From Hurghada:Cairo in a Day by Plane — Pyramids, GEM & Old Cairo

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Skip the 5-hour drive: fly from Hurghada to Cairo and spend the day at the Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum and the lanes of Old Cairo and Khan el-Khalili.

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Duration 17 hours

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Itinerary

  1. Pickup location:

    Hurghada

    04:30

    Transfer to Hurghada airport for the 6:00 AM flight.

    Hurghada

  2. Flight to Cairo (50 minutes)

  3. Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx & Valley Temple

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing (2.5 hours)

  4. Lunch

    Meal (1 hour)

  5. Grand Egyptian Museum

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing (2.5 hours)

  6. Old Cairo, El Moez Street & Khan el-Khalili

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing (2 hours)

Main stopOther stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Round-trip domestic flights — no 10 hours on the road
  • Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Valley Temple plus the Grand Egyptian Museum in one day
  • Exclusive Old Cairo walk: El Moez Street and the Khan el-Khalili bazaar
  • Private Egyptologist guide, lunch and all entrance fees included

Full description

This flight-based day trip turns the long desert drive into a 50-minute hop. After an early hotel pickup you fly out of Hurghada at 6:00 AM and land in Cairo before 7:00. The day covers the Giza plateau — Cheops, Chephren, Mykerinos, the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple — followed by lunch, the Grand Egyptian Museum with the Tutankhamun collection, and an exclusive walking tour through Old Cairo, El Moez Street and the Khan el-Khalili bazaar before the evening flight home.

Includes

  • Round-trip domestic flights Hurghada–Cairo
  • All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
  • English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to all listed sights
  • Lunch
  • Taxes and insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional pyramid interior entry or camel rides

Important information

What to bring

  • Passport (required for domestic flights)
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sunscreen and a hat

Know before you go

  • Children: 0–2 and 3–11 travel at reduced flat rates (flight seat rules) — contact us for exact child pricing.
  • Passport is mandatory for airport check-in.
  • No compulsory shopping stops.
  • Pickup from El Quseir/Marsa Alam possible with a transfer supplement.

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Departures

  • Hurghada
  • El Gouna
  • Sahl Hasheesh
  • Makadi Bay
  • Soma Bay
  • Safaga

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