About this activity
From Hurghada: Grand Egyptian Museum, Pyramids & Sphinx Day Trip
Enjoy a full-day trip from Hurghada to Cairo by comfortable air-conditioned minivan (maximum 8 participants) and discover the highlights of ancient Egypt with a professional Egyptologist guide.
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple — all in one unforgettable day.
This tour includes lunch and all entrance tickets.
Highlights
- Small group minivan tour (Max.8 guests)
- Visit GEM – Tutankhamun treasures
- Pyramids, Sphinx & Valley Temple
- Lunch (Egyptian specialties)
- Optional cultural stop at a papyrus or perfume workshop, depending on time and interest
Itinerary
Start your journey with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Hurghada (around 2:00 AM). Travel comfortably in a modern minivan through the desert road to Cairo.
Upon arrival, visit the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, as well as the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. Continue to admire the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple, an essential site of ancient funerary rituals.
After exploring Giza, enjoy a tasty Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the impressive Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) — the world’s largest archaeological museum. Here you’ll find more than 100,000 priceless artifacts, including the full collection of King Tutankhamun’s treasures, displayed together for the first time.
Finally, relax on your return drive back to Hurghada, reflecting on a day filled with history, culture, and timeless wonders of ancient Egypt.
Payment
- We accept cash payments in EUR, USD, GBP, and EGP on the day of the trip.
What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Please order your breakfast package at the reception one day before the excursion
- Comfortable shoes
- Camera
- Light clothing
- Suncream
- Sunglasses
Please contact us one day before the trip for the final pickup time and Let us know your hotel name and room number after arrival.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hurghada
- All transfers by modern, air-conditioned minivan with a professional driver
- Egyptologist tour guide
- All entrance fees to the mentioned sites
- Lunch (Egyptian specialties)
- All taxes and service charges
- Drinks in the restaurant
- Personal expenses
- Entry inside the Great Pyramid (optional)
- Nile River boat trip (optional)
- Camel Ride (optional)
- Gratuities (not mandatory but appreciated)
Extra payment for transfer
- 5€ Makadi Bay
- 5€ Sahl Hasheesh
- 5€ El Gouna
- 10€ Safaga
