Trip to Saqqara and the Grand Egyptian Museum from Makadi Bay by Flight

  • 15 Hours
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From 250,00 € Per Adult
From 200,00 € Per Child

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Trip to Saqqara and the Grand Egyptian Museum from Makadi Bay by Flight

We offer a private Cairo day tour from Makadi Bay by flight, including the Giza , Saqqara Necropolis, and Egypt’s ancient wonders. Enjoy domestic flights, private transportation, and an expert Egyptologist guide while exploring Cairo comfortably without the long road journey.

Early Morning Transfer from Makadi Bay to Hurghada Airport

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Your unforgettable private Cairo day trip from Makadi Bay by plane begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Makadi Bay. Our representative will meet you and provide a comfortable private transfer to Hurghada International Airport, where you will board your domestic flight to Cairo.

Enjoy a quick and convenient flight to Egypt’s capital city, saving valuable time and allowing you to experience Cairo’s most important archaeological attractions in a single day with the comfort of private guiding and organized transportation.

Explore the Saqqara Necropolis

Your first stop will be Saqqara Necropolis, one of the oldest and most important archaeological sites in Egypt. Located south of Cairo, Saqqara was the main burial ground of Memphis and played a major role in the development of ancient Egyptian architecture.

Discover the famous Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the first large-scale stone structure in history and the earliest form of pyramid construction. Designed by the legendary architect Imhotep during the Third Dynasty, this revolutionary monument changed the future of Egyptian building techniques.

Walk through the ancient funerary complex with your Egyptologist guide and learn about the evolution of royal tombs, ancient burial traditions, and beliefs about the afterlife. You will also have the opportunity to admire beautifully decorated tombs, colorful wall scenes, and detailed hieroglyphic inscriptions that reveal fascinating information about daily life in Ancient Egypt.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

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After your Saqqara visit, enjoy a relaxing lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant. Taste authentic Egyptian cuisine and take a short break before continuing your Cairo sightseeing adventure to one of Egypt’s newest and most impressive cultural attractions.

Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum

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Continue your journey with a visit to the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum, one of the most impressive cultural attractions in Egypt. Located near the Giza Plateau, the museum houses thousands of priceless artifacts representing more than 5,000 years of Egyptian civilization.

During your visit, admire the magnificent statue of Ramses II, explore the impressive Grand Staircase, and discover extraordinary collections of ancient statues, royal treasures, jewelry, and artifacts from the Pharaonic period.

Your Egyptologist guide will explain the stories behind Egypt’s legendary pharaohs, ancient religious beliefs, royal traditions, and everyday life. The museum provides a unique opportunity to understand the achievements of one of the world’s greatest civilizations through a modern and unforgettable experience.

Return Flight to Hurghada

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After completing your Cairo sightseeing experience, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your evening domestic flight back to Hurghada International Airport.

Upon arrival, your private driver will be waiting to transfer you comfortably back to your hotel in Makadi Bay, ending an unforgettable journey to discover Egypt’s ancient history, archaeological treasures, and cultural heritage.

Duration

15 Hours

Group Size

8

Language

All

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Highlights

  • Domestic flights from Hurghada to Cairo and return
  • Private Egyptologist guide throughout the tour
  • Explore the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara
  • Discover the oldest pyramid complex in Egypt
  • Learn about the evolution of pyramid construction
  • Visit ancient tombs with colorful hieroglyphics
  • Explore the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
  • Discover the treasures of Tutankhamun
  • See colossal statues and royal artifacts
  • Private air-conditioned transportation in Cairo
  • Flexible private tour experience
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Perfect tour for history lovers and culture enthusiasts

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Makadi Bay
  • Domestic flight tickets (Hurghada / Cairo / Hurghada)
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle in Cairo
  • Professional private Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to Saqqara
  • Entrance fees to the Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • All taxes and service charges

Excluded

  • Drinks during lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Tipping

Travel Itinerary

04:00 AM - – Pickup from Your Hotel in Makadi Bay

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Hurghada Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo

06:00 AM - – Flight to Cairo

Board your short domestic flight from Hurghada to Cairo

07:00 AM - – Arrival in Cairo

Meet your private Egyptologist guide at Cairo Airport and begin your historical adventure

08:00 AM - – Visit Saqqara

Start your guided tour at Saqqara, one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites

Discover:

  • The Step Pyramid of King Djoser
  • Ancient burial complexes
  • Historic courtyards and temples
  • Beautifully decorated tombs
  • The history of the first pyramid ever built

Your guide will explain how ancient Egyptians developed pyramid architecture that later led to the Great Pyramids of Giza.

12:00 PM - – Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant in Cairo

01:30 PM - – Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum

Continue your tour with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum near the Giza Pyramids.

Inside the museum you will explore:

  • Tutankhamun treasures
  • Giant royal statues
  • Ancient jewelry and artifacts
  • Historic collections from all eras of Ancient Egypt
  • Modern interactive exhibitions

The museum is considered one of the largest archaeological museums in the world dedicated to a single civilization

05:00 PM - – Transfer to Cairo Airport

After the tour, transfer to Cairo Airport for your return flight to Hurghada

08:00 PM - – Flight Back to Hurghada

Board your evening flight back to Hurghada

09:00 PM - – Arrival in Hurghada

Arrival at Hurghada Airport where our representative will transfer you back to your hotel

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Are the flights included in the price?

Yes, all domestic flight tickets between Hurghada and Cairo are included in the tour price.

2. Is this tour suitable for children?

Yes, this private tour is family-friendly and suitable for travelers of all ages

3. How much walking is involved during the tour?

There is a moderate amount of walking at Saqqara and inside the Grand Egyptian Museum, so comfortable shoes are recommended

Tour Terms & Conditions

  • Flight times may change depending on airline schedules and availability.
  • Passports are required for domestic flights within Egypt.
  • Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are highly recommended for this tour.

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