Cairo & Alexandria Two-Day Tour from Luxor
Übersicht
Fly from Luxor for a thrilling 2-day private tour of Cairo's pyramids & Alexandria's Mediterranean wonders. Expert guide & luxury included. Book your adventure!
The sheer scale of the Pyramids of Giza, even from a distance, commands your attention. You'll fly from Luxor for two days exploring Cairo and Alexandria. In Cairo, with our expert Egyptologist guide, you'll see the Pyramids and Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar. Then, it's on to Alexandria's Roman Catacombs, Pompey's Pillar, the Library, and the Citadel of Qaitbay with our local guide. You'll fly back to Luxor at the end of your visit.
Dauer
N/A
Verfügbarkeit
Everyday
Tourtyp
Private
Tailor-Make Your Dream Egypt Holiday
Your dates, your pace, your must-see wonders — handcrafted into one private itinerary by our expert Egyptologists.
Möchten Sie es später lesen?
Laden Sie die PDF-Broschüre dieser Tour herunter, beginnen Sie offline mit der Tourenplanung und teilen Sie sie ganz einfach mit Familie oder Freunden.
Route
Giza PyramidsDay 1: Cairo's Ancient Icons and Museum Marvels
Your adventure begins with a seamless arrival at Cairo Airport, where our dedicated 'Travel Joy Egypt' team member warmly greets you. Our expertly guided tour sweeps you into the heart of ancient Egypt, starting with the legendary Giza Plateau. Here, you'll stand before the monumental Pyramids, awe-inspiring testaments to human ingenuity from the Fourth Dynasty. Witness the colossal Great Pyramid of Khufu, a paragon of ancient engineering that has defied millennia. Next, come face-to-face with the mystical Great Sphinx, its lion's body and pharaoh's head silently guarding these enduring relics. We'll also explore the Valley Temple, integral to the mummification rituals. After a magnificent lunch offering views of the Pyramids or the Nile, our journey continues to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a state-of-the-art facility housing a vast collection, including the full Tutankhamun treasures. Alternatively, depending on the museum's status, we might visit the classic Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, another treasure trove of antiquity. As evening approaches, settle into your luxurious 5-star hotel in Cairo.
- Giza Pyramids Complex — Stand before the colossal Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, enduring symbols of ancient Egyptian power and mysticism.
- Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) or Egyptian Museum — Immerse yourself in thousands of artifacts, tracing Egypt's rich history, potentially featuring the complete Tutankhamun collection at the GEM, or the iconic displays at the Tahrir Museum.
Qaitbay CitadelDay 2: Mediterranean Charms of Alexandria, Return to Luxor
After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, we embark on a scenic drive to Alexandria, the 'Pearl of the Mediterranean.' Our exploration begins at the magnificent Qaitbay Citadel, an imposing fortress built in the 15th century using stones from the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the ancient world's wonders. Next, we descend into the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a unique necropolis showcasing a captivating fusion of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman funerary art. A delicious lunch awaits at a local Alexandria restaurant, followed by a visit to Pompey's Pillar, a towering Roman triumphal column dedicated to Emperor Diocletian. Our cultural journey culminates at the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning architectural marvel re-imagining the grandeur of the ancient Library of Alexandria. As the afternoon draws to a close, we transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight back to Luxor, where you'll be met and comfortably escorted back to your accommodation or Nile cruise.
- Qaitbay Citadel — Explore this historic fortress, strategically positioned on the site of Alexandria's ancient Lighthouse.
- Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa — Delve into the subterranean burial chambers, a testament to multicultural artistry.
- Pompey's Pillar — Admire the impressive Roman granite column, a enduring monument from ancient Alexandria.
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina — Discover this contemporary architectural masterpiece, a beacon of knowledge mirroring its ancient predecessor.
Attractions on This Tour
Tap any landmark below to open its full visitor guide — tickets, history and what to see.
Höhepunkte
Ancient Egyptian Grandeur in Cairo
- Standing awestruck before the Pyramids of Giza, final resting places of ancient pharaohs
- Gazing upon the enigmatic Great Sphinx, guardian of the Giza necropolis
- Exploring the historic Valley Temple, an essential component of the pyramid complex
- Wandering through the extraordinary collections at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to unrivaled treasures
- Discovering ancient artifacts at the revered Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square
Alexandria's Mediterranean Gems
- Unraveling the history etched into the impressive Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse
- Venturing into the intriguing Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a unique blend of pharaonic and Greco-Roman art
- Marveling at Pompey's Pillar, a colossal Roman triumphal column
- Experiencing the architectural grandeur of the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a tribute to ancient learning
Gallery
Enthalten
- Expert meet-and-assist services upon arrival at Cairo Airport.
- Round-trip domestic airfare from Luxor to Cairo and back.
- Comfortable private transfers in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
- One enchanting night's stay in a luxurious 5-star hotel in Cairo.
- Personalized guidance from a certified Egyptologist tour guide throughout your journey.
- Two delicious lunches at quality local restaurants.
- Complimentary mineral water provided during all vehicle transfers.
- All entrance fees to the specified historical sites.
- All applicable taxes and service charges.
Nicht Enthalten
- Any personal expenses not explicitly listed in the itinerary.
- Gratuities for guides, drivers, and other service staff.
Pricing & Packages
Choose your preferred accommodation level and season. Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person.
Comfort Accommodations
Pricing Information
Rates are quoted in US Dollars (USD) per person. Holiday surcharges apply during peak seasons, including Christmas, New Year, and Easter.
Children's Policy
- Under 6 YearsComplimentary
- Ages 6 to 11 Years50% of the Adult Rate
- 12+ YearsFull Adult Rate
What to Pack
- Lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather.
- Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring historical sites.
- A hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen for sun protection.
- A camera to capture unforgettable moments.
- Any personal medications you may require.
- A copy of your passport and flight details.
- A small day bag for essentials.
- Perhaps a light shawl or scarf, especially for women when entering religious sites.
Warum uns wählen
Erfahrene lokale Guides
Professionelle, englischsprachige Ägyptologen.
Privater Transport
Moderne, klimatisierte Fahrzeuge.
Keine versteckten Gebühren
Transparente Preise und klare Inklusivleistungen.
24/7-Support
Wir sind jederzeit über WhatsApp erreichbar.
Verwandte Tourpakete
Handverlesene Reiserouten, die perfekt zu diesem Erlebnis passen.
Diese Kleingruppentour durch Ägypten nimmt Reisende mit auf ein archäologisches Abenteuer, um die reichsten Stätten entlang des Niltals zu erkunden. Von den…
Travel Joy Egypt bietet eine aufregende 10-tägige Tour zu den berühmtesten Sehenswürdigkeiten Ägyptens und Jordaniens. Die Tour beginnt in Kairo mit Besuchen…
Begleiten Sie Jessica auf einem 10-tägigen Abenteuer durch das Herz antiker Zivilisationen. Erkunden Sie die majestätischen Pyramiden von Gizeh, navigieren Sie…
Diese außergewöhnliche 12-tägige Tour bietet Gästen ein magisches Erlebnis durch Ägypten und die Entdeckung der goldenen Schätze der antiken Zivilisation.…
Diese 13-tägige Kulturreise durch Ägypten führt Reisende durch Kairo, Alexandria, Luxor und Assuan. Einige der berühmtesten Sehenswürdigkeiten Ägyptens werden…
Diese 14-tägige Tour zu den Höhepunkten Ägyptens und Jordaniens bietet Touristen ein außergewöhnliches Erlebnis bei der Erkundung der besten Sehenswürdigkeiten…
Diese großartige 14-tägige Tour bietet ein unvergessliches Abenteuer durch Ägypten mit einigen der berühmtesten antiken Stätten. Gäste erkunden die größten…
Dieses 15-tägige, wunderbare Reisepaket besucht Ägyptens Top-Reiseziele: Kairo, Gizeh, Alexandria, Assuan, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor und Hurghada.…
Planen Sie Ihre Reise
Alles, was Sie über dieses Erlebnis in Egypt wissen müssen.
Egyptologist Insights: Making the Most of Your Journey
Expert Tip: Navigating the Archeological Wonders
Every trip to Egypt is a journey through history. To get the most out of your holiday, check our comprehensive Egypt travel guide for packing lists, visa updates, and local customs. If you are looking for single-day activities, browse our list of recommended Egypt day tours or contact us to customize a private trip.
Ägyptens führender Reiseveranstalter
7 aufeinanderfolgende Jahre nominiert
Von den prestigeträchtigen World Travel Awards sieben Jahre in Folge als Nominierter für Ägyptens führenden Reiseveranstalter ausgezeichnet. Erleben Sie den Goldstandard des Reisens mit unseren privaten, maßgeschneiderten Ägypten-Urlaubspaketen.
