A two-day trip from Port Said to Cairo will unveil the golden treasures and magnificent monuments of Egypt’s capital. Passion Egypt Tours will provide American travelers with a private Egyptologist guide and a comfortable A/C vehicle. Day one includes visits to the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Saqqara Step Pyramid, followed by an overnight stay in a 5* hotel. On day two, explore the Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and the Cairo Citadel before returning to Port Said. Book this heavenly journey and enjoy Cairo to the fullest.
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Receive excellent service with a private A/C vehicle and Egyptologist guide.
See Cairo’s legendary sites including the Giza Pyramids, Citadel, National Museum, and Khan El Khalili.
Experience the vibrant and diverse culture of the city of a thousand minarets.
Uncover the history behind Cairo’s ancient wonders, dating back over 5,000 years.
Enjoy a perfect blend of art, history, and culture in one unforgettable journey.
You’ll be met at Port Said and driven about 3 hours to Cairo in a private vehicle to begin your 2-day trip, starting with:
This ancient site contains the three great pyramids, six smaller pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, dating back to the 4th dynasty around 2400 BC.
Built for King Khufu around 2570 BC, this pyramid is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Inside are chambers such as the King’s Chamber.
The Sphinx, carved for Pharaoh Khafre, combines a lion’s body with his likeness and stands as the largest man-made statue of its time.
This granite mortuary temple was where royal mummification rituals were performed before burial in the pyramids.
This museum features treasures including the Hanging Obelisk, Ramses II statue, statues of Senusret, the Grand Staircase, Ptolemaic rulers’ statues, and the Victory Column of Merneptah. VIP tickets grant access to more exhibits.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing.
Built for King Djoser by Imhotep in the 27th century BC, this pyramid is the earliest large-scale cut stone construction, consisting of six steps rising 62 meters.
Check into a 5-star hotel in Cairo for the night.
Meals: Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
After breakfast and hotel checkout, join your private guide to visit Cairo’s highlights.
Opened in 1901, the museum holds thousands of artifacts and treasures from ancient Egypt.
Dine at a local Cairo restaurant, then continue your tour.
Built between 1176 and 1182 AD, this fortress served as Egypt’s seat of government until the 19th century. Inside are museums and mosques.
Constructed between 1830 and 1848 AD, this Ottoman-style mosque is known as the Alabaster Mosque for its alabaster-covered walls.
Opened in 2017, this museum presents artifacts and royal mummies spanning 4,000 years of Egyptian history.
Dating to the 10th century, this historic street is lined with Islamic architecture and lies near Khan El Khalili.
Built in the 14th century, this famous bazaar is filled with shops offering antiques, souvenirs, and traditional crafts.
Finally, transfer back to your cruise in Port Said.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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