Hurghada: Grand Egyptian Museum, Pyramids & Sphinx Day Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

What sets this Cairo tour apart is the perfect combination of expert guidance, comfort, and immersive experiences. Led by a professional Egyptologist, you’ll gain fascinating insights into Egypt’s ancient civilization while exploring the Grand Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Great Sphinx. The tour includes comfortable transportation, a delicious buffet lunch, and plenty of photo opportunities, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Whether you choose the big group, small group, or private option, the itinerary is designed to maximize your time and provide a personalized, unforgettable journey through Egypt’s iconic landmarks.

Pickup Information

Kick off your adventure with an early hotel pickup in Hurghada at 1:00 AM, setting the stage for a smooth and scenic 5–6 hour journey to Cairo. Arrive around 8:00 AM, where your expert Egyptologist guide will lead you through the awe-inspiring Grand Egyptian Museum, home to countless ancient treasures, including the legendary artifacts of Tutankhamun. Next, experience the timeless wonder of the Pyramids of Giza and the iconic Great Sphinx, capturing unforgettable photos and learning the fascinating stories behind these world-famous landmarks. Recharge with a delicious open buffet lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Egyptian flavors, before continuing your exploration. With comfortable transportation, insightful guidance, and plenty of photo opportunities, this full-day tour promises a seamless and unforgettable journey through the heart of Egypt’s history. Don’t forget your comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and camera to make the most of this incredible day!

Language Offered

German-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Hurghada
Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada around 2:30 AM in a modern, air conditioned minivan (13 seats, with a maximum of 8 guests for your comfort). You’ll then transfer to your main minibus for the scenic journey to Cairo, approximately 450 km away. As you travel, enjoy the captivating views of Egypt’s Eastern Desert a stunning landscape of golden sands, rugged mountains, peaceful oases, and endless plains that create a truly magical start to your adventure.
Duration: 360 mins
2. Zafarana
Our second stop will be at Zafarana House along the way to Cairo, where you'll have a chance to take a short break, stretch your legs, and use the restroom a perfect opportunity to relax and refresh before continuing the journey.
Duration: 15 mins
3. Nile Boat
Experience the timeless beauty of the Nile with a relaxing 45 minute cruise along its legendary waters a truly unforgettable highlight of your Cairo adventure. Glide past stunning riverside scenes and soak in the tranquil atmosphere as you cruise between ancient wonders and modern life. Unlike regular tours where this experience costs an additional €10, our program includes it free of charge as a special bonus for our valued guests.
Duration: 45 mins
4. Gran Museu Egipci
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), located near the Giza Pyramids, is the world’s largest archaeological museum, housing over 100,000 artifacts—including the full Tutankhamun collection and the iconic Khufu solar boat. Opened in phases since 2023, it offers cutting-edge displays, immersive galleries, and stunning views of the pyramids.
Duration: 120 mins
5. Giza Governorate
Enjoy a Delicious Lunch with Stunning Views of the Pyramids During your tour, take a well-deserved break at a charming open buffet restaurant offering spectacular views of the iconic Pyramids of Giza. This dining experience allows you to relax and recharge while soaking in one of the world’s most breathtaking backdrops. Savor a wide variety of freshly prepared local and international dishes, carefully selected to satisfy every palate. Although drinks are not included, the vibrant atmosphere and unparalleled panorama of the ancient pyramids make this meal a truly memorable highlight of your journey. Whether you’re enjoying traditional Egyptian flavors or familiar favorites, lunch here provides the perfect blend of great food and incredible scenery — an experience that perfectly complements your exploration of Egypt’s timeless wonders.
Duration: 60 mins
6. The Pyramids Of Giza
Step into the awe-inspiring world of the Giza pyramid complex, home to the legendary Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their surrounding temples and the iconic Great Sphinx. These monumental structures were built during Egypt’s Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, around 2600 to 2500 BC, showcasing the extraordinary architectural skill and spiritual significance of ancient Egyptian civilization. The Great Pyramid and the Pyramid of Khafre remain the largest and most famous pyramids in Egypt, standing as enduring symbols of the country’s rich heritage. Celebrated since Hellenistic times, the Great Pyramid was named one of the original Seven Wonders of the Ancient World — the oldest and the only one still standing today. Visiting this site offers an unforgettable glimpse into the grandeur, mystery, and timeless legacy of one of history’s greatest achievements.
Duration: 120 mins
7. Zafarana
Refresh and Recharge at Zafarana Rest House During your journey between Cairo and Hurghada, enjoy a relaxing stop at the Zafarana Rest House — the perfect place to stretch your legs, freshen up, and take a break from the road. Facilities include clean restrooms and comfortable seating areas, providing a welcome pause to refresh yourself before continuing your adventure. Whether you want a quick stretch, a moment of relaxation, or a chance to refresh, this rest stop offers a convenient and comfortable break in your travel day.
Duration: 15 mins
8. Hurghada
At the end of your Cairo to Hurghada excursion, you will be comfortably transported back to your hotel in Hurghada with the same driver and the same car. Our air conditioned mini van will ensure a smooth and relaxing ride, delivering you safely and conveniently right to your hotel doorstep after an unforgettable day of exploring.
Duration: 300 mins

Inclusion

All taxes and fees & Entry tickets

bottle of water

Lunch

Complimentary transfers from Hurghada city center hotels

Exclusion

Drinks during lunch at the restaurant

Extra Charge for hotels outside Hurghada

Pickup from non-central Hurghada hotels excluded

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Hurghada to go

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