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Free cancellation
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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
English, German, French, Italian, Arabic, Russian, Polish, Spanish
Private group
Enjoy a more personal experience with a private booking setup.
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.
Highlights
- Enter the Great Pyramid of Khufu and discover the secrets of Ancient History.
- Learn how the pyramids were built from an Egyptologist guide
- Be impressed by the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
- Visit the Museum of Egyptian Civilization at Tahrir Square
- Have a delicious lunch at a restaurant that specializes in oriental cuisine
Full description
Discover Egypt's top attractions and gain knowledge about its ancient civilization. Observe the marvels of the Pyramids, and the Great Sphinx, and enter the Great Pyramid. Explore the Egyptian Museum.
Take a day trip to Cairo and experience the most popular attractions in Egypt, with transportation back and forth from El-Gouna.
Observe the Gulf of Suez while relaxing in the air-conditioned comfort van. Your journey will include assistance from a transfer guide until you meet your Egyptologist guide.
Your Egyptologist guide will greet you upon arrival and take you to central Cairo, where you can explore the artifacts at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square with expedited entry.
From the pre-dynastic period to the Pharaonic and Greco-Roman periods, there are more than 120,000 masterpieces in the museum's collection. Examine the art of mummification in Ancient Egypt.
Following that, you can take a boat trip on the Nile. The following step is to take a 30-minute break to enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Drive to the Giza Plateau to witness the oldest of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. Take in the magnificent sights of the Pyramids of Giza by visiting the mortuary temples of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.
Enjoy an incredible opportunity to enter the Great Pyramid. The Great Pyramid of Giza was constructed to be the tomb of Pharaoh Khufu, making it the largest Egyptian pyramid.
Gain knowledge about the construction of temples and hear the tales behind their legends. Proceed towards the Grand Sphinx, a massive statue that depicts an imaginary creature reclining on a lion's body with Pharaoh Khafre's face.
Admire the ancient engineering feat at the Valley Temple opposite, which is believed to have been built by Pharaoh Khafre.
Before returning to El-Gouna, go on a shopping spree after exploring all the attractions.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from El Gouna
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- Trip with a Small Group
- Educated Egyptologist guide
- Great Pyramid of Khufu entry
- Giza Plateau fast-track entry
- Egyptian BBQ lunch
- Egyptian Museum fast-track entry
- Snacks, cola, and water on the way
- Rest stops on the way
- Entrance fees (if option selected)
- German, English(included)
- Language guide for the tour: Spanish, French, Italian and polish language live guide (If option selected in the checkout page)
- Not included: Nile Boat Cruise
- Not included: Drinks at the restaurant
Important information
What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Pillow for added comfort during the drive
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Additional Info:
- The journey to Cairo takes approximately 7 hours one way by mini-van, with two rest stops included for your comfort.
- Private guides in French, Italian, Polish, Russian, and other languages are available as an add-on (one extra for your group)
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.
