Hurghada to Cairo VIP Small Group Tour – Egypt’s Ancient Wonders
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Hurghada to Cairo VIP Small Group Tour – Egypt’s Ancient Wonders

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About this experience

This tour stands out as a seamless blend of history, culture, and comfort, offering an intimate small-group experience guided by a professional Egyptologist. Travel from Hurghada to Cairo in a modern air-conditioned minivan, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey. Explore the iconic Giza Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and marvel at the mysterious Sphinx up close. Unlike standard tours, this experience includes a deep dive into ancient Egyptian history with a guided visit to the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of priceless artifacts. With a carefully curated itinerary, skip the hassle of planning and enjoy a well-paced, fully guided exploration of Cairo’s most famous landmarks. A delicious lunch is included, adding to the convenience and relaxation of your day. Finally, travel back stress-free, with our professional team ensuring a comfortable return to your hotel in Hurghada.

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Hurghada to Cairo Small Group Guided Tour

Pickup included

Transfer Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh

Makadi and Sahl Hasheesh <br/>Pickup included

What's included

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

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Giza Pyramids and Sphinx

Upon arrival in Cairo, visit the iconic Giza Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Stand in awe before the majestic Sphinx, with its lion's body and human head.

2

Egyptian Museum

Explore the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun (extra charge)

3

Lunch Break

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, sampling traditional Egyptian cuisine.

4

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

Ask your guide about the myths and legends surrounding this iconic statue. Capture memorable photos.

5
Stop 5

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.

What's not included

8€ per person governmental fees to be paid cash on spot
Drinks

Available languages

Guide guide
AR DE RU EN PL FR

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Remaining time is allotted for transportation
Please send us passports photos for touristic permission day before the activity
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
1
Childs
Age 4-10
0
Infants
Age 1-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 9
  • Adult required for booking
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