
Cairo Tour: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM from Hurghada flight
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cairo Tour: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM from Hurghada flight worth booking?
Cairo Tour: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM from Hurghada flight is a 10-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from $214 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (2)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $214 per person
Maximize your time in Cairo with this comprehensive, hassle-free day tour covering Egypt’s most iconic historical sites. With an expert, highly educated Egyptologist by your side, you will uncover the secrets of the anci
What you get
- Newest means of transportation and license drivers
- Guide in-person; English; Spanish;Italian;French;German; Russian;Dutch,meet your guide in Cairo
- Pickup and drop off at clients location in Hurghadaa
- Flight tickets , Hurghada Cairo , Cairo Hurghada
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
About this experience
Maximize your time in Cairo with this comprehensive, hassle-free day tour covering Egypt’s most iconic historical sites. With an expert, highly educated Egyptologist by your side, you will uncover the secrets of the ancient world without worrying about hidden costs or transportation logistics. You will explore the legendary Giza Plateau, stand face-to-face with the Sphinx, and dive into 7,000 years of history at the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM): Explore the world's largest archaeological complex dedicated to a single civilization, featuring breathtaking pharaonic statues, the colossal Ramses II statue in the Great Hall, and the complete Tutankhamun collection. The Giza Plateau: Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu (the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World), Khafre, and Menkaure. The Great Sphinx & Valley Temple: Discover the history behind the iconic guardian of the Giza necropolis.
What's included
Included
- Newest means of transportation and license drivers
- Guide in-person; English; Spanish;Italian;French;German; Russian;Dutch,meet your guide in Cairo
- Pickup and drop off at clients location in Hurghadaa
- Flight tickets , Hurghada Cairo , Cairo Hurghada
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- 2 bottle of mineral water during the day tour
Not included
- Tipping for the drivers and tour guide
What you'll see and do
The Pyramids Of Giza
One of seven wonders of the ancient world that still exist over five thousand years ago, over two million block of stone each is between 5 and 15 tones
120 minutes here · Admission included
Egypt Papyrus Institute
It's a good chance to see how did the ancient Egyptian used to make paper from papyrus plants
20 minutes here
Paradise Perfume Palace & Spa
It's a good chance to see how did the ancient Egyptian used to make essential oil from flowers
30 minutes here
Grand Egyptian Museum
The biggest museum in the world
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, en, it, fr, nl, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- The great Egypt Travel
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A copy of travelers passports , the page which has your photo, to be sent to supplier email or WhatsApp when booking , to arrange the flight tickets
- Travelers room numbers should be sent to supplier email or WhatsApp when booking, then the driver will easily find you
- One day before the tour, kindly ask your receptionist to arrange one breakfast box for each travelers to be taken from the reception at the pickup time
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
- The tour is from door to door, starting at finishing at clients location in Hurghadaa
- A driver holding a sign of the lead traveler name will pick you up from your location in Hurghadaa to Hurghada airport flying to Cairo
- A driver at Cairo airport will be outside of the terminal gate holding a sign of the lead traveler name will pick you up from the airport to your guide in Cairo
- At the end of the day tour in Cairo , your driver will take you to Cairo airport flying to Hurghada, At Hurghada airport a driver will be outside of the terminal gate holding a sign of the lead traveler name will pick you up from the airport to your pickup location at Hurghada
- The baggage allowance for each passenger in the aircraft hold is 23 kg, and each passenger is also permitted a backpack weighing 7 kg.
- Please contact our supplier regarding any additional visits.
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Cairo Tour: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM from Hurghada flight. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Rode a horse around the pyramids
I took the flight tour solo and I was impressed by the organization. Everything was seamless. Youssef met me with a sign and a bottle of water. We went to GEM and I saw the hanging obelisk. It is suspended in mid air. The admission fee was 128 usd. The length of visit was two hours and five minutes. The atmosphere was innovative and modern. The crowd size was moderate but the hall is huge. The staff at the museum were proud to show off the building. Youssef told me the building cost billions. Then we went to the pyramids and I rode a horse around the site. The horse was gentle. Yasser called to confirm my return. The best for solo travelers is the seamless logistics. I did not have to worry about anything. The flight back was on time and I was home early. I recommend this to anyone who hates driving.
via Tripadvisor
Great tour guide, admin must try harder:
A real mixed bag and difficult to give an overall score. Our guide, Radwa, was amazing and fully deserves 5 stars. She was extremely knowledgeable, funny and a lovely person to spend the day with. What let the experience down was the administration led by Mr Hassan: His communication was abrupt and a little dismissive when questions were asked. We were booked on a midnight flight home on the basis the 9pm flight would make the day more rushed. In the end we ended up having to book and pay for an extra walking tour to fill up the spare time and still get to the airport 3 hours before our flight was due. We were also asked to hand carry a card machine on the flight for Mr Hassan which we weren’t comfortable with and refused. My advice to improve the tour, forget the perfume shops, souvenir shops and other shops that tourists really don’t want to go to and focus on the pyramids, GEM, and a walking tour with a flight home late evening. Radwa 5 stars, Mr Hassan 2 stars.
Response from the operator: Dear valuable clients, we are so glad to know that you had a wonderful day with our knowledgeable and funny tour guide Radwa who deserves 5 stars together with your itinerary to visit all what was exactly mentioned on tripadvisor and viator pyramids and GEM . We are completely understand that you are absolutely right and we will do our best to update our services and will arrange the earlier flight back from Cairo to Hurghada instead of the late flight that you had to make sure that our future clients will be more comfortable and happy. We arranged the later flight back then no rush in the itinerary but we will listen carefully at your opinion and do the early flight next time. About the boarding passes we already sent it to you about 5 hours before the take off time which is helpful enough in the domestic flights in Egypt. Hopefully to see you in another adventure in Egypt with better feedback . Thanks
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $214 to $5171
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cairo Tour: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM from Hurghada flight: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hurghada.
How much does Cairo Tour: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM from Hurghada flight cost?
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Prices start at $214 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 Tour: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM from Hurghada flight take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Tour: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM from Hurghada flight worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 2 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 Tour: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM from Hurghada flight?
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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 Tour: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM from Hurghada flight suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cairo Tour: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM from Hurghada flight?
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Around 1 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cairo Tour: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM from Hurghada flight 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: Luxor Valley of the Kings & Tutankhamun Tomb Trip, Orange Bay Island, Luxury Cruise to Orange Bay and Hula Hula island Trip. 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.
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