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1-Day Cairo Tour from Hurghada with Museum and Coptic Cairo

1 Day Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus in Cairo
  • 02 See the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple of Chephren
  • 03 Explore the Egyptian Museum and its 5,000-year collection of Pharaonic art
  • 04 Discover Christian and Jewish heritage in Coptic Cairo at the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue
  • 05 Shop at Khan El Khalili, one of the oldest and most famous bazaars in the Middle East

Discover ancient Egyptian life on a day tour from Hurghada to Cairo, with visits to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple of Chephren. Explore the Egyptian Museum and its artifacts from the Pharaonic period, including a rare collection spanning 5,000 years of art that is considered among the largest and most precious collections of Egyptian art in the world. Continue to Coptic Cairo to learn about the city's Christian and Jewish heritage through the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, and enjoy shopping at the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Visit the Great Sphinx, a mythical creature with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion, dating back to the time of Chephren.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Hurghada, Cairo
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Cairo Highlights from Hurghada

  • Pick up from your hotel in Hurghada.

  • Travel to Hurghada International Airport for your flight to Cairo.

  • Visit the Great Sphinx, a mythical creature with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion, dating back to the time of Chephren.

  • Explore the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.

  • Have lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo.

  • Discover the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period.

  • Continue to Coptic Cairo for insight into the Christian and Jewish heritage of the area through visits to the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.

  • Enjoy shopping at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East.

  • Travel to Cairo Airport for your flight back to Hurghada.

Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, Great Sphinx, Egyptian Museum

Where this trip takes you

Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, Great Sphinx, Egyptian Museum

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and return services from your hotel in Hurghada

  • Return flight ticket from Hurghada

  • Transport by a private air-conditioned vehicle

  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide

  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites

  • Mineral water

  • Lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo

  • Shopping tours in Cairo

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour start
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Cairo.

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