Cairo Day Trip from Hurghada by Plane – Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
Overview
The fastest way to see Cairo from Hurghada: a one-hour domestic flight instead of a long drive. A private Egyptologist guides you through the Grand Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
The day also includes a papyrus museum, a perfume workshop and an Egyptian lunch, with Old Cairo as an option if time allows. You fly back in the evening. From 225 € per person.
Highlights
- Return domestic flights Hurghada – Cairo
- Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx and Valley Temple
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Private Egyptologist guide
- Egyptian lunch
- Optional visit to Old Cairo
Itinerary
- 1Early morning – Pickup
Private transfer to Hurghada Airport and flight to Cairo.
- 2Grand Egyptian Museum
Your Egyptologist meets you and guides you through the museum.
- 3Lunch
Egyptian specialities at a local restaurant.
- 4Papyrus museum
See how papyrus paper is made.
- 5Pyramids of Giza
Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
- 6Perfume workshop
Short visit to a traditional perfume maker.
- 7Evening – Flight back
Flight to Hurghada and private transfer to your hotel.
Included
- Domestic flights Hurghada – Cairo – Hurghada
- All transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
- Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to the listed sights
- Lunch (Egyptian specialities)
- Taxes and service charges
Not included
- Drinks at the restaurant
- Entrance inside the pyramids (optional)
- Nile boat ride and camel ride (optional)
- Personal expenses and tips
Transfer fees outside Hurghada
- El Gouna: 5 € per person
- Sahl Hasheesh: 5 € per person
- Makadi Bay: 5 € per person
- Safaga & Soma Bay: 10 € per person
Good to know
What to bring
- Passport or ID
- Comfortable shoes
- Light clothing that covers the shoulders
- Sun protection and camera
Payment
- Pay in cash on the day of the trip
- EUR, USD, GBP and EGP accepted
- Taxes and insurance are included
Before the trip
- You receive a booking confirmation
- Message us one day before to confirm the pickup time
- Questions? Contact us on WhatsApp
Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start
- Trips with flights or tickets need a deposit – see the note above
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Hurghada to Cairo?
About one hour.
Do I need my passport?
Yes, bring your passport for the domestic flights.
Why is a deposit required?
Flights, tickets and the guide are booked for you in advance, so 50% is paid when you book.
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