Private 2-Day Cairo Tour from Hurghada – Discover Egypt’s Capital in Depth

On this exclusive 2-day private tour from Hurghada to Cairo, you will experience the vibrant metropolis in all its historical, cultural, and architectural dimensions.

Your journey begins early in the morning in a comfortable private vehicle, traveling along the stunning Red Sea coast and through the impressive Eastern Desert. You will enjoy complete flexibility, with no other guests and no rush, allowing you to set your own pace and take breaks whenever you wish.

A professional English-speaking Egyptologist accompanies you throughout the tour, providing in-depth insights into Egypt’s ancient treasures. Learn about the rich history, cultural significance, and architectural details of each site, and hear captivating stories that bring the monuments and city to life. This ensures a deeply personal, immersive, and unforgettable Cairo experience.

📅 Route & Schedule – 2 Days Exploring Cairo

Day 1 – The Treasures of Ancient Egypt

01:00 – Pickup from your hotel in Hurghada

Your private driver collects you directly from your hotel. The drive to Cairo takes approx. 6–7 hours.

08:00 – Arrival in Cairo

Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

Your tour begins with a highlight: the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum, home to:

• Thousands of ancient artifacts
• The full Tutankhamun collection
• Massive statues and royal treasures
• Stunning, modern exhibition halls

Lunch at a local restaurant

Giza Plateau – Pyramids, Sphinx & Valley Temple

After lunch, you explore Egypt’s most famous landmark:

• The Great Pyramid of Khufu
• The Pyramids of Khafre & Menkaure
• The iconic Sphinx
• The Valley Temple, part of the pyramid complex

Hotel check-in (4-star) + Dinner

Day 2 – Cairo’s Historic & Spiritual Heart

Salah El-Din Citadel & Alabaster Mosque

A masterpiece of Islamic architecture with sweeping views of Cairo. The Alabaster Mosque impresses with elegant domes, marble interiors, and an unforgettable atmosphere.

Old Cairo – Coptic & Islamic Quarter Your Egyptologist guide takes you through Cairo’s oldest districts:

• The Coptic Church
• St. Sergius Church
• The Ben Ezra Synagogue
• The Amr Ibn al-As Mosque – Egypt’s oldest mosque

Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

Explore Cairo’s most famous market: spices, perfumes, brass works, souvenirs & traditional cafés.

Lunch & Departure

After lunch, you begin the return journey to Hurghada. Arrival in the late evening.