Day Trip Experience from Hurghada

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Tour Details

Duration

14 hours

Group Size

10 people

Languages

All Languages

Tour Type

Egypt Private

Tour Availability

Daily

Tour Location

Cairo

Pickup & Drop Off

Your Hotel in Hurghada

About this tour

Embark on a day trip from Hurghada to Cairo for a glimpse into the heart of Egypt. In the early morning, representatives from Aswan Travel will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada and transfer you to Hurghada International Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be met and taken on a guided tour to explore the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Continue your journey to visit the Great Sphinx, a majestic sculpture with the head of a pharaoh atop a lion’s body, dating back to the time of Chephren. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, associated with the Pyramids of Chephren.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo before proceeding to the Egyptian Museum, which showcases artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum houses an extraordinary collection of art spanning 5,000 years, making it the world’s largest and most precious collection of Egyptian art. Explore the Tutankhamen collection, featuring treasures, gold, and jewelry that remained sealed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before its discovery in 1920 during excavation.

Continue your journey to Coptic Cairo, where you will gain insights into the Christian and Jewish heritage through visits to the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Drive on to Islamic Cairo, where the vibrant Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s historic bazaar, awaits your exploration. Conclude your day with a transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight back to Hurghada, followed by a transfer to your hotel.”

Many of Hurghada’s tours include this enriching day trip, providing travellers with a comprehensive experience of Cairo’s rich history and culture.

Included/Excluded

Pick up services from your hotel in Hurghada and return
Domestic flight ticket Hurghada / Cairo / Hurghada.
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Private English Egyptologist guide
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
Lunch meal at local restaurant in Cairo
Shopping tours in Cairo
All Service charges & taxes

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Tipping

Itinerary

Giza Pyramids Complex

“The Egyptian pyramids stand as historically significant structures, renowned for their intricate design and adorned with hieroglyphic writings and distinctive antiquities. These architectural marvels are a testament to the advanced craftsmanship of ancient civilizations, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural legacy of Egypt.”

The Hanging Church

“The Hanging Church is located in Old Cairo, with origins dating back to the late third century and the early fourth century A.D. This ancient church stands as a testament to the enduring history and architectural heritage of the region.”

The Egyptian Museum

“The Egyptian Museum is a prominent landmark that cannot be overlooked during any tour of Cairo. Established in 1902, it was specifically designed to serve as a dedicated space for housing the invaluable antiquities of Ancient Egypt.”

Ben Ezra Synagogue

“The Ben Ezra Synagogue is located behind the Hanging Church, and it is believed that the synagogue’s site is where the box containing Baby Moses was discovered.”