An exciting Trip to Cairo from Hurghada and to the Great Pyramids in Giza by flight, packed with the real history of Cairo dating through different periods including the Pharaonic era, Coptic and Islamic times.
At the early morning your tour manager from Memphis Tours will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada by a modern air conditioned vehicle to Hurghada Airport for your air tours to Cairo from Hurghada. Arrive to Cairo domestic airport where you will be accompanied by your Egyptologist tour guide to visit the famous Giza Plateau, home of Egypt’s signature attractions to visit the Great Pyramids, which is One of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, middle pyramids of Chephren and the little one of Mykerinos and mysterious Sphinx, the Father of Terror for the ancient pharaohs, the tour includes visit to the Valley Temple facing the great sphinx. Lunch during tours included. And then you will have the opportunity to learn about ancient Egypt and its culture, you will be transferred to visit the world-renowned Museum of Egyptian Antiques that was built in neo-classical style designed by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon which exhibits collection that now exceeds over 120000 masterpieces ranges from pre-dynastic era, Pharaonic era to the Greco-roman period in Egypt. Continue your day trip to learn about the religious part of Egypt because you will have the chance to visit the Christian heritage in Coptic Cairo including some of the early religious monuments of the city such as the Hanging Church or the suspended church this basilica church was named for its location on top of the south gate of the Fortress of Babylon the church became the center of the Christian Church of Egypt, afterwards you will be able to enjoy an evening of shopping at the Khan El Khalili famous Bazaar and old market in Cairo. Spend free time in Cairo, then you will be transferred to Cairo airport to fly back to Hurghada where you will be driven back to your hotel in Hurghada for an enjoyable overnight stay.