• Pyramids of Giza - Day 1: Hurghada - Giza: Giza Pyramid Complex:

The complex features three main pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. It dates back to the 4th dynasty, around 2500 B.C.

The Great Pyramid:

This is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids on the Giza plateau and the only one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World still intact. Standing at 147 meters tall, it was constructed with 2,300,000 stones and took twenty years to complete.

The Great Sphinx:

The largest statue in the world, the Great Sphinx measures 73 meters in length, 19 meters in width, and 20 meters in height. It is the oldest known monumental sculpture.

The Valley Temple:

This granite mortuary temple was used by the Ancient Egyptians for mummification and is the only one remaining on the Giza plateau.

Lunch will be served at a restaurant with views of the Pyramids or the Nile, followed by a visit to:

• The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - The Egyptian Museum:

The museum showcases a rare collection of 5000 years of art, featuring over 250,000 genuine artifacts. Highlights include a dedicated exhibit of Tutankhamen’s treasures, gold, and jewelry, which were enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years.

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo, then proceed to visit:

Then transfer to Menna In hotel by the Sphinx for an overnight stay.

• Mosque of Muhammad Ali - Day 2: Cairo - Hurghada

After breakfast and checking out, join your private tour guide to explore Cairo’s highlights, including:

Salah el-Din Citadel:

This magnificent fortress served as Egypt’s seat of government until the 1860s. Constructed during Salah ad-Din’s reign, work began in 1176 and was completed in 1182. Then visit:

Mohamed Ali Mosque:

Built between 1830 and 1848, this mosque is known as “The Alabaster Mosque” because most of its walls are made of pure alabaster. It is a replica of the Blue Mosque in Istanbul.

Coptic Cairo:

Visit the Hanging Church, one of Egypt’s oldest churches, the Church of Abu Serga, and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar:

No visit to Cairo is complete without stopping at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East.

Then transfer back to your hotel in Hurghada.

AVAILABILITIES

Every day

• Lunch
• Night accommodation Hilton Gulf Pyramids
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• All fees and/or taxes
• English tour guide

• Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary
• Tipping