Egyptian Museum of Antiquities

Discover the “City of a Thousand Minarets” on a full-day tour of Cairo, with round-trip transfers by bus from Hurghada. Relax in air-conditioned comfort on the long journey from Hurghada, admiring views of the Gulf of Suez. You will be accompanied by a transfer guide who will accompany you on the journey until you meet your Egyptologist guide. Upon arrival, your private Egyptologist guide will meet you and take you to the Giza Plateau to see the oldest of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. Get breathtaking views of the Pyramids of Giza as you explore the mortuary temples of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Learn the story of how the temples were constructed and hear the stories behind their legends. Continue to the Great Sphinx, the giant statue of a reclining mythical beast with a lion’s body and the face of the Pharaoh Khafre. Go to the Valley Temple opposite, attributed to the Pharaoh Khafre, and marvel at the feat of ancient engineering. Next, take a 30-minute break for lunch at a local restaurant. Then, drive into central Cairo to discover the artifacts at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square with fast-track entry. You can also choose to add a Nile River cruise and a camel ride to your tour when booking. Designed by French architect, Marcel Dourgnon, the museum’s collections exceed 120,000 masterpieces from the pre-dynastic to the Pharaonic and Greco-Roman periods. Learn about the mummification art of Ancient Egypt before your return transfer to Hurghada. After visiting all the attractions, enjoy a shopping stop before beginning the journey back to Hurghada.

Explore the best wonders of Ancient Egypt on this fully-guided tour with a female guide. Start the tour with pickup from your hotel or selected location in Cairo or Giza. Meet your local Egyptologist guide who will share her knowledge, provide assistance, and make you feel comfortable throughout the day.  Start your tour at one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Pyramids. Gaze in awe at the magnificent Pyramids of Cheops, Mycerinus, and Chephren. Then, stop for a photo at the Great Sphinx.  If the option is selected, visit inside the Great Pyramid before visiting the Valley Temple. Afterward, stop for a traditional Egyptian lunch. Next, visit the Egyptian Museum where you can explore the vast collection of 250,000 ancient artifacts that date back about 5000 years. If you wish (and at your own cost), feel free to explore King Tutankhamun's Room, which holds a number of precious jewels and gold excavated from the tomb in 1920.  Continue to the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar and soak up the atmosphere of the old city. Take a walk through this well-known market and marvel at the unique variety of souvenirs, antiques, and jewelry for sale. Finally, end the tour with a transfer back to your preferred location in Cairo.

Take a day trip to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by a comfortable air-conditioned coach. Visit key sites like the Pyramids and the Sphinx on the Giza plateau, and the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities on Tahrir Square. Learn about the ancient Egyptian artifacts from an expert guide as you go. Get picked up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh for a trip to Cairo. Upon arrival, a guide takes you to the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Tahrir Square.  Discover a huge collection of artifacts from Ancient Egypt, including statues, sarcophagi, and precious jewels. Encounter the treasures of Pharaonic Egypt, such as the 6 gilded King Tutankhamun coffins, with your guide's help. You will have some time here to take an optional boat trip on the Nile, before stopping to enjoy a delicious buffet lunch of typical Egyptian cuisine on the banks of the river. After your meal, drive out to the Giza plateau. Explore the Pyramids on the Giza plateau, one of the wonders of the ancient world built more than 4,500 years ago as a monument to the Pharaohs Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Gaze at the face of the mysterious Sphinx, and hear about the solar boat that Cheops built to sail through the underworld.  Optionally, you can choose to use some of your time here to explore the Great Pyramid or take a ride on a horse or camel around the site. End the day back in Cairo and stop at the bazaar for some shopping, then drive back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

Embark on a full-day guided tour of Cairo from Hurghada. Travel by plane and visit the pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Enjoy a restaurant lunch and explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Upon arrival in Cairo you will be greeted by an Egyptologist who will accompany you throughout the tour. The tour starts in Giza, where you can marvel at the famous and impressive pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, as well as the world-renowned Sphinx.  The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple. After a break for a delicious lunch, then board a typical Felucca boat to cross the Nile to the City (optional). The tour continues on to the Egyptian Museum. Here you can admire the treasures of the young pharaoh Tutankhamun with more than 120,000 masterpieces of Egyptian art and artifacts. In the afternoon you can enjoy shopping at the Khan el-Khalili market. At the end of the tour you’ll be transferred to the airport in Cairo to catch the flight back to Hurghada, followed by a direct transfer to your hotel.

Avoid waiting in line or queue by pre-booking your tickets to the Egyptian Museum. Make sure to obtain the QR tickets from your supplier one day before your visit. Please be aware that the QR GetYourGuide confirmation only serves as a booking confirmation and cannot be used as an entrance ticket. Your supplier will send you another QR ticket, authorized by the Ministry of Tourism, one day before your visit. If you happen to book on the same day, our supplier will contact you directly to send the tickets as soon as possible. On the day of your visit, it may be necessary to go through a security check before entering the museum. Present your QR code to the staff, who will then scan it to grant you access. If someone informs you that your ticket is not valid, contact your supplier immediately and do not make any additional payments. The museum's collection includes over 120,000 items, featuring ancient Egyptian artifacts, statues, jewelry, mummies, papyrus scrolls, and an exceptional array of treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun. One of the most iconic highlights of the museum is the collection of artifacts from the tomb of King Tutankhamun. This includes the famous golden death mask, thrones, jewelry, and numerous other items that were discovered in the young pharaoh's tomb.

Get picked up from your Hurghada hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus and head to Cairo. As you drive, take in views of the Gulf of Suez and hear fun facts from your transfer guide. In Cairo, meet your Egyptologist guide and go to central Cairo to discover the artifacts at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Skip the long with fast-track entry and learn about the mummification art of Ancient Egypt. After the museum, cruise down the famous Nile River on an unforgettable 30-minute ride. Next, take a 1-hour break for lunch at a local restaurant before driving to the Giza Plateau to see the oldest of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. Get breathtaking views of the Pyramids of Giza as you explore the mortuary temples of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Learn how the temples were constructed and hear the stories behind their legends. Continue to the Great Sphinx and admire this famous statue. Finish your time in Ancient Egypt with a stop at the Valley Temple, attributed to the Pharaoh Khafre, and marvel at this feat of ancient engineering. If you wish, extend your visit with a camel or horse ride in the desert (available as an add-on). After visiting all the attractions, enjoy a shopping stop before beginning the journey back to Hurghada.

Your tour will start early in the morning with a pick-up from your hotel in Hurghada. Using a van for a small group allows for a more personalized experience. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a van as you travel from Hurghada to Cairo. The journey may take several hours, so it's advisable to bring some snacks and water for the trip. Once you arrive in Cairo, you have the choice to pay the entrance fees in advance or cash. Head directly to the Giza Plateau to explore the famous Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the iconic Sphinx. Take advantage of the opportunity for an optional camel ride around the Giza Plateau, offering a unique perspective of the pyramids. After lunch, head to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Explore the vast collection of ancient artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb, statues, and mummies. Depart from Cairo and head back to Hurghada in the van. Enjoy the scenic views during the return journey.

Take a guided full-day trip to Cairo to see the most important attractions on any trip to Egypt: the Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Great Sphinx. Start with a very early morning pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh at 12:30 AM. Your transfer guide will greet you at the lobby of your hotel and assist you to the bus station, where you’ll take the approximately 8-hour journey to Cairo on a comfortable air-conditioned bus.   When you arrive in Cairo, your tour guide will meet up with you again at the bus station and take you to the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities (Egyptian Museum). Spend the morning exploring this massive museum, which houses approximately 120,000 items. See the glittering treasures of Tutankhamun, grave goods, mummies, jewelry, household items, and toys of Egyptians whose names are lost to history.   After lunch in a local restaurant, you’ll head to the Pyramids of Giza — see the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the Sphinx, situated beside each other in an awe-inspiring sight. This complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World.   After exploring these magnificent structures, your tour guide will bring you back to the bus station for your ride back to Sharm El Sheikh.

Discover Cairo in a unique manner: from the skies on a flight from Hurghada and on the ground to see the iconic pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum with an Egyptologist as a guide. Take a step back in time throughout your tour and travel comfortably between locations in an air-conditioned van. Travel from Hurghada to Cairo by plane, where your exciting day tour truly begins. After the pickup at your hotel in Hurghada, sit back and relax in an air-conditioned vehicle as you drive to the airport to catch a domestic flight to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, meet your Egyptologist guide who will accompany you throughout your tour.  Head to Giza, where you visit the famous and impressive pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, as well as the Sphinx. After a break for a delicious lunch, then board a typical Felucca boat to cross the Nile to the City (optional). Continue to the Egyptian Museum. Here, admire the treasures of the young pharaoh Tutankhamun, as well as other artifacts. In the afternoon, change the pace of your tour by shopping at the Khan el-Khalili market. Marvel at the colorful, delicate, and ornate stalls of local goods like platters, lamps, and cups surrounding you. At the end of the tour in Cairo, head over to the airport to catch your return flight to Hurghada. Once there, be transferred back to your hotel.

Explore Cairo, known as the 'City of a Thousand Minarets', on a day-long tour that includes round-trip transfers from Makadi Bay. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned van observing the sea and mountains while traveling to Cairo. As soon as you arrive, your Egyptologist guide will meet you and take you to central Cairo, where you can explore the artifacts at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square with fast-track entry. The museum has a collection of over 120,000 masterpieces from the pre-dynastic to the Pharaonic and Greco-Roman periods. Take a look at the mummification art of Ancient Egypt. After that, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a Nile boat trip. Next, take a 30-minute break for lunch at a local restaurant. Then, drive to the Giza Plateau to see the oldest of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the mortuary temples of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus to take in the stunning views of the Pyramids of Giza. Learn the story of how the temples were constructed and hear the stories behind their legends. Head towards the Great Sphinx, a massive statue depicting a mythical beast reclining on a lion's body with Pharaoh Khafre's face. Admire the ancient engineering feat at the Valley Temple opposite, which is believed to be built by Pharaoh Khafre. After exploring all the attractions, have a shopping trip before heading back to Makadi Bay.