Semiprivate Cairo Pyramids & Museum with Lunch Small Group
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Semiprivate Cairo Pyramids & Museum with Lunch Small Group

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16h - 18h
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About this experience

Embark on a captivating journey from Hurghada to Cairo in small group with air-conditioned Mini bus, where Egypt's ancient wonders await. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through diverse landscapes. In Cairo, explore the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, unlocking the secrets of the pharaohs with our knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide.

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Semiprivate Cairo Pyramids & Museum with Lunch Small Group

Pickup included

What's included

Entry/Admission - Giza Plateau (Pyramids, Sphinx)
Entry/Admission - The Egyptian Museum
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Egyptologist Tour guide

Detailed itinerary

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The Egyptian Museum in Cairo is a treasure trove of ancient artifacts and a must-visit for anyone interested in Egypt's rich history. Home to over 120,000 items, the museum offers an unparalleled glimpse into the world of the pharaohs. Highlights include the golden treasures of Tutankhamun, the royal mummies, and an extensive collection of statues, jewelry, and everyday objects from ancient Egypt.

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Stop 2 Pass by

This iconic structure offers breathtaking panoramic views of Cairo's sprawling metropolis, the Nile River, and even the distant Pyramids of Giza on clear days.

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Stop 3

Transfer to Giza in the afternoon to see the Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx in the Giza Plateau, learn how the Ancient Egyptians used it to record their civilization . Marvel at this last surviving monument of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World, built more than 4.500 years ago as everlasting graves for the pharaohs Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Marvel at the mysterious Sphinx statue of a Pharaoh’s head with a lion’s body.

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Stop 4

The Papyrus Institute in Cairo offers a fascinating journey into the ancient art of papyrus making, providing visitors with a unique blend of history, culture, and craftsmanship. As you step into the institute, you are transported back to ancient Egypt, where papyrus was the primary material for writing and recording important texts.

What's not included

20 Euro per person for service touristic fees (government tax would be collected during the trip)

Available languages

Guide guide
AR DE RU EN FR

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total trip duration around 16-19 hours includes transfer from / to Hurghada.
There are trip facilities like bathrooms and rest areas on the road to cairo.
We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc.

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

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, Russian
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hurghada is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators
  • • Be cautious with street vendors
  • • Keep valuables secure

Getting there

By air
  • Hurghada International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus

Hurghada Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. Routes cover most of the city and nearby areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

El Dahar Sahl Hasheesh

Day trips

Luxor
450 km • Full day

Home to ancient Egyptian monuments, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.

Sinai Mountains
300 km • Overnight

Offers stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, including Mount Sinai.

Festivals

Hurghada International Diving Festival • Annual, typically in June

Pro tips

  • Visit the Giftun Islands for the best snorkeling
  • Try local street food for an authentic experience
  • Learn basic Arabic phrases to enhance interactions
  • Use sun protection at all times due to intense sun
  • Book diving tours in advance for popular sites
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 11-99
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Childs
Age 4-10
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Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 9
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