Overview
The best-value way to see Cairo in one day. You travel by air-conditioned minivan in a group of no more than 8 people, with an Egyptologist guide.
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple, with lunch in Cairo and time for shopping. Entrance fees included. From 95 € per person.
Highlights
- Small group – maximum 8 guests
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure
- Sphinx and Valley Temple
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Entrance fees included
Itinerary
- 1Early morning – Pickup
Minivan from your hotel in Hurghada to Cairo.
- 2Grand Egyptian Museum
Guided visit of the main galleries.
- 3Lunch
Egyptian food at a local restaurant.
- 4Giza Plateau
The three pyramids and panoramic viewpoint.
- 5Sphinx and Valley Temple
Explained by your Egyptologist.
- 6Evening – Return
Short shopping stop, then back to Hurghada.
Children 0–4 free, 5–10 years 50% off. Minimum 2 people.
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada
- Air-conditioned minivan with driver
- Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to the museum, pyramids area and Sphinx
- Lunch (Egyptian specialities)
- Taxes and service charges
Not included
- Drinks at the restaurant
- Entrance inside the Great Pyramid (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 does the Cairo day trip by bus take?
About 18 hours door to door, including around 5–6 hours driving each way.
How big is the group?
Is going inside the pyramid included?
No, that ticket is optional and bought on site.