Private Cairo Day Tour by Flight from Hurghada:
Old Cairo, Citadel & Giza Pyramids or Saqqara
Experience the Wonders of Cairo in a Day!
Join us for an exciting private day tour from Hurghada to Cairo by flight. You’ll have the opportunity to explore either the historic Old Cairo or the Citadel, along with a visit to either the iconic Giza Pyramids or the ancient site of Saqqara. This personalized experience also includes shopping stops at a papyrus gallery and a perfume and oil factory, with optional activities such as a Nile boat trip and a camel ride for a unique perspective of the city.
Tour Highlights
1. Old Cairo
- Discover the rich history of Old Cairo, including visits to ancient churches and mosques such as the Hanging Church and Amr ibn al-As Mosque.
- Explore the fascinating blend of cultures and religions that define this historic area.
2. Citadel of Saladin
- Explore the historic Citadel, a medieval Islamic fortification that offers panoramic views of Cairo.
- Visit the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali, known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
3. Giza Pyramids OR Saqqara
- Giza Pyramids: Marvel at the Great Pyramid, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the Sphinx.
- Saqqara: Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in the world, and explore ancient tombs filled with stunning artwork that showcases the beauty of ancient Egyptian civilization.
- Optional camel ride available for a unique experience at the pyramids.
4. Shopping Stops at Papyrus Gallery & Oil Factory
- Visit a local papyrus gallery to learn about the ancient significance of papyrus, witness how it’s made, and browse exquisite artworks created by local artisans.
- Stop by a perfume and oil factory to discover how essential oils and perfumes are produced, with opportunities to purchase unique scents.
5. Optional Nile River Boat Trip
- Enjoy an optional relaxing boat trip on the Nile River, experiencing Cairo from the water with beautiful views of the city (extra cost).
Book Your Adventure Today!
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of Egypt. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a curious traveler, this private tour promises unforgettable experiences and lasting memories. Contact us to reserve your spot and start your adventure!
Tour Includes:
Private transportation in Cairo (air-conditioned vehicle)
A professional, English-speaking tour guide (also available in German, French, Russian, and Romanian)
Entrance fees
- Old Cairo
- Citadel
- Giza Pyramids or Saqqara
Lunch at a local restaurant (drinks not included)
Bottled water throughout the tour
Roundtrip flight from Hurghada to Cairo.
Not Included:
✚ Drinks during lunch (available for purchase)
✚ Optional extras (e.g., camel rides at the Pyramids, Nile boat trip)
✚ Personal expenses or gratuities
Why Choose This Private Tour?
- Time-Efficient: Experience Cairo’s major attractions in a single day without the hassle of long drives.
- Tailored Experience: Customize your trip by choosing your preferred historical sites.
- Expert Guidance: Benefit from the knowledge of a dedicated guide who will enhance your understanding of Egypt’s rich history.
- Unique Shopping Opportunities:Explore local crafts, perfumes, and artworks while supporting local artisans.
Itinerary
Early Morning: Pickup from your hotel in Hurghada and transfer to the airport for your flight to Cairo.
Flight to Cairo: Enjoy a short flight to Cairo (approximately 1 hour).
Arrival in Cairo: Upon arrival, meet your private guide who will accompany you throughout the day.
First Stop: Choose either Old Cairo or the Citadel of Saladin for your guided tour of these historic sites.
Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (lunch included, drinks are not included).
Afternoon: Second Stop: Choose between visiting the Giza Pyramids or Saqqara for in-depth exploration of the site.
Shopping Stops: Visit a papyrus gallery and a perfume and oil factory to learn about these traditional crafts and shop for souvenirs.
Optional Activity: If time allows, enjoy a picturesque Nile River boat trip (extra cost) along with an optional camel ride at the Pyramids.
Evening: Return to Cairo Airport: After your day of exploration, transfer back to Cairo Airport for your return flight to Hurghada.
Flight Back to Hurghada: Arrive in Hurghada and transfer back to your hotel.
