Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum – Cairo Excursion By plane.
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12h - 14h
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About this experience
Experience the Unpacked of ancient Egypt in just one day on an exclusive Cairo day trip from Hurghada by plane! Discover the legendary Giza pyramids, the mysterious Sphinx and the impressive Grand Egyptian Museum with the treasures of Tutankhamun. Enjoy the comfort of flying – more time for sightseeing, less travel time. With German-speaking guide, transfers and lunch, this Hurghada excursion is perfect for anyone who wants to combine culture, history and luxury. An unforgettable day full of impressions and wonders of the old world awaits you in Cairo!
Available options
excluding entrance fees & taxes
excluding entrance fees & taxes: The entrance fee & taxes for Neue Museum are 85 Euro,
the entrance fee & taxes for Alte Museum are 75 Euro.<br/>Pickup included
Price with private group
Grand Museum costs 20 Euro PP<br/>First-class service<br/>Duration: 14 hours<br/>Lunch<br/>Pickup included
Price incl. entrance fees
All entrance fees<br/>high quality service: Professional Egyptologist tour guide<br/>Duration: 12 hours<br/>Lunch in Cairo<br/>Hurghada Cairo Hurghada<br/>Air conditioned van<br/>Pickup included
The Great Egyptian Museum
The Great Egyptian Museum: The price includes a visit to the pyramids, the Sphinx and the Grand Egyptian Museum.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Professional Egyptologist as tour guide
Visit to the Great Sphinx
Flight tickets
Pick up and drop off from/to the hotel in Hurghada
Lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo
Mineral water during the tour
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Early morning : Pick up from your hotel in Hurghada and transfer to Hurghada airport.
2
Stop 2
Flight to Cairo : Board your flight to Cairo.
3
Arrive in Cairo : Arrive at Cairo Airport and meet with your driver/tour guide.
4
Stop 4
Pyramids of Giza : Visit the famous pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Cheops.
5
The Sphinx : Explore the mysterious Sphinx and learn more about its history.
6
Lunch : Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
7
Egyptian Museum : Visit the Egyptian Museum to see an extensive collection of ancient artifacts.
8
Evening : Return to Cairo airport for your return flight to Hurghada.
What's not included
Drinks in the restaurant
Personal expenses
Additional fees apply for transfers outside of hotels in Hurghada.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
IT
PL
FR
HU
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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
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