Exploring the ancient wonders of Cairo has never been easier. This one-day tour by plane from the Red Sea resorts of Hurghada, Soma Bay, or Sahl Hasheesh promises an unforgettable adventure. Visitors will marvel at the iconic Giza Pyramids, the enigmatic Great Sphinx, and discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. With round-trip flights, ground transportation, and a delectable lunch included, this well-organized excursion offers an accessible way to take in Egypt’s rich history. But the highlights don’t end there – an optional Nile boat cruise could provide a unique perspective on this captivating city.
Good To Know
- This 1-day trip from Hurghada, Soma Bay, or Sahl Hasheesh provides round-trip flights, ground transportation, and guided visits to major attractions in Cairo.
- The tour includes lunch, all entrance fees, and a German-speaking guide, ensuring a seamless and informative experience.
- Highlights of the tour include visits to the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, along with an optional Nile River boat ride.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible, stroller-friendly, and accommodates infants, with a maximum group size of 15 for a personalized experience.
- The tour offers flexible booking conditions, including free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour and a lowest price guarantee.
Overview of the Trip
For this 1-day trip to Cairo by plane, travelers depart from Hurghada, Soma Bay, or Sahl Hasheesh and explore the city’s iconic landmarks.
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The tour includes round-trip flights, ground transportation, guided visits to top attractions, and several inclusions like lunch, entrance fees, and bottled water.
Pickup is provided from hotels in Makadi Bay, and the itinerary may adjust based on flight times, traffic, and daylight.
The tour accommodates wheelchair users, strollers, and infants, with a maximum group size of 15 travelers.
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Inclusions in the Tour
The tour includes a variety of inclusions to make the 1-day trip to Cairo from the Red Sea resorts a memorable experience.
Lunch is provided, and an air-conditioned vehicle is available for transportation. The flight to and from Cairo is included, as are all entrance fees to the sights.
A German-speaking guide accompanies the group, and 3 bottles of mineral water per person are provided during the tour. Guests can also enjoy drinks in the restaurant and have the option to take a 10-euro boat trip on the Nile.
The tour is wheelchair accessible and caters to infants, with a maximum of 15 travelers per group.
Pickup and Meeting Details
Guests are picked up from all hotels in Makadi Bay for this one-day trip to Cairo from the Red Sea resorts. To ensure a smooth experience, guests must provide their names as per their passports. The order of visits may change based on flight arrival, traffic, and daylight conditions.
Information | Details |
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Pickup | From all hotels in Makadi Bay |
Name Requirement | Provide names as per passports |
Schedule Flexibility | Order of visits may change |
Factors Affecting Schedule | Flight arrival, traffic, daylight |
Accessibility and Participation
In terms of accessibility, this one-day trip to Cairo is wheelchair accessible and stroller friendly.
Service animals are also allowed, and the tour is situated near public transportation.
Plus, infant seats are available for families traveling with young children.
This tour accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers, ensuring a personalized and comfortable experience for all participants.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller friendly
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Upon booking, travelers typically receive confirmation unless their reservation is within 1 day of the experience start time. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the tour begins, allowing for flexibility. Plus, customers have the option to reserve now and pay later.
Booking & Cancellation | ||
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Confirmation | Received at booking | Unless within 1 day of travel |
Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours | Before experience starts |
Payment | Reserve now | Pay later |
The price for this 1-day Cairo trip starts from $217.49 per person, with a lowest price guarantee, making it an affordable and accessible option.
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Highlights of the Cairo Tour
The 1-day Cairo tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the iconic landmarks of the ancient Egyptian capital. Guests will marvel at the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids, the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World. They’ll venture into the burial chambers of the Great Pyramids, delving into the mysteries of Egyptian pharaohs.
The tour also includes:
- A visit to the enigmatic Great Sphinx, a colossal limestone statue with the head of a human and the body of a lion.
- Exploration of the Egyptian Museum, home to the legendary treasures of King Tutankhamun.
- A scenic boat ride on the Nile River, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline.
- Savoring a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, immersing in the vibrant culture of Cairo.
Exploring the Pyramids
Atop the Giza plateau, towering over the arid landscape, the iconic Pyramids stand as enduring monuments to the might of ancient Egypt.
Visitors can explore the interior of the Great Pyramid of Cheops, marveling at the impressive engineering and the burial chambers.
Nearby, the Sphinx guards the Pyramids, its enigmatic gaze captivating all who behold it.
Guests can also opt for an optional boat trip on the Nile, offering breathtaking views of the Pyramids from the river.
With entrance fees included and a knowledgeable German-speaking guide, this tour provides an immersive experience into the wonders of the ancient world.
Additional Nile Boat Cruise
For an additional experience, guests can opt for a boat trip on the Nile River. This 10-euro per person excursion offers a unique perspective of Cairo from the water.
The boat cruise provides:
- Stunning views of the city skyline and iconic landmarks
- Opportunity to observe daily life along the riverbanks
- Serene and relaxing atmosphere away from the bustling streets
- Chance to capture memorable photos of the Nile and surrounding landscape
This optional activity allows travelers to further enjoy the rich culture and history of Egypt during their day trip to Cairo.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Get From My Hotel to the Departure Point?
The traveler’s hotel will provide pickup for the tour. They’ll be transported to the departure point in an air-conditioned vehicle. The tour operator coordinates the pickup from all hotels in the Makadi Bay area.
What Should I Bring With Me on the Trip?
Travelers should bring their passport, camera, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, hat, and any necessary medications. Snacks and extra water are also recommended, as lunch is provided but additional drinks may be desired.
Can I Extend the Tour to Explore More of Cairo?
Yes, travelers can extend the Cairo tour to explore more of the city. Many tour providers offer additional excursions and add-ons that allow guests to customize their experience and spend more time discovering Cairo’s ancient wonders.
How Do I Communicate With the Tour Guide During the Tour?
During the tour, you’ll be able to communicate with the German-speaking guide. They’re there to assist you and provide information, so feel free to ask questions or share any preferences you have for the day.
Are There Any COVID-19 Safety Protocols in Place?
The tour operator follows all COVID-19 safety protocols, including wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, and sanitizing the vehicle. Hand sanitizer is provided, and travelers’ temperatures may be checked before the tour begins.
The Sum Up
This one-day Cairo tour from Hurghada, Soma Bay, or Sahl Hasheesh offers an unforgettable experience. Travelers can explore the iconic Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, complemented by a delicious lunch and an optional Nile boat cruise. With round-trip flights, ground transportation, and a guided experience, this well-organized trip provides an excellent opportunity to discover the wonders of Egypt’s rich history.
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