Cairo Over Day, Egyptian Museum, Pyramids & Lunch From Hurghada

Set out on a captivating Cairo over day tour from Hurghada and learn about Egypt’s rich history. Explore the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to the dazzling treasures of Tutankhamun, before marveling at the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx. Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine during a delightful lunch at a local restaurant. With an expert Egyptology guide leading the way, this full-day adventure promises cultural insights and unforgettable moments. But the true highlight may just be…

Good To Know

• This full-day tour from Hurghada to Cairo includes visits to the iconic Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Sphinx, along with a delicious local lunch.
• The tour is led by a professional Egyptology guide and includes round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey.
• Travelers can explore the vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts at the Egyptian Museum, including the treasures of Tutankhamun’s tomb.
• The tour provides opportunities to appreciate the grandeur of the Pyramids of Giza and the mysterious Sphinx up close.
• The tour has a maximum group size of 30 for an intimate experience, and a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option is available.

Tour Overview

This full-day tour takes travelers on a comprehensive exploration of Cairo’s iconic attractions.

Embarking from Hurghada, the tour offers maximum convenience with an air-conditioned vehicle and an expert Egyptology guide.

The highlights include the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to an unparalleled collection of ancient artifacts, and the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, where the mighty Sphinx stands guard.

Lunch at a local restaurant provides a taste of authentic Egyptian cuisine.

Throughout the journey, ample opportunities for souvenir shopping ensure travelers can bring home a piece of Egypt’s rich cultural heritage.

With a maximum group size of 30, this tour offers an intimate and personalized experience for all.

Inclusions

The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle to ensure a comfortable journey throughout the day.

A professional Egyptology guide will accompany the group, providing insightful commentary and expertise on the historical sites.

Travelers will visit the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to an impressive collection of ancient artifacts, as well as the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the legendary Sphinx.

A delicious lunch at a local restaurant is also included, offering an authentic taste of Egyptian cuisine.

The tour also includes time for souvenir shopping, allowing participants to bring home a piece of Egypt’s rich cultural heritage.

Pricing

The base price for the Cairo Over Day tour is $30 per person. Additional transport fees apply based on the pickup location. Travelers from Makadi Bay and Sahla Hasheesh will pay $5 per person for round-trip transportation, while those from El Gouna, Soma Bay, and Safaga will pay $10 per person. Plus, entry tickets to the Egyptian Museum cost $30 per person.

Pickup Location	Transport Fee
Makadi Bay	$5/person
El Gouna	$10/person
Safaga	$10/person

The tour offers a full-day experience, with a maximum group size of 30 travelers. Reservations can be made with a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, and the company provides a lowest price guarantee.

Pickup Information

Pickup for the Cairo Over Day tour is available from hotels, Nile Cruises, or Luxor airport. The tour starts at 1:00 AM, ensuring an early arrival in Cairo to make the most of the day.

This gives travelers ample time to explore the iconic Egyptian Museum, the world-famous Pyramids of Giza, and the enigmatic Sphinx. The tour includes round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, making the journey comfortable and convenient.

Travelers from Makadi Bay and Sahla Hasheesh will pay an additional $5 per person for the roundtrip, while those from El Gouna, Soma Bay, and Safaga will pay $10 per person.

The tour offers a memorable experience at a competitive price, making it a must-do for visitors to Hurghada.

Additional Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for the Cairo Over Day tour.

Regrettably, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible due to the ancient nature of the sites visited. Infants must sit on laps during the tour as there are no special accommodations for them.

Travelers with back problems should reconsider this tour as the walking involved may cause discomfort.

Guests can cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the tour starts with no penalty. Alternatively, they can choose to reserve their spot now and pay later.

Travelers can rest assured they’re getting the best price as the tour offers a lowest price guarantee.

Exploring the Egyptian Museum

Upon entering the Egyptian Museum, visitors are immediately captivated by its vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.

The museum boasts an impressive array of relics, from the iconic Tutankhamun’s treasures to stunning statues and intricate jewelry.

Guided by an expert Egyptology guide, guests embark on a journey through the country’s rich history, learning about the significance and stories behind each exhibit.

The museum’s highlight is the collection of artifacts from the tomb of the young pharaoh Tutankhamun, providing a glimpse into the opulent lives of ancient Egyptian royalty.

With the guide’s expertise, visitors gain a deeper appreciation for the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians, leaving the museum with a newfound understanding of this captivating civilization.

Visiting the Pyramids of Giza

Next, the tour takes visitors to the iconic Pyramids of Giza, one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world.

Here, travelers will have the chance to marvel at the three massive pyramids, each a testament to the engineering prowess of ancient Egypt.

The tour also includes a visit to the mysterious Sphinx, the enigmatic statue with a human head and a lion’s body.

Guests can explore the site, take photos, and learn about the rich history and significance of these ancient wonders.

The tour provides a unique opportunity to experience the grandeur of the Pyramids up close, making it a must-see for anyone visiting Cairo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Take Pictures Inside the Egyptian Museum?

Yes, visitors can take pictures inside the Egyptian Museum, though photography may be restricted in certain areas. It’s best to check with the museum staff for any photography policies before your visit.

How Much Time Is Allocated for the Museum Visit?

The tour allows visitors to spend 1-2 hours exploring the Egyptian Museum, where they can take photos to capture the museum’s impressive collection of ancient artifacts and treasures. The duration allows sufficient time to see the museum’s highlights.

Is It Possible to Enter the Pyramids?

The tour does not include entry into the interior of the pyramids. Visitors can only view the exterior of the pyramids and the Sphinx during the tour. Access to the pyramids’ interiors is an optional extra that can be arranged separately.

What Should I Wear for the Tour?

For a tour of the Pyramids, it’s best to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe walking shoes. Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water to stay cool and protected from the sun.

Can I Buy Souvenirs at the Pyramids Site?

Yes, visitors can buy souvenirs at the Pyramids site. There are numerous local shops and stalls offering a variety of traditional Egyptian handicrafts, jewelry, and other mementos to commemorate the visit.

The Sum Up

Embark on an unforgettable Cairo Over Day tour from Hurghada. Explore the Egyptian Museum’s vast collection, marvel at the iconic Pyramids of Giza, and savor authentic Egyptian cuisine. With an expert Egyptology guide, this full-day adventure promises cultural insights and memorable moments, all while traveling in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.