Egypt · Archaeology

1-Day Cairo Pyramids and Egyptian Museum Tour from Hurghada

1 Day Round trip from Hurghada Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Marvel at the ancient wonders of the Giza Pyramids
  • 02 Stand in awe before the enigmatic Sphinx
  • 03 Explore the remarkable artifacts at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
  • 04 Enjoy an authentic Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant

Embark on a remarkable one-day tour from Hurghada to Cairo to discover some of Egypt's most iconic ancient treasures. Marvel at the Giza Pyramids, stand before the enigmatic Sphinx, and explore the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of artifacts and pharaonic treasures. With guided visits, lunch at a local restaurant, and comfortable round-trip transport, this experience offers a memorable introduction to the wonders of ancient Egypt.

Embark on a remarkable one-day tour from Hurghada to Cairo to discover some of Egypt's most iconic ancient treasures.

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 Not applicable
Cities Hurghada, Cairo, Giza
Languages English, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Cairo's Ancient Wonders from Hurghada

  • Embark on a full-day tour from Hurghada to Cairo and explore the ancient wonders of this remarkable city. Get picked up from your hotel and travel comfortably to Cairo. Upon arrival, meet your expert guide and set out through some of Cairo's most famous landmarks.
  • First, visit the Egyptian Museum, home to a rich collection of artifacts and treasures from Ancient Egypt. Follow your expert guide through the museum and see its most significant exhibits, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Then head to a local restaurant for an authentic Egyptian lunch.
  • Next, visit the Pyramids of Giza, one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at the sheer size and engineering of these incredible structures, built over 4,500 years ago. Explore the surrounding area and learn about the fascinating history and myths associated with these monuments.
  • Take an optional camel ride around the pyramids for a truly authentic experience, at your own expense. Then visit the Sphinx, the half-human, half-lion statue that has guarded the pyramids for centuries. Learn about the mythology surrounding the statue and take photos to capture the occasion.
  • After exploring the Pyramids and Sphinx, enjoy some free time at the vibrant Papyrus Shop, where you can shop for souvenirs and experience the hustle and bustle of traditional Cairo. Afterwards, transfer back to Hurghada and get dropped off at your hotel.
Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Egyptian Museum

Where this trip takes you

Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Egyptian Museum

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Hurghada 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Egyptologist tour guide
  • Entry tickets (if option is selected)
  • Lunch
  • Water on the bus

What's Not Included

  • Drinks during lunch
  • Camel or horse ride (can be purchased on the day)
  • Tips

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Comfortable shoes

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Hurghada.

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