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Safaga Port: Cairo Day Trip By Air

16 Hours

Trip Facts

  • English, Deutsch and Française
  • Rounded-Trip
  • Private Egyptologist
  • Tourism Permits
  • Included
  • Included
  • No Need
  • Lunch
  • Unlimited
  • Unlimited
  • 1
  • 95

Overview

Itinerary

Cost

FAQs

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable shore excursion from Safaga Port to Cairo, where the wonders of ancient and modern Egypt await. Travel comfortably with a seamless flight to Cairo, where you will explore the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Stroll through the historic streets of El-Moez and experience the bustling charm of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where traditional crafts and local flavors bring the city to life. With expert-guided tours, authentic Egyptian cuisine, and carefully arranged transfers, this day trip offers a captivating glimpse into Cairo’s rich heritage before returning to your cruise.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
  • Stand before the Great Sphinx, the iconic guardian of the pyramids.
  • Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
  • Stroll through El-Moez Street, one of the oldest and most historic streets in Islamic Cairo.
  • Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine with a delicious lunch at a traditional restaurant.

Itinerary

Pick Up

Upon your cruise ship’s arrival at Safaga Port, our representative and your private driver will be waiting to greet you. Travel in comfort aboard a private, air-conditioned vehicle for a seamless journey to Luxor. Please request breakfast boxes from your cruise the night before.

Transfer to Hurghada International Airport (HUR)

The drive from Safaga Port to Hurghada International Airport (HUR) covers approximately 60 km and takes around 1 hour by private vehicle.

Flight to Cairo

After arriving at Hurghada International Airport (HUR), where you will board your domestic flight to Cairo International Airport (CAI). The flight duration is approximately 45-55 minutes

Arrival in Cairo

Upon arrival, your private Egyptologist and representative will meet you at the airport. You will then be transferred in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to begin your exploration of Cairo.

Giza Plateau

Your exploration in Cairo begins with a visit to the Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the legendary Great Sphinx. Walk among these ancient wonders as your expert guide shares fascinating stories and historical insights about Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

After exploring the pyramids, enjoy a delicious lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant, where you can savor authentic Egyptian cuisine.

Egyptian Museum

Continue your journey into history with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, which houses an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Walk through its grand halls, discovering priceless statues, jewelry, and mummies that reveal the splendor of Egypt’s past.

Khan El-Khalili Souk

Next, you will explore Khan El-Khalili, one of the most famous bazaars in the Middle East. This historic market is known for its vibrant atmosphere, winding alleys, and countless shops selling handcrafted souvenirs, jewelry, spices, and textiles. Take some time to stroll through the market, interact with local artisans, and perhaps purchase a unique keepsake.

El-Moez Street

You will then take a walk through El-Moez Street, one of the oldest streets in Cairo, famous for its well-preserved Islamic architecture. Lined with ancient mosques, madrasas, and historical houses, this street offers a glimpse into the medieval era of Cairo. Your guide will take you through the fascinating history of the street, highlighting key landmarks such as the Qalawun Complex and the Sultan Barquq Mosque.

Transfer to Cairo International Airport

After completing your exploration in Cairo, your private driver will transfer you to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle to catch your domestic flight to Hurghada.

Flight to Hurghada

Board your flight from Cairo to Hurghada International Airport (HUR). The flight duration is approximately 45–55 minutes.

Transfer to Safaga Port

Upon arrival at Hurghada International Airport (HUR), our representative will be waiting to assist you. Meet our representative and your private driver for a transfer to Safaga Port, which is approximately 60 km away from Hurghada. The journey will take around 1 hour in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Drop-off at Safaga Port

Upon arrival at Safaga Port, our driver will drop you off directly at your cruise ship.

Cost

What's included

  • Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Round-trip domestic flights (Hurghada International Airport (HUR) - Cairo International Airport (CAI)).
  • Private professional Egyptologist guide.
  • Entry/Admission - Giza Plateau.
  • Entry/Admission - Egyptian Museum.
  • Entry/Admission - Khan El-Khalili Souk.
  • Entry/Admission - El-Moez Street.
  • Meals: 1 lunch.
  • Bottles Of Mineral Water.
  • All Taxes And Fees.

What's not included

  • Personal expenses.
  • Beverages and snacks not included in the meal plan.
  • Any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

FAQs

How long is the transfer from Safaga Port to Hurghada International Airport?

The journey from Safaga Port to Hurghada International Airport covers approximately 60 km and takes around 1 hour by private air-conditioned vehicle.

How long is the flight from Hurghada to Cairo?

The flight from Hurghada to Cairo takes approximately 45-55 minutes.

Are entrance fees included in the trip price?

Yes, all entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the itinerary, including the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and El-Moez Street, are included in the package.

Is lunch included in the trip?

Yes, a delicious lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant in Cairo is included in the trip.

What should I wear for the trip?

We recommend wearing light, breathable clothing, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes, as you will be exploring outdoor sites such as the Pyramids and El-Moez Street.

Will I have free time to explore on my own?

Yes, there will be free time at Khan El Khalili Bazaar to shop and soak in the atmosphere at your own pace.

What time will we return to Safaga Port?

You will take an evening flight back to Hurghada, followed by a private transfer to Safaga Port, ensuring you arrive in time for your cruise departure.

Is this trip suitable for cruise passengers with limited time?

Yes, this day trip shore excursion is designed to fit within your cruise schedule, providing a well-planned itinerary with timely transfers and expert guidance.

Can this trip be customized?

Yes! We can tailor the itinerary based on your preferences, whether you want more cultural experiences, adventure activities, or a relaxed pace. Let us know what you need!

Any other question?

We’d love to hear from you. Fill in our inquiry form, email or call us and we’ll be happy to assist you.

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Safaga Port: Cairo Day Trip By Air
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