Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane
Cairo, Egypt

Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane

Outty Ranking 60 4.6 · 9 traveler reviews16 hoursFrom €60
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60/100

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4.6/5

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Is Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane worth booking?

Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane is a 16-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from €60 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 9 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (9)
Duration
16 hours
From
€60 per person

Flight from Hurghada to Cairo. Stand in front of the famous Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and marvel at famous treasure of King Tutankhamun in the Egyptian Museum. Spend a fantastic day in Cairo, the largest city in Africa. Our guide will pick you up in the morning from your hotel in Hurghada in an air-conditioned vehicle. Continue to the airport in Hurghada for a domestic flight from Hurghada to Cairo. In Cairo you will be met by our Egyptologist guide, who will accompany you during the whole tour.

What you get

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide

About this experience

Flight from Hurghada to Cairo. Stand in front of the famous Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and marvel at famous treasure of King Tutankhamun in the Egyptian Museum. Spend a fantastic day in Cairo, the largest city in Africa. Our guide will pick you up in the morning from your hotel in Hurghada in an air-conditioned vehicle. Continue to the airport in Hurghada for a domestic flight from Hurghada to Cairo. In Cairo you will be met by our Egyptologist guide, who will accompany you during the whole tour.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide

Not included

  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance to the Mummy room in Museum
  • Entrance inside the Great Pyramid

What you'll see and do

  1. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

    The first stop on your Cairo tour will be visit of the Egyptian Museum. Your egyptologist guide will tell you about secrets of Ancient Egypt while exploring this maginficent museum. Among the precious objects in the museum's collection you can see statues, paintings, reliefs and funerary elements among many other objects. There are two areas that stand out from the rest of the exhibitions, the Tutankhamun rooms, where the treasures that were found in his tomb, and the room of the mummies, where the mummified remains of important pharaohs rest.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Nile River

    After visiting the museum, we will take a break to have a lunch with the view of the Pyramids of Giza. The food is served buffet style.

    45 minutes here · Admission included

  3. The Pyramids Of Giza

    After enjoying lunch, we will continue to Giza to visit most fascinating structures of ancient world: Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx! Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure are the three largest pyramids of Giza. Aside from these, there are several smaller pyramids. The mystery of their creation is one of the enigmas that surround such precious monuments. How did they manage to move such large blocks, and how did they build such perfect structures at the time? There are various theories on the subject, among which, hose who attribute the structures to aliens are still present. The Great Sphinx of Giza is a huge sculpture with a human head and a lion's body that stands alongside the Giza Pyramids. It is one of the most extraordinary and famous monuments in the world, not just in Egypt. The mysterious Sphinx stands about 20 meters tall and is about 70 meters long, with a human head and a lion's body, combining wisdom and power in one figure for the ancient Egyptians.

    150 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

    After the Giza, you will have some time to explore and shop in famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar. The most popular market in Egypt and the Middle East is Khan El Khalili. It was established in 1382 by Mamluk Sultan Djaharks el-Khalili, who wanted to create a resting place for merchants. The ruins of an ancient Fatimid cemetery were chosen as the venue. The market is in the heart of Islamic Cairo, in a walled area with a medieval air that breathes Mamluk architecture's magnificence. Beside shopping lamps, handicrafts, jewelry, spices, perfumes, you can enjoy its old cafes, which are frequented by locals and visitors and where you can have tea and smoke shisha, are more interesting than its stalls.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Languages
de, ar, ru, en, it, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Egyptio Tours

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

6 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

4 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Organization

3 mentions

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Food and drink

2 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Small groups

2 mentions

The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

Traveler reviews

9 verified traveler reviews for Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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michaelchristophorou · June 2022

Avoid!

The day before the tour I finally managed to contact the operator. Flights hadn't been booked and they weren't available for the day I wanted to go. I asked them to try for the day after and my messages were ignored after that. Terrible service, avoid!

via Viator

Andrew_L · March 2022

Amazing experience

Firstly, make sure you contact the compant after booking to confirm pick up time. They dont contact you first. However - Fantastic trip to Cairo and a wonderful city. The guide "Will" was so knowledgeable and the pyramids are a must see. I cannot recommend this trip enough to people visiting Egypt.

via Viator

ivan_nadj_beda · December 2021

Really exceeded my expectations

At the last moment, we decided to book a tour to Cairo by plane from Hurghada. Having come across an excellent offer on the Internet by this agency, we immediately booked this excursion. We did not expect to receive such a service. People, we did not hope that this day will be one of the most beautiful in our lives. A private guide, who keeps Egyptian history at his fingertips and knows the best local places, showed us what the spirit of Cairo really is. If you are looking for a reliable agency, I can't imagine better. They exceeded all our expectations, had understanding and patience for us. On this occasion, I would like to thank the guide Saurat (Sasha) and the driver Walid for everything and to say that it is safe to travel to Egypt and see all the charms that this country offers. 100% recommended!!!!

via Tripadvisor

MilanKrs · April 2021

Cairo in the palm of your hand

This tour is a fantastic experience. After an hour of flight from Hurghada at the airport in Cairo we were met by our guide Tharwat Abdul Monem. This wonderful man introduced us to Cairo in the most beautiful way possible. We enjoyed while he took us on a tour of museums, pyramids, holy places, ... In a wonderful way, he introduced us to the history and current way of life of the people who live here. We felt welcome, safe and inspired during the whole excursion. We are especially grateful to the organizer of the excursion Mohammed Thanks and see you again soon

via Tripadvisor

juli-51f · April 2021

Visit to Cairo

We were unable to depart by plane due to a flight cancellation (due to covid) and were offered a tour from Hurghada by private car. Bous had a great day in Cairo and we do not regret the 5h drive. That was great. Thanks again. Julie and David.

via Tripadvisor (translated)

Good to know

Duration
16 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
€60 to €230
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
3
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 60

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
Review evidence (18% weight)41
Booking momentum (14% weight)31
Value for money (12% weight)87
Listing quality (10% weight)91
Local standing (8% weight)41
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.

How much does Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane cost?

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Prices start at €60 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane take?

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Plan for about 16 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 Cairo is not rushed.

Is Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane?

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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

Is Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 16-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane?

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Around 3 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 Cairo 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 Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 16-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane 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 Cairo 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 Cairo?

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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. 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 Cairo?

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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 Cairo?

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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 Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane?

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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Lunch; Transport by air-conditioned minivan; and Qualified Egyptologist guide. Not included: Drinks; Personal expenses; Gratuities; and Entrance to the Mummy room in Museum. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 215 listed pickup locations in and around Cairo. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

What languages is Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane offered in?

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It is offered in German, Arabic, Russian, English, Italian and Spanish. 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 Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane?

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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 Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

What happens to Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane if the weather is bad?

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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

What do travelers say about Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane?

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Across 9 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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