Private Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Vehicle
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Private Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Vehicle

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12h - 15h
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About this experience

Experience the magic of Cairo on a seamless, privately guided day tour that brings Egypt’s greatest monuments to life. With your expert Egyptologist guide, explore at your own pace and enjoy personalized attention throughout the journey.

Travel in comfort and privacy, with hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, and all entrance fees included. From the Pyramids and Sphinx to the Grand Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili, this tour blends iconic sightseeing with authentic local discovery.

Perfect for couples, families, and history lovers, this experience combines knowledge, comfort, and adventure for an unforgettable glimpse into Egypt’s ancient heart.

Available options

All-Inclusive Tour

Tour Includes Local Lunch + Private Car & Guide + Entry Fees <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hurghada
Licensed Egyptologist guide
Bottled water during the tour
Taxes and service fees
Private, air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1

Start your journey with a warm welcome from your private Egyptologist guide or driver, who meets you directly at your Hurghada hotel in the early morning. Settle into a modern, air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic drive through the desert landscapes of the Red Sea region. As you travel toward Cairo, your guide shares insights into Egypt’s history, culture, and traditions, setting the stage for an inspiring day ahead.

2

Marvel at the world-famous Pyramids of Giza, the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World. Explore these monumental tombs, hear stories of the pharaohs, and learn about the incredible engineering behind them. Capture panoramic photos or, if you wish, enter one of the pyramids (extra ticket required).

3
Stop 3

Face the mighty guardian of the Giza Plateau — the Great Sphinx. This mysterious limestone statue, half-lion and half-human, is one of Egypt’s most iconic images. Learn about the legends surrounding its missing nose and its enduring role in Egypt’s mythology.

4

Discover the newest crown jewel of Egypt’s cultural heritage — the Grand Egyptian Museum. See a stunning collection of ancient artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamun’s tomb, royal statues, and exquisite works of art spanning 5,000 years of history. Your guide will lead you through the highlights, offering fascinating insights into each exhibit.

5

End your day in Cairo’s vibrant heart — the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Wander through narrow lanes filled with colorful stalls selling spices, perfumes, handcrafted jewelry, and local souvenirs. Immerse yourself in the lively sounds and scents of Old Cairo before beginning your comfortable journey back to Hurghada.

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Stop 6

After a day filled with discovery, comfort, and unforgettable moments, relax in your private vehicle for the drive back to Hurghada. Arrive at your hotel in the evening, bringing home a deeper connection to Egypt’s timeless history and culture — and memories to treasure forever.

What's not included

Gratuities
Personal expenses and souvenirs

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN IT FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

The customer will take an official ticket to enter each attraction in front of each sight from the tour guide.

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 12-100
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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