Take a 1-hour flight from Hurghada to experience the history and culture of Egypt on this full-day Cairo excursion. Visit the famous pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Spend the afternoon shopping at the Khan el-Khalili market.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Small group
- Limited to 8 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 16 hours
- Starting time 4:30 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- German, English, Spanish, Russian, Italian, French
- Pickup included
- Pick up and drop off from any hotel in Hurghada is free of charge. Pick up and drop off from Makadi, Sahl hashesh, Soma Bay, El Gouna and Safaga are available for an additional fee.
Experience
Itinerary
10.5 hours
Hurghada
- 30.0 minutes
Hurghada Airport
- 1.0 hour
Cairo Airport
- 1.5 hours
Pyramids of Giza (photo stop, free time, guided tour)
Lunch
Egyptian Museum of Antiquities (guided tour, free time)
Old Cairo (guided tour, free time)
- 1.5 hours
Cairo Airport
- 1.0 hour
Hurghada Airport
Hurghada
Pickup included
Main stop
Other stop
Transfer stop
Highlights
- Visit the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World
- Marvel at the uniqueness of the Sphinx
- Discover more about the history and artifacts at the world-renowned Egyptian Museum
- Enjoy shopping at the Khan el-Khalili market
Full description
Upon arrival in Cairo you will be greeted by an Egyptologist who will accompany you throughout the tour. The tour starts in Giza, where you can marvel at the famous and impressive pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, as well as the world-renowned Sphinx.
The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple. After a break for a delicious lunch, the tour continues on to the Egyptian Museum. Here you can admire the treasures of the young pharaoh Tutankhamun with more than 120,000 masterpieces of Egyptian art and artifacts. In the afternoon you can enjoy shopping at the Khan el-Khalili market.
At the end of the tour you’ll be transferred to the airport in Cairo to catch the flight back to Hurghada, followed by a direct transfer to your hotel.
Includes
- All transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Domestic flights (Hurghada – Cairo/Cairo – Hurghada)
- Tour guide
- Soft drinks during the drives
- Entrance fees to all the attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Lunch at an excellent restaurant
- Drinks at the restaurant
- Anything else not mentioned in the itinerary
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All required protective equipment is provided
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers must fill out a travel information form
Select participants and date
Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Important information
What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable clothes
Not allowed
- Pets
Know before you go
- Please contact the tour operator after booking to provide all the names and passport numbers of all the travelers as well as the desired pickup time from your hotel in Hurghada
- Pickup and drop-off from any hotel in Hurghada is free of charge: pickup and drop-off from Makadi, Sahl hashesh, Soma Bay, El Gouna and Safaga are available for an additional fee
- If the flight back is at 8:00 PM your guide will transfer you directly to the airport, if the flight is at 10:00 PM the guide can take you or local shops and cafes or you can choose to wait at the airport
