20-Hour History Tour of Cairo from Hurghada
Highlights
Cairo, Hurghada, Giza
art, architectural, museums
Private Tour
20 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Travel to the historical city of Cairo from Hurghada and check out the world-famous Egyptian monuments. Visit the city's most famous sites including the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, Solar Boat Museum, Papyrus Institute, and the Egyptian Museum. Also, shop at the Khan el-Khalili bazaar for souvenirs, and then depart for your destination.
Itinerary
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Cairo Day Trip from Hurghada
- Travel to Cairo from Hurghada, meet with your tour guide, and he will brief you about the history of Egypt and the pyramids.
- Explore the Great Pyramid of Giza, the oldest and largest pyramid in the Giza pyramid complex. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the only one to remain largely intact.
- Check out the enigmatic Sphinx, a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a famous mythical creature.
- Drive to the Solar Boat Museum, home to the remarkably well preserved funerary boat of Khufu.
- Walk around Cairo's Egyptian Museum, which houses 165,000 Egyptian artifacts, but the priceless treasures of King Tutankhamun are the highlight. His six gilded coffins dominate the main hall, while his magnificent death mask is the star attraction.
- Continue to Khan el Khalili bazaar, where you can enjoy free time to stroll through the maze of streets and shop for souvenirs.
- Visit the Papyrus Institute to see how the famous Egyptian artwork is made.
- Depart for Hurghada from Cairo.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 4 | /group |
This is a private tour |