Hurghada Day Trip to Cairo, Grand Museum of Egypt with Small Group

Highlights

• Visit the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Cairo.
• Explore the museum's fascinating collection of ancient Egyptian treasures.
• Discover the Main Galleries covering ancient Egyptian society, kingship and beliefs.
• See the impressive Grand Hall and Grand Stairs.
• Explore the Tutankhamun Galleries and discover the treasures associated with the famous young pharaoh.
• Visit the legendary Giza Pyramids: Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure.
• See the mysterious Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
• Stop at panoramic viewpoints for unforgettable photos.
• Enjoy the comfort of a small-group experience.
• Learn about ancient Egypt from a professional Egyptologist guide.
• Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hurghada.
• Enjoy lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant.
• Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water.

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on a full-day small-group trip from Hurghada to Cairo. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle and explore two of Egypt’s most iconic attractions: the legendary Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx and the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).

Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Hurghada. Relax during the journey to Cairo, then meet your professional Egyptologist guide and begin your exploration of ancient Egyptian history.

Start at the Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the legendary Great Sphinx. Enjoy time to admire these extraordinary monuments, learn about their history and construction, and take memorable photos from the panoramic viewpoints.

Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, one of the world's largest museums dedicated to a single civilization. Explore its impressive spaces and discover ancient Egyptian treasures spanning thousands of years. The museum's Main Galleries are organized around themes including Society, Kingship and Beliefs, while the museum experience also includes the Grand Hall, Grand Stairs and Tutankhamun Galleries.

After your sightseeing, enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant before beginning your journey back to Hurghada.

With a small group, you can enjoy a more comfortable and personal experience while still benefiting from the convenience and value of a shared tour.

Itinerary

1. 
   Early morning pickup from your hotel in Hurghada. The exact pickup time depends on your hotel location. Meet your driver and start your journey to Cairo in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Relax during the drive from Hurghada to Cairo. There will be opportunities for comfort/rest stops along the way. Upon arrival in Cairo, meet your Egyptologist guide and begin your visit to the Giza Plateau.
2. Explore and photograph:
   
3. The Great Pyramid of Khufu & Khafre & Menkaure
   
4. The Great Sphinx
   
5. The Valley Temple
   
6. Panoramic viewpoints of the pyramids
   Your guide will explain the history, construction and significance of these extraordinary monuments. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, located near the Giza Pyramids. Enjoy a guided exploration of the museum and discover ancient Egyptian artifacts from the prehistoric period through the Roman era. Depending on the available access and ticket type, your visit may include the Main Galleries, Grand Hall, Grand Stairs and Tutankhamun Galleries. Take a break and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant. After completing your Cairo sightseeing, begin the journey back to Hurghada. Arrive back at your hotel in Hurghada after a memorable full-day adventure exploring the highlights of ancient Egypt.