An overnight trip from Hurghada to Cairo by plane reveals the city’s most enchanting cultural and historical treasures. Passion Egypt Tours will arrange everything, including a private A/C vehicle and an Egyptologist guide. Over two days, American travelers will explore the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Saqqara Step Pyramid, the Egyptian Museum, Salah El-Din Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Afterward, catch your flight back to Hurghada and transfer to your hotel. Book this unforgettable experience and immerse yourself in the marvels of Cairo.
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Travel in comfort with private transport and an expert Egyptologist guide.
Discover Cairo’s treasures including the Pyramids, Sphinx, Citadel, National Museum, and Khan El Khalili.
Experience the city’s rich and dynamic culture during this delightful day.
Learn the epic history of ancient Egypt spanning more than 5,000 years.
Make magical and exciting memories during this extraordinary day tour.
You’ll be transferred from your Hurghada hotel to the airport for a flight to Cairo. On arrival, your tour guide will accompany you to begin exploring the treasures of Ancient Egypt, starting with:
This world-famous site, dating back to around 2600 BC, includes the three pyramids of Giza, six smaller pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
Built for Pharaoh Khufu in the 26th century BC, this 147-meter-high pyramid was the tallest structure in the world for over 3,800 years. Inside are chambers such as the King’s and Queen’s chambers.
Carved during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre (2558–2532 BC), the Sphinx has the body of a lion and the face of the king, symbolizing strength and wisdom.
This granite mortuary temple, built around 2600 BC, was used to carry out the mummification process for royalty before their burial in the pyramids.
The museum presents treasures such as the Hanging Obelisk, Ramses II statue, ten statues of Senusret, the Grand Staircase, and many more. VIP tickets provide access to additional exhibits.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to:
Designed by the architect Imhotep for Pharaoh Djoser in the 27th century BC, this stepped pyramid is the oldest large-scale stone construction, consisting of six levels rising 62 meters.
Transfer to a 5-star hotel in Cairo for the night.
Meals: Lunch
Flight: From Hurghada to Cairo
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
After breakfast and hotel checkout, continue your guided tour of Cairo’s historic landmarks.
Opened in 1901, the museum houses an unrivaled collection of artifacts spanning more than 5,000 years of history.
Dine at a local Cairo restaurant before continuing.
This fortress, built between 1176 and 1182 AD, once served as the seat of Egypt’s rulers and contains mosques and museums.
Constructed from 1830 to 1848, this Ottoman-style mosque is famous as the “Alabaster Mosque” for its alabaster-covered walls.
Opened to the public in 2017 and expanded in 2020, this museum features artifacts and royal mummies representing more than 4,000 years of civilization.
Dating to the 10th century, this vibrant street is filled with historic Islamic architecture, cafés, and shops.
Founded in the 14th century, this bustling market is Cairo’s most famous bazaar, offering souvenirs, antiques, and traditional crafts.
In the evening, transfer to Cairo airport for your return flight to Hurghada, then to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Cairo to Hurghada
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