2 Days Trip to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh
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2 Days / 1 NightExplore the magic of Cairo with this epic 2-day trip to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh and discover the major Egyptian tourist attractions in Giza and Cairo with Egypt tours. Discover Pharaonic tombs like the Giza Pyramids, With the Cairo and Sharm el Sheikh packages, you will also explore the Great Sphinx, the Queen Pyramids, the tombs of the pyramid builders, and the Valley Temple. Moreover, learn about Christian Egypt and visit the top Christian tourist attractions such as the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, Roman Fortress, and the Holy Family Crypt.
You will visit the Jewish Ben Ezra Synagogue, and you will walk where Moses lived or was found in the basket. Indeed, during Egypt Day tours, you will see the oldest Islamic mosque in Egypt, built by Amr Ibn El Ass, in the same area, Old Cairo.
Actually, this Sharm El Sheikh excursion will be your way of learning about architecture in ancient Egypt, and sculpture. Your Cairo tour from Sharm El Sheikh will be exceptional, as you will learn about mummification, the art of paintings, colors, writing, and the hieroglyphic language in ancient Egypt.
As you know, no holiday will be complete without a visit to the ancient capital Cairo. With a two-day Cairo tour from Sharm el-Sheikh, you will not miss a chance.
Highlights
- Inside the Great Pyramid and Chephren Pyramid
- Great Sphinx
- The Grand Egyptian Museum
- Coptic Museum
- Hanging Church
- Abu Serga Church
- Ben Ezra Synagogue
- Citadel of Saladin
- Muhammed Ali Mosque
- Al Azhar Park
Tour Includes
- 1 night Cairo hotel 4**** on B/B basis
- Entrance fees for all the sights mentioned in the program
- Knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide
- Lunch in Giza
- Lunch in Cairo
- Round transfer with new brand vehicle
Tour Excludes
- Beverages during lunch
- Entrance fee for Cheops Pyramid & Khafre Pyramid
- Tipping
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Itinerary
The Golavita Travel Egypt representative will meet you at your hotel reception at 2:00 AM to start your journey to Cairo. Enjoy a short stop around 6:00 AM to use the restroom (10 L.E) per person, have breakfast or have your morning coffee. Later, you will continue your journey to Cairo. Start your Cairo attractions with one of the Seven Ancient Wonders, The Pyramids of Giza, the Pyramids of Giza are at the top of theEgypt tourist attractions, and the Egypt tour will never be completed without the Pyramids of Giza.
The three Pyramids in Giza are the most famous among All the Egyptian Pyramids and you still can enter two of them from inside, you can enter the Great Pyramid and Chephren Pyramid, you will also visit Valley temple and end your Pyramids tour with the Great Sphinx. At the end of your tour of the Giza Pyramids, you will go to have your lunch.
Lunch: Enjoy your freshly cooked lunch at a local restaurant near the Pyramids area
After lunch, you will explore the Grand Egyptian Museum. The newest and the world's largest museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian civilization artifacts. At the end of the day, your guide will help you to check in at your Cairo hotel overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Enjoy your delicious breakfast at the hotel then start your Cairo day tours to the multi-religious compound, Old Cairo. Old Cairo has the most attractive religious attractions in Egypt including Christian Churches, Jewish Synagogue, and Islamic Mosques. Near the Coptic Museum and the Roman Babylon Fortress is the Hanging Church, the first built in the Basilica style.
The Church has 3 sanctuaries, the middle is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the left to saints George, and the right one to John Baptist. Then visit Abu Serga Church, which is one of the oldest Coptic churches in Egypt with unique Coptic Old Cairo churches architecture. Ben Ezra Synagogue is one of the oldest Jewish Synagogues in Cairo Egypt near the Church of Saint Sergius and Bacchus and behind the Coptic Museum.
Lunch: Lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo
After lunch, you will visit the Citadel of Saladin from the Ayyubid dynasty built the Citadel in 1176 to protect Egypt from the Crusaders' attacks. It has 4 gates, 13 towers, 4 mosques, and 2 Museums including the National Police Museum, and National Military Museum.
It also has Muhammed Ali Mosque which you will visit on your tour and it is a very famous Cairo attraction near the City of Dead and Al Azhar Park. The mosque is famous for its two minarets, Mausoleum, Ablution fountain, Pulpits, and the huge central dom. At the end of your Egypt tour to Cairo, you will be driven back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
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Book Cairo and Alexandria two days from Sharm El Sheikh and explore the major tourist attractions in Cairo and Alexandria with Egypt tours. In Cairo, you will visit the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the Queen's Pyramids.
Golavita Travel Egypt aims to make your Cairo day tour not only educational but also entertainment. Book your Cairo tour from Sharm El Sheikh and explore the wonders of Cairo for an unforgettable adventure during your Egypt tours. You will have your own modern, new-brand vehicle, and your private guide will explain everything about ancient Egyptian history.
Embark on a spiritual journey to Mount Sinai, where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments. Hike to the summit for a breathtaking sunrise over the desert landscape, then visit St. Catherine Monastery, one of the world's oldest Christian monasteries, housing ancient manuscripts and the legendary Burning Bush.
A single-day visit to Luxor and an opportunity to review all its treasures. Transfer by air from Sharm El Sheikh to see one of the most famous Valleys of the Kings, an astonishing temple complex of Karnak, a temple of Hatshepsut, and the speechless Colossi of Memnon.
Golavita Travel Egypt aim to make your Cairo day tour not only educational but also have some entertainment. So, the Music and dance reliefs you will see at the Museum.