2 Days Trip to Cairo from EL Gouna By Plane

The majestic Pyramids of Giza came into existence in 2700 years B.C to immortalize the immortal heritage of the ancient Egyptian civilization which are:

The heavenly Great Pyramid of Khufu (2609 BC - 2584 BC) is the greatest architectural project on earth that became one of the only remaining members of the seven wonders of the ancient world and one of the tallest buildings at a height of 147 m tall and is made up of 2.3 million blocks of limestone that weigh about 6 million tons. On the inside of the great pyramid of Giza are the Queen’s chamber, the grand hall, the king’s chamber, and more.

The inspiring Great Sphinx is a holy guardian known as Horus the horizon that was carved from a single rock of limestone under the order of King Chephren (2558 BC – 2532 BC) to showcase his wisdom and beauty through his face and his power through his lion body.

The sacred Valley Temple is a giant granite mortuary temple made in 2600 BC to perform the great mummification process on the royal members of the 4th dynasty.

The Grand Egyptian Museum is a noteworthy structure of state-of-the-art technology that cost a billion dollars to make, which is aligned with the stellar pyramids of Giza, and spans nearly 490,000 square meters. It serves as a gateway to 5,000 years of history, illuminating the artistry, spirituality, and enduring legacy of ancient Egypt for generations to come. GEM is designed to have one of the biggest conservation centers in the Middle East, along with research labs and educational facilities dedicated to preserving Egypt’s heritage. Everyone can marvel at treasures such as the Hanging Obelisk, the 11-meter colossus of Ramses II, and the complete collection of over 5,000 artifacts from Tutankhamun. 

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant then move to visit the oldest pyramid in Egypt:

The Saqqara step Pyramid descended from the heavens in 27th century B.C to become the earliest large-scale cut stone construction as his immortal resting place by Pharaoh Djoser from the blessed mind of his vizier Imhotep which consists of six steps standing at a height of 62 m which possess its own golden complex that launch the wave of pyramids constructions.

Finally, transfer to a 5* hotel in Cairo, and overnight.

The majestic Egyptian Museum was the first museum ever to be in the heart of Cairo in 1901 AD to display all the marvelous heavenly collections of ancient artifacts and monuments of ancient Egyptian history.

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo then continue your tour by visiting:

The spirit of victory and brilliance of the great Cairo Citadel is an eternal symbol of royal power showcased across all the heavenly castles and mosques within the citadel that reflects the genius art and architecture of the golden Islamic age which was built from 1176 to 1182 AD, to become Egypt's seat of government till the 1860s.

The blessed "The Alabaster Mosque" Mosque of ruler Mohamed Ali was built between 1830 and 1848 AD and used pure alabaster taken from the great pyramids of Giza. It is located in the heart of the Cairo Citadel on the highest point to the center of the ruling party. It is famous for being a perfect model of Ottoman architecture.

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a gift from the heavens above to shed on all the immortal wonders of ancient Egypt. It opened for the public after being renovated in 2020 to display all the illuminating artifacts and monuments that date to more than 4000 years revealing the rich culture and history of Egypt.

The majestic Al Muizz Street is a cultural wealth that came into reality in the 10th century AD by the Fatimid dynasty in the heart of Cairo to become a hub of social gatherings. It is filled was tens of mosques dating more than 800 years.

The blessed Khan El-Khalili bazaar is a historical and cultural gem that was built between 1382 and 1389 AD by the Mamluk rulers to hold incredible artisans and amazing workshops plus the home of the most majestic shopping materials.