Morning: Departure and Journey to Cairo
Begin your adventure with a comfortable hotel pickup from Hurghada, as you board a modern, air-conditioned bus for a scenic drive to Cairo. Sit back and relax as you journey through Egypt's diverse landscapes, heading towards the bustling heart of the country.
Guided Tour of the Giza Plateau
Upon arrival in Cairo, dive straight into the Giza Plateau, where your expert Egyptologist guide will lead you on an unforgettable tour. Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos—some of the most famous monuments in the world. Stand in awe before the legendary Sphinx, the enigmatic guardian of the ancient pyramids, and uncover the secrets of Egypt's pharaonic past.
Midday: Egyptian Museum and Lunch
Next, explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of priceless artifacts, including the breathtaking treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb. After this cultural immersion, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo, savoring traditional Egyptian cuisine before continuing your tour.
Afternoon: The Citadel of Salah El Din and Old Cairo
In the afternoon, head to the Citadel of Salah El Din, perched atop the Moqattam Hills. Discover the grandeur of its ancient mosques and museums, with a highlight being the majestic Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha. Then, venture to Old Cairo, where you’ll explore sacred landmarks such as the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and the Church of St. Barbara—a fascinating blend of Egypt’s rich religious history.
Evening: Dinner and Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids
As the day winds down, return to Giza for a relaxing dinner at a local restaurant, reflecting on the incredible sights of the day. Then, experience the magic of the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids, where the ancient monuments come to life with dramatic lighting and storytelling, revealing Egypt’s timeless history in a truly mesmerizing way.
Late Evening: Return to Hurghada
After a day packed with exploration and discovery, relax as you are transferred back to your hotel in Hurghada, with your heart full of memories and your mind still captivated by the wonders of Cairo.