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Historical Trips
Cairo Private
Private Cairo tour: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Museum, lunch, papyrus workshop with your own French-speaking Egyptologist guide.
Explore Cairo's ancient wonders on a private day trip from Hurghada. This exclusive tour, guided by your own French-speaking Egyptologist, allows you to discover Egypt's treasures at your own pace. You'll stand before the magnificent Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, then delve into millennia of history at the world-renowned Egyptian Museum. Enjoy personalized service in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan and savor traditional Egyptian cuisine at a hand-picked local restaurant for a truly authentic cultural experience.
Schedule
- Pickup: From 1:30 AM (customized by hotel location)
- Duration: Full day, returning around 10:00 PM
- Distance: Approximately 450 km from Hurghada to Cairo
- Travel Time: 5–6 hours each way by private minivan
- Availability: Daily
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Your day begins with an early morning departure from Hurghada. Upon arrival in Cairo, your private Egyptologist guide will lead you to the Egyptian Museum to explore its vast collection of ancient artifacts. Next, you'll travel to the Giza Plateau for a personalized tour of the iconic Pyramids and a close-up view of the Great Sphinx. The day also includes lunch at a local restaurant and a stop at a traditional papyrus or essential oil workshop before your return journey.
What to bring
- Bottle of water
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat
- Camera
- Photo of your passport on your phone (mandatory)
- Cash for souvenirs or optional extras
- A breakfast box from your hotel
Good to know
- This tour is guided in French and requires a minimum of 2 participants.
- Lunch is included, but drinks at the restaurant are an additional cost.
- Optional extras like entering the Great Pyramid or a felucca ride on the Nile (10€/person) are available for an extra fee.
- A transfer surcharge applies for pickups from Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh (5€ per person), Safaga, El Gouna, and Soma Bay (10€ per person).
What's Included
- Private air-conditioned minivan with professional driver
- Private French-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Museum entrance fees
- Access to the Giza Plateau and the Sphinx
What's Not Included
- Drinks at the restaurant
- Personal expenses
- Entrance to the Great Pyramid of Khufu (optional, extra fee on site)
- Felucca ride on the Nile (10€/person)
- Transfer surcharge from Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh (5€ per person)
- Transfer surcharge from Safaga, El Gouna, Soma Bay (10€ per person)
from$168.37/pp
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