Cairo By Bus - Pyramids, Sphinx &Egyptian Museum,Lunch – Hurghada
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About this experience
This full-day Cairo tour from Hurghada is designed for travelers who want to experience Egypt’s most iconic landmarks in one perfectly organized day, without stress or hidden costs.
You’ll visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum with a professional guide, while traveling comfortably in an air-conditioned bus.
A traditional Egyptian lunch by the Nile is included, and every detail is carefully planned to maximize your time at each site.
With transparent pricing, smooth logistics, and expert guidance, this tour offers the easiest and most reliable way to discover the highlights of Cairo in a single day.
Available options
Hurghada Hotels
Transportation service 1: Pickup from all Hurghada hotels is included.
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Soma Bay & El Gouna Hotels
Transportation service 3: Pickup from Soma Bay & El Gouna hotels is included (transfer fee added to total price)
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Safaga Hotels
Transportation service 4: Pickup from Safaga hotels is included (transfer fee added to total price)<br/>Pickup included
Makadi & Sahl hasheesh Hotels
Transportation service 2: Pickup from Makadi & Sahl Hasheesh hotels is included (transfer fee added to total price)
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What's included
Traditional Egyptian lunch at a restaurant on or near the Nile
All entrance fees to the mentioned sites
No hidden fees – everything is included in the price
Professional in-person Egyptologist guide
Round-trip transportation from Hurghada by air-conditioned bus
Guided tour inside the Egyptian Museum
Visit to the Great Sphinx
Visit to the Pyramids of Giza
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt at the Egyptian Museum, home to over 120,000 artifacts. Marvel at royal mummies, exquisite jewelry, statues, and historical treasures that tell the fascinating story of one of the world’s greatest civilizations. Enjoy a guided exploration that brings history to life and gives you a deep insight into the pharaohs’ world.
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Stop 2
Visit the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world. Stand in awe of these massive structures built thousands of years ago, and capture unforgettable photos of these iconic monuments. Learn about the fascinating history and mysteries surrounding these ancient tombs from your guide.
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Stop 3
Admire the Great Sphinx, the majestic limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. Learn about its mysterious origins and symbolic importance, while taking in stunning views and memorable photo opportunities at this timeless Egyptian landmark.
Available languages
Audio guide
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RU
EN
PL
FR
Guide guide
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Written guide
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Please be ready at the designated meeting point at your scheduled pickup time. Our team will contact you via WhatsApp immediately after booking to confirm your exact timing and specific meeting location (either at the Hotel Reception or the Main Outer Gate), depending on your hotel's security policy.
About Hurghada
Hurghada is a vibrant coastal city on the Red Sea known for its stunning beaches, world-class diving, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for water sports, relaxation, and exploring the rich marine life of the Red Sea.
Top Attractions
Giftun Islands
A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling opportunities. The islands are part of a protected marine park.
Nature/Beach
Full day
Moderate
Hurghada Marina
A vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the marina views.
Entertainment/Shopping
A few hours
Free to explore
Red Sea Divers Association
A renowned diving center offering courses and excursions for divers of all levels. The Red Sea is famous for its coral reefs and diverse marine life.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ful Medames
A traditional dish made from mashed fava beans, often served with olive oil, lemon, and spices.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Grilled Seafood
Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salads.
Dinner
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Desert safaris
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Visiting historical sites
Exploring local markets
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
October to April
The peak season offers pleasant weather with warm days and cool nights, perfect for beach activities and water sports. The city is lively with many tourists.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hurghada is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious with street vendors
- • Keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Hurghada International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Hurghada Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. Routes cover most of the city and nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
El Dahar
Sahl Hasheesh
Day trips
Luxor
450 km • Full day
Home to ancient Egyptian monuments, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.
Sinai Mountains
300 km • Overnight
Offers stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, including Mount Sinai.
Festivals
Hurghada International Diving Festival • Annual, typically in June
Pro tips
- Visit the Giftun Islands for the best snorkeling
- Try local street food for an authentic experience
- Learn basic Arabic phrases to enhance interactions
- Use sun protection at all times due to intense sun
- Book diving tours in advance for popular sites
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