Unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt with this captivating one-day excursion from Hurghada to Cairo by flight. This comprehensive tour offers an immersive experience, guiding you through the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the mysterious Sphinx, and the captivating Egyptian Museum. Accompanied by knowledgeable Egyptologist guides, you’ll embark on a journey that seamlessly blends historical insights with thrilling activities, from camel rides to exhilarating ATV adventures. Savor the flavors of traditional Egyptian cuisine during a delightful lunch, as you uncover the wonders that have captivated travelers for centuries. Prepare to be entranced by the rich tapestry of Egypt’s remarkable legacy.
Key Points
- One-day excursion from Hurghada to Cairo, including flights, transportation, and guided tours of the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum.
- Tour package price of €362.60 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
- Itinerary includes hotel pickup, 1-hour flight to Cairo, and exploration of ancient wonders, local culture, and authentic cuisine.
- Tour led by knowledgeable Egyptologist guides who provide in-depth historical insights and enhance the overall experience.
- High customer ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars, with praise for the guide’s expertise, tour organization, and excellent value for the price.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour package offers a comprehensive one-day excursion from Hurghada to the iconic pyramids and landmarks of Cairo, priced competitively at €362.60 per person.
With a duration of 16 hours, this day trip provides a convenient and efficient way to explore the ancient wonders of Egypt.
The tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, as well as a reserve now and pay later option, allowing for greater flexibility in planning.
Whether seeking a quick getaway or a deeper dive into Egyptian history, this tour delivers an enriching experience at a reasonable cost, ensuring a memorable journey for all participants.
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Itinerary and Activities
This comprehensive one-day excursion from Hurghada to Cairo begins with a hotel pickup, followed by a 1-hour flight to the capital city.
Upon arrival, travelers embark on a guided tour of the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the captivating Valley Temple, seeing the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization.
The journey continues with a visit to the renowned Egyptian Museum, which houses an extraordinary collection of over 120,000 artifacts, providing an unparalleled glimpse into Egypt’s rich history.
Exploration of the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar allows visitors to enjoy the local culture, while a delightful lunch at a traditional restaurant completes the day’s activities before the return flight to Hurghada.
Inclusions and Transportation
Comprehensive transportation arrangements and inclusions ensure a seamless and enriching experience for participants.
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada, along with air-conditioned vehicle transportation, facilitate a stress-free journey.
Private transportation and the services of a knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide further enhance the tour’s accessibility and educational value.
Internal flight tickets between Hurghada and Cairo are provided, allowing for efficient travel to and from the capital.
The tour also includes a camel ride and ATV quad bike experience at the Pyramids, as well as admission to enter one of the iconic structures.
Complimentary WiFi on board ensures travelers can stay connected throughout the excursion.
These comprehensive inclusions contribute to a comprehensive and enriching experience.
Tour Guide and Experience
Knowledgeable and passionate Egyptologist guides contribute significantly to the overall experience, providing in-depth historical insights and fostering a deeper appreciation for Egypt’s rich cultural heritage.
The tour offers a live guide available in multiple languages, including English, Arabic, Spanish, and German, ensuring that all participants can fully engage with the tour.
Customers have consistently praised the expertise and enthusiasm of the guides, highlighting their ability to bring the ancient sites and artifacts to life.
The tour experience is further enhanced by:
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Comprehensive historical narratives and contextual information
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Engaging storytelling and interactive discussions
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Personalized attention and responsiveness to participant questions
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Seamless coordination and efficient tour management
Customer Reviews
Garnering an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 3 reviews, the tour has received overwhelmingly positive customer feedback, with notable praise for the expertise and passion of the Egyptologist guide Dina. Customers have highlighted the guide’s profound knowledge of Egyptian history and her ability to bring the ancient sites to life, captivating the group with engaging insights and stories.
Review Highlights |
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"Dina was an exceptional guide, her passion and knowledge really made the experience unforgettable." |
"The tour was extremely well-organized, and Dina’s expertise enhanced our understanding of the Pyramids and Museum." |
"We felt like we stepped back in time – Dina’s commentary brought the ancient wonders to life in a remarkable way." |
"Excellent value for the price, would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Hurghada." |
"Despite some initial coordination issues, the tour itself exceeded our expectations thanks to our wonderful guide." |
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Pickup and Flight Details
Starting from the hotel in Hurghada, the tour includes a convenient pickup service to transport guests to the airport for the flight to Cairo, a journey that takes approximately one hour.
The internal flights between Hurghada and Cairo are included in the tour package, allowing for a seamless travel experience. Once in Cairo, guests will be guided by a knowledgeable Egyptologist who will provide historical insights throughout the tour.
The tour package includes:
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Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada
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Air-conditioned transportation
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Internal flight tickets (Hurghada/Cairo – Cairo/Hurghada)
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Egyptologist tour guide
This efficient and well-coordinated travel arrangement ensures that guests can make the most of their time in Cairo and at the iconic Pyramids of Giza.
Pyramid and Museum Visit
The centerpiece of the tour is the guided exploration of the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the legendary Sphinx, and the enigmatic Valley Temple. Here, an Egyptologist guide provides captivating historical insights and context. Visitors will be in awe as they stand before these ancient wonders, learning about their construction, symbolism, and the lives of the pharaohs who commissioned them.
The tour also includes a visit to the renowned Egyptian Museum, which houses over 120,000 artifacts showcasing the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt. From breathtaking sculptures to intricate jewelry and everyday objects, the museum offers a comprehensive glimpse into the country’s fascinating past. This experience leaves participants with a deeper appreciation for this timeless civilization.
Bazaar and Lunch Experiences
After exploring the iconic Pyramids and the renowned Egyptian Museum, the tour continues with a visit to the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where visitors can enjoy the vibrant local culture and browse an array of traditional handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs.
Following the bazaar exploration, the group will enjoy a delectable lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant, savoring authentic Egyptian cuisine and further enhancing their culture.
The Khan El Khalili Bazaar offers a unique shopping experience, featuring:
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Handcrafted jewelry and leather goods
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Intricate copperware and glassware
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Aromatic spices and fragrant oils
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Vibrant textiles and traditional clothing
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food on the Tour?
While the tour provides meals, you are generally permitted to bring your own food. However, it is recommended to check with the tour operator in advance to ensure compliance with any specific guidelines or policies regarding outside food and beverages.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no strict dress code for this tour, but modest attire is recommended when visiting religious sites such as the pyramids and Egyptian Museum. Comfortable walking shoes are advised to fully enjoy the day’s activities.
Can I Extend My Stay in Cairo After the Tour?
Yes, you can extend your stay in Cairo after the tour. The tour company offers flexibility, allowing you to customize your itinerary and stay longer in Cairo to explore the city further at your own pace.
Are Children’s Tickets Available for This Tour?
Yes, children’s tickets are available for this tour. The pricing information indicates that the tour is priced per person, suggesting that discounted rates may be offered for children. Families can inquire about child pricing when booking the tour.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can be customized to accommodate specific interests or needs, subject to availability and additional fees. Travelers are encouraged to discuss any desired modifications with the tour provider during the booking process.
Recap
This comprehensive one-day excursion from Hurghada to Cairo by flight provides a unique opportunity to explore the wonders of ancient Egypt.
The tour includes visits to the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, as well as a camel ride, ATV experience, and traditional Egyptian cuisine.
With knowledgeable Egyptologist guides, this tour offers an immersive and enriching experience for those seeking to explore the rich history and culture of this captivating destination.
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