
Cairo Day Trip — Pyramids, GEM & Old Cairo
The classic complete day: Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili.
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Fly from Hurghada to Cairo in around 50–60 minutes and choose the itinerary that fits your time and interests: a classic day trip, a later start, pyramid-history programmes, or multi-day combinations with Luxor, Alexandria, Aswan and Abu Simbel.
Every card has a distinct itinerary and search intent, making the differences clear before you book.

The classic complete day: Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili.

The classic Cairo highlights with hotel pickup around 7:00 AM and a later domestic flight.

A specialist programme focused on the Grand Egyptian Museum, Step Pyramid and Serapeum.

Trace pyramid history from Saqqara and Dahshur to Giza, with GEM, Coptic Cairo and hotel stay.

Pyramids and GEM in Cairo, then Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple.

Giza and GEM plus Alexandria’s Catacombs, Qaitbay Citadel and Mediterranean heritage.

Combine the Pyramids and GEM with Abu Simbel, Philae Temple, High Dam and Aswan.
Compare duration, main highlights and starting price at a glance.
| Programme | Duration | Main highlights | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Cairo by Plane | 1 day | Pyramids, GEM, Old Cairo | 285€ |
| Late Risers | 1 day | Same classics, later flight | 305€ |
| GEM, Saqqara & Serapeum | 1 day | GEM, Step Pyramid, Serapeum | 280€ |
| Cairo Pyramid History | 2D / 1N | Saqqara, Dahshur, Giza, GEM | 470€ |
| Cairo & Luxor | 2D / 1N | Pyramids, Karnak, Valley of the Kings | 485€ |
| Cairo & Alexandria | 2D / 1N | Pyramids, Catacombs, Qaitbay | 545€ |
| Cairo, Aswan & Abu Simbel | 3D / 2N | GEM, Abu Simbel, Philae | 750€ |
The classic tour starts early to maximise sightseeing time. The late-risers option begins with pickup around 7:00 AM and uses a later flight while retaining Cairo’s core highlights.
Choose the two-day Saqqara, Dahshur and Giza programme. It follows the development of pyramid architecture chronologically and includes a hotel night.
Yes. Choose Cairo with Luxor or Alexandria over two days, or Cairo, Aswan and Abu Simbel over three days.
Yes. The listed programmes include the domestic flights specified in each itinerary. Any departure-area supplements are stated on the individual tour page.
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