Hurghada: Cairo Day Trip by Flight, Pyramids, Sphinx & Museum

Qasr El-Nil, Sharm El Sheikh



Fly from Hurghada to Cairo for a day of exploration. Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum or the Old Egyptian Museum. Enjoy a lunch with views of the Pyramids.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx on a guided tour
  • Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum or the Old Egyptian Museum
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant with views of the Pyramids
  • Benefit from a flexible itinerary and personalized experience
  • Discover Cairo through water on a boat trip on the Nile (extra cost option)

Description

Start your day with an early morning pickup at your Hurghada hotel. Then, transfer to Hurghada Airport and take a short flight to Cairo. Meet your representative outside the arrivals hall with a sign for your tour, ensuring a smooth and personalized experience. Meet your Egyptologist tour guide at the museum to start your day. Visit the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world's largest archaeological museum, home to over 100,000 artifacts, or the old Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square. Choose which museum you are interested in during the booking process. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant overlooking the Pyramids. Start at the best point to get great views of the Pyramids of Giza, Panorama Point, where you can take photos from the viewpoint. Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. Visit the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, each with unique architectural features. Admire the Great Sphinx and contemplate its mysterious expression. Afterwards, relax and discover Cairo through water on a boat trip on the Nile (extra cost option), depending on the arrangement with the guide. You may have a city tour in the old city of Cairo. (You can only visit it if time permits) If the return flight from Cairo is late in the evening, we will spend some time visiting the London of the Middle Ages (Khan el-Khalili market), Old Cairo, recently added to the UNESCO World Heritage list, or Cairo Festival City, an extra-large shopping mall (air-conditioned), one of the largest in the Middle East. Full of the most famous international brands, restaurants, cafes and a huge colorful dancing fountain, where you will be drawn to Cairo's chic, modern nightlife Finally, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight back to Hurghada. Arrive in Hurghada, where a car will return you to your hotel.

Includes

Flight tickets Hurghada-Cairo-Hurghada Transfers with air-conditioned vehicles Lunch during the tour 3 bottles of mineral water per person in the vehicle during the day tour Entrance fees for Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx Entrance fees for the old Museum (if you choose it`s option) Entrance fees for the GEM Museum (if you choose it`s option) Egyptologist tour guide

Excludes

Boat trip on the Nile Drinks in the restaurant Camel riding at the Pyramids Any additional costs not mentioned in the program Entry into the burial chamber of Cheops or the burial chamber of Khafre Pickup/drop-off in Marsa Alam (available as an add-on)

Important Information

  • We contact you via WhatsApp or email one day before the activity with pickup information
  • Make sure to include your real names in the same way as in your passports
  • The order of sightseeing can be changed on site (depending on the arrival time of the flight, the traffic in Cairo and the daylight). Flight times depend on availability and various logistical and weather-related factors that can cause delays or schedule changes. Please note that our Cairo tour is very flexible. We may need to stay a little longer or leave early at some attractions, so timings may not always be completely accurate. The order of visits to archaeological sites may be adjusted depending on traffic conditions in Cairo and flight arrival and departure times.
  • Minimum group for languages (French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, German, Romanian) is 6 people. If the minimum number is not reached, you will need to pay an additional fee for a private tour guide
  • The minimum group size for the old museum is 6 people

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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