Day Tour to Cairo By Mini Van {Museum -Giza Pyramids&SPhinx and Lunch}

Explore the Heart of Ancient Egypt: A Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada

Cairo, the vibrant capital of Egypt, stands as a timeless guardian of culture, art, and history. As the largest metropolitan area in Africa, the Middle East, and the Arab world, Cairo has been at the center of Egypt’s political and cultural life for centuries. Founded in 969 CE by the Fatimid dynasty, Cairo became the heart of the region, and to this day, it is a living testament to the ingenuity and grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. Located about 500 km from Hurghada, Cairo is just a 5-hour drive, offering a fascinating glimpse into Egypt’s rich past.

This Cairo Day Trip will allow you to experience firsthand the marvels of ancient Egypt, from the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Giza to the world-renowned Egyptian Museum. Witness the art, architecture, and culture that continue to captivate visitors from around the globe.

Our Program:

Early Morning Pickup and Journey to Cairo
Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Hurghada around 3:00 AM. Sit back and enjoy the scenic drive as you make your way to Cairo, a journey of approximately 5 hours.

Explore the Egyptian Museum
Upon arrival in Cairo, meet your expert Egyptologist guide who will lead you to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities in Tahrir Square. Built in a neoclassical style, the museum houses over 120,000 artifacts showcasing the splendor of Egypt’s ancient civilization. From the treasures of the Tutankhamun tomb to exquisite statues and mummies, this museum offers a comprehensive insight into Egypt’s past.

Lunch Break
After your museum tour, enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant to refuel for the exciting afternoon ahead.

Visit the Pyramids of Giza
In the afternoon, your journey continues to the Giza Plateau, where you’ll stand before the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Learn about the incredible feats of engineering that went into constructing these monumental structures, and hear the fascinating stories and legends that have been passed down through millennia.

Next, visit the Great Sphinx of Giza, a mythical statue with the body of a lion and the head of a Pharaoh, representing the power and might of Pharaoh Khafre. Your guide will explain the symbolism and significance of this ancient marvel, giving you a deeper understanding of its role in Egyptian culture.

Explore the Valley Temple
Finally, visit the Valley Temple, attributed to Pharaoh Khafre, and discover the secrets of ancient Egyptian architecture. The well-preserved temple provides insight into the religious rituals and design brilliance of the ancient Egyptians.

Return to Hurghada
After a day of exploration, history, and culture, you’ll return to your hotel in Hurghada, filled with unforgettable memories of one of the most fascinating cities in the world.