2-Day Cairo Tour from Marsa Alam by Plane

The Cosmic Giza pyramids complex is a living miracle that came to be during the old kingdom (2686 – 2134 BC) to eternalize the golden heritage of the royal kings of the 4th dynasty.

The magnificent Great Pyramid of Giza, built for King Khufu (2609 BC – 2584 BC), was conceived as a celestial wonder intended to reach the heavens. Designed by his chief vizier, Hemiunu, in 2570 BC, this architectural marvel stands at a height of 147 meters and is constructed from approximately 2.3 million limestone blocks, totaling around 6 million tons. It serves as a remarkable testament to the exceptional engineering skills of the ancient Egyptians, evident in its intricate interior, which includes the Queen’s Chamber, the King’s Chamber, the Grand Hall, and many other remarkable features.

The Great Sphinx, also known as Horus of the Horizon, stands as an eternal symbol of strength and wisdom, immortalizing the legacy of Pharaoh Khafre (2558 BC – 2532 BC). This monumental figure measures 73 meters in length, 19 meters in width, and 20 meters in height. Nestled between the Sphinx’s legs is the legendary Dream Stele of Thutmose IV, which was added in 1401 BC, further enhancing the significance of this iconic structure.

The enchanting Valley temple is a huge masterwork of art and architecture that was built to perform religious customs such as the mummification ritual. All the royal kings and queens of the 4th dynasty were prepared for their purification and burial rituals in this great temple.

The Grand Egyptian Museum serves as a magnificent gateway to the extraordinary achievements of ancient Egyptian civilization, showcasing over 5,000 years of continuous innovation and artistic brilliance. This monumental institution offers a rare opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable archaeological artifacts ever created, including the Hanging Obelisk, the statue of King Ramses II, ten statues of King Senusert, the Grand Staircase, and statues of Ptolemaic kings and queens. Additionally, the Victory Column of King Merneptah, the exquisite Royal Regalia, and the Grand Atrium & Gift Shop are all featured. For those seeking an enhanced experience, VIP tickets are available, granting access to a selection of exclusive artifacts. For more details, please contact us.

Lunch will be served at the Pyramids / Nile view restaurant, then move to visit:

The enchanting Al-Muizz Street is a vibrant labyrinth of timeless wonders that dates back to the 10th century AD in Cairo, the city of wonders and minarets. This historic thoroughfare showcases some of the finest examples of art and architecture from Egypt’s golden Islamic era. Lined with charming cafes, Al-Muizz Street is a hub of cultural gatherings, offering visitors a delightful atmosphere steeped in history and tradition.

The illuminating Khan EL Khalili bazaar is an immortal wonder that stood the test of time and is filled with golden gems that were created between 1382 and 1389 AD to offer a golden path to the most memorable historical wonders ever created and offer the most memorable and entertaining shopping experience. Finally, catch your flight to Hurghada and transfer to your hotel in Marsa Alam by a private A/C car to end your day trip from Marsa Alam to Cairo by plane.

The primal golden Egyptian Museum was built in the glorious heart of Cairo in 1901 AD to display the most magical collection of ancient artifacts and monuments ever made in the history of humanity.

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo then proceed to visit

The stronghold Cairo Citadel can be found on the highest ground in Cairo to become a guardian spirit for Cairo since its construction from 1176 to 1182 AD to protect and showcase the artistic architecture of the golden Islamic Are. It contains great works of art and skilled architecture shown across a number of majestic museums and mosques.

The beautiful Muhammad Ali mosque was built between 1830 and 1848 AD to be an example of the ancient Ottoman Empire found deep in the heart of the great citadel of Cairo which gained the title of the “Alabaster Mosque” as its walls are made out of pure alabaster taken from the surface of the great pyramids of Giza.

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is an astral wonder that has been added within the golden city of Fustat on the old Cairo in 2020 to offer the full experience of all the archaeological treasures of Egypt that dates back to more than 5000 years across all the time periods. One of the key features of the museum is the mythical hall of mummies which holds 28 royals of Kings & Queens. End your 2 days trip from Marsa Alam to Cairo by transferring to Cairo airport for a flight to Hurghada and transfer to your hotel in Marsa Alam.