Egypt · Monuments

1-Day Cairo and Giza Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids and Museum

1 Day Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit one of the 7 Wonders of the World at Giza
  • 02 Explore the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square
  • 03 Marvel at the high Pyramid of Khufu, the oldest in the Giza Plateau
  • 04 Learn how the pyramids were built from an Egyptologist guide
  • 05 See the reclining statue of the Great Sphinx

Visit Cairo without the expense, hassle, or carbon cost of flying on this great-value all-inclusive 20-hour bus tour from Hurghada. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza - Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos - and learn the history of these spectacular structures and the Sphinx. Continue to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to discover the mummification of the pharaohs and admire Ancient Egypt's remarkable artifacts.

Head to the Giza Plateau to see the oldest of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Hurghada, Cairo, Giza, Suez
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx and Egyptian Museum

  • Get picked up in Hurghada and hop aboard an air-conditioned bus.

  • Admire views of the Gulf of Suez while driving towards Ancient Egypt.

  • Arrive and meet your private Egyptologist guide.

  • Head to the Giza Plateau to see the oldest of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World.

  • Explore the mortuary temples of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Learn how the temples were constructed and hear the stories behind their legends.

  • Continue to the Great Sphinx to see the giant statue of a reclining mythical beast.

  • Proceed to the Valley Temple, attributed to the Pharaoh Khafre.

  • Have a buffet lunch to keep you fueled.

  • Go to central Cairo to explore the artifacts of the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square.

  • Uncover the mysteries of the mummification art of Ancient Egypt before your return transfer to Hurghada.

Giza Plateau, Great Sphinx of Giza, Egyptian Museum

Where this trip takes you

Giza Plateau, Great Sphinx of Giza, Egyptian Museum

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
4 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional art historian guide

  • Qualified Egyptologist guide

  • Buffet lunch

  • Hotel/port pickup

  • Hotel/port drop-off

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

  • Coffee and tea

  • Transfer from Makadi, El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay and Safaga is available at an extra charge per car.

  • Trip by River Nile

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Any personal expenses

Know before you go

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.

  • Not wheelchair accessible.

  • An adult must accompany children.

  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Hurghada, Egypt
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began.

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