Overnight trip to Cairo from Hurghada by plane
Overview
The Overnight Trip to Cairo from Hurghada with Book Egypt Travel offers the perfect combination of historical discovery and modern comfort. On this two-day adventure, you will explore some of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, beginning with the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids, the enigmatic Great Sphinx, and the ancient Step Pyramid of Saqqara. Enjoy a traditional lunch before checking into your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay in Cairo. On the second day, continue your journey with a visit to the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to countless treasures of ancient Egypt, followed by the majestic Salah El-Din Citadel and the magnificent Mohamed Ali Mosque. Conclude your trip with a stroll through the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where local crafts, spices, and traditional souvenirs bring Cairo’s culture to life. This tour includes round-trip domestic flights, hotel accommodation, guided tours with a professional Egyptologist, entrance fees, meals, and all transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle—providing a seamless and unforgettable journey from Hurghada to Cairo and back.
Included/Exclude
- Domestic flight tickets {Hurghada – Cairo – Hurghada}.
- Pick up services from your hotel in Hurghada and return.
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Private speaking guide throughout your trip.
- Entrance fees to all the sights in Cairo and Giza.
- 2 Lunch meals during your trip.
- Mineral water and soft drink on board the vehicle.
- Accommodation at 5 * Hotel in Cairo.
- 1 Breakfast at 5* hotel.
- All services charges and taxes.
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Tipping.
Tour Info
Tour Plan
We will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada to Hurghada airport by a private air-conditioned modern vehicle for a flight to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo airport, our tour guide will accompany you to start your 2-day trip to Cairo from Hurghada by plane by discovering the history of Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs starting with:
Giza Pyramids Complex
The Great Pyramid of Giza, built by King Khufu around 2580 BC, is over 4,500 years old and was the tallest man-made structure for nearly 4,000 years. Made of about 2.3 million limestone blocks, it remains a marvel of ancient engineering and mystery.
The Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid of Khufu, built around 2580 BC, is the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. Standing 147 meters tall and made of 2.3 million limestone blocks, it remained the tallest structure for nearly 3,800 years. Its scale and design continue to amaze and inspire awe.
The Valley Temple
This well-preserved ancient monument, built from limestone and granite, was the site of Egypt’s Old Kingdom mummification process. It also houses impressive diorite statues of King Khafre, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era.
The Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx of Giza, the oldest known statue, depicts a lion’s body with a human head—believed to represent King Khafre. Measuring 73 meters long, it symbolizes strength and wisdom and remains shrouded in mystery
Lunch Time
Lunch will be served at the Nile view restaurant, then move to visit:
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum is a world-class cultural landmark that showcases over 5,000 years of ancient Egyptian history. It features iconic artifacts such as the Hanging Obelisk, the colossal statue of Ramses II, statues of King Senusert, the Grand Staircase, and the Victory Column of Merneptah. Combining vast collections with impressive modern architecture, the museum offers visitors an immersive and unforgettable experience into Egypt’s rich heritage and legacy.
Check out from the hotel after breakfast, then join your private tour guide to continue your 2-day trip to Cairo from Hurghada by plane by visiting Old Cairo sightseeing starting by:
The Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum is a timeless exhibition that houses the largest and most significant collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Established in 1901 in the heart of Cairo, it showcases the rich history and culture of Egypt through its priceless treasures.
Salah El Din Citadel
Also called the Cairo Citadel, this fortress was built in 1182 AD by Salah El-Din. Overlooking Cairo, it served as a royal stronghold against Crusaders and Napoleon’s forces and later became Egypt’s government seat, witnessing key moments in the nation’s history.
Mohamed Ali Mosque
Known as the Alabaster Mosque, it was built between 1830 and 1848 as a symbol of Egypt’s independence from the Ottoman Empire. Inspired by Istanbul’s Blue Mosque, it features Ottoman architecture with French Rococo details and a grand dome.
Lunch Time
Lunch will be served at the Nile view restaurant,
Al-Muizz Street
Al-Muizz Street, built in the 10th century by the Fatimids, is a historic center of Islamic heritage in Old Cairo. Once a lively social hub near Khan El Khalili Bazaar, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1979.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Located in Islamic Cairo, Khan El Khalili is Egypt’s vibrant bazaar dating back to the 14th century. Filled with shops selling spices, jewelry, and crafts, it offers an authentic lively atmosphere and local charm.
then transfer to Cairo airport for the flight back to Hurghada and transfer to your hotel to end your 2 days trip to Cairo from Hurghada by plane.
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Overnight trip to Cairo from Hurghada by plane
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Egypt offers a wide range of tours to suit every travel style, interest, and budget. Some of the most popular options include a 6-day tour covering Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel; an 8-day package that explores Cairo, Luxor, Abu Simbel, and Hurghada; a 9-day journey combining Cairo, a Nile Cruise, and Alexandria; and a 10-day tour featuring Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada. Whether you’re drawn to ancient history, cultural landmarks, or relaxing by the Red Sea, there’s a tour perfectly tailored for you.
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Tour prices in Egypt vary based on length, comfort, and inclusions. Budget tours start around $600–$900 USD for a week, mid-range packages range from $1,000–$1,800, and luxury tours can exceed $2,000 USD. Prices usually include hotels, guided tours, and domestic transport, but not international flights.
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To visit Egypt, most travelers require a visa. Citizens from over 180 countries, including the U.S., UK, Canada, and EU nations, can apply for a 30-day tourist visa. This can be obtained either online via Egypt’s official eVisa portal or on arrival at Egyptian airports for a fee of approximately $25 USD. However, travelers heading to Sharm El Sheikh, Dahab, Nuweiba, or Taba resorts can enter visa-free for up to 15 days, here’s the www.visa2egypt.gov.eg
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Passport validity: Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from your intended arrival date in Egypt.
What do I need to pack for my tour to Egypt?
You will need to pack lightweight, breathable clothing, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, a reusable water bottle, a scarf or shawl (for sun and temple visits), and a basic first aid kit. Don’t forget your passport, travel documents, and any personal medications.
What is the best time to visit Egypt?
The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months from October to April, when temperatures are mild and comfortable for sightseeing. Avoid the peak summer months (June to August) as it can get extremely hot, especially in desert and southern regions.
How is the summer time weather in Egypt?
Summer in Egypt (June to August) is very hot, with temperatures often exceeding 40°C (104°F), especially in desert areas and southern cities like Luxor and Aswan. Coastal areas like Alexandria and the Red Sea are a bit cooler with sea breezes.
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Winter in Egypt (December to February) is mild and pleasant, with daytime temperatures around 20–25°C (68–77°F). Nights can be cool, especially in the desert, so light jackets are recommended. It’s a great time for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What is the best advice for a solo traveler visiting Egypt?
For solo travelers in Egypt, stick to group tours, avoid going out alone at night, dress modestly, use trusted transport, and keep your belongings secure. Stay aware, stay connected, and respect local customs for a safe and enjoyable trip.
What is the best advice to a family with kids visiting Egypt?
For families with kids visiting Egypt, it’s best to choose family-friendly tours with shorter travel times, plenty of breaks, and activities suitable for children. Stay in comfortable accommodations, keep hydrated, protect from the sun, planning ahead and pacing the itinerary will ensure a fun and safe experience for everyone.
Is transportation easy to use in Egypt?
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