Discover the wonder of Egypt through a marvelous Dahab day trip to Cairo. Enjoy a comfortable journey from Dahab to the capital of Egypt, which is full of life and start your exploration with the Giza Pyramids and the world known Great Sphinx, which are the everlasting icons of the ancient world. After that, your Day in Cairo will go on with a trip to the captivating Egyptian Museum, where you will find the most valuable treasures of Tutankhamun and many other historical artifacts.First enjoy a delicious lunch in one of the local restaurants, then take the opportunity to visit the vibrant and lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar characterized by shops and traditional arts and crafts. Relax on the journey back to Dahab and remember the beauty and history of Cairo.
Your day begins very early as a Nextholiday Travel representative will pick you up from your hotel in Dahab. You will travel in a private and comfortable car while enjoying the breathtaking desert landscapes that come along the way. When you get to Cairo, your Egyptologist guide who is very knowledgeable will be with you for a full day of discovering some of the oldest and most historical sites of Egypt.
The first stop on your tour is the ancient Saqqara Necropolis where The Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's first pyramid, is located. Besides, you will be seeing the Pyramid of Teti and getting to several beautifully decorated tombs of ancient Egyptian nobles.
Continual journey to Memphis, which was once the capital city of ancient Egypt. Here, you can appreciate the gigantic figure of Ramses II and visit the ruins of the Temple of Hathor, which are partially covered by the sands of the desert.
The next stop is the world-famous Giza Plateau, where The pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure are presenting themselves majestically. Witness The Great Sphinx, the enigmatic figure characterized by a lion's body and a pharaoh's face, and also check out the adjacent Valley Temple.
A full day’s tour requires a delicious lunch at a local diner before you are driven to your hotel in Cairo. Check into your room, unwind, and enjoy the rest of the evening as you wish. Cairo overnight.
Your day will begin to hotel breakfast, then your guide will join you for a day of exploring the most impressive places of Cairo.
The first stop will be the world's famous Egyptian Museum, which is the place where an incredible number of antiquities are kept, together with the treasures of King Tutankhamun and many other priceless things illustrating the history of Egypt.
The next stop will be the historic Citadel of Saladin, which is located on top of the city. You will be allowed to go around the beautiful Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque and see Cairo from its high altitudinal position.
Afterwards, go to Coptic Cairo, where the country’s Christian heritage is strongest. The Hanging Church is atop the list and is a church that has a very long history among the Copts; it is considered one of Egypt’s oldest.
Take the opportunity to see the lively market of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, which is characterized by its traditional crafts, gifts and the dynamic energy of Cairo life, as a final part of your Cairo adventure.
At the end of the day, drive back to Dahab in a private car with air conditioning; you will arrive at your hotel, where you will stay overnight.
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