Cairo from Hurghada

From Hurghada

From

Duration

1 day

Description

Escape the Red Sea and discover the wonders of Ancient Egypt on this professionally organized Cairo from Hurghada tour. Travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy a comfortable journey to Egypt’s vibrant capital. Throughout the day, a licensed Egyptologist guide will bring more than 4,500 years of history to life with fascinating stories and expert insights.

Your adventure begins with a relaxing Nile River cruise. As you sail along the world’s longest river, you’ll enjoy unique views of Cairo from the water. This peaceful experience offers the perfect introduction to the city before exploring its most famous historical landmarks.

Next, visit the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Walk through this extraordinary archaeological site while learning about the incredible engineering, history, and mysteries behind these iconic monuments. Afterwards, stand face-to-face with the magnificent Great Sphinx, one of the world’s most recognizable ancient sculptures.

After your visit, enjoy a delicious lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant serving authentic Egyptian cuisine. Then, continue to a traditional papyrus workshop, where you’ll discover how this ancient writing material has been produced for thousands of years. Afterwards, visit a local perfume shop to experience Egypt’s famous natural oils and traditional fragrances.

Finally, explore the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization. Admire thousands of priceless artifacts, including the world-famous treasures of King Tutankhamun, displayed in a modern and immersive setting.

The standard itinerary includes a Nile River cruise, the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, lunch, the papyrus workshop, the perfume shop, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. However, the order of the visits may occasionally change due to traffic conditions, operational requirements, or visitor numbers. Nevertheless, every attraction and activity listed in the program will always be included, ensuring a complete and unforgettable Cairo from Hurghada experience.

Tour Highlights

  • Relaxing Nile River cruise through the heart of Cairo
  • Visit the Pyramids of Giza
  • See the Great Sphinx
  • Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Authentic Egyptian lunch
  • Visit a traditional papyrus workshop
  • Discover a local perfume shop
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Air-conditioned transportation

What to Bring

  • Passport
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera
  • Cash
  • Light jacket in winter
  • Request a breakfast box from your hotel one day before departure.

Included/Exclude

  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Modern air-conditioned transportation
  • Licensed Egyptologist guide
  • Nile River cruise
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Taxes & service charges
  • Drinks during lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional camel ride
  • Entrance inside the Great Pyramid
  • Tips
  • Extra transfer charge: Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh & El Gouna – USD 8 per person | Safaga & Soma Bay – USD 10 per person.

FAQs

Is the Nile cruise included?

Yes. The Nile River cruise is included in the tour price.

Are entrance tickets included?

Yes, all listed attractions are included.

Is lunch included?

Yes, lunch is included.

Can the itinerary order change?

Yes. The order may change due to traffic or operational reasons, but every listed visit is completed.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, from Hurghada hotels.

Can I enter inside the Great Pyramid?

Optional tickets are available at the site.

Booking Tour

Tour Information

Max Guests

35

Min Guests

1

Min Age

1

Tour Location

Languages Support