Cairo Small Group, Pyramids, Sphinx and Old Museum from Hurghada
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Cairo Small Group, Pyramids, Sphinx and Old Museum from Hurghada

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18h - 20h
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About this experience

Explore Cairo’s ancient wonders on a comfortable small-group tour with a licensed Egyptologist. Journey from Hurghada to the legendary Great Pyramids and the iconic Sphinx, enjoy a freshly prepared local lunch, and visit the Old Egyptian Museum to see Egypt’s priceless treasures up close.

Make your day even more memorable with optional experiences: a relaxing Nile felucca cruise, a camel or horse ride by the pyramids, or a visit to local workshops to watch how papyrus and natural perfumes are crafted just like in ancient times.

Available options

Cairo by Bus Tickets Excluded

No Entry Tickets: Entrance fees are paid on site (Around €25 per person).<br/>Pickup included

VIP Small-Group Cairo by Van

All Entrance Tickets Included: Travel in a smaller group by modern van with all entrance tickets included for extra comfort.<br/>Pickup included

Cairo by Bus-Entrance Included

Bus: All Entrance Tickets Included.
Enjoy a full Cairo day tour with all entrance tickets to the Pyramids, Sphinx and Old Museum.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup & drop-off from Hurghada by modern air-conditioned minivan
Entrance tickets to Great Pyramids of Giza
Fresh local lunch at a Cairo restaurant.
Professional Licensed Egyptologist guide throughout the tour.
Entrance tickets to Old Egyptian Museum
Bottled water during the tour.
Entrance tickets to the Great Sphinx.

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Your adventure begins with a friendly pickup from your Hurghada hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned small-group Van. Sit back, relax, and watch the desert landscape slip by as you head toward Cairo — Enjoy scheduled rest breaks for refreshments, photos, and leg stretching so you arrive refreshed and ready to explore.

2

Once in Cairo (Around 09:30) , you’ll be warmly welcomed by your professional Egyptologist guide who will accompany you throughout the day, sharing fascinating stories and insights about ancient Egypt.

3
Stop 3

Step into the iconic Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to over 170,000 ancient artifacts, including the legendary treasures of Tutankhamun. This classic museum visit gives guests a powerful connection to Egypt’s millennia-old past.

4

Relax and recharge with a delicious buffet lunch featuring authentic Egyptian cuisine. Enjoy hearty options like grilled meats, rice, pasta, fresh salads, and local favorites — perfect fuel for the wonders ahead.

5
Stop 5

Stand in awe at the Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure — part of the legendary complex that has fascinated travelers for thousands of years.

Your guide will share ancient engineering secrets, royal history, and stories behind these iconic monuments.

For guests who want a more adventurous experience, We arrange optional tickets to go inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu or other pyramid tombs — offering a rare glimpse into the internal passageways.

6
Stop 6 Pass by

At the plateau, you can choose to enjoy a traditional camel or horse ride — a timeless way to picture yourself like an ancient traveler crossing the desert. These rides offer great photo opportunities and a fun cultural moment (Optional)

7
Stop 7

Meet the enigmatic Great Sphinx, guarding the pyramids for millennia. Learn why the Sphinx was built, the theories behind its mysterious face, and capture unforgettable photos with this iconic monument.

8
Stop 8 Pass by

You can finish your day with a relaxing Nile felucca ride — a traditional wooden sailing boat — drifting along the river and soaking up serene Cairo views from the water (Optional)

9
Stop 9

As the sun sets on your epic day of discovery, you’ll board your comfortable vehicle and start the journey back to Hurghada. Reflect on your favorite moments with your group and guide — this is the kind of day you’ll remember forever.

What's not included

Drinks at the restaurant

Available languages

Guide guide
AR DE RU EN PL FR

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
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 12-99
1
Childs
Age 5-11
0
Infants
Age 0-4
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
  • Adult required for booking
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