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Cairo Overnight Trip

2 Days
1 Nights

Trip Facts

  • English, Deutsch and Française
  • Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Private Egyptologist
  • Tourism Permits
  • Included
  • Included
  • Pyramids-View Hotel
  • Full Board
  • Unlimited
  • Unlimited
  • 1
  • 95

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable overnight trip in the heart of Egypt—Cairo! Explore the Giza Plateau, home to the legendary Pyramids and Sphinx, discover ancient artifacts at the Egyptian Museum, and visit the historic sites of Memphis, Saqqara, and Dahshur. Enjoy a luxurious stay in a hotel facing the Pyramids, where you can watch the Sound and Light Show from the comfort of your terrace. This all-inclusive trip ensures a hassle-free experience with domestic flights, private transportation, guided tours, and delicious meals.

Highlights

  • Check-in to a hotel with breathtaking pyramid and Sphinx views.
  • Visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
  • Discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, including the collection of Tutankhamun
  • Discover the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid in Dahshur
  • Experience local flavors with meals at authentic restaurants

Itinerary

Pick Up
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport (CAI) or from your hotel, our representative will meet you and assist with your transfer. You will be greeted by a private driver and travel in a modern air-conditioned vehicle to begin your exploration of Egypt’s most iconic sites.

Giza Plateau
Your journey begins at the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Marvel at these ancient wonders that have stood for over 4,500 years. Witness the grandeur of the Great Sphinx, a magnificent half-lion, half-human structure that has guarded the pyramids for centuries. Your Egyptologist guide will share the history, myths, and architectural brilliance behind these awe-inspiring monuments.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant
After exploring Giza, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you will have the opportunity to taste authentic Egyptian cuisine while reflecting on the remarkable sights of the day.

Egyptian Museum
Following lunch, continue your journey to the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Explore its vast halls filled with statues, jewelry, mummies, and the legendary golden treasures of Tutankhamun. Learn about the history and significance of each piece as your guide takes you through the different eras of Egyptian civilization.

Hotel Check-in with Pyramid View
After a day filled with exploration, check in to your hotel located directly in front of the Pyramids. Your room will have a direct pyramid view, allowing you to soak in the beauty of these ancient structures from the comfort of your accommodation. You can also watch the Sound and Light Show from the hotel’s terrace or rooftop, experiencing the pyramids illuminated in the evening.

Dinner at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, where you can savor traditional Egyptian dishes in a welcoming ambiance. This is the perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy the local flavors before heading back to your hotel.

Overnight Stay in Cairo
Return to your hotel for a restful night’s stay, preparing for another day of discovery.

Breakfast at the Hotel
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, fueling up for another exciting day of exploration.

Memphis - The First Capital of Egypt
Visit Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt, founded by King Menes over 5,000 years ago. Explore its open-air museum, where you will find impressive statues, including the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.

Saqqara - Step Pyramid of Djoser
Continue your journey to Saqqara, the vast necropolis of ancient Memphis. Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in Egypt, which revolutionized architecture and paved the way for the Great Pyramids of Giza.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant, offering a selection of traditional Egyptian dishes.

Dahshur - Bent and Red Pyramids
End your historical exploration at Dahshur, home to two of Egypt’s most fascinating pyramids: the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid. These pyramids played a crucial role in the evolution of pyramid construction and provide an off-the-beaten-path experience away from the crowds.

Return to Cairo International Airport or Hotel
You will be transferred back to Cairo International Airport (CAI) or your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

Cost

What's included

  • Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Private professional Egyptologist guide.
  • One-night accommodation in a hotel with pyramid views.
  • Entry/Admission - Giza Plateau.
  • Entry/Admission - Egyptian Museum.
  • Entry/Admission - Memphis.
  • Entry/Admission - Saqqara.
  • Entry/Admission - Dahshur.
  • Meals: 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner.
  • Bottles Of Mineral Water.
  • All Taxes And Fees.

What's not included

  • Personal expenses.
  • Beverages and snacks not included in the meal plan.
  • Any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

FAQs

What is included in this Cairo overnight trip?

The trip includes all transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle, an Egyptologist guide, entry fees to all mentioned sites, one-night accommodation in a hotel with a pyramids view, breakfast, two lunches, and dinner.

What is not included in the package?

The package does not include international flights, personal expenses, drinks during meals, optional activities, and tips for guides and drivers.

What type of accommodation is provided?

You will stay in a hotel with a direct view of the Pyramids, allowing you to enjoy the scenery from your room or the hotel terrace.

Can I watch the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids?

Yes, you can watch the Sound and Light Show from the hotel’s terrace or rooftop without needing to purchase a ticket. However, if you prefer to attend the show at the Pyramids site, tickets can be arranged upon request.

What should I wear during the trip?

Comfortable, light clothing and walking shoes are recommended. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also advised, especially when visiting the open-air sites like the Giza Plateau.

Is there free time for shopping or exploring on my own?

Yes, if you wish to visit a bazaar or local market, we can arrange a stop for you to explore and buy souvenirs. Just let your guide know your preferences.

Can I customize the itinerary?

Yes! We can customize the itinerary based on your preferences. Let us know if you want to add or remove any activities, and we will tailor the trip to your needs.

Are entrance tickets included in the price?

Yes, all entrance fees for the mentioned sites are included in the package price. However, if you want to visit additional tombs or special areas that require separate tickets (e.g., the Great Pyramid’s interior), those will be at your own expense.

How far is the airport from Giza and the hotel?

Cairo International Airport (CAI) is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles) from the Giza Plateau and your hotel. Depending on traffic, the drive typically takes 45 to 75 minutes.

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Cairo Overnight Trip
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From $300 $290
/ Adults
From $150 $145
/ Children
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