Cairo and Pyramids Private Tour from Hurghada
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Cairo and Pyramids Private Tour from Hurghada

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14h - 17h
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About this experience

Experience the fascination of ancient Egypt on an exclusive private excursion from Hurghada to Cairo. This tailor-made tour offers you the opportunity to explore the world-famous Pyramids of Giza and the impressive Egyptian Museum at your leisure. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a luxurious, air-conditioned vehicle and benefit from the personal attention of an experienced tour guide. Be impressed by the majestic pyramids and the fascinating history of Egypt and experience an unforgettable day full of cultural highlights and relaxed exploration.

Available options

Car only

Car only<br/>Pickup included

Car + travel guide

Car + travel guide <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Vehicle with air conditioning
Guaranteed access without queuing
Lunch + $5
All taxes and fees
Licensed Egyptologist

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Experience a smooth and comfortable transfer from Hurghada to Cairo with our first-class service. The journey takes about 5 hours and ensures that you arrive at your destination relaxed, be it for new adventures or for your return to the bustling capital.

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Stop 2

The Great Sphinx of Giza is a mythical creature with the body of a lion (symbol of power) and the head of a human (symbol of wisdom). It is the oldest known monumental sculpture in Egypt and is generally dated to the reign of Pharaoh Khafre (c. 2558-2532 BC). The Sphinx is located on the eastern side of the Khafre Pyramid and faces east. Therefore, in later times it was considered to be the embodiment of the sun god (Hour Am Akhet) and was considered the guardian of the pyramids since their construction

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Stop 3

Learn more about the development of pyramid construction, discover the building methods of Egyptian builders, the connection between the location of the pyramids and astronomical constellations, fascinating secrets and much more

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Stop 4

The Egyptian Museum - the treasure trove of a 7,000-year-old civilization. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo, one of the most important museums in the world, preserves the legacy of ancient Egyptian culture. It tells the story of a wise people and their impressive achievements. Even in the museum garden, before entering the building, you can feel the charisma and magic of ancient Egypt. The museum is filled with the scents of a glorious past, and the eyes of the statues seem to reflect the light of times gone by.

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Enjoy a comfortable and smooth journey from Cairo to Hurghada with our first-class transfer service. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and offers you a relaxing trip from the bustling capital to the idyllic coastal town on the Red Sea.

What's not included

Drinks in the restaurant
Personal expenses
All tickets of all above mentioned sites

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN

Reviews breakdown

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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 poor cardiovascular health
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

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 12-90
1
Childs
Age 5-11
0
Infants
Age 0-4
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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