Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum – Cairo Bus Tour
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About this experience
Our day trip to Cairo is more than sightseeing – it is a journey into the history of Egypt. In a comfortable small group you will drive from Hurghada to the Giza pyramids and the majestic Sphinx. Then visit the impressive Grand Egyptian Museum, where Tutankhamun's treasures shine in new glory. This Hurghada excursion combines culture, comfort and personal attention. With German-speaking guide, air-conditioned bus and plenty of time, you will experience Egypt authentically and relaxed. An unforgettable day full of history, fascination and emotion – the perfect day trip to Cairo for culture lovers.
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Luxury & VIP Private Tour
Luxury private tour: Travel from Hurghada to Cairo for an unforgettable day! Visit the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, meet the enigmatic Sphinx,<br/>Luxury & VIP Private Tour<br/>Duration: 22 hours<br/>Lunch at a local restaurant<br/>Hurghada Cairo Hurghada<br/>Air-conditioned mini bus: Air-conditioned round-trip transfer by van<br/>Pickup included
price including entrance fees
All entrance fees :: All entrance fees : The National Egyptian museum Pyramids area and Sphinx<br/>high class service<br/>Duration: 20 hours<br/>Launch<br/>Hurghada Cairo Hurghada<br/>Air conditioned van<br/>Pickup included
without entrance fees & taxes
without entrance fees & taxes: The entrance fee & taxes for Neue Museum are 75 Euro,
the entrance fee & taxes for Alte Museum are 65 euros.<br/>All transfers: All transfers by A/C Bus in Hurghada and Cairo<br/>high class of service<br/>Duration: 20 hours<br/>Launch: Lunch in Cairo<br/>Hurghada Cairo Hurghada<br/>air conditioned van<br/>without entrance fees & taxes<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All transfers in Hurghada and Cairo are by air-conditioned bus.
Lunch
Competent tour guide : A guide provides insights into history and culture. T
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Early morning : Pick up from your hotel in Hurghada.
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Stop 2
Bus trip : Start of the trip to Cairo (about 4–5 hours).
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Stop 3
Pyramids of Giza : Visit the famous pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Cheops.
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The Sphinx : Explore the mysterious Sphinx and learn more about its history.
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Lunch : Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
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Egyptian Museum : Visit the Egyptian Museum and discover an extensive collection of ancient artifacts.
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Evening : Return by bus to Hurghada.
What's not included
Personal expenses : Souvenirs, food or drinks not included in the tour package.
Drinks in the Restaurant
Additional fees apply for transfers outside of hotels in Hurghada.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
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
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