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Experience two of Egypt’s most iconic cities on this 2-Day Cairo & Alexandria Tour from Sharm El Sheikh by Bus. Designed for travelers who want to see more than just the Red Sea, this journey combines the timeless wonders of Ancient Egypt with the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria in one unforgettable adventure.
Travel comfortably by modern air-conditioned coach from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo, where you’ll stand before the legendary Great Pyramids of Giza, admire the mysterious Great Sphinx, and explore the priceless treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Spend the night in Cairo before continuing north to the beautiful coastal city of Alexandria, once home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Discover Alexandria’s rich Greco-Roman heritage as you visit the impressive Citadel of Qaitbay, the world-famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Pompey’s Pillar, the magnificent Abu Al-Abbas Al-Mursi Mosque, and the scenic Mediterranean Corniche. Along the way, enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine, fascinating historical insights from your Egyptologist guide, and plenty of opportunities to capture unforgettable photos.
Perfect for history lovers, culture enthusiasts, and first-time visitors, this carefully planned two-day excursion offers an incredible opportunity to experience the very best of Egypt beyond Sharm El Sheikh.
Tour Program
Your adventure begins shortly after midnight with pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. Relax aboard a modern air-conditioned coach as you travel across the Sinai Peninsula toward Cairo. Along the way, there will be comfort stops where you can stretch your legs, enjoy refreshments, and prepare for an exciting day of sightseeing.
Upon arriving in Cairo, your first destination is the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to one of the largest collections of Pharaonic treasures on Earth.
Highlights include:
Your Egyptologist guide will reveal the incredible stories behind these remarkable exhibits.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant offering traditional Egyptian cuisine before continuing your journey.
After lunch, head to the legendary Giza Plateau, one of the world's most famous archaeological sites.
Explore:
You'll also stop at the panoramic viewpoint for unforgettable photographs overlooking all three pyramids.
Optional camel or horse rides are available for an even more memorable desert experience.
If time permits, enjoy an optional traditional felucca or motorboat cruise along the River Nile and admire Cairo from the water.
In the evening, check into your comfortable hotel in Cairo.
Enjoy some free time to relax before spending the night and preparing for your Alexandria adventure.
After breakfast at your hotel, travel north toward the beautiful Mediterranean city of Alexandria, founded by Alexander the Great over 2,300 years ago.
Your first stop is the impressive Citadel of Qaitbay, a magnificent 15th-century fortress built on the legendary site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Enjoy spectacular sea views and learn about Alexandria's strategic maritime history.
Visit the famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina, one of the world's most impressive modern libraries and a tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria.
Admire its unique architecture and discover its role as an international cultural and educational center.
Continue to Pompey's Pillar, one of Egypt's largest Roman monuments.
Your guide will explain the fascinating history of Roman Alexandria while you explore the surrounding archaeological remains.
Visit Alexandria's largest and most beautiful mosque, famous for its elegant domes, intricate Islamic architecture, and peaceful atmosphere.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, with fresh seafood available for those who wish to experience Alexandria's famous coastal cuisine.
Before leaving the city, enjoy a short walk along Alexandria's beautiful Corniche.
Browse local souvenir shops, admire the Mediterranean coastline, and capture some final photographs.
After an unforgettable two-day journey, board your comfortable coach for the return trip to Sharm El Sheikh.
Arrive back at your hotel late in the evening with incredible memories of Egypt's ancient wonders and Mediterranean heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Families with children are welcome, although the journey includes long driving hours.
The journey takes approximately 6–7 hours, including rest stops.
Yes. One night's accommodation in Cairo with breakfast is included.
Yes. All entrance fees to the attractions listed in the itinerary are included.
Entry inside the Great Pyramid is optional and requires a separate ticket.
No. The Nile boat ride is optional and can be booked during the tour.
Breakfast at the hotel and lunch on both days are included.
Absolutely. Alexandria offers a completely different atmosphere from Cairo, combining Mediterranean scenery with fascinating Greek, Roman, and Islamic history.
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