Cairo 2 Days by Plane · shared
From $231 / person2 days
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Duration 17 hours
Cairo by Plane: Grand Egyptian Museum, Saqqara & the Serapeum
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Itinerary
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Pickup location:
Hurghada
04:30 (approx — exact time will be shared)
- Van· 15 minutes
Hurghada Airport
- Flight Hurghada → Cairo· 1h
Cairo Airport
- Van· 52 minutes
Main stop
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Transportation
Transportation from Hurghada to Cairo (about 5 h 30 min)
Includes
- Round-trip domestic flights Hurghada–Cairo
- Air-conditioned vehicle transfers
- Entrance fees to all sights incl. the Serapeum
- Egyptian lunch
- Personal expenses
Important information
What to bring
- Passport (required for flights)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sunscreen and a hat
Know before you go
- Children travel at reduced flat rates on flight tours — contact us for exact pricing.
- The Serapeum involves stairs and underground passages.
- Pickup from El Quseir/Marsa Alam possible with a transfer supplement.
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Places you'll visit on this trip
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