Save time and effort by traveling from Hurghada to Cairo in a comfortable mini-van for an unforgettable day exploring the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum. Your journey begins with a hotel pickup in Hurghada, followed by a scenic drive to Cairo. Upon arrival, you’ll be escorted by our guide directly to the Giza Pyramids to discover the wonders of ancient Egypt. Marvel at the iconic Sphinx, explore the incredible treasures at the Egyptian Museum, and visit a papyrus factory to learn about this ancient craft. A delicious lunch is also included. During the tour, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the rich history of Egypt and answer any questions you may have. After exploring the pyramids, take a moment to stroll through the streets of Cairo and experience the local atmosphere. You can relax and enjoy a seamless and memorable adventure. Finally, you’ll be driven back to the mini-van for your return journey to Hurghada, concluding an enriching day of exploration.
Cairo Overday Pyramids, Sphinx<br/>Pickup included
You'll be traveling in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, guaranteeing a comfortable ride, particularly during the hotter months.
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum or the Cairo Museum, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities. It has 120,000 items, with a representative amount on display and the remainder in storerooms. Built in 1901 by the Italian construction company, Garozzo-Zaffarani, to a design by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon, the edifice is one of the largest museums in the region. As of March 2019, the museum was open to the public. In 2022, the museum is due to be superseded by the newer and larger Grand Egyptian Museum at Giza.
An optional motorboat trip along the Nile River in Cairo provides a unique and peaceful way to take in the city's beauty. As you cruise along the river, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of famous landmarks, including the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel of Saladin, and the Coptic Museum.
The Great Pyramids of Giza are among the most iconic and breathtaking landmarks in the world. Visiting this ancient wonder promises an experience you'll never forget.
The Great Sphinx of Giza is a massive limestone statue that has stood watch over the Giza Necropolis for thousands of years. Visiting this legendary landmark provides an incredibly awe-inspiring experience.
An Egyptian papyrus factory provides an intriguing look into the ancient craft of papyrus making. Discover how papyrus reeds are harvested from the Nile River and observe the meticulous process of preparing the reeds, from peeling and cutting to drying. Witness the final stages of polishing and finishing the papyrus.
After your memorable historical tour in Cairo, your transfer back to Hurghada will typically involve a comfortable and scenic journey.
Hurghada is a vibrant coastal city on the Red Sea known for its stunning beaches, world-class diving, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for water sports, relaxation, and exploring the rich marine life of the Red Sea.
A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling opportunities. The islands are part of a protected marine park.
A vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the marina views.
A renowned diving center offering courses and excursions for divers of all levels. The Red Sea is famous for its coral reefs and diverse marine life.
A traditional dish made from mashed fava beans, often served with olive oil, lemon, and spices.
Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salads.
The peak season offers pleasant weather with warm days and cool nights, perfect for beach activities and water sports. The city is lively with many tourists.
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
EET (GMT+2)
220VV, 50HzHz
Hurghada is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Hurghada Bus Station
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. Routes cover most of the city and nearby areas.
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Car, Bike, Scooter
Home to ancient Egyptian monuments, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.
Offers stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, including Mount Sinai.
Price varies by option