Cairo Day Trip from Hurghada by Plane – Pyramids, GEM & Old Cairo
Tired of spending half your day on a bus? Our Cairo day trip from Hurghada by plane gets you to Cairo in just 50 minutes – so you spend your day at the sites, not on the road.
With no compulsory shopping stops, your own English-speaking Egyptologist and a private minibus in Cairo, you will visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) with the complete Tutankhamun collection – and exclusively with us, a free city tour through Old Cairo, El Moez Street and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar.
Departing daily from Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, Safaga, El Quseir and Marsa Alam. From 285€ per person – return flights, entrance fees, lunch and all transfers included.
- From Hurghada
- From El Gouna
- From Makadi Bay
- From Sahl Hasheesh
- From Soma Bay
- From Safaga
- From El Quseir
- From Marsa Alam
- Book Online and pay on site
- Pick-up from the lobby of your hotel
- English speaking guide
- Customer support is available 24/7
- Insurance included
| Number of people | Price per Adult |
|---|---|
| Small group 2-3 people | 335 € p.P. |
| Small group 4-5 people | 310 € p.P. |
| Small group 6-8 people | 285 € p.P. |
| Duration | Trip Type | Availability | Pick-up Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| around 17 hours | Individually | Every day | at around 4:30 a.m. |
Take an unforgettable Tour to Cairo from Hurghada by Plane and explore the sights of Cairo. Stand in front of the famous pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx and marvel at the treasures of the pharaohs at the Egyptian Museum. Enjoy an unforgettable stroll through the streets of the Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
What's Included – Cairo Day Trip by Plane from Hurghada
- The Grand Egyptian Museum ( GEM )
- Pyramids of Giza
- Great Sphinx of Giza
- Valley Temple of Khafre
- City Tour (EXCLUSIVE only with us)
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar (EXCLUSIVE only with us)
- El Moez Street in Old Cairo (EXCLUSIVE only with us)
- Lunch
We organize all our excursions, including Tour to Cairo from Hurghada by Plane without unnecessary stops and shopping tours. Because we value your vacation time and save more time on sightseeing.
Flight Schedule & Timings
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| ⏰ 04:30 | Pick-up from your hotel |
| ✈️ 06:00 | Departure from Hurghada Airport |
| 🛬 06:50 | Arrival in Cairo – met by your Egyptologist |
| 🔺 Morning | Pyramids of Giza, Great Sphinx & Valley Temple |
| 🍽️ Midday | Lunch at local restaurant |
| 🏛️ Afternoon | Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) – Tutankhamun collection |
| 🕌 Late afternoon | Old Cairo, El Moez Street & Khan el-Khalili Bazaar |
| ✈️ 20:00 | Departure from Cairo Airport |
| 🏨 21:15 | Back at your hotel in Hurghada |
Tour Description – A Full Day in Cairo by Plane
⏰ 04:30 AM – Pick-up from your hotel lobby by your private driver. Transfer to Hurghada Airport.
✈️ 06:00 AM – Departure from Hurghada Airport. Domestic flight to Cairo – approx. 50 minutes.
🤝 06:50 AM – Arrival at Cairo Airport. Your English-speaking Egyptologist meets you at the exit with a name board. Private air-conditioned minibus waiting.
🔺 Pyramids of Giza: The three great pyramids of Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos – the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. The Pyramid of Khufu stands 137.2 m tall and contains an estimated 2.3 million stone blocks.
🦁 Great Sphinx & Valley Temple of Khafre: The legendary guardian with a lion’s body and the face of Pharaoh Chephren – standing watch on the Giza Plateau since around 2500 BC.
🍽️ Lunch at a local restaurant – traditional Egyptian dishes, included in the price.
🏛️ Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM): One of the largest museums in the world with over 100,000 artefacts – including the complete Tutankhamun collection of more than 5,000 objects discovered in 1922 after 3,500 years.
🕌 Old Cairo City Tour – a walk through the historic heart of Islamic Cairo.
🛍️ Khan el-Khalili Bazaar – Cairo’s legendary oriental market since the 14th century.
🏛️ El Moez Street – one of the most beautiful medieval streets in the Islamic world.
✈️ 20:00 – Departure from Cairo Airport back to Hurghada.
🛬 20:45 – Arrival in Hurghada. Transfer back to your hotel.
✈️ Cairo Day Trip from Hurghada by Plane – Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo & Khan el-Khalili. Return flights, private Egyptologist, lunch & all transfers included. Daily departures.
From 285€ p.P. – Send Request- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle.
- Domestic flights (Hurghada - Cairo - Hurghada)
- English speaking tour guide (Egyptologist)
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sights
- Lunch (Egyptian specialties).
- Personal expenses
- Guests from Marsa Alam are charged a transfer fee of 60€ per person.
- Guests from El Quseir are charged a transfer fee of 45€ per person.
- 0-2 years: 160€
- 3-11 years: 200€
- From 12 years: full price
Payment is made in cash when picked up in:
- Euro
- Dollars
- Swiss franc
- Bank transfer
- PayPal
- USDT / Crypto
- Tax and insurance are included in the price
Frequently Asked Questions – Cairo Day Trip from Hurghada by Plane
What Our Guests Say About the Cairo Day Trip by Plane ⭐
“Flying was absolutely the right choice. We were at the Pyramids by 8 AM, fresh and ready – not exhausted from a 5-hour bus ride. Our Egyptologist was waiting at the airport with a sign. The GEM in the afternoon was breathtaking. And Khan el-Khalili at the end was the perfect finish to a perfect day.”
“We chose the plane option and I would recommend it to everyone. The 50-minute flight felt like nothing and we arrived in Cairo energised. No shopping stops, no papyrus shops, no wasted time – just the Pyramids, the museum and a wonderful stroll through Old Cairo. Memnon Reisen is outstanding.”
“The Tutankhamun collection in the Grand Egyptian Museum left me speechless. Our guide knew every object and every story behind it. El Moez Street was a bonus we hadn’t expected – one of the most beautiful streets I have ever walked through. Highly recommended, especially the plane option.”
“Everything ran like clockwork from the 4:30 AM pick-up to the return flight. The guide met us exactly as promised at Cairo Airport. The Sphinx up close is something photographs simply cannot capture. A truly unforgettable experience – worth every euro.”
