Egypt · Archaeology

2-Day Giza and Cairo Tour from Ain Sokhna with Museum and Citadel

2 Days Round trip from Al Haram Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus at Giza
  • 02 Discover the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the Step Pyramids of Zoser
  • 03 Browse Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East
  • 04 Visit the Egyptian Museum's vast collection of Pharaonic artefacts
  • 05 See Salah ad-Din Citadel, Cairo's medieval Islamic-era fortification

Explore some of Egypt's most famous historical sites on this 2-day trip from Ain Sokhna Port. Visit the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the Step Pyramids of Zoser, then continue to Khan El Khalili Bazaar. On the second day, discover the Egyptian Museum and Salah ad-Din Citadel before returning to Ain Sokhna.

Discover the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, dating back to the time of Chephren.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Luxury
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Cairo, Giza
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and Khan El Khalili

  • Pick up from Ain Sokhna Port by your tour guide/representative in an air-conditioned vehicle and drive to Cairo.

  • Visit the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.

  • Discover the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, dating back to the time of Chephren.

  • Visit the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramid of Chephren.

  • Visit the Step Pyramids of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure, built in the 3rd Dynasty, around 2630 BC, for King Djoser.

  • Have lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Proceed to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East.

    Overnight in Cairo.

2
Day 02

Egyptian Museum and Salah Al-Din Citadel

  • Have breakfast at the hotel.

  • Visit the Egyptian Museum, which features artefacts from the Pharaonic period.

  • Discover a rare collection spanning 5,000 years of art, considered the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian artefacts in the world. More than 250,000 genuine artefacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen's collection of treasures.

  • Have lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Proceed to Salah Al-Din Citadel, a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt, built by Salah ad-Din and further developed by subsequent Egyptian rulers.

  • Transfer by air-conditioned modern vehicle to Ain Sokhna Port.

    Return to the cruise for your final departure.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Al Haram 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up services from Ain Sokhna Port and return

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

  • Accommodation for 1 night at the 5-star Mena House Oberoi Hotel

  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide

  • Entrance fees

  • Water

  • All service charges and taxes

What's Not Included

  • Any extras

  • Tipping

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Porto El Sokhna Hotel, Ain Sokhna, Egypt
Tour start
Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Al Haram.

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