Private 2-Day Cairo Tour from El Alamein
Explore Cairo and Giza over two days on a private overnight tour from El Alamein. Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking Egyptologist guide and visit the Pyramids of Giza, Great Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Khan El Khalili and El Moez Street. The tour includes one night in Cairo, breakfast, two lunches, entrance fees and private hotel pickup and return. With the sightseeing programme divided across two days, you have more time to experience both Ancient Egypt and Historic Cairo.
- from El Alamein
- from New El Alamein
Private 2-Day Cairo Tour from El Alamein Highlights:
- Guided visit to the Pyramids of Giza
- Photo stop at the Great Sphinx of Giza
- Visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Cairo
- Visit to Khan El Khalili market & traditional bazaar
- Walking tour along El Moez Street in Old Cairo
- Visit to the Valley Temple in Giza, Cairo
2-Day Cairo Tour from El Alamein – Quick Facts
Private 2-Day Cairo Tour from El Alamein Overview:
Cairo can be visited from El Alamein in one day, but a 2-day private tour gives you significantly more time to experience the city without spending the entire day rushing between attractions.
- Day 1 in Cairo:
We’ll pick you up from your hotel or resort in El Alamein and drive you to Cairo in an air-conditioned car. Upon arrival in Cairo, our first stop will be Khan El Khalili Bazaar. There, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, exploring its diverse offerings.
Following our visit to the bazaar, we’ll take a leisurely stroll down El Moez Street in Old Cairo. This historic street features remarkable architecture and significant cultural landmarks.
As the day concludes, we will transport you back to your hotel, allowing you ample time to relax and get ready for the following day’s activities.
One overnight stay in Cairo is included in the tour price. After completing the first day’s sightseeing, your driver will take you to your Cairo hotel for check-in and rest. Breakfast at the hotel is included before the second day of sightseeing.
- Day 2 in Cairo:
You will start your day at the hotel, prepared for a day of exploration in Cairo. The day’s schedule includes visits to the famous Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. At these ancient locations, you can take time to appreciate structures that have stood for centuries.
Lunch will be an opportunity to try traditional Egyptian food and experience the area’s unique tastes. Following lunch, we will visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). This museum holds a large collection of artifacts, including many items related to Tutankhamun, which provide a look into Egypt’s extensive past.
After completing your Cairo sightseeing programme, travel back to El Alamein by private air-conditioned vehicle and return to your hotel or resort.
Private 2-Day Cairo Tour from El Alamein Prices:
Prices for Children:
What’s Included in the Cairo 2 Days Tour :
- Private pickup from your hotel in El Alamein
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all attractions listed in the itinerary
- 1-night hotel accommodation in Cairo
- Breakfast at the hotel
- 2 lunches
- Soft drinks in the car
- Insurance
- Taxes and Fees
What’s Not Included:
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks during Lunch
Optional extra visits:
Some sites are not included in the main program but, can be visited optionally for an additional cost.
Enter Inside the Great Pyramid
- Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) from inside
- Advance booking — 30€ p.P
- On the day of the tour — 40€ p.P
- Pyramid of Menkaure from inside
- Advance booking — 6€ p.P
- On the day of the tour — 10€ p.P
- Tomb of Queen Meresankh III
- Advance booking — 4€ p.P
- On the day of the tour — 6€ p.P
- Workers' Village of the Giza Pyramid Builders (Minimum 5 Tickets)
- Advance booking — 14€ p.P
- On the day of the tour — 18€ p.P
Children under 11 years enjoy a 50% discount.
Upgrade Your Pyramids Tour:
Make your Pyramids experience even more memorable with these optional upgrades. Add them to your tour when booking.
Lunch with a Pyramids View
Upgrade your included lunch to a restaurant with a spectacular view of the Giza Pyramids.
Khufu’s | Award-Winning Elevated Egyptian Dining At The Giza Pyramid Complex
+50 € per person
Enjoy your meal with one of Egypt’s most iconic views in the background.
Quad Bike Ride at the Giza Pyramids
Add an exciting 1-hour quad bike experience in the Giza desert with panoramic views of the Pyramids.
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1-Day vs 2-Day Cairo Tour from El Alamein: Which Is Better?
Both private tours include Cairo’s essential ancient highlights. The main difference is how much time you want to spend in Cairo and how relaxed you want your itinerary to be.
Choose the 1-day Cairo tour from El Alamein if your holiday time is limited. Choose the 2-day Cairo tour from El Alamein if you want to see more of Cairo at a comfortable pace and avoid fitting the entire experience into one long day.
Why Spend 2 Days in Cairo from El Alamein?
Cairo is around 3 hours by road from El Alamein, depending on your pickup location and traffic. A 2-day Cairo tour from El Alamein turns that distance into a much more comfortable experience. Instead of trying to fit Cairo’s major attractions into one long day, you have more time for sightseeing, a night to rest in Cairo and a more relaxed pace the following day.
Spend more time at Cairo’s major attractions instead of watching the clock throughout the day.
A two-day itinerary gives you a more comfortable pace with fewer attractions squeezed into a single day.
Rest overnight instead of completing sightseeing and the return journey to El Alamein on the same day.
Two days give you space to discover more than the essential Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Egyptian Museum.
The slower pace and overnight break can make the Cairo experience much easier for families with children.
Enjoy more time for both ancient Egyptian landmarks and the historic side of Cairo without rushing between them.
If comfort matters as much as seeing the sights, the Private 2-Day Cairo Tour from El Alamein is the stronger option. You still make the journey to Cairo only once, but you gain an overnight rest, additional sightseeing time and a much less rushed experience.
2-Day Cairo Tour from El Alamein FAQ
Planning a 2-day Cairo tour from El Alamein? Find practical answers about prices, private transportation, accommodation in Cairo, the Grand Egyptian Museum, entrance tickets, meals, hotel pickup and travelling with children.
Yes, the tour is 100% private. Your group has its own private air-conditioned transportation and a private English-speaking Egyptologist guide. You do not join a large tour bus or share the sightseeing program with another group.
Do you pick up from New El Alamein?
Yes. Private hotel or resort pickup can be arranged from New El Alamein. Your exact pickup time is confirmed before departure according to your accommodation and the planned itinerary.
Is pickup available from Marassi and Marina El Alamein?
Private pickup can be arranged from the main El Alamein and North Coast resort areas, including Marassi and Marina El Alamein. Please provide your hotel or resort name when booking so the exact pickup arrangements can be confirmed.
Can we customize the 2-day Cairo itinerary?
As this is a private Cairo tour, the itinerary offers more flexibility than a shared group excursion. If there is a particular attraction in Cairo or Giza you would like to visit, contact us before the tour. We can check whether it fits the two-day schedule and advise you about any additional entrance costs.
Can children join the tour?
Yes. The private two-day Cairo tour is suitable for families. Children aged 6–11 years receive a 50% discount, while infants and young children aged 0–5 years join free of charge.
Are there any forced shopping stops?
There are no compulsory shopping stops. Your private itinerary is focused on sightseeing. A visit to Khan El Khalili market and traditional bazaar is part of the Cairo experience, but shopping is entirely your choice and you are never required to purchase anything.
What should we bring for the overnight trip?
Bring your passport or required identification, comfortable walking shoes, light clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen and a small overnight bag with your personal essentials. A light jacket can also be useful during cooler months or for the early morning and evening.