Cairo and Pyramids Tour from Hurghada by Private Vehicle

Hurghada , Egypt

Cairo and Pyramids Tour from Hurghada by Private Vehicle

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14h - 15h

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About this experience

This comprehensive Cairo day trip from Hurghada offers an unparalleled immersion into ancient Egyptian wonders. Starting with a pre-dawn pickup, the journey is optimized for comfort, allowing you to rest before a day of exploration. Upon arrival, a private guide leads you through the iconic Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu and the Sphinx, revealing their historical significance and architectural brilliance. The Valley Temple's grandeur further deepens your understanding of ancient engineering. A delightful lunch, either pyramid-view or Nile-side, precedes a visit to the Egyptian Antiquities Museum. Here, you'll encounter a vast collection of pharaonic treasures, including King Tutankhamun's artifacts, offering a profound glimpse into Egypt's rich history. The day concludes with a relaxing return journey to Hurghada, providing time to reflect on the unforgettable experience of exploring Cairo's most celebrated landmarks.

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Cairo and Pyramids Tour from Hurghada by Private Vehicle

Pickup included

What's included

All services charges and taxes

Entry/Admission - Pyramids of Giza

Professional Egyptology Guide

Entry/Admission - The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities

Bottled water in the transfer

Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo

Round-trip transfer

Hotel pickup and drop-off from hotels in Hurghada

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Beginning with an early 3:00 AM hotel pickup in Hurghada. This meticulously planned itinerary transforms the 280-mile journey into an opportunity for rest, ensuring you arrive refreshed and ready to explore. Upon reaching Cairo, a dedicated private guide will usher you into the heart of ancient Egypt, starting with the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza. Stand in the shadow of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, a testament to human ingenuity and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Your guide will unravel the mysteries surrounding these colossal structures, offering insights into their construction and historical significance. A leisurely stroll around the base of each pyramid reveals their grandeur, while the Sphinx, the oldest monumental sculpture in Egypt, commands your attention with its enigmatic presence. The journey continues to the Valley Temple, a marvel of engineering, sculpted from massive pink Aswan granite blocks and featuring polished alabaster floors.

Stop 2

Next, cross the river to the Egyptian Antiquities Museum, a treasure trove of pharaonic history. Here, you'll encounter the world's most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Explore captivating exhibits showcasing intricate art, preserved mummies, and invaluable relics, including the dazzling treasures of King Tutankhamun. Delve into the rich tapestry of Egypt's past, gaining insights into its remarkable civilization. Following this enriching museum experience, embark on your return journey to Hurghada. Relax and reflect on the day's extraordinary sights as you travel back to your hotel.

What's not included

Any extras not mentioned in the program

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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