Day tour to Cairo by Plane from Marsa Alam – Code CPMADA 1

Day tour to Cairo by Plane from Marsa Alam – Code CPMADA 1

Marsa Alam

Price

$230

Duration

1 day

Max People

80

Min Age

Overview

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!  You'll fly to Cairo bright and early.

Imagine yourself standing before the majestic Pyramids of Giza, feeling the weight of history as you gaze upon the Sphinx.

And the day isn't over yet! You'll end your journey with a captivating visit to the Egyptian Museum, where treasures from the ancient world come to life.

Highlights

Flight to Cairo:
Enjoy a convenient flight from Marsa Alam to Cairo, offering stunning aerial views of Egypt’s landscapes during your journey.

  Pyramids of Giza:
Stand in awe before the legendary Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You'll witness the beauty of the three pyramids: The Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramid of Chephren, and the Pyramid of Mykerinus.

  The Great Sphinx:
Marvel at the iconic Great Sphinx, with its enigmatic face and lion's body, as your guide explains its mysteries and the legends surrounding it.

  Egyptian Museum:
Visit the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to over 120,000 ancient artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun, mummies, and magnificent statues from ancient Egypt.

  Lunch at a Local Restaurant:
Savor a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, giving you a taste of the country’s rich culinary heritage.

  Khan El Khalili Bazaar (Optional):
Stroll through the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar (if time permits), one of the most famous markets in Cairo, where you can shop for souvenirs, jewelry, and crafts.

  Expert Guide:
Benefit from a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide who will provide insights into the history, culture, and mysteries of Egypt’s ancient civilization.

  Flight Back to Marsa Alam:
After a full day of exploration, board your flight back to Marsa Alam, reflecting on the wonders you’ve seen.

  This adventure packs in all the must-see attractions in Cairo, offering a memorable journey through Egypt’s ancient history in a single day!

Included/Excluded

  • Round-Trip Domestic Flights
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off
  • Guided Tour of Cairo
  • Entrance Fees to Major Attractions
  • Lunch at a Local Restaurant
  • Bottled Water and Soft Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Optional Activities
  • Gratuities
  • Beverages During Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Early Morning Hotel Pickup
  • Time: Early morning (around 4:00 - 5:00 AM)
  • Your adventure begins with an early morning transfer from your hotel in Marsa Alam to the airport for your flight to Cairo.
  1. Flight to Cairo
  • Time: Early morning (flight usually departs around 6:00 - 7:00 AM)
  • Board your domestic flight to Cairo, a quick journey that offers you a chance to rest and prepare for the day's adventure. The flight typically takes about 1.5 hours.
  1. Arrival in Cairo
  • Time: Around 8:00 AM
  • Upon arrival in Cairo, you’ll be greeted by your guide and driver at the airport, ready to embark on your full-day exploration of Egypt’s capital city.
  1. Visit to the Pyramids of Giza
  • Time: Morning (around 9:00 AM)
  • Your first stop is the world-famous Giza Plateau, home to the iconic Pyramids of Giza—the last remaining of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of Khufu, as well as the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. You’ll also have the chance to visit the Great Sphinx, standing guard over the pyramids with its enigmatic expression. Take in panoramic views and enjoy plenty of time for photos.
  1. Optional Camel Ride at the Pyramids
  • Time: Late morning (optional)
  • For a truly unique experience, you can opt for a camel ride around the pyramids, giving you a traditional desert perspective of these magnificent monuments.
  1. Lunch at a Local Restaurant
  • Time: Midday
  • After exploring the Giza Plateau, you’ll enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, savoring Egyptian dishes such as grilled meat, rice, salads, and regional specialties. Some tours may include a restaurant with views of the pyramids for a memorable dining experience.
  1. Visit to the Egyptian Museum
  • Time: Early afternoon (around 1:00 - 2:00 PM)
  • After lunch, head to The Egyptian Museum, located in Tahrir Square. This world-renowned museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts from ancient Egypt, including treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun, such as the famous golden mask, as well as statues, jewelry, and mummies. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the exhibits and the history of ancient Egypt.
  1. Free Time at the Egyptian Museum
  • Time: Mid-afternoon
  • After your guided tour, you may have some free time to explore the museum on your own or browse the gift shop for souvenirs.
  1. Visit to Khan El Khalili Bazaar (Optional)
  • Time: Late afternoon
  • Depending on time and traffic, you may visit Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s famous bazaar. Stroll through the vibrant market streets, where you can shop for traditional Egyptian handicrafts, spices, jewelry, and souvenirs. The atmosphere here is bustling and colorful, providing a unique glimpse into Cairo’s daily life.
  1. Transfer to Cairo Airport
  • Time: Late afternoon (around 5:00 PM)
  • After a full day of exploration, you’ll head back to Cairo Airport for your return flight to Marsa Alam.
  1. Flight to Marsa Alam
  • Time: Early evening (flight typically departs between 6:00 - 7:00 PM)
  • Board your flight back to Marsa Alam, reflecting on the incredible sights you’ve seen throughout the day.
  1. Return to Hotel
  • Time: Late evening (around 9:00 PM)
  • Upon arrival in Marsa Alam, a transfer will take you back to your hotel, concluding your one-day adventure in Cairo.
This itinerary offers a perfect blend of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, cultural immersion, and ancient history, making it an ideal day trip for those staying in Marsa Alam and wanting to experience the wonders of Cairo.

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