2 Days Cairo and Alexandria Tour by Plane

Day 1:

• Transfer to Hurghada airport

Your private tour will begin with a comfortable transfer from your hotel to Hurghada airport.
The domestic flight takes about an hour. Enjoy the comfortable comfortable flight because we work with the best Egyptian airlines that have a great reputation when it comes to reliability, service, safety and cleanliness. Such as EgyptAir and Aircairo.

• Arrival in Cairo

Welcome to the Сapital of Egypt –  Cairo.  Your professional English-speaking Tour Guide will pick you up at Cairo International Airport (in front of the exit).
He will be standing with a sign with your name on it.
He will accompany you to Alexandria in a private air-conditioned luxury vehicle. Also you will receive your welcome drink in the vehicle such as cola and water.

• The journey to Alexandria:

You will travel to Alexandria with your tour guide its will takes about 3 hours. Enjoy the sights of Alexandria with your guide.

After arrival, visit the sights of Alexandria.

Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs
Hidden beneath the vibrant city of Alexandria, Egypt, lies a mesmerizing wonder of the ancient world: the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa. Dating back to the 2nd century AD, this incredible necropolis is a breathtaking fusion of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman cultures. It’s a portal to a time when Alexandria stood as a crossroads of civilizations.

The name “Kom el Shoqafa,” meaning “Hill of Broken Glass,” comes from the remnants of vessels left behind by visitors honoring their loved ones. Discovered by sheer chance in 1900, when a donkey stumbled into a hidden shaft, these catacombs are now recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the Medieval World—a must-see for any history enthusiast.

The Qaitbay Citadel
Standing proudly on the very site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, the Qaitbay Citadel offers a remarkable glimpse into Egypt’s medieval past. Constructed in 1477 AD from the ruins of the ancient lighthouse, this fortress was commissioned by Sultan Qaitbay to safeguard Alexandria from Ottoman threats. A walk through its towering walls and panoramic sea views will transport you back to an era of maritime conquests and strategic brilliance.

Pompey’s Pillar
A marvel of Roman engineering, Pompey’s Pillar rises high above Alexandria as a symbol of ancient grandeur. Carved from a single block of red Aswan granite, this monolithic column stands at an awe-inspiring 26.85 meters. It’s the only free-standing column of its kind in Roman Egypt, weighing an astonishing 285 tons. A visit here is not just a journey into history but also a testament to human ingenuity.

Your Perfect Day in Alexandria
After soaking in the wonders of Alexandria, enjoy a delightful lunch before embarking on a comfortable, scenic drive back to Cairo. With your professional guide by your side, every detail of your trip is handled seamlessly.

Once you arrive in Cairo, you’ll check into one of the city’s finest hotels, offering stunning views of the Pyramids. Relax, unwind, and savor your free time before your next adventure begins. Your guide will provide all the details for the following day, leaving you free to enjoy the evening at your leisure.

Day 2:

Discover the Wonders of Cairo: A Journey Through Ancient and Modern Marvels

Start your day with a hearty breakfast, and then meet your personal Egyptologist for an unforgettable adventure. You’ll explore the Great Pyramids of Giza — the awe-inspiring monuments of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Marvel at the iconic Sphinx and the Valley Temple, standing proudly beside the magnificent statue.

The Great Pyramids, located on the outskirts of Cairo, are more than architectural masterpieces — they symbolize the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. As the only surviving wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, these pyramids have captivated scholars, travelers, and historians for centuries. They represent the pinnacle of ancient Egyptian engineering and culture, leaving visitors in awe of their timeless beauty.

After immersing yourself in the history of Giza, enjoy a delicious lunch at a top-rated local restaurant. Next, you’ll journey in a private vehicle to the famed Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square.

Delve into the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, guided by your expert host, who will share fascinating stories about its history and exhibits. Established in 1902, this iconic museum is a cornerstone of Cairo’s cultural heritage. Designed by French architect Marcel Dourgnon during the reign of King Abbas Helmy II, it took nearly five years to complete. Today, it houses the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian art, with over 150,000 artifacts displayed across more than 100 halls on two expansive floors.

Your adventure continues in Islamic Cairo, where you’ll explore the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar and wander through the vibrant El Muizz Street, a treasure trove of Islamic architecture and local charm.

End Your Day with Ease
After soaking in Cairo’s rich history and culture, your guide will accompany you to Cairo Airport for your flight to Hurghada. Upon arrival, your dedicated driver will greet you and transfer you to your hotel.

Step into the world of pharaohs, explore timeless treasures, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss your chance to embark on this one-of-a-kind adventure!