Day Trip: Hurghada to Cairo by Plane
Highlights
- Convenient and efficient trip to Giza Pyramids
- Marvel at the iconic structures of the Pyramids of Giza
- Explore the enigmatic Sphinx
- Behold glittering treasures at the Egyptian Museum
- Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Old Cairo
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Duration 14 hours
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Private A/C vehicle transfers
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Egyptologist guide included
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Round-trip domestic flights
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Lunch included
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Entrance fees covered
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on a thrilling day trip from Hurghada to Cairo. Discover the iconic Giza Pyramids and the magnificent Sphinx, marveling at their timeless beauty and enigmatic history. Immerse yourself in the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, where you'll encounter the legendary golden death mask of King Tutankhamun. Explore the historic streets of Old Cairo and visit the renowned Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. End your adventure at the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for unique souvenirs and soak up the lively atmosphere. With round-trip flights, hotel transfers, and a satisfying lunch included, this private tour ensures a hassle-free and comprehensive experience. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a memorable journey through Egypt's ancient wonders in just one day.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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14 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, German, English, Italian, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience Egypt's ancient wonders on a day trip from Hurghada to Cairo, visiting the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and more.
Included
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All transfers by a private A/C vehicle
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Bottled water
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Entrance fees
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All service charges & taxes
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Lunch
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Egyptologist Guide during your tours
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Picking you up from your starting point and return
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Domestic flights from Hurghada/ Cairo /Hurghada
Excluded
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Tipping
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Your excursion begins with a warm welcome from your host at your Hurghada hotel. You'll then embark on a journey in an air-conditioned car to the airport, where you'll board a flight bound for Cairo. During this brief flight, you can sit back and relax. Upon your arrival in Cairo, you'll be swiftly transported to Giza, where your private sightseeing adventure commences.
The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus are among the most iconic and awe-inspiring ancient structures in Egypt. These monumental pyramids, located on the Giza Plateau near Cairo, stand as enduring symbols of Egypt's rich history and culture. The Great Pyramid of Cheops, also known as the Pyramid of Khufu, is the largest of the three and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It is a testament to the remarkable engineering skills of the ancient Egyptians. The Pyramid of Chephren, also called the Pyramid of Khafre, is slightly smaller than the Great Pyramid but appears taller due to its higher elevation on the plateau. It is distinguished by the remnants of the smooth casing stones at its apex. The Pyramid of Mykerinus is the smallest of the three and is associated with Pharaoh Menkaure. It features a stepped appearance and is part of a complex that includes a mortuary temple.
As you explore this historic landscape, your gaze will be drawn to the majestic Sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human.
Following this, you'll delve into the Egyptian Museum, a repository of glittering treasures. Here, you'll have the privilege of beholding the resplendent golden death mask of King Tutankhamun and encountering ancient mummies in the Royal Mummy Room.
Old Cairo
After savoring a delightful lunch, your journey will lead you to Old Cairo, a mesmerizing labyrinth steeped in history. This area is home to the Hanging Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, each representing a unique facet of Egypt's Christian and Jewish heritage.
The final leg of your tour takes you to the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a marketplace with a rich history dating back centuries. Here, you can peruse an array of distinctive souvenirs and soak up the bustling atmosphere.
Cairo
As your day of exploration comes to a close, you'll head back to Cairo Airport to commence your return journey to Hurghada.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
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Try local dishes at a Cairo café
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Bring a camera for stunning photos
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Explore Old Cairo's historic streets
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through time and immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt with the Day Trip: Hurghada to Cairo by Plane. This convenient and efficient tour takes you from the beautiful coastal city of Hurghada to the bustling capital of Cairo, where iconic landmarks and treasures await.
What to expect?
During this day trip, you can anticipate a deep dive into the mysteries and grandeur of ancient Egypt. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Pyramid of Khufu, the largest of the Giza Pyramids and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the Pyramid of Khafre and its smooth casing stones, as well as the stepped Pyramid of Mykerinus. Take a moment to gaze upon the majestic Sphinx, a mythical creature guarding the pyramids for centuries.
Next, venture into the Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of glittering treasures. Encounter the legendary golden death mask of King Tutankhamun and discover ancient mummies in the Royal Mummy Room.
Continue your exploration with a visit to Old Cairo, where history comes alive in its labyrinthine streets. Admire the Hanging Church, a symbol of Egypt's Christian heritage, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, a testament to its Jewish roots. Conclude your tour at the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, brimming with a rich history and offering an array of unique souvenirs.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and adventurers of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned traveler, a curious explorer, or simply looking to delve into the fascinating world of ancient Egypt, this experience will leave you in awe.
Why book this?
By booking this day trip, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your time in Egypt. Avoid the hassles of planning and logistics as everything is taken care of for you. With round-trip flights, hotel transfers, and a satisfying lunch included, you can focus solely on immersing yourself in the captivating history and culture of Egypt.
Good to know
It's important to note that this tour has a total duration of 840 minutes (approximately 14 hours). It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing some walking throughout the day. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights and moments that will undoubtedly leave lasting memories.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Day Trip: Hurghada to Cairo by Plane have praised its efficiency, organization, and the wealth of knowledge provided by the well-informed guides. Many have expressed their astonishment at the grandeur of the pyramids and the richness of the Egyptian Museum. This tour consistently receives high ratings for its comprehensive itinerary and the opportunity to explore Egypt's ancient wonders in just one day.
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