Pyramids Half Marathon Travel Package

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Pyramids Half Marathon Travel Package
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Dec 10 - 15, 2024
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$1,080

About this trip

The Marakez Pyramids Half Marathon is Egypt's flagship road running event, taking place annually at Egypt's most famous historical destination and the world's last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World: the Great Pyramids of Giza. The race features 21K, 10K, & 5K distances and takes thousands of runners on a tour of the Pyramids Archaeological Complex.


The official Pyramids Half Marathon travel package brings race participants and their friends and family together for an exciting and unforgettable trip to Egypt, in which we manage your travel plans from A-Z. We'll be there from the moment you arrive at Cairo International Airport, taking you to our partner hotel, managing all transportation and taking you on amazing excursions to iconic destinations. Find out more below!

What's included

Hotel for 5 Nights

Select from 4-Star of 5-Star accommodation options, offered on a B&B basis.

Transportation

Transportation to and from the Airport, the Race Expo, the Pyramids Half Marathon, and of course all touristic excursions.

Giza Pyramids

The world's last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World and an unforgettable experience.

Saqqara Pyramid

The world's oldest stone monument, the Step Pyramid of Saqqara dates back 5,000 years and allows visitors the chance to go back in time!

Medieval Cairo

Old Cairo's bustling atmosphere, centered around El Moez Street, is an experience you won't want to miss, including medieval homes, mosques, and monuments.

Golden Mummies

Egypt's royal mummies are housed in an underground crypt at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation, and you won't want to miss the chance to see Egypt's ancient kings and queens.

The Egyptian Museum

From King Tut's Funerary Mask to mummies, statues, tablets, sarcophagi, and much more, The Egyptian Museum is one of the world's must-visit museums, just minutes away from your hotel.

Special Meals

Wednesday and Thursday include special meals at the Pyramids and at Al Azhar Park!

Race Registration

Complimentary Pyramids Half Marathon race registration or spectator ticket

What's not included

Flights

Additional Snacks/Meals

Gratuities/Tips

Arrival to Cairo

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Day 1: Airport pick-up and check in to hotel.


Pharaonic Excursions

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Day 2: Visiting Step Pyramid of Saqqara and the Great Pyramids of Giza

Bus transportation and English-speaking guides are included, as well as lunch at the Great Pyramids of Giza. 

Cairo Excursions

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Day 3: Visiting Royal Mummies and Medieval Cairo/El Moez Street

Bus transportation and English-speaking guides are included, as well as lunch at Al Azhar Park.

King Tut & Race Expo

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Day 4: Visit King Tut at the Egyptian Museum and then go to Race Expo

Transportation from your hotel to the Egyptian Museum and then the Race Expo, and from the Race Expo to the hotel is included.

PYRAMIDS HALF MARATHON

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Day 5: Pyramids Half Marathon!

Bus transportation to and from the race is provided.

Good luck!

Departure

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Day 6: Drop-off to Cairo International Airport

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1. Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

About your organizer

High End Journeys is a boutique luxury travel agency, started by Egyptologists and best friends, Ahmed Aziz and Ramez Salama. Both share a passion for travel and draw on their combined industry experience of 34 years to deliver a personalized itinerary for their guests. They work with a singular aim in mind - to create unforgettable memories for every traveler.

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