Your 2 days Cairo tour from Port Ghalib begins when you get picked up from your hotel in Port Ghalib to the airport of Marsa Alam then fly to Cairo where a tour guide will be waiting for you and accompany you to:
Giza Pyramids Complex
Giza pyramids complex is where the heavens left a mark on this holy country and felt through the mighty three great pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. The Great Giza complex also has six little pyramids, the great sphinx and the valley temple.
Pyramid of Khufu
The great pyramid of Khufu is a miracle from the beyond as it is the last intact monument of the seven wonders of the ancient world. It was constructed in 2580 BC using 2,300,000 pieces of limestone blocks each weighing 2.5 tons with a workforce of about 100,000 free skilled workers. It is 147 m (481 ft) tall which makes it the tallest building in history for the last 3800 years and inside lies an incredibly designed interior.
The Great sphinx
The guardian of Egypt is 73 m (240 ft) tall, 19 m (66 ft) wide and comes in the form of a mythical creature called the sphinx which possess the body of a lion and the head of a man believed to be king Khafre to showcases his might and wisdom.
The Valley Temple
The Valley temple was constructed in the old kingdom (2686 – 2134 BC) to hold the mummification process which was also a very well-preserved archeological site as it offered priceless details about the mummification process and mortuary rituals of ancient Egypt. Enjoy your lunch at a pyramid / Nile view restaurant then continue your 2 days tour from Port Ghalib to Cairo by visiting:
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Khan El Khalili is a market place from the heavens known as the golden brick road of the Middle East. The street dates to 970 AD and remains quite active. It has amazing vintage cafes and shops that date back to countless generations. All the phenomenal Islamic architecture and decorations of the street are in a very intact condition which will send you back in time to the great golden Islamic age. At the end of the day, transfer with your tour guide to check-in at 5* hotel for the overnight.