Tour programs vary, and you can see their descriptions below.
The Great Sphinx — Guardian of Eternity
On the sandy expanses of the Giza Plateau, under the scorching Egyptian sun, rises a monumental figure that has kept the secrets of millennia — the Great Sphinx. It is not merely a statue but the living embodiment of a mystery, a symbol of strength and eternity. The Sphinx is a being with the body of a lion, representing power and majesty, and the head of a human, symbolizing the wisdom and intellect of the Pharaoh.Its gaze, directed east toward the rising sun, is filled with serenity and dignity. It seems to watch over the passing of ages, remaining an unshakable witness to history. The Sphinx is a silent guardian, whose stone smile conceals more than one could ever imagine.
The Cairo Museum — Treasury of the Ancient World
In the very heart of bustling Cairo lies the Egyptian Museum — a treasury where time stands still and the past comes alive. It is not just a collection of artifacts but a true portal into the world of pharaohs, gods, and ancient rituals. Its halls are filled not only with exhibits but with the very breath of history.Every step through this museum is a journey into an atmosphere of magic and grandeur. You will see the golden funerary mask of Tutankhamun, shining with a brilliance as dazzling as the sun. Statues of pharaohs will stand before you. Here, you can even touch papyrus and see mummies lying in their sarcophagi, as though sleeping an eternal sleep.
The Cairo Museum is not merely a repository of antiquities — it is a living monument of civilization, where every artifact is a key to understanding the past and a source of inspiration for the future.
Included in the excursion price:
All entrance tickets to the attractions;
Lunch (buffet);
Services of a Russian-speaking guide;
Nile motorboat ride;
Transportation service in Hurghada
(El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh, and Makadi – extra +$10 round trip. Soma Bay and Safaga – extra +$20* round trip.
The cost is per booking, round trip, for up to 6 people. Transfer may be group-based)
Not included in the excursion price:
Drinks during lunch.
Children up to 5 years old — Free of charge.
Water
A photo of your passport on your phone
A lunch box (ordered in advance at the hotel reception)
Warm clothes (needed in the air-conditioned bus and during the winter season)
A travel pillow
Comfortable shoes
A head covering
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Money for the excursion and small expenses
A power bank for charging your phone
What’s Included in the Tour Program*:
Departure around 01:00, depending on the hotel location (the road to Cairo takes about 8 hours, depending on police escort);
The Pyramids of Giza (Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure);
The Great Sphinx;
The National Cairo Museum (the largest repository of ancient Egyptian art in the world, housing around 160,000 artifacts from all periods of Egyptian history);
Nile boat trip (about 25 minutes);
Walk through the old Christian quarter of Cairo (such as the “Hanging Church,” the Church of Abu Serga, the Mosque of Amr, or others — may vary slightly depending on available time; there are more than 30 temples in this part of Cairo, typically 2–3 are visited);
Lunch (buffet);
Transfer back to the hotel by 23:00 (departure from Cairo approximately 16:00–17:00. Return can sometimes be later, depending on road conditions and police checkpoints).
*The order of the program may vary depending on the guide and tourist flow at the sites.
Additional Information:
Transfer from Hurghada on a comfortable bus with two drivers, security, air conditioning, and a toilet;
Please note that local guides may offer goods for sale — this is a common practice in Egypt. Keep in mind that our online service does not control the quality or prices of these goods;
To avoid possible odors, the toilet on the bus may be locked by the driver under the pretext of malfunction. We recommend using toilets at stops and near attractions, cost is about 10–20 Egyptian pounds; at lunch the toilet is free. In case of urgent need and a locked bus toilet, please contact our booking office for assistance;
Entrance inside the Pyramid of Khufu is not included in the price. If desired (and if time allows), tickets can be purchased at the pyramid entrance, cost is 1500 EGP (~$30).