You’ll travel from Hurghada to Cairo on a full-day trip to explore the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, and Valley Temple of Khafre with an Egyptologist guide. After lunch at a local restaurant, you’ll visit either the Old Egyptian Museum or the New Grand Egyptian Museum, depending on your selected option.
Choose between museum entry included or not included, and travel by shared tour with an English-speaking guide. The experience includes hotel pickup and drop-off, lunch, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Highlights
- Explore the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Giza Plateau
- Discover the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple of Khafre
- Visit the Old Egyptian Museum or New Grand Egyptian Museum, based on your selected option
- Learn about ancient Egypt with an Egyptologist guide
- Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant
- Relax during the air-conditioned transfer between Hurghada and Cairo
What to Bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable clothing and walking shoes
Not Suitable For
- Wheelchair users
- Travelers with severe mobility issues
Know Before You Go
- Choose between the Old Egyptian Museum and New Grand Egyptian Museum options when booking
- Museum entry is included only with the ticket-included options
- For the no-entry-ticket options, entrance tickets can be purchased at the attractions.
- According to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism, entrance tickets must be paid for by card and cash is not accepted
- Long-range pickup from El Gouna, Makadi, Soma Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, and Safaga is available for an additional charge
- A breakfast box can be arranged through the hotel before pickup.
- Pets and large bags are not allowed
- The pickup address is confirmed during checkout
Inclusions
Itinerary
Frequently Asked Questions
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada
✔ Transfers in an air-conditioned shared/ private vehicle
✔ Egyptologist tour guide
✔ Restaurant lunch
✔ Visit to the Khan El Khalili Bazaar
✖ General Admission to the Pyramids, Sphinx area and Egyptian Museum (available as add-on)
✖ Entry inside the Great Pyramid (available as add-on)
✖ Drinks
✖ Tipping (Not mandatory, but appreciated)
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Pickup and Drop-off from your hotel in Hurghada
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Clean, air-conditioned vehicles
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Entry fees to the Pyramids and Sphinx area (If option selected)
If option is not selected, tickets are available to be purchased on site.
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Entry fees to the Grand Egyptian Museum or Egyptian Museum
If the corresponding option is selected
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Lunch at a local restaurant
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Pickup from hotels outside Hurghada
Available at an additional charge of USD 10 per person for pickup from hotels in Safaga, El Gouna, Soma Bay, Makadi or Sahl Hasheesh
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Pick up from your hotel in Hurghada
We will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada, exact pickup time depends on your hotel’s location.
30 minutes
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Visit Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx
Drive to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the pyramid complex, including the Valley Temple and the panoramic view of the Khufu Pyramid. Continue to Khafre’s Pyramid Complex, featuring the Sphinx Temple, causeway, and mortuary temple. Visit Menkaure’s Pyramid Complex, where you’ll learn about its unique architecture and history. Admire the iconic Sphinx of Giza, featuring a lion’s body and a human head.
Learn about its myths and historical significance.
3 hours
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Discover the Panoramic View of the Pyramids
Move to the panoramic area for sweeping views of all three pyramids. It is the best spot for photos and a good rest break. Travelers may choose to enjoy a short camel ride here (available at an extra charge on site).
30 minutes
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Enjoy Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine at a traditional restaurant near the Giza Plateau.
1 hour
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Option 1: Visit the Egyptian Museum
If option selected, Visit the Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square with your Egyptologist guide and explore its collections.
2 hours
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Option 2: Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum
If option selected, Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum with your Egyptologist guide and explore its collections.
2 hours
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Drive back to Hurghada
6 hours
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Drop off at your Hotel in Hurghada
15 minutes
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Pick up from your hotel in Hurghada
We will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada, exact pickup time depends on your hotel’s location.
30 minutes
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Visit Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx
Drive to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the pyramid complex, including the Valley Temple and the panoramic view of the Khufu Pyramid. Continue to Khafre’s Pyramid Complex, featuring the Sphinx Temple, causeway, and mortuary temple. Visit Menkaure’s Pyramid Complex, where you’ll learn about its unique architecture and history. Admire the iconic Sphinx of Giza, featuring a lion’s body and a human head.
Learn about its myths and historical significance.
3 hours
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Discover the Panoramic View of the Pyramids
Move to the panoramic area for sweeping views of all three pyramids. It is the best spot for photos and a good rest break. Travelers may choose to enjoy a short camel ride here (available at an extra charge on site).
30 minutes
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Enjoy Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine at a traditional restaurant near the Giza Plateau.
1 hour
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Option 1: Visit the Egyptian Museum
If option selected, Visit the Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square with your Egyptologist guide and explore its collections.
2 hours
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Option 2: Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum
If option selected, Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum with your Egyptologist guide and explore its collections.
2 hours
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Drive back to Hurghada
6 hours
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Drop off at your Hotel in Hurghada
15 minutes
Is pickup included from my hotel?
Pickup is included from hotels in Hurghada. Pickup service from Safaga, Makadi, Soma Bay, Al Gouna, and Sahl Hashish is available at an additional cost based on your location.
Are entrance fees included?
Entrance fees are not included unless you select the option with entry tickets.
Is lunch included?
Yes, lunch at a local restaurant is included.
Can children join the tour?
Yes, children are welcome under adult supervision.
Is entry inside the Great Pyramid included?
No, entry is optional and available at an additional cost at the site.