2 Days Trip to Cairo From Marsa Alam by Plane

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Tour Details

Duration
2 Days
Tour Location
Pyramids of Giza / GEM / Salah El-Din Citadel
Tour Type
Daily Tour
Pickup
Your Hotel in Marsa Alam
Overview

2 Day Cairo Tour From Marsa Alam by Plane

This 2 Day Cairo Tour from Marsa Alam by Plane gives you two full days to explore Cairo and Giza without spending long hours traveling by road. Fly from Marsa Alam to Cairo, visit the Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum on Day 1, then discover Cairo’s historic landmarks and major museums on Day 2 before flying back to Hurghada and continuing by private transfer to Marsa Alam.

The tour combines Egypt’s most famous ancient monuments with important cultural and historical sites, including the Great Pyramid, Great Sphinx, Valley Temple, Grand Egyptian Museum, Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. To see other excursions from the resort, explore the Full List of Marsa Alam Tours.

With one overnight stay in Cairo, you have more time for sightseeing than a same-day Cairo trip from Marsa Alam. If you’re looking for more ways to explore Egypt from Marsa Alam, see the full range of Egypt Day Tours and discover other day trips and excursions available from the resort.

Why Book This Tour

Two Days, Three Sides of Cairo

  • Experienced private tour guides who are knowledgeable about Egyptian history.
  • See more of Cairo without rushing everything into one day.
  • Save time by skipping the long drive from Marsa Alam.
  • Combine Egypt’s iconic pyramids with major museums in one trip.
  • Cover more of Cairo’s ancient and historic highlights.
  • Enjoy a more comfortable and flexible way to explore Cairo and Giza.
  • Stay in Cairo and continue sightseeing the following day instead of returning to Marsa Alam.
  • Affordable prices without compromising on quality or service.
  • 24/7 customer support to assist with any concerns or inquiries.

Only on this route

This 2-day Cairo tour by plane gives you more time to explore Cairo than a same-day excursion, combining the Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum with a second day dedicated to Cairo's museums and historic landmarks.

What You Get

Inclusion & Exclusion

Included

  • Pick up from your hotel in Marsa Alam by a Tripidays representative.
  • 1 Night accommodation in a hotel in Cairo, with breakfast included.
  • Private tour guide (Egyptologist) of all major attractions.
  • All transfers in Cairo are made by modern private vehicles.
  • Entrance fees to Cairo trip attractions are mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Domestic flight (Hurghada/Cairo/Hurghada).
  • 2 Lunch Meal.
  • One 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.
What You See

Highlights

Giza Attractions

Giza Attractions

  • Great Pyramids of Giza
  • Great Sphinx of Giza
  • Valley of the Khafraa Temple
  • Grand Egyptian Museum
Cairo Attractions

Cairo Attractions

  • Egyptian Museum
  • Salah El-Din Citadel
  • Mohamed Ali Mosque
  • National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Your Day at a Glance

Itinerary

  • Day 1: Fly From Marsa Alam to Cairo – Pyramids & GEM

    In the morning, we will transfer you from your hotel in Marsa Alam to Marsa Alam Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will meet your private Egyptologist tour guide and begin your 2-day Cairo tour from Marsa Alam by plane.

    The Great Pyramids of Giza

    See the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest of the Giza Pyramids and one of the most famous monuments of ancient Egypt.

    The Great Sphinx of Giza

    Continue to the Great Sphinx, the monumental limestone figure with the body of a lion and the head of a human.

    Valley of the Khafraa Temple

    Visit the Valley Temple, located beside the Great Sphinx and associated with the ancient Giza pyramid complex.

    Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

    Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum to explore its extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and learn more about Egypt's pharaonic history. At the end of the sightseeing program, your tour guide will accompany you to your Cairo hotel for check-in and an overnight stay.

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    Meals 

    Lunch 

  • Day 2: Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo – Fly Back to Marsa Alam

    After your overnight stay in Cairo, continue your second day of sightseeing with your private Egyptologist tour guide.

    Egyptian Museum in Cairo

    Begin the day with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, where you can explore its collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and learn more about Egypt's long archaeological history.

    Salah El-Din Citadel

    Continue to Salah El Din Citadel, one of Cairo's important historic landmarks. The Citadel has played a significant role in the city's history for centuries.

    Mohamed Ali Mosque

    Inside the Citadel, visit the Mohamed Ali Mosque, one of Cairo's most recognizable Islamic landmarks.

    National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)

    Continue to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, which presents Egypt's cultural heritage across different historical periods.

    Transfer to Marsa Alam via Hurghada

    After completing the sightseeing program, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Hurghada. Upon arrival in Hurghada, continue by private transfer to your hotel in Marsa Alam, marking the end of your 2-day Cairo trip.

    meal

    Meals 

    Breakfast and Lunch 

Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes flights, hotel pickup in Marsa Alam, private transportation during the Cairo sightseeing program, a private Egyptologist tour guide, one night in a Cairo hotel, and visits to the attractions listed in the itinerary.

This tour focuses on Cairo and Giza across two sightseeing days. Day 1 covers the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Valley Temple, and Grand Egyptian Museum, while Day 2 includes the Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. For another multi-day option from Marsa Alam, see our Cairo Luxor Abu Simbel from Marsa Alam.

On Day 1, visit the Giza Pyramids Complex, the Great Pyramid, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Day 2 includes the Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.

The tour lasts 2 days and 1 night. It starts in the morning with a transfer from your Marsa Alam hotel to Marsa Alam Airport for your flight to Cairo. Exact pickup and flight times depend on the scheduled flights.

Yes. The tour includes flights, private transportation for the Cairo and Giza sightseeing program, and a private Egyptologist tour guide who meets you at Cairo Airport.

What to Pack

Hat Backpack Comfy Shoes Powerbank Medical Kit Comfy Clothes Sunglasses & Sunscreen Personal Hygiene Products Valid Passport For 6 Months
Where You'll Go

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Tour Prices

  • Solo $1160 / person
  • 2 - 4 Pax $840 / person
  • 5 - 8 Pax $670 / person
  • 9 - 16 Pax $630 / person
  • Solo $1150 / person
  • 2 - 4 Pax $830 / person
  • 5 - 8 Pax $660 / person
  • 9 - 16 Pax $620 / person
  • Solo $1160 / person
  • 2 - 4 Pax $840 / person
  • 5 - 8 Pax $670 / person
  • 9 - 16 Pax $630 / person

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  • Solo $1160 / person
  • 2 - 4 Pax $840 / person
  • 5 - 8 Pax $670 / person
  • 9 - 16 Pax $630 / person
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What Our Customers Say

Hear from our satisfied customers about their travel experiences with us.
4.4

The whole experience was very well organized from start to finish. Flying instead of spending hours on the road made a big difference, and having two days gave us enough time to enjoy Cairo without feeling rushed.

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James Wilson

United Kingdom

We really enjoyed this Cairo trip. The guide was knowledgeable and easy to talk to, and the private transport made moving around the city simple. The overnight stay also made the experience much more comfortable.

SM

Sophie Martin

France

This was a great way to see Cairo from Marsa Alam. Everything was clearly arranged, from the airport transfers to the hotel and sightseeing. We especially appreciated having enough time to see several different parts of Cairo.

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Daniel Brooks

United States

The tour was comfortable and well planned. Our guide explained the history clearly without overwhelming us, and the private arrangement gave us flexibility during the sightseeing. Two days felt much better than trying to do Cairo in one day.

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Anna Rossi

Italy

We were impressed with how smoothly everything went. The flights saved a lot of travel time, and the second day allowed us to explore more of Cairo's museums and historic sites. It was a very worthwhile experience overall.

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