
Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 19 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus worth booking?
Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus is a 19-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from €277 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 19 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (19)
- Duration
- 19 hours
- From
- €277 per person
We pick you up from your hotel at 2:30am,in the way we will take a rest at 5:30am to enjoy your breakfast during the sunrise time,you can use the toilet and take your coffee , then we will drive again to Cairo. We will start our day by the great Egyptian museum in Tahrer Square at 8:00am At 11:00am you will see one of the Seven Wonders of the World(the 3 pyramids)and sphinx. At 01:30pm You will enjoy the delicious Egyptian food in a pyramids view restaurant Then we will visit the papyrus factory,to see how they made it in the Ancient time. Then we will drive back to Hurghada
What you get
About this experience
We pick you up from your hotel at 2:30am,in the way we will take a rest at 5:30am to enjoy your breakfast during the sunrise time,you can use the toilet and take your coffee , then we will drive again to Cairo. We will start our day by the great Egyptian museum in Tahrer Square at 8:00am At 11:00am you will see one of the Seven Wonders of the World(the 3 pyramids)and sphinx. At 01:30pm You will enjoy the delicious Egyptian food in a pyramids view restaurant Then we will visit the papyrus factory,to see how they made it in the Ancient time. Then we will drive back to Hurghada
What's included
Included
- All transfer during the day on air conditioning Cars
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Pick up Service from your hotel in Hurghada
- Bottled water during your trip
- All service charges and taxes.
Not included
- Any extras not mentioned in the Itinerary.
- Tipping
What you'll see and do
Egyptian Museum
we will start our day The Egyptian Museum is located in the heart of the Egyptian capital, Cairo (downtown) and overlooks Tahrir Square, one of the largest and most famous international museums.Which contains many diverse archaeological collections, the most important of which is the Tutankhamun collection
120 minutes here · Admission included
The Pyramids Of Giza
you will see one of the Seven Wonders of the World .Which is on the western bank of the Nile. It includes three pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure,and sphinx which were built about 25 centuries BC. They are royal tombs, each bearing the name of the king who built it and who was buried in it.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Merit Aton Papyrus Shop
The Egyptians discovered how to use the Nile papyrus plant to make paper as early as 3000 BC - and the ancient process still exists today. You will go on a beautiful adventure to learn about its origin and how it was made
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Eldeak Tours
Know before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Wheelchair accessible
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 19 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
19 verified traveler reviews for Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Cairo day tour
The day trip to Cairo is the most beautiful and relaxing guided tour I have done so far. After about 2 hours driving from Alexandria in a modern minivan, we could experience the pyramids and the Sphinx in Cairo. Ahmed speaks German very well and gives you as much time at the stations as is needed for photos, drinks and the like. In the following museum he led us to the most important attractions and we dived into the history of Egypt together. Having lunch together in a local restaurant with a selection of typical Egyptian specialities has strengthened us for the subsequent visit to the souk. The atmosphere and smells of the largest and oldest souk in the world were breathtaking. A shared tea rounded off the day before the return trip perfectly. If you want an individual trip with an insight into the real world of Cairo, then this trip is just the right one. Ahmed responds to every individual request and tries to make everything possible. We thank him for an incredibly nice day and we look forward to the next trip!
Response from the operator: Vielen herzlichen Dank für dieses wunderschöne Feedback! Es freut mich sehr, dass ihr den Tagesausflug nach Kairo so genossen habt und euch die Mischung aus Kultur, Geschichte und authentischen Eindrücken gefallen hat. Die Pyramiden, die Sphinx, das Museum, das Mittagessen und der Souk gehören zu den besonderen Erlebnissen, und ich bin froh, dass ihr sie in entspannter Atmosphäre erleben konntet. Es bedeutet mir viel zu hören, dass ihr euch gut aufgehoben gefühlt habt und die Tour für euch nicht nur informativ, sondern auch persönlich war. Es war mir eine große Freude, euch zu begleiten, und ich freue mich schon darauf, euch bald wieder in Ägypten willkommen zu heißen! Mit herzlichen Grüßen, Ahmed S.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Dreamlike beautiful tour
After the tour with Ahmed in Luxor we were with him in Cairo today. This day was once again fantastic. 😃 We are already looking forward to the next tour.
Response from the operator: Vielen Dank für eure lieben Worte! Es freut mich sehr, dass ihr auch den Tag in Kairo so genossen habt und wieder schöne Eindrücke sammeln konntet. Ich freue mich schon darauf, euch bald auf der nächsten Tour wiederzusehen. Mit herzlichen Grüßen, Ahmed S.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Any time!
Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings with 3 tombs visit... Nile boat trip And much more. Lunch with local insights Top team 100 out of 100 points
Response from the operator: Vielen Dank für eure großartige Rückmeldung! Es freut mich sehr, dass ihr die Besichtigung des Luxor-Tempels, das Tal der Könige, die Nilfahrt und das gemeinsame Mittagessen so genießen konntet. Euer „100 von 100 Punkten“ macht mich wirklich stolz. Ich freue mich schon darauf, euch bald wieder in Luxor begrüßen zu dürfen! Mit herzlichen Grüßen, Ahmed S.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Highly recommended!
Anyone who wants to see the pyramids should definitely book this great tour. Great tour guide and lots of fun. 100% worth it
Response from the operator: Vielen Dank für eure lieben Worte! Es freut mich sehr, dass euch die Pyramiden-Tour so gut gefallen hat und ihr dabei auch jede Menge Spaß hattet. Es ist mir eine Freude, solche unvergesslichen Erlebnisse zu teilen – schön, dass es sich für euch zu 100% gelohnt hat! Mit herzlichen Grüßen, Ahmed S.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Recommended! I would book here again!
Wonderful tour, saw everything important. Pyramids directly and from the panoramic point, Sphinx and then the new Egyptian museum. Tour guide and driver very attentive. A successful day!
Response from the operator: Vielen Dank für Ihr schönes Feedback. Es freut uns sehr, dass Ihnen die Tour mit den Pyramiden, der Sphinx und dem neuen Museum so gut gefallen hat. Wir geben uns immer Mühe, dass unsere Gäste einen rundum gelungenen Tag erleben – umso schöner, dass es für Sie so war.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 19 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hurghada.
How much does Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus cost?
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Prices start at €277 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hurghada usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus take?
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Plan for about 19 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hurghada is not rushed.
Is Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 19 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hurghada, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 19-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus?
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Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hurghada can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hurghada and add a light layer if any part of the 19-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hurghada within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hurghada?
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On Outty we rank every Hurghada experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hurghada Diving Adventure one Day with two Dives Boat Trip, Hurghada to Cairo: Pyramids & Museum for First-Time Visitors, Hurghada Scuba Diving Full Day Boat Trip With Lunch & Transfer. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hurghada?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hurghada?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus?
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Included: All transfer during the day on air conditioning Cars; Bottled water; Lunch; Pick up Service from your hotel in Hurghada; and Bottled water during your trip. Not included: Any extras not mentioned in the Itinerary; and Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 22 listed pickup locations in and around Hurghada. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, German, English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hurghada. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Cairo Day Tour from Hurghada by Minibus?
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Across 19 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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