Cairo Pyramids, Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum from Hurghada

Hurghada , Egypt

Cairo Pyramids, Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum from Hurghada

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18h

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About this experience

This tour provides an unmatched opportunity to experience Cairo's most iconic landmarks in a single day, all while traveling comfortably from Hurghada. What makes it truly special is the seamless journey, with round-trip transportation included, ensuring a stress-free experience.

You’ll have the chance to explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, two of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, alongside a visit to the world-famous Egyptian Museum—home to treasures like King Tutankhamun's tomb. With a dedicated guide to share expert insights, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Egypt’s ancient history.

What truly sets this tour apart is the combination of history, culture, and convenience, all within a single day trip.

Available options

Cairo Tour with Entry Fees

with Entry Fees: Small Group Cairo Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum Day Trip<br/>Pickup included

Without entrance fees

Entrance fees are not included and will payable direct on the day.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hurghada

Visit to the Giza Pyramids complex (if selected)

Bottled water during the tour

Entry to the Grand Egyptian Museum (if selected)

Professional Egyptologist tour guide

Lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo

Air-conditioned round-trip transfer by van

All service charges and taxes

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

00:30–03:00 Pickup from hotels in Hurghada (in an air-conditioned vehicle

09:30 a.m. → Arrival in Cairo. Meet your Egyptologist guide

Stop 1 – The Egyptian Museum (Approx. 2 Hours)
Begin your journey at the world-famous Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Discover thousands of ancient treasures, including the golden mask of Tutankhamun and rare artifacts from the Pharaonic era.

Stop 4

Stop 2 – The Great Pyramids of Giza (Approx. 2.5 Hours)
Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, explore the smaller pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and learn the secrets of their construction from your Egyptologist guide.

Stop 5

Stop 3 – The Great Sphinx (Approx. 45 Minutes)
Stand face to face with the legendary Sphinx — the guardian of the pyramids. Hear fascinating stories and take memorable photos at this world-famous site.

Stop 4 – Local Egyptian Restaurant (Approx. 1 Hour)
Enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch with a view of the pyramids (drinks not included).

Stop 5 – Papyrus & Perfume Workshops (Optional)
Visit authentic local workshops to learn how ancient Egyptians made papyrus and natural perfumes. Shopping is optional.

Stop 8

Depart from Cairo and start the journey back to Hurghada
Pass by without stopping

What's not included

Entrance fees to The Great Pyramid of Khufu

Nile Boat trip

Drinks at the restaurant

Pickup and drop-off from Makadi Bay, Shal Hasheesh, El Gouna, Safaga, and Soma Bay

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Hurghada

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.

Top Attractions

Giftun Islands

A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling opportunities. The islands are part of a protected marine park.

Nature/Beach Full day Moderate

Hurghada Marina

A vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the marina views.

Entertainment/Shopping A few hours Free to explore

Red Sea Divers Association

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.

Adventure Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ful Medames

A traditional dish made from mashed fava beans, often served with olive oil, lemon, and spices.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Grilled Seafood

Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salads.

Dinner Contains seafood

Popular Activities

Scuba diving Snorkeling Desert safaris Beach relaxation Spa treatments Visiting historical sites Exploring local markets Boat tours

Best Time to Visit

October to April

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.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F