Day Trip from Hurghada to Pyramids By Plane

Private & Historical tour in Egypt 1 Day
From $From: $270 per person
Duration
1 Day
Pickup & Drop-off
From Hurghada to Cairo & Return
Availability
Everyday
Tour Type
Private & Historical tour in Egypt

Tour Overview

Imagine soaring above the azure waters of the Red Sea, leaving the sun-kissed beaches of Hurghada behind, only to land amidst the timeless grandeur of ancient Egypt. Our Day Trip from Hurghada to Pyramids By Plane makes this dream a reality. This carefully curated experience offers a seamless and unforgettable journey to witness the iconic Giza Pyramids and delve into the rich history of this captivating land.

A Seamless Experience from Start to Finish

From the moment you’re greeted at your hotel in Hurghada, every detail is meticulously handled. Relax and enjoy the comfort of private, air-conditioned transport as you’re whisked away to the airport for your included domestic flights – Hurghada to Cairo and back. Upon arrival in Cairo, a qualified Egyptologist will be waiting to guide you through the wonders that await.

Discover the Majesty of the Giza Plateau

Prepare to be awestruck as you stand before the colossal Pyramids of Giza, marveling at the architectural prowess of the ancient Egyptians. Your expert guide will unveil the secrets and stories behind these magnificent structures, offering insights into the pharaohs, the rituals, and the enduring legacy of this ancient civilization. Entrance fees to all mentioned sights are included, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience.

Indulge in Authentic Egyptian Hospitality

Throughout your day, you’ll be treated to authentic Egyptian hospitality. A delicious lunch is included, providing a taste of the local cuisine and a chance to recharge before continuing your exploration. All transfers are handled in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring your comfort and convenience. Plus, all service charges and taxes are taken care of, allowing you to focus solely on enjoying your adventure.

Experiential Highlights:

  • Witness the breathtaking panorama of the Giza Pyramids against the desert landscape.
  • Delve into the history and secrets of the pharaohs with an expert Egyptologist.
  • Enjoy a delicious and authentic Egyptian lunch.
  • Travel in comfort and style with private, air-conditioned transfers.
  • Experience seamless logistics from hotel pick-up to airport drop-off.

Important Note

Please note that tipping is not included and is at your discretion. Any extras not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary are also excluded. This day trip offers an incredible opportunity to witness the wonders of ancient Egypt in a single day, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Tour Itinerary

Early in the morning, you will move from your hotel, accompanied by your tour guide, in a private car to Hurghada Airport, and fly by plane in the skies of Egypt until you arrive in Cairo and begin your wonderful journey by visiting the historical places:

  • The Great Pyramid

You can discover the Great Pyramid of Giza belonging to Pharaoh Khufu. It is 147 meters long and was built with limestone and inside it contain rooms for the king and queen. It is certainly the largest and greatest archaeological building.

  • The Great Sphinx

The Great Sphinx statue, which is a symbol of power and wisdom, is also known as Horus of the Horizon. It was built near the three pyramids. It has the face of a human and the body of a lion to combine power and wisdom. It is certain that it is the first statue that was built, evidence of their prowess in sculpture.

  • The Valley Temple

The Valley Temple, which was established to complete the mummification rituals of the royal family. This temple was built next to the Sphinx and connected to a paved road for processions.

  • The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum is considered one of the Egyptian innovations. You can discover archaeological monuments, antiques, the hanging obelisk, as well as the statue of Ramesses II and the Victory Column. You can enjoy visiting the museum with the ticket that allows you to view the great treasures.

  • Lunch Time

Then it is time to rest and have lunch in one of the restaurants, and after lunch you prepare to continue your trip in addition to discovering more:

  • Saqqara Step Pyramid

The Step Pyramid of Saqqara, which is 62 meters high, is attributed to King Djoser and consists of six steps.

  • Memphis City

The city of Memphis was built by Pharaoh Menes to be the capital of Egypt as it was in the era in which the god Ptah was worshiped.

Finally, You will go to the airport to return again to Hurghada and from there you will arrive at your hotel in a private air-conditioned car.

What's Included

Included

  • Pick up service from your hotel in Hurghada and return.
  • Domestic Flight Tickets "Hurghada to Cairo" and "Cairo to Hurghada".
  • Qualified Egyptologist tour guide during the day trip.
  • Lunch meal during the tour.
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sights.
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • All service charges and taxes.

Not Included

  • Tipping.
  •  Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.

Tour Summary

Prices start from $From: $270
Duration 1 Day
Pickup & drop-off From Hurghada to Cairo & Return
Availability Everyday
Tour category Egypt Day Tours
Tour type Private & Historical tour in Egypt

What to Pack

  • Hat.
  • Camera.
  • Comfortable shoes.
  • Sunblock & Sunglasses.
  • Warm clothes in winter.
  • Cotton clothes in summer.
  • Valid Passport for 6 months.
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Location

Where this tour goes

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes round-trip domestic flights from Hurghada to Cairo, hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hurghada, a qualified Egyptologist tour guide, lunch, entrance fees to all mentioned sites, private air-conditioned vehicle transfers, and all service charges and taxes.

The tour price excludes tipping and any extras not specifically mentioned in the itinerary. Personal expenses and souvenirs are also not included.

The flight from Hurghada to Cairo is approximately one hour.

We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also essential to protect yourself from the sun.

Yes, lunch is included. You can expect a delicious meal featuring traditional Egyptian cuisine. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice.

The itinerary is carefully designed to maximize your time at the Giza Pyramids, allowing you to see the major highlights with your guide.

Yes, it is generally safe to travel between Hurghada and Cairo by plane. We use reputable airlines, and security measures are in place at both airports.

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