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Woman riding a decorated camel with the Great Pyramids in the background.

The Great Pyramid of Giza under a blue sky, with a horse-drawn cart and resting camels.

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A classic wide-angle view of the three main Giza Pyramids and smaller queen's pyramids, set against the clear blue sky, with a small horsecart visible in the foreground desert sand.

The Great Sphinx of Giza with the Pyramid of Khafre rising behind.

A Man Riding a Camel in traditional clothing is viewed from a low angle, silhouetted against the bright sky, with the Pyramids of Giza clearly visible in the desert background.

Giza Pyramids and Sphinx at Cairo Egypt during sunset on a memorable Vacation

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Close-up view of the Great Sphinx of Giza with the Pyramid of Khafre in the background.

A breathtaking Aerial View of the three great Giza Pyramids Complex and Queen's pyramids, set in the desert sand with the sprawling city of Cairo visible in the distance.

View through the Valley Temple of Khafre gates to the Pyramid of Khafre at Giza.

An interior view of the Khafre Valley Temple, Giza, showing a hallway lined with immense, polished, reddish-brown granite pillars leading to the inner chambers under a bright blue sky.

Tourists walk through the imposing corridor lined with massive aswan granite pillars within the valley temple of khafre at Giza.

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A General View Of One Of The Galleries At Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), featuring a large, modern, blue-lit exhibit space with a unique hanging chain sculpture and groups of visitors.

Ancient Egyptian statues on display, part of the Largest Archaeological Exhibition In Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).

A towering Pharaonic statue inside the Grand Egyptian Museum, standing before a modern, abstract gold and bronze architectural element in the museum's vast hall.

Ancient Egyptian statues displayed on grand steps inside the magnificent, modern Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza.

The large, modern, brightly lit main hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Giza, featuring a line of colossal ancient Egyptian statues, including seated and standing figures.

A modern Grand Egyptian Museum lobby featuring a colossal ancient Egyptian statue of a sphinx, tall inscribed columns.

A high-angle interior shot Inside Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), featuring towering ancient statues and papyrus columns on a grand staircase leading to upper floors in the modern Giza Museum complex.

A high-angle interior shot inside GEM (The Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza), showing multiple tiers of sleek, modern display areas, stairs, and a central column of light with various ancient stone statues.

Large, lit statues of pharaohs, including a triple statue group, are displayed dramatically in the dimly lit, modern interior of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Private Visit exhibit space.

A colossal statue of Ramesses II stands on a podium in the modern, expansive atrium of the Inside The Grand Egyptian Museum GEM, surrounded by sleek architecture and reflective floors.

The distinctive salmon-pink facade of the Egyptian Museum building in Tahrir Square, Cairo, featuring a colossal stone sphinx statue in the foreground and flags flying on the roof.

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A monumental, seated Colossal Statue of Pharoah Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye at the Egyptian Museum, Cairo, made of white quartzite and displayed at the top of a grand staircase.

The majestic Mosque of Mohamed Ali within the historic Citadel of Salah El Din, a prominent landmark in Cairo.

A Sideview Of Citadel Salah Eldin in Cairo, showing the massive, round-towered fortress walls towering over a lush green garden area with palm trees.

A wide shot of the Citadel of Salah El Din, Cairo, showing the prominent Mosque of Muhammad Ali with its domed roof and twin minarets, towering above the surrounding stone walls and a courtyard filled with tourists.

The intricately carved ablution fountain in the courtyard of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha in Cairo, under a clear sky.

An ornate, intricately decorated dome ceiling of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, featuring geometric patterns, gilded accents, and Arabic calligraphy.

The interior of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) with a large circular display featuring illuminated ancient Egyptian symbols and hieroglyphs.

A glass display case in the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) filled with various ancient Egyptian artifacts including wooden chairs, miniature coffins, and small statues.

An ancient Egyptian sarcophagus with vibrant patterns and hieroglyphs is showcased in a glass case at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.

Tourists viewing an elaborately painted ancient Egyptian sarcophagus at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo.

Night view of the historic Al-Muizz Street in Cairo, illuminated by warm street lights and showcasing ancient Islamic architecture.

Historic Islamic architecture and dome of a mosque complex on the famous Al-Muizz Street in Cairo.

Girl tourist admiring the colorful metal lamps and handcrafted goods in the bustling Khan El Khalili market in Cairo.

Tour Details

Duration	2 Days
Tour Location	Pyramids of Giza / GEM / Old Cairo
Tour Type	Daily Tour
Pickup	Your Hotel

Experience an Iconic 2 Day Cairo Tour

The 2 Day Cairo Tour offers a structured journey through Egypt’s most iconic cultural treasures, combining ancient wonders, historic streets, and immersive museum experiences. On Day One, your Tripidays guide meets you at your hotel in Cairo, and you begin with the awe‑inspiring Pyramids of Giza, the majestic Sphinx, and the serene Valley of Khafra Temple.

You then continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), where countless artifacts, including Tutankhamun’s treasures. After a full day of exploration, you are transferred back to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay. This itinerary is one of several Private overnight tours from Cairo that showcase the city’s layered heritage.

On Day Two, continue your Cairo highlights package with the Egyptian Museum, Salah El-Din Citadel, and Mohamed Ali Mosque, followed by a stroll through the historic Al-Muizz Street and the vibrant Khan El Khalil bazaar. The day concludes with a transfer back to your hotel, leaving you with a memorable, well‑rounded experience of Cairo. For travelers interested in alternative experiences, the Bahariya & White Desert Safari Tour offers a remarkable desert adventure.

Why Book This Tour

Explore Egypt’s most iconic landmarks in two days.
Private, guided experience with an expert Egyptologist.
Perfect introduction for first-time visitors or repeat travelers.
Structured yet flexible itinerary combining history and culture.
Affordable prices without compromising on quality or service.
24/7 customer support to assist with any concerns or inquiries.
All our hotels are 5-star rated, with high reviews and ratings on Booking and TripAdvisor.

Included

Meet and assist with Tripidays representative at the Hotel.
Pickup and drop-off at your hotel.
1 Night accommodation in a 5-star hotel in Cairo, with breakfast included.
All transfers in Cairo are made by modern private vehicles.
Expert Egyptologist guide.
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
2 Lunch Meal.
Free bottle of water during the tours.
Our assistance during your stay.
All Taxes and Charges.

Excluded

Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra meals, etc.)
Tips for guides and drivers.

Highlights of 2 Day Cairo Tour

Giza Attractions

Pyramid of Giza
Great Sphinx
Valley of Khafra Temple
Grand Egyptian Museum

Cairo Attraction

Egyptian Museum
Salah El-Din Citadel
Mohamed Ali Mosque
Egyptian Civilization Museum
Al-Muizz Street
Khan El Khalil bazaar

Itinerary 2 Days Cairo Tour Pyramids, GEM & Old Cairo

Pickup from Cairo Airport
Begin your 2 Day Cairo Tour with a private, air-conditioned vehicle pickup from your hotel. Your personal Egyptologist ensures a smooth start, providing context and tips for your Cairo adventure.
The Great Pyramid of Giza
Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Giza, a timeless symbol of Egypt’s pharaonic legacy. Your guide shares insights into its construction and historical significance.
The Sphinx of Giza
Next, explore the enigmatic Sphinx, a limestone guardian that has watched over the pyramids for millennia.
The Valley of Khafra Temple
Visit the nearby Valley of Khafra Temple, where intricate carvings and ancient structures highlight the grandeur of Egypt’s Old Kingdom.
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of artifacts, including Tutankhamun’s treasures. This museum complements your pyramids and museum tour seamlessly.

Lunch
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a nearby restaurant, featuring local flavors to enrich your cultural journey.

Overnight at Cairo Hotel
Conclude Day One with an overnight stay at your Cairo hotel. Relax and recharge for the second day of discovery.
Breakfast at the Hotel
Begin with a hotel breakfast, preparing for a full day of the Cairo 2-day itinerary exploration.
The Egyptian Museum
Start at the Egyptian Museum, where priceless antiquities and elaborate mummies reveal Egypt’s rich history.

Lunch
Pause for lunch in central Cairo, enjoying local cuisine and a chance to reflect on the morning’s discoveries.
Salah El-Din Citadel
Visit the Salah El-Din Citadel, a historic fortress with panoramic views of Cairo, offering insight into medieval Islamic architecture.
Mohamed Ali Mosque
Step inside the Mohamed Ali Mosque, a stunning example of Ottoman architecture with intricate details and serene spaces.
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Discover the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, including mummification exhibits and Egypt’s cultural evolution through the ages.
Al-Muizz Street
Walk through the vibrant Al-Muizz Street, one of Cairo’s oldest thoroughfares, lined with historic mosques, fountains, and markets.
Khan El Khalil
Experience Khan El Khalil, Cairo’s bustling bazaar, perfect for souvenirs, local crafts, and an authentic Egyptian ambiance.
Departure
Return to your hotel or airport. Travelers interested in longer adventures may consider extending their journey to Luxor and Abu Simbel.

Note: You can let us know if you'd like to customize your tour itinerary to meet your needs. We value your input and aim to accommodate your requirements.

FAQs About the 2 Day Cairo Tour

A 2 Day Cairo Tour provides a structured exploration of Egypt’s most significant landmarks. Ideal for first-time and returning visitors, it covers the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian museums, Salah El-Din Citadel, and historic streets. Travelers can expect a mix of private transport, guided museum visits, cultural immersion, and optional extensions, offering a comprehensive yet manageable Cairo experience.

The 2 Day Cairo Tour includes private hotel pickup, an Egyptologist guide, entrance to the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum, Egyptian Museum, Salah El-Din Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, and Khan El Khalil. It also provides two lunches, one breakfast, and overnight accommodation, offering a complete cultural and historical experience.

Yes. This itinerary covers Cairo’s iconic highlights and provides context, making it ideal for first-time travelers seeking a structured cultural experience.

The best months are October to April, when temperatures are moderate, ideal for sightseeing in Giza and central Cairo.

Absolutely. Activities and sites are suitable for all ages, with private transportation and expert guidance ensuring safety and comfort.