1-Day Cairo Tour by Plane from Hurghada with Pyramids and Museum

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World
• 02 Marvel at the uniqueness of the Sphinx
• 03 Discover the history and artifacts at the world-renowned Egyptian Museum
• 04 Enjoy shopping at the Khan el-Khalili market

Embark on a one-day guided tour of Cairo from Hurghada by plane and explore some of Egypt's most iconic landmarks. Visit the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, then enjoy lunch at a restaurant with the option to take a traditional Felucca ride on the Nile. Continue to the Egyptian Museum to admire its remarkable collection, including the treasures of Tutankhamun, and spend time shopping at Khan el-Khalili market before your return flight to Hurghada.

The tour starts in Giza, where you can marvel at the famous and impressive pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, Mykerinos, and the world-renowned Sphinx.

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 Yes

Cities Hurghada, Cairo, Giza

Languages Arabic, English, Italian, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Full-Day Cairo Tour by Plane from Hurghada

• Embark on a full-day guided tour of Cairo from Hurghada by plane.
• Upon arrival in Cairo, be greeted by an Egyptologist who will accompany you throughout the tour.
• The tour starts in Giza, where you can marvel at the famous and impressive pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, Mykerinos, and the world-renowned Sphinx.
• The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple.
• Enjoy lunch at a restaurant as a break in the itinerary.
• After lunch, you may board a typical Felucca boat to cross the Nile to the city (optional).
• Continue to the Egyptian Museum, where you can admire the treasures of the young pharaoh Tutankhamun, along with more than 120,000 masterpieces of Egyptian art and artifacts.
• In the afternoon, take the opportunity to enjoy shopping at the Khan el-Khalili market.
• At the end of the tour, transfer to Cairo Airport to catch your flight back to Hurghada.
• Upon arrival in Hurghada, enjoy a direct transfer to your hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• All transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
• Domestic flights (Hurghada - Cairo/Cairo - Hurghada)
• Tour guide
• Soft drinks during the drives
• Entrance fees to all the attractions mentioned in the itinerary
• Lunch at an excellent restaurant

What's Not Included

• Drinks at the restaurant
• Anything else not mentioned in the itinerary
• Optional 20-minute cruise (10 EUR paid in cash onsite)
• Camel ride
• Pickup and drop-off from Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, El Gouna, and Safaga are available to book as an add-on.

What to bring

• Passport or ID card
• Comfortable clothes

Know before you go

• Please contact the tour operator after booking to provide the names and passport numbers of all travellers, as well as your desired pickup time from your hotel in Hurghada.
• Pickup and drop-off from any hotel in Hurghada are free of charge; pickup and drop-off from Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, El Gouna, and Safaga are available for an additional fee.
• If the return flight is at 8:00 PM, your guide will transfer you directly to the airport. If the flight is at 10:00 PM, the guide can take you to local shops and cafes, or you can choose to wait at the airport.
• Flight times may change depending on the season.
• Pickup and drop-off times depend on the flight schedule.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Hurghada, Egypt

Tour start

Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.