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
- Cancellation policy
- This activity is non-refundable
- Duration 16 hours - 1 day
- Check availability to see starting times.
- 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.
- Small group
- Limited to 15 participants
Experience
3 pickup location options:
El-Nasr, Safaga, Hurghada
Transfer
(30 minutes)
Hurghada International Airport
Airplane
(1 hour)
Cairo International Airport
Bus / coach
(1.5 hours)
Pyramids of Giza
Photo stop, Guided tour, Free time (1.5 hours)
Lunch (1 hour)
Egyptian Museum of Antiquities
Guided tour, Free time (2.5 hours)
Old Cairo
Guided tour, Free time (1 hour)
Bus / coach
(1.5 hours)
Cairo International Airport
Airplane
(1 hour)
Hurghada International Airport
3 drop-off locations:
El-Nasr, Hurghada, Safaga
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
- 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
Embark on a full-day guided tour of Cairo from Hurghada. Travel by plane and visit the pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Enjoy a restaurant lunch and explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum.
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, then board a typical Felucca boat to cross the Nile to the City (optional). 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.
- 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
- Optional 20-minute cruise (10 EUR paid in cash onsite)
- Camel ride
- Pickup and drop-off from Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, El Gouna, and Safaga are available to book as an add-on.
Select participants and date
Participants
Date
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 to local shops and cafes or you can choose to wait at the airport
- The flight time might change depending on the season
- The pickup time and drop-off depend on the flight times