Full Day Guided Tour from Hurghada to Cairo with Pickup
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Full Day Guided Tour from Hurghada to Cairo with Pickup

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About this experience

You will be picked up from your hotel in Hurghada by a modern, air-conditioned bus and taken to Cairo. There, you'll be accompanied by an Egyptologist tour guide to visit the famous Giza Plateau. Marvel at the Great Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Middle Pyramid of Chephren, the Small Pyramid of Mykerinos, and the mysterious Sphinx. The tour will continue with a visit to the Egyptian Museum. Lunch is included during the tour. At the end of the day, we will drive you back to your hotel in Hurghada.

Available options

Transfer from Makadi,Sahl Hash

Extra Transfer outside Hurghad<br/>Pickup included

Extra Transfer from Safaga

Extra Transfer from Safaga<br/>Pickup included

Full Day Guided Tour from Hurghada to Cairo with Pickup

Pickup included

What's included

Lunch at a local restaurant
Professional guide
Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus
Visit of Papyrus institute
Entrance fees to the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum
Visit of Bazar
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Stand in awe of the ancient pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.

2

Marvel at the Great Sphinx, a monumental limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh.

Take plenty of photos and ask your guide about the history and myths surrounding this iconic structure.

3

Discover the treasures of ancient Egypt, including the famous Tutankhamun exhibit.

Focus on the highlights if you’re short on time. Your guide will help you navigate the museum and point out must-see artifacts.

4
Stop 4

Learn about the ancient art of papyrus making. See demonstrations and browse through a variety of papyrus artworks.

Consider purchasing authentic papyrus souvenirs. Ask about the meaning behind different designs.

5

Visit a local market or bazaar to haggle for souvenirs, such as traditional crafts, jewelry, and spices.

Tips: Practice polite haggling, and your guide can help you find reputable vendors and unique items.

6

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant (typically included in the tour package).

Try local dishes and savor the flavors of Egyptian cuisine

What's not included

Personal expenses and souvenirs
Drinks
8€ per person governmental fees

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 way to Cairo lasts about 5.5 hours, so 2 ways last about 11 hours.
We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

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
0
Infants
Age 1-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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