Cairo Tour Full Day Pharaohs Pyramids , Old Museum from Hurghada
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Cairo Tour Full Day Pharaohs Pyramids , Old Museum from Hurghada

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About this experience

Discover Egypt’s greatest treasures on a full-day adventure from Hurghada to Cairo. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned bus and explore the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum with a professional Egyptologist guide.

Witness the Great Pyramid—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, uncover King Tutankhamun’s golden treasures, and admire the mystical Sphinx.

Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch and take an optional Nile River felucca ride for stunning views of Cairo.

With hotel pickup, entrance tickets, and expert guidance, this seamless, hassle-free tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience to explore Egypt’s most iconic landmarks in a single day. Book now and step into the world of the pharaohs.

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including transfers
lunch<br/>Pickup included

Cairo Tour Full Day Pharaohs Pyramids , Old Museum from Hurghada

Pickup included

What's included

professional Egyptologist guide
Entry/Admission - The Great Sphinx of Giza
Lunch
Hotel Pick up & Drop off by Air-conditioned Big Bus
Entry/Admission - 3 Pyramids of Giza Plateau
Entry/Admission - Papyrus Shop
Entry/Admission - The Egyptian Museum in Cairo, El-Tahrir Square

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1 Pass by

Pickup ahead to Cairo and giza

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Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt at the Cairo Egyptian Museum, home to the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities. Marvel at the treasures of King Tutankhamun, including his iconic golden death mask, as well as the mummies of Egypt’s great rulers. Wander through halls filled with ancient statues, relics, jewelry, and tomb artifacts, gaining insight into the life and culture of this ancient civilization. With over 120,000 artifacts, the museum offers a rich journey through more than 5,000 years of history, from the Old Kingdom to the Greco-Roman era. A must-see for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors alike.

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Stop 3

Ancient masonry buildings called the Egyptian pyramids can be seen in Egypt. At least 118 known Egyptian pyramids are cited in sources. The majority were constructed during the Old and Middle Kingdom eras as tombs for the nation's pharaohs and their wives.

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Stop 4

Stand in awe before the Great Sphinx of Giza, one of Egypt’s most iconic monuments and an enduring symbol of ancient mystery. This colossal limestone statue, with the body of a lion and the head of a Pharaoh, is believed to represent King Khafre, guarding his pyramid for eternity. At 73 meters long and 20 meters high, the Sphinx captivates visitors with its imposing presence and enigmatic expression. As you explore this ancient wonder, immerse yourself in the legends and historical significance that surround this timeless guardian of the Giza Plateau

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Visit the Papyrus Museum in Giza, where the ancient art of papyrus-making comes to life. Learn how the ancient Egyptians transformed the papyrus plant into paper and explore the intricate process of creating this vital material used for centuries in writing and artwork. Admire beautifully hand-painted papyrus scrolls that depict scenes from Egyptian mythology, history, and daily life. The museum offers not only a cultural experience but also an opportunity to purchase authentic papyrus artwork as a unique keepsake from your journey through Egypt’s rich heritage.

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Going back to Hurghada

What's not included

Trip By The River Nile
Hot & Cold Beverages
Round Trip Transfer from (Safaga, El Gouna and Soma Bay) Hotels extra charge 10 USD per person
Round Trip Transfer from (Makadi, Sahel Hashish) Hotels extra charge 5 USD per person
Italian, french , japanese and Chinese language tour guide are available with additional fees

Available languages

Guide guide
DE RU EN PL FR

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
5 Hours the way from Hurghada to Egyptian Museum
90 up to 120 Minutes inside Egyptian Museum
90 up to 120 Minutes on Pyramids Plateau
60 Minutes in Papyrus Factory
45 Minutes for Lunch
5 Hours back to Hurghada
available vegetarian, vegan, gluten meals ,but must inform us before pickup

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 12-120
1
Childs
Age 6-11
0
Infants
Age 0-5
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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