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Duration 1 Day
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Skip the ticket line
Entry access is already handled through the trip package when included.
Live tour guide
French, Italian, German, English, Russian
Group size
Up to 20 participants
Meal included
Food or restaurant stop is included where listed in the package.
Pickup included
Hotel pickup and drop-off are included where described for this trip.
Itinerary
Cairo Highlights: Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids & Sphinx
Start your journey with pickup from your hotel in Hurghada and travel to Cairo in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum and discover its extraordinary collection of ancient Egyptian treasures. Continue to the Giza Plateau to explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza and see the Great Sphinx. Enjoy time for photos and learn about the fascinating history of these iconic monuments from your guide. After completing the tour, begin the return journey to Hurghada and drop-off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum
- Discover the legendary Giza Pyramids
- See the Great Sphinx of Giza
- Explore ancient Egyptian history with a professional guide
- Round-trip transportation from Hurghada
Full description
Discover ancient treasures at Cairo's new Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum on the planet. Continue to the Giza complex to explore the magnificent Great Pyramids and Sphinx.
Arrive at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Complex early in the morning.
Start your day by exploring the exterior gardens surrounding the museum. Take in the scenic views and appreciate the architectural beauty of the building.
Spend some time in the commercial area, where you can shop for souvenirs and enjoy a quick breakfast or coffee at one of the cafes.
Enter the Grand Hall, the main entrance area of the museum. Admire the grandeur of the hall and take in the informative displays and exhibits that provide an overview of the museum's history and significance.
Engage with any interactive activities or presentations available in the Grand Hall to enhance your understanding of Egypt's rich cultural heritage.
Afternoon:. Join a guided tour of the limited-access areas of the museum. Follow the knowledgeable guide as they provide insights into the museum's layout, design, and preparations for the official opening.
Late Afternoon. Before leaving, make sure to revisit the commercial area for any last-minute shopping or souvenir purchases.
Take a final stroll through the exterior gardens, capturing any remaining photo opportunities and cherishing the serene ambiance.
Remember, this itinerary is designed for the current limited-access tours available before the official opening. Stay updated with official announcements to learn about the full opening date and the opportunity to explore the complete interior spaces of the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Then move to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of Chephren, visit the Valley Temple of the pyramids & many outstanding photo stops.
comfort back to your hotel in Cairo, Cairo has so much to see, feel, eat and buy so if you have time and want to add more to your itinerary – just let us know what you are interested in and we will arrange it for you.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hurghada
- Transportation by modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional tour guide
- Entrance fees to the Grand Egyptian Museum
- Entrance fees to the Giza Pyramids area
- Visit to the Great Sphinx
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities
- Tips
Important information
Know before you go
- Free cancellation is available according to the source policy.
Frequently asked questions
What's the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 12 hours before the start of the tour.
Can I change my tour date after booking?
Yes, you can change your tour date up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time. Simply contact our customer service team or use the booking modification option in your confirmation email. Changes are subject to availability for your desired new date.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard), bank transfers, and cash payments. You can book now and pay later, or make an immediate payment through our secure payment gateway. We accept EUR, USD, GBP, and EGP currencies.
How does the hotel pickup work?
We provide free pickup & drop off from/to any hotel in the area. After booking, we'll contact you to confirm your exact pickup time (typically 15-60 minutes before tour start, depending on your location).
What languages is the tour available in?
Our tours are available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Russian. Please select your preferred language during booking to ensure a guide speaking your language is assigned.
Can I book a private tour?
Yes, most of our tours can be arranged as private experiences. Private tours offer more flexibility with timing, itinerary customization, and personal attention from your guide. Contact us for private tour pricing and availability.
What should I bring with me?
We recommend bringing: comfortable walking shoes, towels (for sea trips), sunscreen, hat, camera, light jacket (for evening tours), and a valid ID or passport copy.
Are there age restrictions for the tour?
Children of all ages are welcome. Children under 3 years join for free. Special rates apply for children aged 3-11. Some activities may have minimum age requirements for safety reasons.
What happens if there's bad weather?
In case of severe weather conditions, we may modify the itinerary or offer an alternative date free of charge. If the tour must be cancelled due to weather, you'll receive a full refund.
Can I bring a bag on the tour?
Yes, you can bring a small backpack or day bag for your personal items, water bottle, camera, and any necessities you might need during the tour.
Is Hurghada Culture a licensed and insured company?
Yes, Hurghada Culture is fully licensed and insured. We operate under Egyptian Tourism Authority license and maintain comprehensive insurance coverage for all our tours and activities.
Do your competitive prices reflect the quality of the tours?
Our competitive prices don't compromise the quality of our services. We bring you the best deals while maintaining top-quality service through our strong local partnerships and efficient operations.
