Giza Pyramids Complex
Panoramic exploration of the Giza Plateau with sweeping views across the pyramids area.
Private 2-Day Cairo Tour from Hurghada | Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Old Cairo
Make the most of Egypt’s capital on a private two-day trip from Hurghada. Day one reveals the Giza Pyramids, the majestic Sphinx, and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Day two journeys deeper into history at Saqqara’s Step Pyramid before strolling atmospheric lanes of Old Cairo, including the Cairo Citadel, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, and the vibrant Khan El Khalili & Al-Muizz Street.
Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with your own Egyptologist guide, enjoy a flexible pace, and tailor photo stops to your preferences. An ideal, unhurried way to experience Cairo over two days without the crowds.
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Tour Information
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Availability | Every day |
| Duration | 2 days / 1 night |
| Pick-up Time | From Hurghada 1:30 AM |
Prices per Adult – Private 2-Day Cairo Trip
| Number of People | Type of Car | Price per Adult |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Person | Private car | €280 per person |
| 3 Person | Private car | €260 per person |
| 3 Person | Private mini bus | €270 per person |
| 4 Person | Private mini bus | €250 per person |
| 5–6 Person | Private mini bus | €230 per person |
| 7–8 Person | Private mini bus | €220 per person |
Program of Private Two Days Trip to Cairo from Hurghada
The Great Pyramid
Stand before the Pyramid of Khufu, the largest and most famous of Egypt’s pyramids.
The Great Sphinx
See the iconic limestone guardian of Giza with a pharaoh’s head and a lion’s body.
The Valley Temple
Visit the ancient funerary temple associated with royal rites on the plateau.
Saqqara Step Pyramid
Discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the earliest large-scale stone structure in Egypt.
Dahshur Pyramids
Explore Dahshur’s desert pyramids, including the Bent and Red Pyramids’ distinctive profiles.
The Egyptian Museum
Wander through masterpieces of ancient art and artifacts spanning millennia.
Salah El-Din Citadel
Head up to Cairo’s medieval fortress with commanding views over the city.
Mohamed Ali Mosque
Visit the alabaster mosque inside the citadel, a landmark of Ottoman-era Cairo.
Al Muizz Street
Stroll one of Islamic Cairo’s most historic thoroughfares lined with remarkable architecture.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Browse Cairo’s famous bazaar for crafts, souvenirs, and timeless atmosphere.
Optional
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Extend your experience with modern displays covering Egypt’s eras.
Memphis City
Add a visit to Egypt’s ancient capital and its open-air exhibits.
Cairo Dinner Cruise
Optional evening cruise with dinner and Nile views.
Sound & Light Show at Giza
Nighttime storytelling experience at the pyramids.
The Hanging Church
Optional visit to one of Cairo’s most important Coptic sites.
Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque
See Africa’s first mosque and a cornerstone of Islamic Cairo.
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Optional stop at the historic synagogue in Old Cairo.
Itinerary of Private Two Days Trip to Cairo from Hurghada
Day One
Pick-up
Transfer from your Hurghada hotel by A/C vehicle to Cairo. Meet your private Egyptologist guide and begin your tour.
Giza Pyramids Complex
Explore the Giza Plateau—three main pyramids, smaller pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
The Great Pyramid
See Khufu’s Great Pyramid (26th century BC) and learn about its interior chambers such as the King’s and Queen’s Chambers.
The Great Sphinx
Admire the colossal limestone statue—lion’s body with a royal head—traditionally linked to King Khafre; view the Dream Stele between its paws.
The Valley Temple
Visit the granite-lined temple used for royal mummification rites beside the Sphinx and Khafre’s pyramid complex.
Lunch Time
Lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to Egypt’s earliest pyramid.
Saqqara Step Pyramid
Discover Imhotep’s Step Pyramid of Djoser (27th century BC), the first large-scale stone monument in Egypt.
Dahshur Pyramids
See Dahshur’s Bent and Red Pyramids of Sneferu and other ancient structures in this royal necropolis south of Cairo.
Overnight
Transfer to your Cairo hotel for check-in and overnight stay.
Day Two
Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out. Meet your guide to continue touring Old Cairo sights.
The Egyptian Museum
Explore the 1902 museum’s two floors packed with rare artifacts, jewelry, and masterpieces of ancient Egypt.
Salah El-Din Citadel
Visit Cairo’s medieval fortress, once the seat of government for centuries with sweeping city views.
Mohamed Ali Mosque
Step inside the famous alabaster mosque within the citadel, built in the 19th century by Muhammad Ali Pasha.
Lunch Time
Enjoy lunch at a Nile-view restaurant before heading into historic Cairo streets.
Al Muizz Street
Walk the Fatimid-era artery of Old Cairo, lined with mosques, madrasas, and restored facades.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Browse Cairo’s legendary market for crafts, spices, and souvenirs in a timeless atmosphere.
Return to Hurghada
After touring, travel back by A/C vehicle and drop-off at your Hurghada hotel.
Optional
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Modern galleries showcasing Egypt’s heritage, including the Royal Mummies Hall.
Memphis City
Visit the site of Egypt’s ancient capital and its open-air displays.
Cairo Dinner Cruise
Evening Nile cruise with dinner and live entertainment.
Sound & Light Show at Giza
Nighttime storytelling at the pyramids and Sphinx.
The Hanging Church
One of Cairo’s most important Coptic churches, built over the Babylon fortress gatehouse.
Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque
Africa’s first mosque and a key landmark of Islamic Cairo.
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Historic synagogue in Old Cairo renowned for its architecture and Geniza discovery.
✅ Included in the Price
Pick-up & return from your Hurghada hotel
All transfers by private A/C vehicle
Private Egyptologist guide (English, French, German, Italian, Russian)
2 lunch meals during your tour
1-night accommodation at a 4★ hotel in Cairo
1 breakfast at the 4★ hotel
Entrance fees to the mentioned sights
All taxes & service charges
❌ Not Included in the Price
Optional visits inside the attractions
Nile boat trip (30 minutes) by motorboat to view Cairo from the river (optional €10)
Entrance to the interior of the Great Pyramid of Cheops (optional €28)
Drinks
Dinner
Personal expenses
Round-trip transfer from Makadi Bay or Sahl Hasheesh hotels — extra charge €5 per person
Round-trip transfer from Safaga, El Gouna, or Soma Bay hotels — extra charge €10 per person
👶 Child Discount
0–5 years€50
6–11 years50% discount
From 12 yearsFull price
Private 2-Day Cairo Tour from Hurghada – Booking Form
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📋 What to Bring
🛂 Passport photo on your phone
👟 Comfortable shoes
🕶️ Hat and sunglasses
💧 Water
🍫 Snacks (can be ordered in advance at the hotel)
🧥 Warm clothes (bus has AC)
🔋 Power bank
💵 Cash for personal expenses
💳 Payment Options
💶 Cash in Euro, USD, GBP, or EGP upon pickup
🏦 Bank transfer
📲 PayPal
❓ People Also Ask – Private 2-Day Cairo Trip from Hurghada
Can I book a private 2-day trip from Hurghada to Cairo?
Yes. This is a private tour with door-to-door transfers, a dedicated Egyptologist guide, and an overnight stay in a 4★ Cairo hotel so you can see more at a relaxed pace.
How long is the drive from Hurghada to Cairo on a private tour?
Expect about 5–6 hours each way by private A/C car or minivan, depending on traffic and checkpoints.
What will I see over the two days?
Day 1: Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, Valley Temple, plus Saqqara (Step Pyramid) and Dahshur (e.g., Bent & Red Pyramids). Day 2: The Egyptian Museum, Salah El-Din Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque, then Old Cairo highlights along Al Muizz Street and the Khan El Khalili bazaar.
What’s included in the private 2-day package?
Hotel pick-up & drop-off, private A/C vehicle, Egyptologist guide (EN/FR/DE/IT/RU), 2 lunches, 1 night in a 4★ hotel with breakfast, entry fees to the listed sites, and all taxes & service charges.
Is the Nile boat ride included?
The short Nile boat ride is optional and can be added on the day (about €10 per person).
Can I go inside the Great Pyramid of Cheops?
Yes, entry is optional with a separate ticket (about €28) and is not included in the tour price. Availability may be limited daily.
Are there optional add-ons for the evening or extra sites?
You can add NMEC (Civilization Museum), Memphis, a Cairo Dinner Cruise, the Sound & Light Show at Giza, or Old Cairo’s religious sites (Hanging Church, Amr Ibn Al-Aas Mosque, Ben Ezra Synagogue). These require advance request and a small surcharge.
What about dinners and drinks?
Two lunches and hotel breakfast are included. Dinners and drinks are not included and can be purchased locally (or added via optional dinner cruise).
What time is pick-up and when do we return to Hurghada?
Pick-up is early morning on Day 1 (confirmed after booking). You return to your Hurghada hotel on the evening of Day 2, after finishing the Cairo program.
Is the tour suitable for children and seniors?
Yes. The private format lets you set the pace. There is some walking on uneven ground at pyramid sites; your guide will tailor stops and breaks to your group’s comfort.
Can the itinerary be customized to my interests?
Absolutely. Being private, the tour can be adjusted (within opening times and logistics). Tell us your priorities—photography time, specific tombs, museums, or shopping—and we’ll optimize the schedule.
What should I bring for the 2-day trip?
Passport/ID, comfortable shoes, hat & sunglasses, refillable water bottle, light layers, camera/phone, and some cash/cards for optional extras, tips, drinks, and dinner.
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