Cairo Ultra Luxury Tour from Marsa Matrouh – Saqqara & NMEC

Marsa Matrouh , Egypt Available Days
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Tour Duration

18 Hour
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Availability

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Meeting Point

Departure point may vary depending on booking
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Details

Join our Stunning Cairo Day Trip from Marsa Matrouh and explore Egypt's capital in a fascinating and more in-depth manner. Climb inside the pyramids at Saqqara and the Red Pyramid and visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. This structured tour encapsulates the best things to see in Cairo, from its ancient tombs to its vibrant city vibes. Step into a private guide-driven history, culture cum luxury journey that will give you very memorable moments for those travelers who like to have these amazing guided tours around Cairo in maximum style and great ease.

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Inclusion

  • Private transport
  • Lunch
  • Entrances according to the program
  • Tour Guide
  • Insurance 

Exclusion

  • Drinks
  • Tip
  • Nile cruise
  • Old Cairo

Highlights

  • Transfer to Cairo
  • Saqqara
  • Lunch in a Restaurant
  • Museum of Egyptian Civilization
  • Perfume Factory

Notes

Level Up Your Day (Optional Excursions):

Looking for a little extra? You can choose to add a scenic Nile River cruise or a more in-depth visit to Old Cairo.

 

Pro-Tips for Your Trip:

  • Scannable History: Keep your camera ready—the "Bent" pyramid is one of the most unique photos you'll ever take!

  • Stay Comfortable: Wear breathable clothes and walking shoes.

  • Souvenir Savings: The carpet factory and perfume shop are great places to find high-quality Egyptian crafts.

Important Information

What to take with you?

  • Sports shoes
  • About 3 liters of drink per person
  • Money
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Powerbank
  • You can leave your things in the vehicle

program

Explore Saqqara, Dahshur Pyramids & Cairo Museum

Early Morning: The Road to the Capital

  • 04:00 AM | Departure: An early start from the hotel to beat the heat and the traffic.

  • The Journey: Relax on a 5-hour drive to Cairo. Grab some extra sleep so you're ready for a day of discovery!


🧱 Morning: The Birth of the Pyramid (Saqqara)

Our adventure begins in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, where the very first pyramid was born.

  • Pyramid of Djoser: Marvel at the world-famous Step Pyramid.

  • Pyramid of Teti & Tomb of Kagemni: Explore these incredible structures and their intricate carvings.

  • Village Life: We'll visit a handmade carpet factory and school in the village of Saqqara to see how these traditional masterpieces are created.


📐 Late Morning: The Bent & The Red (Dahshur)

We head south to Dahshur to see the "experimental" phase of pyramid building by King Sneferu.

  • The Bent Pyramid: Witness the unique silhouette of this fascinating structure.

  • The Red Pyramid: See the first successful smooth-sided pyramid ever built!

  • Royal Necropolis: Explore the site that houses these massive monuments to Sneferu’s legacy.


🍴 Midday: Buffet Lunch

  • Lunch: Take a break to refuel with a delicious spread at a buffet restaurant.


👑 Afternoon: The Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)

Located in Old Cairo, this state-of-the-art museum is a must-see.

  • A Grand Opening: Partially opened in 2017, it gained worldwide fame in 2021 during the "Pharaohs' Golden Parade," when 22 royal mummies (18 kings and 4 queens) were moved here.

  • 50,000 Artifacts: Journey through time with a collection that spans from ancient history to the present day.


🌸 Evening: Scent of Egypt & Heading Home

  • Perfume Factory: Our final stop is a visit to an authentic perfume factory. Learn how these famous Egyptian scents are made and pick out your favorite to take home.

  • 22:00 (10:00 PM) | Return: We’ll arrive back in Marsa Matrouh after a legendary day.

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Yes, Cairo tours from Marsa Matrouh are safe when booked through professional operators, with private transport and guided visits to all major sites.

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