Hurghada Trip Overview
Fly from Hurghada to Cairo to get a glimpse of the heart of Egypt, visiting the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel, Coptic and Islamic Cairo and go shopping in famous Khan al Khalili Bazzar.
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Duration: 16 hours
Starts: Hurghada, Egypt
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Fly from Hurghada to Cairo to get a glimpse of the heart of Egypt, visiting the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel, Coptic and Islamic Cairo and go shopping in famous Khan al Khalili Bazzar.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Enjoy Trips To Cairo From Hurghada, First of all, we will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada or El Gouna and transfer you to Hurghada International Airport for a flight to Cairo where you will be met and accompanied by your tour guide to discover the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body, which dates from the time of Chephren, the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.
Lunch will be served at a good quality local restaurant in Cairo.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Then you will move on to relish a trip to the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920 when his tomb was excavated.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Coptic Cairo, Cairo Egypt
Tour Coptic Cairo for a background about the Christian and Jewish heritage through the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Finally, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport for a flight to Hurghada and then transfer back to your hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
