From Alexandria: Cairo Overnight Trip

Pick Up
Your private Egyptologist will pick you up from your hotel reception in Alexandria with a private driver and a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, please request breakfast boxes from your hotel reception the night before.

Transfer to Cairo
The journey from Alexandria to Cairo covers approximately 220 km and takes around 2.5 to 3 hours. To ensure a smooth trip. Snacks and drinks will also be provided during the drive to keep you refreshed.

Giza Plateau
Upon arrival in Cairo, you will head straight to the world-famous Giza Plateau, home to the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Your Egyptologist guide will take you on an immersive journey through history, explaining the mysteries behind these iconic structures. You will have ample time to admire the pyramids up close, take stunning photos, and even enter one of the pyramids (optional, with an extra ticket).

Lunch at a Local Restaurant
After exploring the Giza Plateau, you will enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant offering a variety of traditional Egyptian dishes. This is a great opportunity to relax, savor local flavors, and prepare for the next part of your adventure.

Egyptian Museum
Following lunch, you will visit the Egyptian Museum, one of the most significant museums in the world, housing over 120,000 artifacts from ancient Egypt. You will explore the vast collection, including treasures from King Tutankhamun’s tomb, fascinating statues, jewelry, mummies, and more. Your expert guide will bring history to life, explaining the significance of the most remarkable pieces.

Check-in at Your Pyramid-View Hotel
After an enriching day of exploration, you will check into your hotel, located directly in front of the Pyramids. Your room will provide a breathtaking pyramids view, allowing you to continue admiring these wonders even after your tour. From your hotel’s terrace or rooftop, you can also watch the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids, adding a magical touch to your evening.

Dinner at a Local Restaurant
To complete your day, you will enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, where you can indulge in more Egyptian specialties before heading back to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.

Overnight Stay in Cairo
You will spend the night at your hotel, resting and preparing for another exciting day of exploration.

Breakfast at the Hotel
You will start your day with a rich breakfast at the hotel, enjoying the spectacular morning views of the Pyramids.

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
After your historical discoveries, you will stop for lunch at a local restaurant, enjoying another delicious meal before heading to your next destination.

Dahshur – The Bent & 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.

Transfer to Alexandria
After completing your exploration in Cairo, you'll be transferred back to Alexandria in a private vehicle. The journey covers a distance of approximately 220 kilometers and takes around 2.5 to 3 hours.

Drop-off at Your Hotel
Upon arrival in Alexandria, our driver will drop you off at your hotel or your preferred location.