Cairo and Alexandria Overnight Trip from Luxor by Flight
Overview
With Cairo Top Tours you will enjoy a unique two-day adventure that takes you from Luxor to Cairo and Alexandria This tour is a wonderful combination of history and sea, combining the charm of ancient Egyptian civilization in the capital, and the fresh Mediterranean atmosphere in the bride of the White Sea.
In Cairo, the land of the great pharaohs, you will enjoy a rich tour through which you will visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, a great edifice that tells the story of the pharaohs and the fragrance of history through thousands of years. We will also explore the Egyptian Museum, where the royal treasures, especially the artifacts of King Tutankhamun, give you an amazing visual journey between an ancient civilization and a timeless heritage. Then tour the heart of the capital to visit Salah Al-Din Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque, where you will have a panoramic view of Old Cairo, before concluding your day with a special dinner in a lively atmosphere on the banks of the Nile.
Additionally, we will travel to Alexandria, a city that blends Eastern and European influences and was built by Alexander the Great. Today we will visit the modern Library of Alexandria, a global cultural icon. After that, take in a tour of the Qaitbay Fortress, which was constructed on the remains of the historic Alexandria Lighthouse, one of our Seven Wonders of the World. Next, visit the Roman Amphitheater and the Column of the Sawari, to see the remnants of Greek and Roman civilization. Don't miss the Kom El Shagafa tombs, one of the greatest archaeological tombs in Egypt. Finally, relax on the Mediterranean Corniche and enjoy a fresh seafood meal at one of the city's restaurants, before returning to Luxor with unforgettable memories of Cairo and Alexandria.
With Cairo Top Tours you will enjoy a unique two-day adventure that takes you from Luxor to Cairo and Alexandria This tour is a wonderful combination of history and sea, combining the charm of ancient Egyptian civilization in the capital, and the fresh Mediterranean atmosphere in the bride of the White Sea.
In Cairo, the land of the great pharaohs, you will enjoy a rich tour through which you will visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, a great edifice that tells the story of the pharaohs and the fragrance of history through thousands of years. We will also explore the Egyptian Museum, where the royal treasures, especially the artifacts of King Tutankhamun, give you an amazing visual journey between an ancient civilization and a timeless heritage. Then tour the heart of the capital to visit Salah Al-Din Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque, where you will have a panoramic view of Old Cairo, before concluding your day with a special dinner in a lively atmosphere on the banks of the Nile.
Additionally, we will travel to Alexandria, a city that blends Eastern and European influences and was built by Alexander the Great. Today we will visit the modern Library of Alexandria, a global cultural icon. After that, take in a tour of the Qaitbay Fortress, which was constructed on the remains of the historic Alexandria Lighthouse, one of our Seven Wonders of the World. Next, visit the Roman Amphitheater and the Column of the Sawari, to see the remnants of Greek and Roman civilization. Don't miss the Kom El Shagafa tombs, one of the greatest archaeological tombs in Egypt. Finally, relax on the Mediterranean Corniche and enjoy a fresh seafood meal at one of the city's restaurants, before returning to Luxor with unforgettable memories of Cairo and Alexandria.
Inclusion
- Pick-up service from your hotel in Luxor and back.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers.
- A professional tour guide throughout your tours.
- Two lunches during your tours.
- A free bottle of water and soft drinks on board.
- One night's accommodation in Cairo in a 5-star hotel with breakfast.
- All service charges and taxes.
- Domestic flight ticket from Luxor to Cairo and back
Exclusion
- Tipping
- Anything extra not mentioned in the itinerary
- Drinks during meals
Itinerary
Your day will start early in the morning from your accommodation in Luxor where our representative will pick you up in an air-conditioned car to Luxor Airport to board your flight to Cairo, the beating heart of Egypt, where our expert guide will be waiting to take you on one of the greatest experiences ever. Today we will enjoy a visit to the Pyramids of Giza. As soon as you set foot in this bustling city, you'll embark on a tour that blends ancient history with unparalleled scenery.
As soon as you reach the Giza Plateau, you will come face to face with the three pyramids - Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, an engineering miracle that has stood for thousands of years as a testament to the greatness of the pharaohs. Here you will feel an indescribable awe as you contemplate the enormity of the stones and the precision of the construction, as if you have traveled back in time thousands of years. Then head to the Sphinx, the legendary guardian, who tells mysterious stories about secrets and royal rituals.
To add to your enjoyment, you can take a camel ride (optional activity) on an enchanting tour around the pyramids, where you will take unforgettable photos of yourself and this timeless architectural masterpiece against the backdrop of the golden desert. Afterward, take a break for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the pyramids, to complete the experience with a combination of authentic Egyptian character and traditional flavor.
At the end of the day, you return to your hotel in Cairo with amazing memories and photos of one of your greatest journeys, ready to continue your adventure the next day.
On the morning of your second day, after a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, our representative will pick you up in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle for an exhilarating journey from Cairo to Alexandria, the bride of the Mediterranean, where the coastal atmosphere blends with the richness of history. Until you arrive at the city that Alexander the Great established more than 2,000 years ago, you will be treated to vistas of the surrounding farmland and green delta.
We will start our day by exploring the Modern Library of Alexandria, a global architectural and cultural icon that houses millions of rare books and manuscripts, where you will feel the spirit of knowledge that has blended with the city's history. Then head to Qaitbay Citadel, built on the ruins of Alexandria's ancient lighthouse, for a panoramic view of the endless sea.
Then we'll head to Kom El Shagafa, one of the greatest Roman tombs in Egypt, where Pharaonic, Greek, and Roman art meet in unique harmony. Don't miss Pompey's Pillar and the Roman Amphitheatre to complete your tour amidst monuments that tell the stories of civilisations that have succeeded in this charming city.
After a tour full of discoveries, you'll relax on the seaside promenade and have a delicious lunch of fresh seafood at a restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean Sea before returning to Cairo at a leisurely pace. Take off for Luxor in the evening, returning with priceless memories of a day that blended the splendour of the sea with the aroma of old civilisation.
Lunch was included.
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Famous structures include the Luxor Temple, the Karnak Temple, Abu Simbel, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Valley of the Kings, particularly the tomb of Tutankhamun, the Temple of Edfu (Horus), the High Dam of Aswan, and the Philae Temple, all of which are located in the southern region of Egypt. There are a lot more nationally recognized landmarks than what is listed in this brief outline.
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15% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from the booking date up to 61 days before the start date of the trip
25% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from 60 to 31 days before the start date of the trip
35% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation 30 to 15 days before the start date of the trip
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