Marsa Alam Day Tours

Cairo Day Trip by Air from Marsa Alam

Fly to Cairo from Marsa Alam via Hurghada for a private day tour of the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili.

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Panoramic view of the Giza pyramids
Panoramic view of the Giza plateau. Photo: kallerna. License: CC BY-SA 3.0.
Private tour · approx. 12 hoursMarsa AlamPrivate planningFrom USD 85

A closer look.

Travel from Marsa Alam via Hurghada for your flight to Cairo.

Meet your private guide and driver for visits to Giza, the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square and Khan el-Khalili. Your quotation confirms the airport transfers, flight connections and time available for sightseeing.

  • Round-trip domestic flights via Hurghada
  • Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx
  • Egyptian Museum pharaonic treasures
  • Historic Islamic Cairo streets
  • Khan el-Khalili bazaar walk

Your itinerary.

Timings are coordinated around pickup, access and your agreed arrangements.

01

Marsa Alam Pickup & Outbound Flight from Hurghada Airport to Cairo

Depart early from your Marsa Alam hotel by private vehicle for Hurghada airport. Catch your short flight to Cairo where your Egyptologist guide meets you outside arrivals.

02

Giza Pyramids Plateau & the Great Sphinx

Drive directly to Giza to examine the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure. Walk down to the Valley Temple to stand before the colossal limestone Sphinx.

03

The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square

Continue to downtown Cairo for a guided visit inside the historic Egyptian Museum. View royal statues, ancient papyri and celebrated funerary treasures with your guide.

04

Historic Cairo: Islamic Monuments & Khan el-Khalili

Stroll through the arched stone gates and medieval lanes of historic Cairo. Browse traditional artisan workshops in Khan el-Khalili before pausing for tea at a local cafe.

05

Return Flight to Hurghada & Transfer to Marsa Alam

Transfer to Cairo airport for your flight back to Hurghada. Meet your waiting driver for the private evening drive back to your Marsa Alam resort.

Included in the proposal.

  • Private air-conditioned road transfers from the agreed Marsa Alam pickup point and back
  • Private guiding or excursion coordination in the language confirmed in your quotation
  • Planning and coordination for the route in your confirmed itinerary
  • Domestic flights or train journeys listed as included in your quotation

Not included unless quoted.

  • International airfares, Egyptian entry visas, and travel insurance
  • Entrance fees, pyramid-interior tickets, special tomb tickets (including Tutankhamun's tomb) and optional activities, unless listed as included in your quotation
  • Domestic flights, train tickets and overnight hotel stays, unless listed as included in your quotation
  • Meals, drinks, personal purchases and optional equipment hire, unless listed as included
  • Gratuities for guides, drivers, and crew

The practical details.

Tour Pricing per Person (Private Rates)

Solo Traveler: $136 | 2 Persons: $85 / person (Standard Rate) | 3 to 5 Persons: $70 / person | 6+ Persons: $59 / person. Children under 6 years are complimentary; children 6–11 receive a 50% discount. Includes private air-conditioned vehicle, licensed Egyptologist guide, and scheduled visits.

Walking, steps and sun protection

Expect steps, uneven ground and time in the sun at archaeological sites and desert stops. Wear comfortable closed-toe shoes and bring water and sun protection. Tell us about any walking or access needs before the route is confirmed.

Museum and monument admission specifics

This itinerary visits the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Confirm the entrance tickets included in your quotation. Special tombs and pyramid interiors may need separate tickets and advance arrangements.

Photos and confirmed arrangements

Photos illustrate the destinations on this route. Your quotation confirms the transport, accommodation and tickets included in your booking; a photograph does not identify a particular vehicle, hotel room or cruise ship.

The written quotation takes precedence over this suggested programme. Check the final services, guiding arrangements and any optional costs before confirming.

Good to know.

What are the rates for different group sizes?

This tour is private. Rates start at $85 per person for 2 guests. Solo travelers pay $136 for dedicated transport and guiding, while parties of 3–5 pay $70 per person, and 6+ guests pay $59 per person.

Are monument entrance tickets and meals included automatically?

Check your quotation for the entrance tickets, boat crossings, meals and transport included in the price. The itinerary shows the proposed visits; any extra tickets or services are confirmed separately before booking.

Which Cairo museum or monument selection does this itinerary follow?

The itinerary names the museum and monuments planned for your visit, including the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. If you prefer a different museum, discuss that change before the quotation is confirmed.

Can pickup times and pacing be adjusted for our group?

Yes. We can discuss pickup times, breaks and time at each stop when planning your private ground arrangements. Changes need to fit your hotel location, any flight or ship schedule and the time available for the visits.

Where will we be picked up?

Your Marsa Alam hotel or an agreed meeting point. Your exact meeting details are agreed before travel.

How is my booking confirmed?

Send an enquiry first. We review availability and provide a written quotation with the itinerary, services, price and booking conditions. Sending the form does not reserve a service.

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