Egypt · Archaeology

18-Hour Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour from Hurghada

18 Hours Round trip from شارع ماريت باشا، ميدان التحرير، Ismailia Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Giza Pyramids, the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
  • 02 Discover King Tutankhamon's treasures and the animal mummies room at the Egyptian Museum
  • 03 Stand beside the Great Sphinx and visit the Mummification Temple of King Chephren
  • 04 Capture unforgettable photos from the panoramic viewpoint on the Giza Plateau

Explore the Giza Pyramids, the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, on this guided tour from Hurghada to Cairo and Giza. Visit the Egyptian Museum to discover the treasures of King Tutankhamon, including the animal mummies room and collections linked to King Akhnaton. Continue to the Giza Plateau to stand beside the Great Sphinx, see the Mummification Temple of King Chephren, and capture unforgettable photos from the panoramic viewpoint. Lunch is included at a local restaurant during the day.

Start your tour at around 09:00 am at the Egyptian Museum, where you will enjoy exploring the treasures of King Tutankhamon, the animal mummies room, and some mummified animals displayed on the second floor.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 18 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Hurghada, Cairo, Giza
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Hurghada to Cairo and Giza Highlights

  • At the agreed time, get picked up from your hotel in Hurghada by your Egyptian tour guide to begin your day tour to Cairo and Giza.

  • Start your tour at around 09:00 am at the Egyptian Museum, where you will enjoy exploring the treasures of King Tutankhamon, the animal mummies room, and some mummified animals displayed on the second floor.

  • Continue your museum visit on the ground floor, where you can see huge sarcophagi, statues, boats, and treasures of the heretic King Akhnaton, also known as Amenophis IV.

  • Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant during the tour.

  • Explore the Pyramids area, where you can get very close to one of the oldest Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Capture unforgettable photos from the highest point in the area, the panorama.

  • Finish your tour beside the Great Sphinx and the Mummification Temple of the builder of the second pyramid.

Egyptian Museum treasures, Giza Plateau panorama, Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza

Where this trip takes you

Egyptian Museum treasures, Giza Plateau panorama, Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from شارع ماريت باشا، ميدان التحرير، Ismailia 3 cities · 18 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Round-trip transfer

  • Professional Egyptian guide

  • Lunch in a local restaurant

  • A visit to the Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Sphinx

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees for the Mummies Chamber at the museum

  • Camera ticket

  • Entrance to any pyramid in Giza

  • Entrance fee for the solar boat

  • Tipping

  • Anything not mentioned above

What to bring

Kindly note that Cairo is 450 kilometres from Hurghada, so please bring:

  • Extra water

  • Some cash

  • Sun cream

  • Sunglasses

  • Hat or scarf

  • Comfortable clothes and shoes

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
شارع ماريت باشا، ميدان التحرير، Ismailia, Qasr El Nil, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour start
شارع ماريت باشا، ميدان التحرير، Ismailia, Qasr El Nil, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 18 hours finish where they began, in شارع ماريت باشا، ميدان التحرير، Ismailia.

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