Hurghada : Cairo Excursion by Flight, Pyramid GEM or Ancient Museum
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Is Hurghada : Cairo Excursion by Flight, Pyramid GEM or Ancient Museum worth booking?
Hurghada : Cairo Excursion by Flight, Pyramid GEM or Ancient Museum is a 15-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from $75 per person. It scores 86 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 1,752 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 86 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (1,752)
- Duration
- 15 hours
- From
- $75 per person
After visiting the Pyramids of Giza, visit the Great Sphinx, by far the largest surviving sphinx. It consists of a human head on the body of a lion. The Sphinx was carved from the remains of a limestone hill that served
What you get
- 3 bottles of mineral water per person in the vehicle during the day tour
- Flight
- Entrance fees for (Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx and the Museum) (if option selected)
- Transfers with air-conditioned vehicles
- Lunch during the tour
About this experience
After visiting the Pyramids of Giza, visit the Great Sphinx, by far the largest surviving sphinx. It consists of a human head on the body of a lion. The Sphinx was carved from the remains of a limestone hill that served as a quarry for the Great Pyramid of Cheops. Felucca cruise on the Nile is available for a fee.
What's included
Included
- 3 bottles of mineral water per person in the vehicle during the day tour
- Flight
- Entrance fees for (Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx and the Museum) (if option selected)
- Transfers with air-conditioned vehicles
- Lunch during the tour
Not included
- Boat trip on the Nile (10 euros per person) / Drinks in the restaurant
- Any additional costs not mentioned in the program/Camel riding at the Pyramids
- Entry into the burial chamber of Cheops or The burial chamber of Chefern.
- Spanish-speaking guide (30 euros per group)
What you'll see and do
Hurghada
Around 4am you will be picked up from your hotel. Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be met by your guide who will accompany you throughout the tour.
Pass by without stopping
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Meet your Egyptology tour guide at the museum to begin your day. Visit the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world's largest archaeological museum with over 100,000 artifacts, or the Ancient Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Select your preferred museum during the booking process.
140 minutes here · Admission not included
Grand Egyptian Museum
Meet your Egyptology tour guide at the museum to begin your day. Visit the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world's largest archaeological museum with over 100,000 artifacts, or the Ancient Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Select your preferred museum during the booking process.
180 minutes here · Admission not included
The Pyramids Of Giza
The further course of the excursion takes you to the great pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. The tour of the pyramids ends at the Sphinx and the temple surrounding it. At the end of the day, if time permits, you will have the opportunity to go shopping before embarking on the return journey to Hurghada.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
If the return flight from Cairo is late in the evening, we will spend some time visiting the London of the Middle Ages (Khan el Klalili market), Old Cairo, recently added to the UNESCO World Heritage list, or Cairo Festival City, an extra-large shopping mall (air-conditioned), one of the largest in the Middle East. Full of the most famous international brands, restaurants, cafes and a huge colorful dancing fountain, where you will be drawn to Cairo's chic, modern nightlife.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Hurghada
Upon arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in an air-conditioned car.
Pass by without stopping
Cairo
If we have time, we can make two characteristic visits to the Papyrus Museum and the Essential Oil Factory. These two attractions will familiarize you with the ancient Egyptian techniques of making papyrus and essences. These two interesting visits will increase your knowledge of daily life in ancient Egypt and will also be helpful to the Egyptian farmers who work in these sectors and preserve these very old handicrafts from ancient Egypt. (These visits depend on the time remaining.)
45 minutes here
Nile River
Afterwards, your mind needs some rest. You can, for example, relax with a boat trip on the Nile and discover Cairo from the water.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Small group without entrance fees
This option includes lunch and transfers. Entrance fees to the listed attractions are not included. Pickup included
Small group with entrance fees
Diese Option beinhaltet die Eintrittsgebühren (Pyramidenbereich, Sphinx - Mittagessen- Transfers- altes museum). Pickup included
Entry to GEM Museum
This option includes entrance fees (Pyramids area, Sphinx, lunch, transfers, Great Egyptian Museum) (GEM). Pickup included
Lowest price-excluding taxes
Flight tickets, taxes (45 euros) and entrance fees (35 euros) are mandatory per person. Pickup included
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the Pyramids, and the Sphinx (entrance fees not included). Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, ru, en, it, pl, fr, ro, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Book Tour Egypt
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 15 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $75 to $269
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 613
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 86
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Hurghada : Cairo Excursion by Flight, Pyramid GEM or Ancient Museum: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hurghada.
How much does Hurghada : Cairo Excursion by Flight, Pyramid GEM or Ancient Museum cost?
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Prices start at $75 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 Hurghada : Cairo Excursion by Flight, Pyramid GEM or Ancient Museum take?
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Plan for about 15 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 Hurghada : Cairo Excursion by Flight, Pyramid GEM or Ancient Museum worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 86 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 1,752 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Hurghada, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Hurghada : Cairo Excursion by Flight, Pyramid GEM or Ancient Museum?
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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 Hurghada : Cairo Excursion by Flight, Pyramid GEM or Ancient Museum suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 15-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hurghada : Cairo Excursion by Flight, Pyramid GEM or Ancient Museum?
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Around 613 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 15-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hurghada : Cairo Excursion by Flight, Pyramid GEM or Ancient Museum 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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