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Explore the Best of Cairo on a Day Trip from Marsa Alam Pyramids, Sphinx & More! Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on an unforgettable Tour Cairo from Marsa Alam. This full-day private excursion takes you to Cairo’s most iconic landmarks, including the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar—all in one action-packed day. With round-trip flights included, you’ll maximize your time and enjoy a seamless journey from Marsa Alam to Cairo and back.
This Tour Cairo from Marsa Alam covers the must-see attractions:
✔ Giza Pyramids & Sphinx – Walk in the footsteps of ancient kings.
✔ Valley Temple – A masterpiece of ancient engineering.
✔ Egyptian Museum – Home to over 120,000 artifacts.
✔ Papyrus Institute – Learn about ancient Egyptian papermaking.
✔ Islamic Cairo – Admire stunning mosques and historic architecture.
Prices: Quoted in USD per person (excludes Christmas, New Year & Easter).
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Book your Tour Cairo from Marsa Alam today and witness Egypt’s greatest treasures in just one day!
Luxor and Aswan Travel representative will pick you up from your hotel in Marsa Alam to transfer to Hurghada Airport (which is 282 km away) for flight to Cairo where you will be met and assisted by our representative. After that our Egyptologist guide will accompany you to discover the exquisite Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, the Sphinx with a head of a pharaoh and lion's body, which dates back to the reign of King Chephren, and the Valley Temple of the Pyramid of Chephren.
Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Cairo. Then you will move on to the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. In the evening you will be driven to Cairo Airport for flight to Hurghada. Upon arrival at Hurghada Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in Marsa Alam.
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Maybelle Dunn –
This tour felt like stepping through time . We left behind the serene shores of Marsa Alam and within hours were face-to-face with the Great Pyramid . Our guide made ancient Egypt come alive — I didn’t know history could be this fun !
We toured the museum , checked out real mummies , and explored Islamic Cairo . The day ended with fresh sugarcane juice in Khan El Khalili , surrounded by local vendors and laughter
Raymond Earl Bridger –
Talk about a day full of contrasts ! We left the quiet beauty of Marsa Alam and dove headfirst into Cairo’s hustle and bustle .
The pyramids were larger and more mesmerizing than I could’ve imagined . I kept thinking — how did they even build these things ?!
After soaking in some ancient energy , we went full explorer-mode in the Egyptian Museum and ended with mint tea and souvenir hunting at Khan El Khalili . What a ride !
Jolene Hartwick –
We were a bit nervous flying out from Marsa Alam , but everything went like clockwork . The team had us moving in style , and we got more done in a single day than I thought possible .
We saw the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx under golden morning light , had an epic walkthrough of the Egyptian Museum , and then lost ourselves in the magic maze of Khan El Khalili .
Our guide helped us find the best shawarma I’ve ever had — legit made my week .
Rufus Clancy –
We’re not exactly seasoned travelers , but this tour made everything feel easy . From Marsa Alam to Cairo , we were guided like royalty .
Seeing the pyramids in person was almost spiritual . Pictures don’t do them justice — you’ve gotta be there . Then we strolled through the Egyptian Museum , where every room felt like another page of history unfolding .
And then came Khan El Khalili . Loud , colorful , chaotic , and absolutely amazing . Bought more souvenirs than I should have , and I’d do it again .
Becky Sue Holder –
This Cairo tour from Marsa Alam was the real deal . Sleek transport , cool guide , and front-row access to some of the world’s oldest wonders .
We flew out early and hit the ground running in Cairo . The pyramids blew me away , and the guide explained each structure with humor and passion . We laughed , we learned , we took SO many photos .
The museum added even more depth , but Khan El Khalili was pure fun — I bought scarves , lanterns , and sweets . One of the best days ever !
Hank Dillard –
We took the flight from Marsa Alam to Cairo and landed straight into a history book . Giza was just insane — those pyramids are older than most of human civilization and still standing proud .
The Sphinx gave us that classic postcard moment , and the museum was overflowing with stories and gold . But what I loved most ? Getting lost in the lanes of Khan El Khalili . It felt like an Indiana Jones movie set , only with better food and more cats .
Loved every second .
Loretta Jean Tindle –
From the comfort of the flight to the golden stones of the Giza Plateau , this tour from Marsa Alam was something I’ll be telling stories about forever .
Our guide knew everything — from ancient pharaoh timelines to the best place to snap a photo . We marveled at the Great Pyramid , watched the sun light up the desert , and stood toe-to-toe with the mighty Sphinx .
The Egyptian Museum was packed with treasures , and Khan El Khalili was a sensory explosion . I bought hand-painted ceramics and tried Egyptian coffee — strong stuff !
Cletus Harmon –
This tour had it all — pyramids , museums , markets , and even a plane ride ! Taking off from Marsa Alam early in the morning and landing in Cairo made it feel like a cross-country quest . Giza was the highlight , no doubt .
We explored every angle of the pyramids , climbed a bit , and took hilarious selfies with the Sphinx . The Egyptian Museum was a nerd’s paradise . Mummies , golden coffins , and pharaoh bling everywhere .
By the time we reached Khan El Khalili , I was ready to buy every lamp in sight . Loved the energy , the smells , the noise — Cairo’s pulse is unforgettable
Darla Mae Perkins –
Flying from Marsa Alam made this day feel like VIP treatment from the start . We were picked up in a sleek , modern van , and whisked to the airport — smooth sailing all the way .
The Giza Pyramids were jaw-dropping , and the guide’s storytelling added so much depth . The Sphinx stood proud , a silent guardian of the sands . What truly made the day unforgettable was the Egyptian Museum — it was like stepping into a living textbook .
Khan El Khalili was the cherry on top . We sipped mint tea at a café that looked like something from a movie set . Pure magic
Billy Ray Johnson –
We flew from Marsa Alam to Cairo and were instantly swept into the magic of ancient Egypt . Seeing the Giza Pyramids for the first time was almost surreal — they are way bigger than you’d expect and just full of mystery and grandeur . The Sphinx was equally breathtaking , especially when the guide explained the legends around it . The flight itself was smooth and super convenient , which gave us more time to explore .
We then headed to the Egyptian Museum , and let me tell you , seeing King Tut’s mask in person is something I’ll never forget . Islamic Cairo was buzzing with life , and Khan El Khalili was like walking through a treasure chest — the spices , lamps , jewelry , you name it .