Hurghada: Cairo Day Trip by Flight, Pyramids, Sphinx & Museum

Cairo ยท Egypt

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Duration 16 - 17 hours
Group size Small group
Language English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Arabic, Romanian
Difficulty Easy
Pickup Hotel pickup
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Itinerary

  • 2 pickup location options:

    Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay

  • Van:

    (30 minutes)

  • Hurghada International Airport:

    Pass by

  • Airplane:

    (80 minutes)

  • Cairo International Airport:

    Pass by (30 minutes)

  • Giza Plateau:

    Visit (2.5 hours)

  • Egyptian Museum of Antiquities:

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing

  • Grand Egyptian Museum:

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing

  • Khan el-Khalili:

    Visit, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Giza:

    Shopping (30 minutes)

  • Cairo International Airport:

    Pass by

  • Airplane:

    (75 minutes)

  • Hurghada International Airport:

    Pass by

  • 2 drop-off locations:

    Soma Bay, Sahl Hasheesh

Overview

Experience the unforgettable Hurghada Cairo Flight. Guided sightseeing, top reviews, seamless transfers, and flexible cancellation. Book online today!

Cancellation & flexibility

Free cancellation (see terms) and reserve now, pay later may be available for this tour.

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Experience

Discover the Hurghada Cairo Flight โ€” an extraordinary adventure designed to bring you the authentic beauty, rich history, and timeless magic of Egypt with expert local guidance.

Hurghada Cairo Flight โ€” Hurghada: Cairo Day Trip by Flight, Pyramids, Sphinx & Museum Main View
Hurghada Cairo Flight in Egypt โ€” Authentic Tour Experience

Start your day with an early morning pickup at your Hurghada hotel. Then, transfer to Hurghada Airport and take a short flight to Cairo. Meet your representative outside the arrivals hall with a sign for your tour, ensuring a smooth and personalized experience. Meet your Egyptologist tour guide at the museum to start your day. Visit the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest archaeological museum, home to over 100,000 artifacts, or the old Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square. Choose which museum you are interested in during the booking process. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant overlooking the Pyramids. Start at the best point to get great views of the Pyramids of Giza, Panorama Point, where you can take photos from the viewpoint. Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. Visit the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, each with unique architectural features. Admire the Great Sphinx and contemplate its mysterious expression. Afterwards, relax and discover Cairo through water on a boat trip on the Nile (extra cost option), depending on the arrangement with the guide. You may have a city tour in the old city of Cairo. (You can only visit it if time permits) If the return flight from Cairo is late in the evening, we will spend some time visiting the London of the Middle Ages (Khan el-Khalili market), Old Cairo, recently added to the UNESCO World Heritage list, or Cairo Festival City, an extra-large shopping mall (air-conditioned), one of the largest in the Middle East. Full of the most famous international brands, restaurants, cafes and a huge colorful dancing fountain, where you will be drawn to Cairo’s chic, modern nightlife Finally, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight back to Hurghada. Arrive in Hurghada, where a car will return you to your hotel.

Why Choose This Hurghada Cairo Flight Experience

Tour Highlights

  • Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx on a guided tour
  • Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum or the Old Egyptian Museum
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant with views of the Pyramids
  • Benefit from a flexible itinerary and personalized experience
  • Discover Cairo through water on a boat trip on the Nile (extra cost option)

Detailed Itinerary

  1. 2 pickup location options: Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay
  2. Van: (30 minutes)
  3. Hurghada International Airport: Pass by
  4. Airplane: (80 minutes)
  5. Cairo International Airport: Pass by (30 minutes)
  6. Giza Plateau: Visit (2.5 hours)
  7. Egyptian Museum of Antiquities: Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing
  8. Grand Egyptian Museum: Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing
  9. Khan el-Khalili: Visit, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by
  10. Giza: Shopping (30 minutes)
  11. Cairo International Airport: Pass by
  12. Airplane: (75 minutes)
  13. Hurghada International Airport: Pass by
  14. 2 drop-off locations: Soma Bay, Sahl Hasheesh

What’s Included & Excluded

Included:

  • Flight tickets Hurghada-Cairo-Hurghada
  • Transfers with air-conditioned vehicles
  • Lunch during the tour
  • 3 bottles of mineral water per person in the vehicle during the day tour
  • Entrance fees for Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx
  • Entrance fees for the old Museum (if you choose it`s option)
  • Entrance fees for the GEM Museum (if you choose it`s option)
  • Egyptologist tour guide

Not Included:

  • Boat trip on the Nile
  • Drinks in the restaurant
  • Camel riding at the Pyramids
  • Any additional costs not mentioned in the program
  • Entry into the burial chamber of Cheops or the burial chamber of Khafre
  • Pickup/drop-off in Marsa Alam (available as an add-on)

Important Information & What to Bring

  • We contact you via WhatsApp or email one day before the activity with pickup information
  • Make sure to include your real names in the same way as in your passports
  • The order of sightseeing can be changed on site (depending on the arrival time of the flight, the traffic in Cairo and the daylight). Flight times depend on availability and various logistical and weather-related factors that can cause delays or schedule changes. Please note that our Cairo tour is very flexible. We may need to stay a little longer or leave early at some attractions, so timings may not always be completely accurate. The order of visits to archaeological sites may be adjusted depending on traffic conditions in Cairo and flight arrival and departure times.
  • Minimum group for languages (French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, German, Romanian) is 6 people. If the minimum number is not reached, you will need to pay an additional fee for a private tour guide
  • The minimum group size for the old museum is 6 people

Experience the best of Egypt with our trusted tours. Book Hurghada: Cairo Day Trip by Flight, Pyramids, Sphinx & Museum today for guaranteed departure, instant confirmation, and flexible cancellation.

Our Hurghada Cairo Flight has been rated among the best excursions in Egypt, offering unmatched attention to detail, passenger safety, and stunning photography opportunities throughout the day.

Whether traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, the Hurghada Cairo Flight provides the perfect balance of discovery, relaxation, and rich cultural immersion.

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For historical context and visitor guidelines, consult the official Tourism in Egypt reference before departure.

Highlights

Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx on a guided tour Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum or the Old Egyptian Museum Enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant with views of the Pyramids Benefit from a flexible itinerary and personalized experience Discover Cairo through water on a boat trip on the Nile (extra cost option)

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Whatโ€™s included & not included

Included

Flight tickets Hurghada-Cairo-Hurghada
Transfers with air-conditioned vehicles
Lunch during the tour
3 bottles of mineral water per person in the vehicle during the day tour
Entrance fees for Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx
Entrance fees for the old Museum (if you choose it`s option)
Entrance fees for the GEM Museum (if you choose it`s option)
Egyptologist tour guide

Not included

Boat trip on the Nile
Drinks in the restaurant
Camel riding at the Pyramids
Any additional costs not mentioned in the program
Entry into the burial chamber of Cheops or the burial chamber of Khafre
Pickup/drop-off in Marsa Alam (available as an add-on)

Frequently Asked Questions About Hurghada: Cairo Day Trip by Flight, Pyramids, Sphinx & Museum

Free cancellation is available up to 12 hours before departure for a full refund.

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