From Hurghada:Cairo & Alexandria in 2 Days by Plane

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Two cities, two days: Alexandria's catacombs, Qaitbay Citadel and Mediterranean corniche on day one; the Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili on day two.

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Itinerary

  1. Van (5 h 30 min)

  2. Pickup location:

    Hurghada

    04:00

    Day 1: fly to Cairo, drive to Alexandria.

    Hurghada

  3. Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing

  4. Citadel of Qaitbay

    Snorkeling, Swim, Sightseeing

  5. Pompey's Pillar & Alexandria lunch

    Meal

  6. Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx & Valley Temple

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing

Main stopOther stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Two legendary cities in one flight-connected weekend
  • Alexandria: catacombs, Qaitbay Citadel and Pompey's Pillar by the Mediterranean
  • Cairo: Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum and the great bazaar
  • Pyramid-view hotel night, meals and every entrance fee included

Full description

Fly from Hurghada and see Egypt's two greatest cities back to back. Day one heads to the Mediterranean: the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, the seafront Citadel of Qaitbay on the site of the ancient Lighthouse, and Pompey's Pillar, with lunch in Alexandria before a pyramid-view hotel night in Cairo. Day two delivers the classics — the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple, the Grand Egyptian Museum's Tutankhamun galleries, then Khan el-Khalili and El Moez Street…

Includes

  • Round-trip domestic flights Hurghada–Cairo
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout
  • English-speaking Egyptologist guide both days
  • Hotel night with pyramid views + breakfast
  • 2 lunches and welcome drinks
  • All entrance fees to listed sights
  • Taxes and insurance
  • Dinner at the hotel
  • Personal beverages at restaurants
  • Optional activities (pyramid interior, camel rides)

Important information

What to bring

  • Passport (required for flights)
  • Overnight essentials
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light jacket for the sea breeze

Know before you go

  • Alexandria is visited on day one while you're freshest — it's ~2.5 hours from Cairo each way.
  • Contact us for child pricing on flight-based tours.
  • Pickup from El Quseir/Marsa Alam possible with a transfer supplement.

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Departures

  • Hurghada
  • El Gouna
  • Sahl Hasheesh
  • Makadi Bay
  • Soma Bay
  • Safaga

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