Hurghada: Cairo Pyramids, Sphinx & Egyptian Museum Day Trip

Hurghada , Egypt

Hurghada: Cairo Pyramids, Sphinx & Egyptian Museum Day Trip

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6h - 8h

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About this experience

This Cairo and Giza private full-day highlights tour from Hurghada is ideal for those who want to see key attractions but only have a day to spare during their time in Egypt. Plus, along with round-trip transport from Hurghada, lunch and a private Egyptologist guide are included, too. See the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, the Giza Pyramids, and more. You can also add a Nile River cruise when you book.

Available options

all inclusive private

limousine<br/>Pickup included

all inclusive sharing group

Pickup included

car and guide share with group

van<br/>Pickup included

car and guide private

car<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Entry/Admission - Pyramids of Giza

Pick up services from Hurghada & return

Expert Tour guide

All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Pick Up from Requested Location by Egyptologist to start your Journey across Cairo. The Tour will start by visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza ,you will have the chance to visit the great pyramid of khufu from inside ( Please note that entering the pyramids from inside requires special ticket) and Sphinx. Then, the tour will continue by visiting the Valley Temple of Khafre, where is the reception of the royal body of Khafre. The Valley Temple was built for the process of mummification of King Khafre. Finally, you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and a head of King Khafre.

Stop 2

Khufu's pyramid is the only wonder of the ancient seven wonders still remains and standing today!! the highest building on earth for more than 3800 Years, the complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated yet, with your advanced Egyptologist you will be able to explore the entire area.(Please note that entering the pyramid from inside requires special ticket , guide will be happy to assist).

Stop 3

The Second highest pyramid in the complex is dedicated to king Chephren or Khafre, the entire complex is still in good condition so with your Egyptologist you will explore the valley temple and the causeway of king Khafre. (Please note that entering the pyramids from inside that is requires a special ticket. (Guide will be happy to assist).

Stop 4

The Smallest pyramid in Giza plateau, now it is about 61m high, Menkaure pyramid is very special because of the granite outer layer still remains on the lower part of the pyramid, the granite was quarried from Aswan over 1000 kilometers away from Giza !!!

Stop 5

With the same Entry Ticket to the pyramids area you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and a head of King Khafre. You will have all the time to take the pictures you want with assistance from our guide, they are expert photographers also.

Stop 6

Visit the Egyptian Museum located in Tahrir Square. Enjoy fast-track entry to explore over 120,000 artifacts. Learn about the ancient art of mummification. Designed by French architect Marcel Dourgnon, the museum's vast collections span from pre-dynastic times to the Greco-Roman era.

What's not included

Gratuities

Airports / Airport hotels Pick up and drop off will be with a supplement of $10 Per

camel ride (optional)

Available languages

Guide guide

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Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

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