CAIRO + ALEXANDRIA BY BUS 2 DAYS
CAIRO + ALEXANDRIA BY BUS 2 DAYS
CAIRO + ALEXANDRIA BY BUS 2 DAYS
2 days • Historical • SUN TUE THU FRI •
Pick up the night before.Price (per person)
$160
About the tour
About the tour
Embark on a captivating two-day bus tour from Hurghada to Alexandria, offering deep insights into Egypt’s rich history and culture. Start in Cairo, Egypt's vibrant capital, where you’ll visit majestic palaces, historic mosques, renowned museums, and the iconic pyramids. The journey continues to Alexandria, known as the "pearl of the Mediterranean." Here, you'll explore a blend of ancient treasures and modern charm, including Fort Qaitbay, the Kom al Shoqafa catacombs, and the grand columns of Pompey. This tour is an immersive experience into the layers of history that define Egypt, promising unforgettable discoveries and awe-inspiring sights.
Transfer
Our transfer service will pick you up at your Hurghada hotel gate by bus around 1:00 AM.
When
Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday.
Program
Program
DAY 1:- Our transfer service will pick you up at the hotel gate by bus around 1:00 AM.
- In the middle of the road from Hurghada to Cairo, there will be a stop where you can have a snack and enjoy coffee or tea.
- Upon arrival in Cairo at about 10:00, our first stop will be at the National Cairo Museum, which displays the oldest artifacts, including the mask of Tutankhamun, sarcophagi, and much more. (Enhance your experience in Cairo with a private car and a guide in your chosen language, ensuring a comfortable and immersive journey. This service is available for an additional fee.)
- The second stop is along the banks of the Nile River, where you will be offered the option to take a ride on a small boat for an additional fee (optional). You will see incredibly beautiful landscapes during this excursion.
- After the Nile cruise, you will be taken to an oil and perfume factory.
- Lunch will be at a restaurant adjacent to the Pyramids.
- Following lunch, we will proceed to the Pyramids, where breathtaking views of the highest point of the city of Giza await you.
- Please note that while you can enjoy the view of the Pyramids and their surroundings from the outside (included in the cost), entry into the Pyramids themselves requires an additional fee.
- You will also have the opportunity to view the majestic Sphinx and explore the old Papyrus Bazaar.
- The tour will end at 5:00 PM.
- Check-in at the hotel at 6:00 PM, rest, free time in Cairo.
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Bus transfer from Cairo to Alexandria.
- First stop, sightseeing tour of the city, including Fort Qaitbay (former Pharos lighthouse). Visit the famous Alexandria Library.
- Lunch at the restaurant (drinks are not included in the price).
- Explore the Kom al Shoqafa catacombs, the ancient Roman amphitheater, and the Pompey columns.
- Conclude your trip with a return journey to Hurghada, arriving back at your hotel around 2:00 AM.
The price of the tour includes:
The price of the tour includes:
- Transport service: air conditioned bus with toilet and TV
- Guide services
- Entrance fees and tickets
- National Egyptian Museum
- Pyramids plateau
- Sphinx
- Papyrus Bazaar
- Fort Qaitbay
- Alexandria Library
- Kom al Shoqafa Catacombs
- Ancient Roman Amphitheater
- Pompey Columns
- Accommodation at the hotel
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Lunch (beverages are not included)
The price of the tour does not include:
The price of the tour does not include:
- Transfer from distant areas: El Gouna, Safaga, Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi, Soma Bay
- Nile cruise
- Entrance inside the Pyramids (tombs)
- Beverages
- Visit to the mummy museum
- A ride in a carriage, on a camel or donkey
- Fee for using public toilets
- Photos and videos taken by the photographer
- Personal expenses
What to take with you:
What to take with you:
- Passport
- Breakfast and lunch boxes (You must pre-order it at the hotel reception and bring it along. It's complimentary.)
- Beverages
- Sunglasses
- Headcover
- Comfortable clothes and shoes (Take a warmer piece of clothing with you as the air conditioning on the bus is very strong.)
- Money for personal expenses
- Good mood
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Ensuring your safety is our foremost concern. We strictly adhere to all safety regulations and standards, employing experienced staff members. Furthermore, our vehicles undergo regular maintenance, are equipped with necessary safety gear and first aid kit, guaranteeing a secure and enjoyable experience for all passengers. We prioritize the safety and well-being of our guests, with our tours aligning closely with local health and safety guidelines. Our experienced guides are extensively trained to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. They carry local knowledge to avoid any unrest or unsafe areas, and are ready to assist with any health or mobility concerns.
Yes, unlike many other tour providers in Egypt, we offer an additional insurance coverage. Upon arrival in Egypt, all tourists are required to have health insurance, ensuring coverage for any unforeseen incidents during their stay. However, we go a step further by providing supplementary insurance, which caters to expenses beyond what's covered by the tourists' insurance or in excess of their coverage limits.
If you're traveling from Hurghada to Cairo and you are already within Egypt, you do not need a separate visa. Both cities are within the same country, so once you have entered Egypt with a valid visa, you're free to travel domestically, including between Hurghada and Cairo. However, if you entered Egypt on a Sinai-only visa (a free visa for visitors to the Sinai Peninsula, including Sharm El Sheikh), you will need to upgrade to a full Egyptian visa in order to travel beyond the Sinai region, which includes Hurghada and Cairo.
Your passport copy is crucial for us to secure the necessary travel permit from local authorities also for plane tickets booking . This permit is vital for ensuring your safety and adherence to government regulations during your excursion. As an accredited travel agency, we are fully equipped to handle these formalities, providing you with peace of mind and a seamless travel experience. We strongly encourage you to book your trip with us to benefit from our expertise and ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.
We'll be picking you up right outside the hotel gate, directly on the road. This helps streamline the process, ensuring we can minimize waiting time while gathering all our guests for the trip.
We'll send you the pick-up time in the afternoon, one day before your trip.
You will go by a big touristic comfortable air-conditioned Mercedes bus. All our buses are air-conditioned, ensuring a comfortable journey for our passengers.
Yes, absolutely! Message us your requests, and we will create a custom-made program tailored to your preferences and needs. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or in a small group, we'll ensure you have an exclusive and personalized experience.
Yes, our tours are designed to be family-friendly and are well-suited for families with children. We offer excursions that include engaging activities and child-appropriate explanations of historical sites. However, as every child has unique needs and preferences, we kindly recommend that parents review the full excursion program to determine what is most suitable for their family.
Yes, though we recommend to choose tours that include sufficient rest breaks and are not too physically demanding. Many sites have areas that are accessible for those with mobility issues.
For your excursion, we recommend opting for lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather, along with comfortable walking shoes. If you plan to visit religious sites, modest attire is advisable. Don’t forget essentials like sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection. It’s also a good idea to bring a small backpack for carrying your necessities, a reusable water bottle, and a camera or smartphone to capture memories. Please check the weather forecast regularly. In summer, the heat can be intense, so buses are often strongly air-conditioned, making it wise to bring something warmer for the ride. In winter, evenings can be cooler, so having extra layers on hand is recommended.
Yes, photography is usually allowed, but be mindful of any restrictions, especially in museums.
There's no age limit for trips. Just remember to consider your health condition before embarking on the journey.
Bringing and serving alcohol are prohibited by Egyptian authorities due to safety reasons and out of respect for religious beliefs.
Please contact our staff as soon as possible, to check if we found anything. However, please note that we are not responsible for any lost items; any search for lost items is at your expense.
While it is possible to visit many sites independently, having a guide is highly recommended because of the: Expert Knowledge: Guides provide detailed historical and cultural insights. Language Barrier: Guides can help with language translation and navigation. Efficiency: Guides can help optimize your time and ensure you see all key sites.
Tipping (also called baksheesh) is customary in Egypt, especially for service providers such as tour guides, drivers, and hotel staff. While tipping is not mandatory, it is appreciated and often expected. The amount can vary depending on the length of the trip, the level of service provided, and your satisfaction.
The Pyramids of Giza are approximately 450 kilometers (280 miles) from Hurghada. The travel time by car or bus can take around 5 to 6 hours, depending on traffic. Alternatively, there are domestic flights from Hurghada to Cairo, which shorten the travel time significantly. For more information on Cairo travel and Cairo tourist guide, please feel free to ask. Egypt pyramids are among the most iconic and fascinating historical sites in the world.
Yes, you can enter. Please inform your guide in advance that you would like to enter Pyramids and you need to buy a separate ticket, each Pyramid has its ticket to enter and its price, has to be paid by bank card.
CAIRO + ALEXANDRIA BY BUS 2 DAYS
2 days • Historical • SUN TUE THU FRI
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$160
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