Visit the Pyramids of Giza & The Egyptian Museum - Hurghada

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Hurghada

  start our way from Hurghada to cairo

  6 hours • Admission ticket free
• 2
  The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

  When you book a visit to the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, you'll delve into the rich tapestry of Egypt’s ancient history and culture. Located in Cairo, this esteemed museum boasts an extensive collection of artifacts spanning over 5,000 years of Egyptian civilization. As you wander through its grand halls, you'll marvel at treasures such as Tutankhamun's famous masks and jewelry, offering a glimpse into the opulence of pharaonic Egypt. The museum also features mummies of ancient royals, the Rosetta Stone, which was pivotal in deciphering hieroglyphs, and the colossal statue of Ramses II, reflecting the grandeur of Egypt’s rulers. Detailed exhibits and knowledgeable curators provide deep insights into ancient Egyptian religion, art, and daily life, making your visit both educational and captivating.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• (Pass by)

  The Citadel of Cairo, known as Salah El-Din Citadel, is an ancient fortress situated on Muqattam Hill, overlooking the city below. Erected in the 12th century by Salah El-Din (Saladin) to safeguard Cairo against Crusader forces, this citadel is notable for its striking Islamic architecture, most prominently the grand Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Throughout history, it has served as the administrative center for numerous rulers and provides stunning views of Cairo’s skyline. Today, it attracts many visitors, housing museums that celebrate the area’s historical significance.

  Admission ticket free
• 3
  Pyramids of Giza

  Egypt is home to ancient masonry structures known as pyramids, with at least 118 documented examples. Most of these pyramids were built during the Old and Middle Kingdom periods to serve as tombs for the pharaohs and their consorts.

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Great Sphinx

  A sphinx is a mythical creature typically depicted with the head of a human and the body of a lion, and in some versions, falcon wings. In Greek mythology, the sphinx has the head of a woman, the haunches of a lion, and the wings of a bird. This mythical being is known for her treacherous nature, posing riddles to those who encounter her and mercilessly killing and devouring anyone who fails to solve them.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Egypt Papyrus Museum

  Papyrus is an early form of writing material, often considered a precursor to modern books. Originating in Egypt, it was made from the papyrus plant, which was abundantly available in the region. The use of papyrus dates back to at least the First Dynasty of Egypt, making it one of the earliest known writing surfaces in history.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Hurghada

  Return back from cairo to hurghada

  6 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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