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Duration 5 days
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5 days · 8 sights with your private Egyptologist
Your guide meets you at Cairo airport and transfers you to your hotel. Time permitting, explore the Khan el-Khalili bazaar and the lanes of Old Cairo.
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Transportation
Transportation from Hurghada to Cairo (about 5 h 30 min)
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