Cairo Day Trip from Hurghada by Plane | Pyramids, GEM & Old Cairo | Sun Trivadu
โœˆ๏ธ Flight Hurghada โ†’ Cairo in ~50 mins

Cairo Day Trip from Hurghada ๐Ÿ”บ by Plane

Stop giving up half your holiday to the highway. Board a short domestic flight, land in Cairo, and spend your day surrounded by history โ€” not the inside of a bus.

With your own English-speaking Egyptologist, a private air-conditioned minibus and a route built around landmarks, you will see the Pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum and the historic heart of Old Cairo in one rewarding, seamless day.

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ ~50-minute flight More time at Egypt's landmarks, less time in transit.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Giza, GEM & Old Cairo Three extraordinary Cairo experiences in one day.
๐Ÿš Private minibus in Cairo Air-conditioned and exclusively yours all day.
๐Ÿšซ No shopping detours Every minute stays focused on the sites you came to see.
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๐ŸŒŸ Most popular Red Sea excursion

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ Cairo Day Trip

From 285โ‚ฌ / person

Book online and pay on site. Flights, guide, tickets, lunch and hotel transfers โ€” all arranged for you.

โฑ๏ธ Duration~17 hours
๐Ÿ“… AvailableEvery day
๐ŸŒ… Pickup~4:30 AM
๐Ÿ’Ž StyleIndividual
๐Ÿ“ž Call +20 107 077 1825
๐ŸŽ“ Egyptologist
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Cairo tour โ€“ Pyramids of Giza
Cairo tour โ€“ Great Sphinx
Cairo tour โ€“ Grand Egyptian Museum
Cairo tour โ€“ Old Cairo streets
Cairo tour โ€“ Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Cairo tour โ€“ El Moez Street
Cairo tour โ€“ Hurghada departure
Cairo tour โ€“ Egyptian culture

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ What to expect on this tour

This Cairo flight excursion from Hurghada is the right choice for travelers who want Egypt's biggest landmarks in a single day, without the fatigue of a multi-hour road trip. You fly north in the early morning, land refreshed, and begin exploring immediately with your own Egyptologist guide.

The route covers the ancient Giza Plateau, the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum and the atmospheric older neighborhoods of Cairo โ€” three very different faces of the city that together give a rounded picture of what Egypt is all about.

  • โœ“Pyramids of Giza, Great Sphinx, Valley Temple, Grand Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, El Moez Street and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
  • โœ“No forced shopping stops โ€” every hour is devoted to the sites on the itinerary.
  • โœ“Daily departures from Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, Safaga, El Quseir and Marsa Alam.

๐Ÿ’Ž Comfort, culture and convenience

  • โœ“Comfort from the first moment โ€” a 50-minute flight at 6 AM is very different from a 5-hour road journey starting at 3 AM.
  • โœ“Ancient and modern together โ€” the Giza Plateau and the Grand Egyptian Museum offer two very different connections to Egypt's pharaonic past.
  • โœ“Seamless coordination โ€” from hotel pickup to the return flight, every transfer is handled by the Sun Trivadu team.
  • โœ“Transparent pricing โ€” flights, guide, museum tickets, lunch and hotel transfers are all included in the price with no hidden extras.
๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ ~50mFlight time
๐ŸŒ… FullIn Cairo
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Everything included in your tour price

All of the following are standard โ€” nothing below costs extra on the day.

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Pyramids of Giza

The three great pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure โ€” the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World, standing on the Giza Plateau since around 2560 BC.

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Great Sphinx & Valley Temple

The legendary limestone guardian of the plateau and the Valley Temple of Khafre, carved and built approximately 4,500 years ago.

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Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

One of the world's most significant museums, housing over 100,000 artefacts including the complete and unmatched Tutankhamun collection.

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Old Cairo City Tour

A walk through historic Islamic Cairo, where medieval streets and monuments reveal a layer of the city that most bus tours never reach.

โ˜… Exclusive with Sun Trivadu
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El Moez Street

Stroll one of the Islamic world's finest medieval streets, lined with mosques, mausoleums and architectural treasures spanning a thousand years.

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Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Cairo's legendary covered market, established in the 14th century โ€” still one of the most atmospheric and colorful souqs in the Arab world.

โ˜… Exclusive with Sun Trivadu

๐ŸŸข Included in the price:

  • โœ“ All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle ๐Ÿš
  • โœ“ Domestic flights (Hurghada - Cairo - Hurghada) ๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ
  • โœ“ Tour guide (Licensed Egyptologist) ๐Ÿงญ
  • โœ“ Entrance fees to the mentioned sights ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ
  • โœ“ Lunch with authentic Egyptian specialties ๐Ÿฑ

๐Ÿ”ด Not included in the price:

  • โœ• Personal expenses & tipping ๐Ÿช™
  • โœ• Guests from Marsa Alam are charged a transfer fee of 60โ‚ฌ per person. ๐Ÿ“
  • โœ• Guests from El Quseir are charged a transfer fee of 45โ‚ฌ per person. ๐Ÿ“

Flight schedule & full day itinerary

How your Cairo day trip from Hurghada typically flows from pickup to return. Exact times may vary by season.

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04:30 AM

Hotel pickup

Your driver arrives at your hotel lobby and transfers you to Hurghada Airport for check-in.

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06:00 AM

Domestic flight to Cairo

Board your flight from Hurghada Airport. The journey takes approximately 50 minutes โ€” a comfortable, relaxed start to the day.

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06:50 AM

Arrival in Cairo โ€” meet your Egyptologist

Your English-speaking guide greets you at the terminal with a name board. Your private air-conditioned minibus is already waiting.

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Morning

Pyramids of Giza, Great Sphinx & Valley Temple

The three great pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple โ€” with your Egyptologist bringing 4,500 years of history to life.

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Midday

Lunch

Included lunch at a local restaurant with traditional Egyptian dishes before the afternoon programme.

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Afternoon

Grand Egyptian Museum

Over 100,000 artefacts โ€” including the complete Tutankhamun treasure collection of more than 5,000 objects, undisturbed for 3,500 years until Howard Carter's 1922 discovery.

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Late afternoon

Old Cairo ยท El Moez Street ยท Khan El Khalili

A walking-style city experience through Cairo's most atmospheric historic quarter โ€” medieval architecture, timeless lanes and a souq that has traded since the 14th century.

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20:00

Return flight to Hurghada

Transfer to Cairo Airport and board your evening domestic flight back to the Red Sea coast.

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~21:15

Back at your hotel

Transfer from Hurghada Airport to your hotel lobby. End of an unforgettable day in Cairo.

๐Ÿ“Œ Optional extras (not included in price): Entry inside one of the pyramids ยท Camel ride on the Giza Plateau. Both can be arranged on request through your guide on the day.

Adult prices by group size

The price per person varies with group size. Smaller parties receive a slightly higher per-person rate reflecting the more private experience.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Small group โ€” 2 to 3 people 335โ‚ฌ p.p.
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Small group โ€” 4 to 5 people 310โ‚ฌ p.p.
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Small group โ€” 6 to 8 people 285โ‚ฌ p.p.
๐Ÿงธ Child prices: Age 0โ€“2: 160โ‚ฌ (flight seat required) ยท Age 3โ€“11: 200โ‚ฌ ยท Age 12+: adult price
๐Ÿ“ Transfer supplements: Marsa Alam +60โ‚ฌ p.p. ยท El Quseir +45โ‚ฌ p.p.

๐Ÿš Daily departures from

๐Ÿ“ Hurghada
๐Ÿ“ El Gouna
๐Ÿ“ Makadi Bay
๐Ÿ“ Sahl Hasheesh
๐Ÿ“ Soma Bay
๐Ÿ“ Safaga
๐Ÿ“ El Quseir
๐Ÿ“ Marsa Alam
๐Ÿ’ณ Book online and pay on site โ€” no credit card required in advance.
๐Ÿ“ž Call +20 107 077 1825

Frequently asked questions

The most common questions from guests planning their Cairo flight day trip from Hurghada.

What exactly is included in the tour price?
The price covers: hotel pickup and return transfer ยท round-trip domestic flights Hurghadaโ€“Cairoโ€“Hurghada ยท private air-conditioned minibus in Cairo ยท English-speaking Egyptologist guide for the full day ยท entrance fees for the Pyramids of Giza, Valley Temple and Grand Egyptian Museum ยท a local lunch ยท the Old Cairo city route including El Moez Street and Khan El Khalili Bazaar ยท all airport taxes and service charges ยท travel insurance.
How does the plane option compare to the road transfer?
The Cairo day trip by plane departs at around 4:30 AM for a roughly 50-minute flight. A road-based trip would require departure at approximately 3:00 AM for a five-hour highway drive. The flight version costs more, but gives you a more restful start, more hours in Cairo and a considerably more enjoyable overall experience.
Is Old Cairo really included at no extra charge?
Yes. The afternoon city walk through Old Cairo, El Moez Street and Khan El Khalili Bazaar is included in the tour price and forms a standard part of this itinerary. Most other operators either skip this section entirely or charge extra for it โ€” Sun Trivadu includes it as standard.
Can I book from El Gouna, Makadi Bay, Soma Bay or Marsa Alam?
Yes. Daily departures are available from Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, Safaga, El Quseir and Marsa Alam. Transfer supplements apply for El Quseir (45โ‚ฌ per person) and Marsa Alam (60โ‚ฌ per person) due to the greater distance to Hurghada Airport.
What are the child prices?
Children aged 0 to 2 are charged 160โ‚ฌ as a flight seat is required. Children aged 3 to 11 are charged 200โ‚ฌ. From age 12 upwards, the standard adult price applies.
How do I reserve this tour with Sun Trivadu?
Simply call or send a WhatsApp message to +201070771825 to confirm your group size, dates and pickup hotel. Payment is made on the day of the tour โ€” no upfront charge is required to secure your booking.

Ready to fly to Cairo from Hurghada? โœˆ๏ธ

Contact Sun Trivadu to reserve your place on the next available departure. We confirm quickly, arrange everything in advance, and meet you at your hotel lobby on the morning of the tour.

๐Ÿ“ž +20 107 077 1825