Looking to explore Egypt’s ancient treasures without the long drive? Our Cairo tour by plane from Hurghada is the perfect one-day adventure to the heart of Egyptian history and culture. From the mighty pyramids to the bustling streets of Old Cairo, this seamless day trip is ideal for those short on time but big on discovery.

Trip Overview

• Duration: Full Day

• Departure: From Hurghada (early morning)

• Transportation: Domestic flight + air-conditioned vehicle

• Tour Guide: Professional Egyptologist

• Meals: Lunch included

• Optional: Felucca ride on the Nile

Hurghada to Cairo – Effortless Travel

Your journey begins with a hotel pick-up in Hurghada, followed by a short transfer to Hurghada International Airport. From there, enjoy a quick domestic flight to Cairo, skipping long road travel and saving time for exploration.

Upon landing in Cairo, your private driver will greet you and take you to your first stop — all logistics are handled to ensure a stress-free day.

First Stop: Old Cairo Panorama

Begin your Cairo experience with a walk through Old Cairo, home to timeless architecture, cobbled alleys, and local flavor. Take in sweeping views and get a taste of daily life in Egypt’s historic capital.

Dive into Ancient Egypt at the Grand Egyptian Museum

Next, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, housing one of the largest collections of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world — including the legendary Tutankhamun treasures, royal mummies, and hundreds of statues, tools, and relics that span thousands of years.

Your expert guide will help you understand the stories behind each exhibit, making history come alive.

Enjoy a Delicious Egyptian Lunch

After the museum, you’ll head to a carefully selected local restaurant for a traditional Egyptian lunch. Enjoy the flavors of Cairo in a relaxing environment, preparing you for the wonders yet to come.

Optional: Felucca Ride on the Nile

For a peaceful break, you can choose an optional felucca boat ride on the Nile River. Glide along the water as you enjoy panoramic views of the Cairo skyline — a great moment for reflection and photography.

Discover the Giza Pyramids & the Sphinx

The highlight of your day: visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza — one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Stand in awe before the majestic Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure pyramids and explore the Great Sphinx, carved from a single limestone block.

Your guide will explain the mysteries and engineering marvels behind these 4,500-year-old monuments.

Return to Hurghada

After a full day of sightseeing, you’ll be transferred back to Cairo International Airport for your return flight to Hurghada. Upon arrival, a driver will meet you at the airport and drop you off at your hotel.

What to Bring

• Passport or national ID

• Comfortable shoes

• Camera

• Hat & sunscreen

• Bottled water

Why Book This Cairo Tour by Plane from Hurghada?

• Time-saving: Travel by plane for more sightseeing

• All-inclusive: Flights, transfers, guide, and lunch

• Expert-led: Learn from certified Egyptologists

• Stress-free: Everything arranged for you

• Bucket-list adventure: See the pyramids in one day

Book Your Cairo Tour by Plane from Hurghada Today

This is the fastest, easiest, and most exciting way to see Cairo from Hurghada. Perfect for solo travelers, families, or small groups who want to discover the ancient wonders of Egypt without sacrificing comfort or convenience.

Learn more about the fascinating collection at the Egyptian Museum, home to Tutankhamun’s treasures and ancient mummies.

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