Cairo and Alexandria (by bus) 2 days
| EXCURSION | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| Adults price | 130$ |
| Children price from 6 to 12 years old | 75$ |
| Approximate duration | 2 Days |
| Days of the week | Wed |
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A tour to Cairo and Alexandria from Hurghada is an unforgettable adventure that allows you to fully experience the spirit of Egyptian history and culture.
During the tour you will visit two of the most significant cities in the country - the capital Cairo and the largest port city of Alexandria.
In Cairo, with the help of a professional guide, you will go to explore the main attraction of Egypt - the Pyramids of Giza.
These majestic structures, erected in the ancient world, rightfully attract the attention of many tourists from all over the world. In addition, in Cairo you will visit the Egyptian Museum, where you will see unique exhibits introducing the history of the largest Arab country.
One of the most interesting attractions in Alexandria is the Qait Bay Fortress (Catacombs of Kom el- Shuqafa). Also, on the excursion you will visit the Alexandrian library, the Roman theater, the majestic Abu Al-Abbas mosque and a suite of streets dotted with architectural masterpieces and favorite places of Egyptologists.
You will feel the atmosphere of old cities, enjoy local cuisine and feel the spirit of this sacred land.
An excursion to Alexandria from Hurghada will be an unforgettable journey that will leave you with unforgettable memories of the ancient and mysterious country of the pharaohs.
What is included in the excursion program*:
Day 1 - Cairo: •
Departure from Hurghada around 01:00, depending on the location of the hotel (the road to Cairo is about 8 hours, depending on police escort);
National Cairo Museum;
Great Sphinx;
Pyramids of Giza;
Papyrus Institute and Oil Factory;
Boat trip along the Nile (optional +$10);
Lunch (buffet);
Transfer to the hotel and dinner.
Day 2 - Alexandria: •
Early breakfast at the hotel;
Transfer to Alexandria, approximately at 05:00,
Fort Kite Bay;
Abu Al Abbas Mosque;
Library of Alexandria;
Additional attractions are possible without additional payment if there is time left, by agreement with the guide (aquarium, Roman theater);
Lunch at a fish restaurant;
Departure from Alexandria at approximately 14:30 Return back to Hurghada at approximately 23:00.
*The order of the program may change, depending on the decision of the guide and the tour flow at the attractions. The price of the excursion includes:
✓ All attraction tickets;
Services of a Russian-speaking guide;
Breakfast, dinner and two lunches are included in the price;
Transport service in Hurghada Districts: El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh and Makadi surcharge +$10* in both directions.
Soma Bay and Safaga areas surcharge +$20*
*The cost is for one booking in both directions, up to 6 person (transfer can be a group transfer).
What is not included in the price of the excursion:
X Drinks throughout the program;
X Boat trip along the Nile (optional on site +$10).
Additional Information: Transfer from Hurghada and back by bus with air conditioning and toilet (can be replaced by a mini- bus if there is not a large group);
To prevent possible odors, the toilet on the bus may be closed by the driver under the pretext of a malfunction.
We recommend using the toilets at bus stops and near attractions, the cost is approximately 10 Egyptian pounds; At lunch and Banana Island, the toilets are free.
In case of urgent need and the toilet on the bus is closed, please contact our reservations department for assistance;
Transfer from Cairo to Alexandria and back is possible by minibus if there is not a large group;
The Montaza Palace in Alexandria is closed for restoration and is not on the program;
Entrance to the interior of the Cheops pyramid is not included in the price;
if desired (if there is time left on the program), a ticket can be purchased at the ticket office at the entrance to the pyramid, the price is (~$30-35) euros. pounds .
Take with you:
Water, photo of your passport on your phone, packed lunch (order in advance at the hotel reception), warm clothes (the bus has air conditioning even in winter), comfortable shoes, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, money for excursions and small expenses, power bank for charging your phone.
