
Private Tour to Cairo and the Pyramids from Hurghada
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour to Cairo and the Pyramids from Hurghada worth booking?
Private Tour to Cairo and the Pyramids from Hurghada is a 15-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from $299 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 15 hours
- From
- $299 per person
See Cairo’s ancient highlights on a full-day, private tour from Hurghada by car, and enjoy the flexibility of a private guide for your time in the city. See the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Egyptian Antiqu
What you get
About this experience
See Cairo’s ancient highlights on a full-day, private tour from Hurghada by car, and enjoy the flexibility of a private guide for your time in the city. See the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Egyptian Antiquities Museum, with a break for lunch at a local restaurant. This 17-hour tour includes all transport, entrance fees, and lunch, and offers a cost-effective alternative to flying with the personalized experience of a private tour. Get an early start on the day with 3am pickup at your hotel in Hurghada, then take advantage of the 280-mile (450-km) trip to Cairo to get some extra sleep along the way. Upon arrival in the city, a private guide will join you for a tour of the Pyramids of Giza. Continue to the Great Sphinx. Pause for lunch in a restaurant by the pyramids or at the edge of the Nile, then head across the river to the Egyptian Antiquities Museum. Then, begin the return trip to Hurghada, where this tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel.
What's included
Included
- All services charges and taxes
- A professional Egyptologist Tour Guide
- Bottled water in the transfer
- Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
- Round-trip transfer
- Pyramids main area entry fee, also the museum
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from hotels in Hurghada
Not included
- Gratuities, Tipping for Guide, Driver (Recommended)
What you'll see and do
The Pyramids Of Giza
Giza Pyramids where you Visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos then Visit the Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of King Chephren Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren
120 minutes here · Admission included
Great Sphinx
Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren.
30 minutes here · Admission included
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
This tour will take you to one of the most remarkable sites in Cairo, the Egyptian Museum located in Tahrir Square, which includes fabulous antiquities and artifacts, including the Golden treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun. Your guide will take you through the Champers, with stops at the main highlights of the museum.
180 minutes here · Admission included
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
Khufu's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, pt, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bastet Travel
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Hurghada to Cairo approximately 5 hours, same for the way back
- Pyramids main area entry fee, also the museum
- The main area entry fees not valid to get inside the pyramids, this require an extra ticket to get booked by guest himself onsite
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour to Cairo and the Pyramids from Hurghada. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience
This was a dream come true! Seeing the Pyramids of Giza up close was breathtaking, and our guide made the whole experience even more special with his knowledge and enthusiasm. The drive from Hurghada was long, but the comfortable car and smooth ride made it easier. The museum was mind-blowing, and lunch was delicious. If you’re in Hurghada and want to visit Cairo, this tour is a fantastic option!
Response from the operator: Dear valuable guest, We really appreciate your nice words and feedback. We are so happy to hear you had a great experience in Egypt with Bastet Travel. Your surprising review made our day! Our whole team works very hard to keep our guests happy but we can only do it thanks to amazing guests like you. Thanks again and we wish to see you again in Egypt to offer a more fabulous tour. Sincerely The whole team at "Bastet Travel". Cell Phone/ Whatsapp: - (+20) 1550191399 , Have a wonderful day!
via Tripadvisor
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
- $299 to $2450
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Bastet Travel, who run 15 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.2.
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Private Tour to Cairo and the Pyramids from Hurghada: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hurghada.
How much does Private Tour to Cairo and the Pyramids from Hurghada cost?
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Prices start at $299 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 Private Tour to Cairo and the Pyramids from Hurghada 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 Private Tour to Cairo and the Pyramids from Hurghada worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Private Tour to Cairo and the Pyramids from Hurghada?
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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 Private Tour to Cairo and the Pyramids from Hurghada 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 Private Tour to Cairo and the Pyramids from Hurghada?
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Around 0 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 Private Tour to Cairo and the Pyramids from Hurghada 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, Scuba Diving Full Day Boat Trip W/Lunch & Transfer from Hurghada. 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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