Full-Day Tour to Cairo from Hurghada by flight
Highlights
Hurghada, Cairo
nature, archaeological, cultural
Private Tour
16 Hours
Easy
English
Description
A private over-day tour from Hurghada to Cairo with a domestic flight, private guide, private transportation, and lunch included visiting the main attractions and masterpieces of Cairo and Giza. Start from the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx. Go to the Queen’s small pyramids, the Valley Temple and Sphinx, and then complete your tour with the Egyptian Museum ending with Cairo Bazaar (Souk).
Itinerary
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Cairo Tour from Hurghada
- Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada and transfer you to Luxor Airport for the flight to Cairo, where you will be met, assisted by our Cairo representative.
- Visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), three small pyramids. You will continue to explore the rest of the Giza plateau, including the sight of Khafre's (kaphren) pyramid - Khufu's son, the second-largest pyramid on the Giza site, and the remains of the funeral temple, the pyramid of Mankawra (Mykerinus) and three small pyramids.
- Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the pyramids of Chephren. This temple served two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king. After visiting the pyramids, you'll continue across the plateau for a photo of the three pyramids rising from the sands, with the Cairo skyline in the background.
- Then move to visit the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities and dates back some 5000 years of art, considered the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in storerooms, The Egyptian Museum, filled with thousands of Pharaonic artifacts, including the golden treasures of king Tutankhamen. Fascinating objects such as jewels, headdresses, alabaster vases and toys from ancient Egypt are all on display. Many priceless statues and other artifacts can also be seen, which were enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1922s when it was excavated; the Egyptian Museum is one of the first stops on most people's itineraries when travelling to Egypt. This distinctive museum that houses a vast store of priceless objects from earlier times to the Greco-Roman period is worth seeing.
- Before extending your trip, you will be served a warm, delightful lunch meal at a high-quality restaurant.
- Proceed to Old Cairo to visit fascinated, built wonders such as the Hanging Church, which was built in the 3rd and beginning of the 4th century. Also, in the Basilica style, the Abu Sirga Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, which date back to the beginning of the 15th century AD, were built in the Basilica style above the cave in which the Holy Family took refuge. Moving visit to Amr Ibn El-Aas mosque, the first mosque built in Egypt.
- Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo's old bazaar.
- Then you will be transferred to Cairo domestic airport to fly back to Hurghada, where you will be met by a company representative and transferred by private air-conditioned van class to your hotel in Hurghada.
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Khan El Khalili - Back to Hurghada
Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo's old bazaar.
What's Included
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Know Before You Go
What To Bring
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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11 to 15 | /person |
7 to 10 | /person |
4 to 6 | /person |
2 to 3 | /person |
1 to 1 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
This is a private tour |