Hurghada is not only known for its beautiful beaches and first-class diving opportunities but also as a starting point for exciting excursions to Egypt’s historical treasures. One of the best ways to discover fascinating Cairo is with Memnon Reisen, a reliable provider of unforgettable experiences in the Egyptian capital. Whether you prefer a day trip or a multi-day journey, Memnon Reisen offers various options to show you the highlights of Cairo – convenient, safe, and well-organized.
1. Day Trip from Hurghada to Cairo by Car
For adventurers who want to experience the Egyptian countryside and desert up close, Memnon Reisen offers a day trip to Cairo by car. The drive takes about 5 to 6 hours, which requires an early departure. Around 2 or 3 a.m., you start from Hurghada and arrive in Cairo around 9 a.m.
Sites visited:
- The Pyramids of Giza: These monumental structures are among the most famous and impressive ancient wonders of the world. With Memnon Reisen, you will be guided in small, well-organized groups so you can admire the pyramids in peace.
- The Egyptian Museum: Another highlight of your tour is the Egyptian Museum, where you can see the treasures of Tutankhamun and many other artifacts from the pharaonic era.
The Sphinx of Giza: This giant statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh is another fascinating landmark that you will visit with Memnon Reisen.
After an eventful day, you will leave around 4 p.m. and return to Hurghada around 9 p.m. Memnon Reisen ensures that you travel safely and comfortably throughout the excursion.
2. Day Trip from Hurghada to Cairo by Plane
For travelers who want to avoid the long drive, Memnon Reisen also offers a day trip to Cairo by plane. The flight from Hurghada to Cairo takes only about 1 hour and 10 minutes, giving you more time to enjoy the city’s sights. Usually, you fly in the morning, landing in Cairo around 8 a.m. and starting your adventure right away.
Sites visited:
- Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx: These monuments are also a must-see in this option. You will have enough time to explore and take photos.
- The Egyptian Museum: One of the most significant collections of ancient art and artifacts in the world awaits you at the Egyptian Museum.
Khan el-Khalili Bazaar: In the afternoon, you can stroll through the famous bazaar and shop for local souvenirs – an experience you can enjoy at a relaxed pace with Memnon Reisen.
The return flight takes place in the late afternoon, bringing you back to Hurghada around 7 p.m.
3. Two-Day Trip from Hurghada to Cairo
Those who want to take more time to explore Cairo can book a 2-day excursion with Memnon Reisen. This option gives you the chance not only to visit the classic landmarks but also to soak up the atmosphere of the city and enjoy it at leisure.
Day 1:
- Arrival in Cairo: After arriving and a short hotel check-in, you can visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
- The Egyptian Museum: After a refreshing break at the hotel, the tour continues to the Egyptian Museum, where you can admire, among other things, the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Sound and Light Show: A magical experience is the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids of Giza, which you can enjoy in the evening.
Day 2:
- Khan el-Khalili Bazaar: The second day starts with a visit to the famous bazaar. Here, you can wander through the narrow alleys and buy handmade souvenirs.
Nile Cruise: Enjoy a relaxing boat trip on the Nile before returning to Hurghada in the afternoon.
Memnon Reisen ensures that you see all the important sights over two days while still having enough time to experience the city at a relaxed pace.
4. Two-Day Trip from Hurghada to Cairo by Plane
For travelers who value comfort and fast travel, Memnon Reisen offers a 2-day trip to Cairo by plane. This option not only saves you time but also allows you to experience the best of Cairo at a relaxed pace.
Day 1:
- Flight to Cairo: Early in the morning, you fly to Cairo and begin your tour directly with the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
- The Egyptian Museum: The afternoon is dedicated to culture, with a visit to the famous Egyptian Museum and an exploration of Cairo’s old town.
Khan el-Khalili: In the evening, you can stroll through the lively bazaar of Cairo and soak up the city’s atmosphere.
Day 2:
- Nile Cruise: On the second day, you can see the city from the water and enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Nile.
Return Flight: In the afternoon, you return to Hurghada, arriving in the evening.
With Memnon Reisen, you have the advantage that everything is organized and tailored to your needs. You don’t have to worry about logistics or time management and can enjoy Cairo to the fullest.
Conclusion
Whether you spend just one day in Cairo or take more time for a thorough discovery tour, Memnon Reisen offers the ideal solution for every traveler. The variety of available tours – from a comfortable flight to an adventurous car trip – ensures that every visitor from Hurghada gets the most out of their journey to Cairo. Choose the tour that best fits your schedule and interests, and experience Egypt’s fascinating history and culture with Memnon Reisen.
