Cairo Day Trip From Hurghada By Bus: Explore The Pyramids, Sphinx & Museum
Visit Cairo without the expense, hassle, or carbon cost of flying on this great-value all-inclusive bus tour, with transfers from central Hurghada hotels. Hit the essential highlights in a day, from the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to the Egyptian Museum, home to priceless treasures, and the 12th-century Cairo Citadel. An Egyptologist guide puts everything in context, while a buffet lunch keeps you fueled.
You will travel from Hurghada hotels to Cairo, pyramids and sphinx for approx. 6 Hours, with stops by the way for rest.
Trip will be in a big comfortable air-conditioned Mercedes bus/coach with a restroom.
It is recommended that you bring a book or prepare some music with you for the long ride.
On the way from Hurghada to Cairo, and again on our return, we will stop for a 30–40 minute rest before continuing our trip to the first stop on our tour, the Egyptian Museum
Visit the Egyptian Museum, home to a collection of artifacts and treasures from Ancient Egypt. Follow your expert guide on a tour of the museum, seeing the most significant exhibits, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
First stop in our trip is the Egyptian National Museum which is located in the center of Cairo
Our professional historical guide awaits us there, and begins our trip with explaining all the pieces inside the museum.
When you visit Cairo, the capital of Egypt, don’t forget to see the city from the Nile River. During our day tour, we offer a short felucca cruise on the Nile, giving you time to enjoy beautiful views of Cairo and take great photos
The Pyramids of Giza area is home to the Great Pyramid of Giza, a world-famous structure considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World—and the only one still standing today. During your visit, you will explore the Great Pyramid of King Cheops, the Pyramid of Chephren, and the Pyramid of Mycerinus while listening to your Egyptologist guide. Next, you will have the chance to enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the entire plateau
The Great Sphinx of Giza (Arabic: أبو الهول Abū al-Haul, meaning The Terrifying One or literally Father of Dread), commonly known simply as the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. It stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The face of the Sphinx is generally believed to represent the Pharaoh Khafra. It is the largest monolithic statue in the world.
You will travel from Cairo to Hurghada after an unforgettable day in which you explored one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The drive takes approximately six hours, with rest stops along the way.
The day before your trip, we will contact you to confirm the accurate pickup time from your hotel. The meeting point is usually at the hotel lobby or reception area. Please provide your room number so our guide/driver can easily identify you.
On the way to your destination and on return journey, you may bring a bottle of water and a breakfast box from the hotel to enjoy while traveling.
We also recommend bringing a book or preparing some music to make the long ride more relaxing & enjoyable.