Embark on an unforgettable journey from Hurghada to Cairo, where you’ll uncover the wonders of ancient Egypt. This full-day tour takes you through the iconic Pyramids of Giza, home to the legendary Great Sphinx, and the renowned Egyptian Museum, showcasing pharaonic treasures. With comfortable transportation and an expert Egyptology guide, you’ll learn about the rich history and culture, savoring a delicious Egyptian lunch along the way. This adventure promises to leave you captivated, eager to dive deeper into the captivating secrets of Cairo’s magnificent sights.
Good To Know
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Full-day tour from Hurghada to Cairo, including a guided visit to the Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids of Giza, as well as a delicious Egyptian lunch.
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Air-conditioned transportation and a knowledgeable Egyptology guide are provided, with a maximum group size of 30 for an intimate experience.
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Optional activities, such as a Nile River cruise and a camel/horse ride, are available for an additional fee.
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Pickup service is available from specific hotel locations in Makadi Bay, El Gouna, Soma Bay, and Safaga, with a start time of 1:00 am.
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Flexible cancellation policy allows free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, and the tour has received a 5.0/5 star rating from previous customers.
Tour Overview
This full-day tour from Hurghada to Cairo offers travelers the opportunity to explore the iconic Egyptian Museum, the legendary Pyramids of Giza, and the enigmatic Great Sphinx.
Priced from $35 per person, the tour includes comfortable air-conditioned transportation, a knowledgeable Egyptology guide, and a delicious Egyptian lunch.
With a maximum of 30 travelers, the tour provides an intimate and personalized experience. Guests can also take advantage of additional activities, such as a Nile River cruise or a camel/horse ride, for an additional fee.
The tour starts early at 1:00 am, allowing ample time to visit all the highlights while avoiding the crowds.
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Inclusions and Pricing
The tour package includes comfortable air-conditioned hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as the services of a professional Egyptology guide.
Travelers will enjoy a guided tour of the Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids of Giza, including an encounter with the Great Sphinx.
The tour also includes a local shopping experience and a delicious Egyptian lunch.
Additional activities and costs include:
- Great Pyramids Entry: $30 per adult, $15 per child
- Nile River Cruise: $15 per person
- Camel or Horse Ride: $30 per person
- Entry Tickets: $40 per person
The total price for the tour starts from $35 per person, with variations based on group size.
Additional Activities and Costs
Along With the core tour activities, travelers have the opportunity to partake in several optional experiences during the day trip from Hurghada to Cairo. These include a Nile River cruise, camel or horse rides, and additional entry tickets. The prices for these add-ons are as follows:
Activity | Price (per person) |
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Nile River Cruise | $15 |
Camel or Horse Ride | $30 |
Entry Tickets | $40 |
Plus, guests staying in certain hotels may incur a supplemental charge for round-trip pickup, ranging from $5 to $10 depending on the hotel location. These optional activities allow travelers to further enjoy the Egyptian experience.
Pickup Information
To arrange pickup, guests must confirm their hotel name, room number, and provide copies of their passports. This information is necessary for securing the necessary permits.
The tour starts at 1:00 am, so guests should be ready and waiting at their hotel’s designated pickup location.
The pickup service is available from the following locations:
- Makadi Bay and Sahl Hasheesh Hotels for an additional $5
- El Gouna, Soma Bay, and Safaga Hotels for an additional $10
- Pickup from other locations may be available upon request, subject to an additional fee.
Timely arrival is crucial to make the most of this full-day excursion to Cairo and the Pyramids of Giza.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Guests receive confirmation of their booking upon reservation.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available for families traveling with young children. Travelers should provide their hotel name, room number, and passport copies for permit purposes.
The tour starts at 1:00 AM, so participants should plan their schedules accordingly.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience, allowing flexibility for guests. Guests also have the option to reserve now and pay later, providing convenience for their travel planning.
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Cancellation Policy
Regarding the Cancellation Policy, travelers can cancel their tour up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
This flexible policy allows for last-minute changes in plans, providing peace of mind for the travelers.
The key points about the Cancellation Policy are:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the tour.
- Full refund provided for canceled reservations within the 24-hour window.
- No penalties or fees for canceling the tour in advance.
- Convenient for travelers with fluctuating schedules or unexpected changes.
Reviews and Ratings
The Hurghada Cairo Over Day tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with an impressive 5.0/5 star rating across various platforms.
Travelers consistently praise the knowledgeable Egyptology guide, the well-organized itinerary, and the incredible sights visited, including the Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids of Giza.
Many highlight the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as the delicious Egyptian lunch included.
Customers also appreciate the flexibility to add optional activities like Nile River cruises and camel rides.
Experience Highlights
Set out on a captivating journey from Hurghada to Cairo, enjoying the splendor of ancient Egypt.
This full-day tour takes you to the renowned Egyptian Museum, where you’ll marvel at the vast collection of pharaonic treasures, including the famous gold mask of Tutankhamun.
Next, witness the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Great Sphinx, standing as a testament to the ingenuity of ancient civilizations.
Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch and take advantage of opportunities for local shopping.
The experience highlights include:
- Guided tour of the Egyptian Museum and Pyramids of Giza
- Encounter with the Great Sphinx
- Delicious Egyptian lunch
- Local shopping experience
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Visit the Sphinx During the Tour?
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the Great Sphinx of Giza, allowing you to encounter this iconic ancient Egyptian structure during your day of exploration at the Pyramids of Giza.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no strict dress code, but visitors are encouraged to wear comfortable, modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees. Avoid revealing or overly casual attire, as it’s respectful when visiting religious and cultural sites.
Can I Take Pictures Inside the Egyptian Museum?
Yes, visitors can typically take photos inside the Egyptian Museum, though flash photography may be prohibited. Check with the tour guide for specific rules and guidelines before entering the museum to ensure a smooth photography experience.
What Time Will We Return to Hurghada?
The tour will return to Hurghada around 8:00 PM. Participants should expect to be back at their hotels by this time after a full day of sightseeing in Cairo and visiting the Egyptian Museum and Pyramids of Giza.
Is Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off Flexible?
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, which is convenient and flexible. Guests are picked up from their hotels in Hurghada and dropped off at the end of the day, making transportation easy.
The Sum Up
This day trip from Hurghada to Cairo offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore Egypt’s ancient wonders. Visitors will marvel at the iconic Pyramids of Giza, discover pharaonic treasures at the Egyptian Museum, and enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch. With comfortable transportation and an expert guide, this tour provides a comprehensive and memorable experience of Cairo’s most iconic sights.
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