In the early morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Hurghada in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan or bus and travel to Cairo.
Once you arrive in Cairo, You will meet your guide there, then drive to Tahrir Square, where you will visit the Egyptian Museum, which houses the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world
After the museum, enjoy a memorable 30-minute boat ride on the Nile River. Then, take a break for lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the Giza Plateau.
Explore the ancient wonders of the Giza Plateau, including the Pyramids of Giza, the oldest of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. Visit the mortuary temples of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Learn about the construction and legends of these ancient monuments.
Continue to the iconic Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple, attributed to Pharaoh Khafre. Marvel at these incredible feats of ancient engineering. Optionally, you can extend your experience with a camel or horse ride (available as an add-on).
At the end of the tour, visit the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar and soak up the atmosphere of the old city. Take a walk through this market and marvel at the variety of souvenirs, antiques, and jewelry for sale.
Finally, You will be dropped off at your hotel in Hurghada
Experience
Highlights
- Visit the Great Pyramid of Giza – one of the Seven Wonders
- See the iconic Great Sphinx and Valley Temple
- Explore the Egyptian Museum with 120,000 artifacts
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Lunch at premium local restaurant
- Comfortable air-conditioned transport
- Full-day comprehensive Cairo experience
Full description
Your journey begins with early morning pickup from your Hurghada hotel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Upon reaching Cairo, your professional Egyptologist guide will lead you through a day filled with history and culture.
The tour follows this carefully planned itinerary:
Morning:
- Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square
- World’s largest collection of Egyptian antiquities
- Guided tour of key artifacts • 30-minute Nile River cruise • Lunch at local restaurant
Afternoon:
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- Giza Plateau exploration
- Three Pyramids of Giza (Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus)
- Mortuary temples
- Great Sphinx
- Valley Temple
- Optional camel/horse rides (additional cost)
Evening:
- Khan El-Khalili Bazaar
- Traditional Egyptian market
- Souvenir shopping
- Local crafts and jewelry
- Ancient city atmosphere
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Includes
Important information
What to bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
- Light, modest clothing
- Camera
- Cash for shopping and extras
- Passport/ID
- Light breakfast or snacks for early journey
Know before you go
Early morning departure is necessary to cover all attractions. The journey takes approximately 5-6 hours each way. Modest dress is recommended for religious sites. Photography may be restricted in some areas of the museum. Some areas of the pyramids require additional tickets for internal access. Bazaar vendors expect negotiation for purchases. The full experience typically lasts 14-16 hours.
