Hurghada: Full-Day Trip to Cairo by Plane

Adult
$249
Child
$180
Duration
11 hours

Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on a private full-day trip from Hurghada to Cairo by plane. Skip the long drive and fly directly to Cairo, where history and culture await. Upon arrival, meet your professional Egyptologist guide and begin your journey through one of the world’s greatest civilizations.

Your private tour includes a visit to the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World. Stand in awe before the Great Sphinx and discover the secrets of these incredible monuments. Continue to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, which houses thousands of artifacts, including the world-famous treasures of King Tutankhamun.

Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch before exploring more of Cairo’s highlights, such as the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar or the historic Citadel (depending on your chosen itinerary). With a private guide and vehicle, your experience is flexible and tailored to your interests, ensuring comfort, privacy, and plenty of time to ask questions.

At the end of your unforgettable adventure, you will be transferred back to Cairo airport for your return flight to Hurghada, followed by hotel drop-off.

This private full-day Cairo tour from Hurghada by plane is the perfect way to combine convenience, comfort, and an in-depth exploration of Egypt’s ancient treasures in just one day.

Highlights

  • Travel comfortably from Hurghada to Cairo on a private day trip by plane
  • Visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx with an expert Egyptologist guide
  • Explore the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to treasures of Tutankhamun
  • Discover Cairo’s vibrant culture with visits to local markets and historical sites
  • Enjoy the flexibility and privacy of a personalized tour with hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

03:30 – Hotel Pickup in Hurghada

Your day begins early with a private transfer from your hotel in Hurghada to the airport. A tour representative will assist you with check-in and boarding.

05:00 – Flight from Hurghada to Cairo

Enjoy a short domestic flight (approx. 1 hour) from Hurghada to Cairo.

06:00 – Arrival in Cairo & Meet Your Guide

Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, your professional Egyptologist guide will meet you and begin your unforgettable journey through Egypt’s capital.

07:30 – Visit the Egyptian Museum

Start your tour with the world-famous Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Explore the treasures of King Tutankhamun, ancient mummies, and thousands of priceless artifacts spanning 5,000 years of history.

10:00 – Visit the Giza Plateau

Head to the Giza Pyramids Complex, where you’ll marvel at: The Great Pyramid of Khufu The Pyramid of Khafre The Pyramid of Menkaure The majestic Sphinx Explore these ancient wonders while your guide explains the incredible history and construction techniques of the pharaohs.

13:00 – Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch at a local restaurant, often with views of the Nile or Pyramids (drinks not included).

14:00 – Optional Shopping or Cultural Stops

Depending on time and your interest, you may visit: Papyrus Institute to learn how ancient paper was made Perfume Palace showcasing traditional Egyptian fragrances Khan El-Khalili Bazaar (time permitting)

16:00 – Transfer to Cairo Airport

After a full day of exploration, head back to Cairo Airport for your return flight.

17:30 – Flight from Cairo to Hurghada

Board your flight back to Hurghada.

18:30 – Arrival & Transfer Back to Hotel

Upon arrival in Hurghada, our driver will take you back to your hotel.

Included

  • Flight tickets (Hurghada ⇄ Cairo, round trip)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada
  • All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees to the Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Complex
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Bottled water during the tour

Excluded

  • Drinks during lunch
  • Optional entry into the Pyramids (inside)
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Tips for guide and driver
  • Optional activities (e.g., Nile boat ride, camel ride)