus back to El Gouna, then onward transfer to your hotel, concluding your Cairo tour from El Gouna.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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