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Tourist on a camel in front of the massive Great Giza Pyramid.

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

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A tourist at the Great Pyramids of Giza.

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.

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

A man leads camels and a horsecart across the golden sand in front of the colossal All Giza Pyramids under a bright blue sky at sunset, with the Giza skyline visible in the distance.

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A Girl poses in the desert with her hand near her lips, appearing to Kiss the small Sphinx statue at Giza, with a large pyramid in the background.

Tourists look marveling at the Great Sphinx and Pyramid during their Egypt Tours experience

Interior atrium of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) with a colossal statue and modern architectural design.

The modern Grand Egyptian Museum near the Giza Pyramids.

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.

A row of illuminated ancient Egyptian statues on pedestals inside the modern Grand Egyptian Museum New Giza Museum, highlighting the contrast between ancient artifacts and contemporary architecture.

The colossal statue of Ramses II inside the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum near Giza

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.

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.

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.

Large stone statues and sarcophagi displayed in the grand central hall of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.

The elaborately carved doorway inside the Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa in Alexandria, featuring Hellenistic and pharaonic decorative elements like serpents and relief portraits.

The dimly lit interior of the Ancient Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa, Alexandria, showing an underground circular burial chamber carved into the rock with columns and a small enclosure in the center.

Two ancient stone sarcophagi are displayed outdoors at the Burial Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa, Alexandria, surrounded by desert flora, including prickly pear cacti, under a bright, sunny sky.

The towering Pompey's Pillar standing among ancient sphinxes and ruins in Alexandria, Egypt.

The imposing stone exterior of the Citadel of Qaitbay Amphitheatre in Alexandria, showing its medieval fortress walls, battlements, and central courtyard with cannons.

The imposing, light-colored stone fortress walls and main arched entrance of the Citadel Of Sultan Qaitbay in Alexandria, Egypt, against a bright blue sky.

Wide Interior View of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (The New Library of Alexandria), showing multi-tiered wooden floors, rows of bookshelves, modern sculptures, and vast reading spaces under a unique, sloping canopy ceiling.

Modern sculpture and the distinct, sloping architecture of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria.

The modern, curved, gray facade of the Street-Side Library In Alexandria, Egypt (the Bibliotheca Alexandrina), featuring sculpted Arabic and hieroglyphic text, with a colossal pharaonic statue on the left.

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Tour Details

Duration	2 Days
Tour Location	Cairo / Alexandria
Tour Type	Daily Tour
Pickup	Your Hotel in El Gouna

Amazing 2 Day Cairo and Alexandria From El Gouna

A 2-day private tour of Cairo and Alexandria from El Gouna offers an immersive, overnight journey through Egypt’s ancient and Greco-Roman history. Start your unforgettable 2-day journey with a convenient pickup from your El Gouna hotel by a Tripidays representative. You will be transferred to Hurghada Airport for a short flight to Cairo, where your expert Egyptologist guide awaits to introduce you to the marvels of ancient Egypt.

On Day 1, explore the iconic Giza Complex, including the Great Pyramids, the enigmatic Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple of Khafre. Take a break for a delicious lunch before heading to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where you’ll admire the treasures of pharaohs, including King Tutankhamun. End the day with an overnight stay at a luxurious 5-star hotel in Cairo.

Day 2 begins with a hearty breakfast and checkout, then continue your journey to Alexandria on a private tour. Discover the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, marvel at Pompey’s Pillar, and explore the strategic Qaitbay Citadel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy a delightful lunch before visiting the Alexandria Library. Conclude your journey with a transfer to Cairo Airport, take a flight to Hurghada, and a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in El Gouna.

Throughout your journey, travelers interested in exploring more highlights can check out El Gouna sightseeing tours to discover charming spots, hidden gems, and must-see attractions in the area. If you want to dive deeper into Egypt’s history, consider taking a day trip to Cairo from El Gouna by plane, offering a convenient and immersive experience of Cairo’s iconic landmarks and cultural sites.

Why Book This Tour

Experienced private tour guides who are knowledgeable about Egyptian history.
Carefully curated itinerary covering the must-see sites in Cairo and Alexandria.
All transportation is provided with modern private air-conditioned vehicles for maximum comfort.
Flexible itinerary options tailored to your preferences and travel style.
Competitive prices without compromising quality or service.
24/7 customer support to assist with any questions or requests.

Included

Pickup and return to your hotel in El Gouna by a Tripidays representative.
All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
One-night accommodation in Cairo at a 5-star hotel.
Domestic flight tickets (Hurghada–Cairo / Cairo–Hurghada).
Expert Egyptologist guides throughout the tours.
Entrance fees to all listed attractions in Cairo and Alexandria.
2 Lunch Meal during the tour.
A 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 Cairo and Alexandria Tour

Cairo Attractions

The Giza Complex
Great Sphinx
Valley Temple of Khafre
Grand Egyptian Museum

Alexandria Attractions

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Pompey's Pillar
Qaitbay Citadel
Alexandria Library

Itinerary Cairo and Alexandria From El Gouna

Pickup From El Gouna Hotel
Start your day with a pickup from your El Gouna hotel, followed by a flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, meet your private Egyptologist guide for a day of exploration.
The Giza Complex
Walk among history at the Giza Complex, home to some of the most celebrated monuments in the world.
Great Giza Pyramids
Admire the majestic Great Pyramid of Giza, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure. Learn fascinating insights into their construction, history, and legends.
Great Sphinx
Marvel at the Great Sphinx, a limestone statue with the body of a lion and Pharaoh’s head, and discover the stories behind its enduring mystery.
Valley Temple of Khafre
Visit the Valley Temple, where mummification rituals were performed. Its impressive architecture reflects the grandeur of ancient Egyptian religious practices.

Lunch
Savor a delicious local lunch at a carefully selected restaurant, where you can enjoy Egyptian flavors as you relax and recharge for the afternoon exploration.
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, with a unique collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.

Overnight at Cairo Hotel
Conclude your day with an overnight stay at a comfortable Cairo hotel, providing the ideal setting to relax and prepare for your next adventure.
Breakfast & Checkout
Enjoy a delicious breakfast, check out of your Cairo hotel, and prepare for a scenic journey to Alexandria.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Discover the Catacombs, blending Greco-Roman and Egyptian architecture in a fascinating underground necropolis.
Pompey’s Pillar
Visit Pompey’s Pillar, a striking granite column symbolizing Roman ingenuity and Alexandria’s historical significance.
Qaitbay Citadel
Explore the Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, offering stunning Mediterranean views.

Lunch
Savor local seafood specialties at one of Alexandria’s finest restaurants.
Alexandria Library
Immerse yourself in knowledge at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern tribute to the ancient library, featuring exhibitions and rare collections. For more ancient wonders, you can also join Tours from El Gouna to Luxor and Aswan to experience Egypt’s famous temples and historical landmarks.
Transfer to Cairo & Flight to Hurghada
Conclude your journey with a comfortable transfer to Cairo Airport arranged by Tripidays, followed by your flight to Hurghada. Upon arrival, our representative will transfer you back to your hotel in El Gouna. Travelers looking to explore more destinations across the country can discover a variety of experiences through Guided day tours in Egypt.

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 Cairo and Alexandria From El Gouna

Start with a hotel pickup in El Gouna, fly to Cairo, and visit the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Valley Temple of Khafre, and Grand Egyptian Museum. Overnight in Cairo, then explore Alexandria’s Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, Qaitbay Citadel, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina before returning to El Gouna. Flights, private guide, lunch, and transfers are included.

The 2-day tour from El Gouna includes hotel pickup and return, domestic flights between Hurghada and Cairo, private transfers, and an expert Egyptologist guide. It covers entrance fees to all major Cairo and Alexandria attractions, one night in a 5-star Cairo hotel, two lunches, bottled water, and all service charges and taxes, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.

Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, Qaitbay Citadel, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, experiencing Alexandria’s rich Greco-Roman heritage and coastal charm.

Cairo highlights include the Giza Complex, Great Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Valley Temple of Khafre, and the GEM, offering a complete immersion into ancient Egyptian history.

Yes, Tripidays Egypt Tours allows travelers to tailor the tour based on interests, including timing, extra stops, or preferred dining options.