Cairo Day Tour: Pyramids, Egyptian Museum & Old Bazaar from Hurghada

$300
Duration
14 hours
Type
Difficaulty
Reviews
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4.47 /5

About This Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through time as you explore the ancient city of Cairo on this full-day excursion from Hurghada. Begin your adventure with a scenic flight to Cairo, where you'll be greeted by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide.

Your first stop will be the majestic Giza Plateau, home to the world-famous Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at the towering structures of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and stand in awe of the enigmatic Sphinx. Explore the nearby Valley Temple and learn about the ancient rituals performed within its sacred walls.

After a delicious lunch, continue your journey to the renowned Egyptian Museum. Immerse yourself in the vast collection of ancient artifacts, including the exquisite treasures of the young pharaoh Tutankhamun. Admire the intricate carvings, statues, and jewelry that offer a glimpse into the rich history of ancient Egypt.

In the afternoon, experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Bazaar market. Wander through the bustling souks, haggle for souvenirs, and savor the delicious local cuisine. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and smells of this iconic market, a true cultural experience.

At the end of your unforgettable day, return to Cairo airport for your flight back to Hurghada. Relax and reflect on your incredible journey as you fly back to your hotel, where you can share your experiences with friends and family.

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Max People
10
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Inclusions

  • All transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Domestic flights (Hurghada – Cairo/Cairo – Hurghada)
  • Egyptologist guide
  • Lunch
  • Entry or admission fee

Exclusions

  • Tip or gratuity
  • Beverage during the trip
  • Felucca Boat Nile Extra 15$
  • Egypt entry Visa
  • Any Extra fees not mentioned in the itinerary
  • WiFi

Tour Plan

Cairo by Plane Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Old Bazaar
ItineraryFull-Day to Cairo by Bus: Sphinx & Pyramids & Egyptian MuseumDiscover the “City of a Thousand Minarets” on a full-day tour of Cairo, with round-trip transfers by bus from Hurghada. Relax in air-conditioned comfort on the long journey, admiring views of the Gulf of Suez.Upon arrival, your private Egyptologist guide will take you to Giza Plateau to see the oldest of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. Get breathtaking views of the Pyramids of Giza as you explore the mortuary temples of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Learn the story of how the temples were constructed, and hear the stories behind their legends.Continue to the Great Sphinx, the giant statue of a reclining mythical beast with a lion’s body and the face of the Pharaoh Khafre. Go to the Valley Temple opposite, attributed to the Pharaoh Khafre, and marvel at the feat of ancient engineering.After lunch, drive into central Cairo to explore the artifacts of the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Designed by French architect Marcel Dourgnon, the museum’s collections exceed 120,000 masterpieces from the pre-dynastic to the Pharaonic and Greco-Roman periods. Learn about the mummification art of Ancient Egypt before your return transfer to Hurghada.

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

What to Bring

  • comfortable walking shoes: Cairo is a city best explored on foot, so comfortable shoes are essential for exploring the pyramids, museums, and markets.
  • Sunscreen and hat: The Egyptian sun can be intense, especially during the summer months. Protect your skin and head from the harmful rays.
  • Lightweight clothing: Loose-fitting, breathable clothing is ideal for the warm climate.
  • Sunglasses: Sunglasses will help shield your eyes from the bright sun.
  • Camera: To capture the incredible sights and memories of your trip.
  • Passport and visa: Ensure your passport is valid and that you have the necessary visa to enter Egypt.

Cancellation Policy

  • Bookings are fully refundable up to the time of the event.

Reviews

4.47/5
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Location (4.33/5)
Amenities (4.67/5)
Services (4.33/5)
Price (4.33/5)
Rooms (4.67/5)

3 Comments

  1. 4.6

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    Exploring the bustling bazaar in Cairo was an absolute highlight of my day, where I picked up some unique souvenirs and savored delicious street food. The pyramids were awe-inspiring, but a little more time at the Egyptian Museum would have made the experience even better!

  2. 4.4

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    We had an unforgettable family adventure exploring ancient wonders and vibrant local culture during our day trip from Hurghada. The highlight was undoubtedly visiting the grand pyramids, where we marveled at their sheer size and history while trying to picture life when they were built. The Egyptian Museum was a treasure trove of artifacts, and we found ourselves captivated by the stories behind each exhibit. We also enjoyed wandering through the bustling old bazaar, where the kids loved haggling for souvenirs and trying local snacks. One small suggestion would be to allow a bit more time at the museum, as we felt rushed to absorb everything. Overall, it was an enriching experience that deepened our appreciation for the rich heritage of the region.

  3. 4.4

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    We loved wandering through the old bazaar, where the vibrant colors and scents truly captured the essence of the culture.

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