From Sharm El-Sheikh: Cairo Day Tour to Pyramids By Bus

Embark on a day trip from Sharm El-Sheikh by van to Cairo to see the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx and Cairo Egyptian Museum with an Egyptologist guide.

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Overview

Uncover the magic of ancient Egypt on an unforgettable day trip from Sharm El-Sheikh to Cairo. This tour combines comfort, history, and adventure, offering you a comprehensive look at Cairo's most renowned landmarks in a single day.

Your journey begins with an early pick-up from your hotel in Sharm El-Sheikh, followed by a scenic drive in an air-conditioned van. Relax as you traverse the landscape, with your Egyptologist guide sharing fascinating insights into Egypt's rich history along the way.

Upon arrival in Cairo, step into history at the Giza Plateau. Witness the grandeur of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the slightly smaller Pyramid of Khafre, and the enchanting Pyramid of Menkaure. Stand in awe before the Great Sphinx, an enduring symbol of ancient Egypt. Enhance your experience with an optional camel ride across the plateau for breathtaking panoramic views.

Next, savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you’ll taste authentic Egyptian flavors. Refreshed, head to the heart of Cairo to visit the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Explore over 120,000 artifacts, including the dazzling treasures of Tutankhamun, ancient statues, and beautifully preserved mummies.

For those seeking more, an optional Nile River boat cruise offers a relaxing and scenic perspective of Cairo. As the day comes to a close, enjoy a comfortable ride back to Sharm El-Sheikh, reflecting on the unforgettable sights you’ve encountered.

This tour promises a seamless and enriching experience, combining iconic landmarks, expert guidance, and authentic local culture.

Select date, participants and language

Adult x 1, Child x 0 , Infant x 0

Adult

Age 12-25+

Child

Age 4-11

Infant

Age 0-3

Excursion Itinerary

Sharm El-Sheikh
Start Activities

Van (Transfer)
Duration: 8 Hours

Start your journey with a comfortable van pickup from your hotel in Sharm El-Sheikh. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive through the desert landscape.


Pyramids of Giza
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing,
Duration: 1.5 Hours

Marvel at one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure with your Egyptologist guide.


Sphinx
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour,
Duration: 30 Mins

Visit the Great Sphinx of Giza, an enduring symbol of ancient Egyptian civilization.


Local restaurant
Lunch,
Duration: 30 Mins

Enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian meal, catering to both vegetarian and non-vegetarian preferences.


Egyptian Museum of Antiquities
Visit, Guided tour,
Duration: 2 Hours

Explore the world-famous museum housing over 120,000 artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamun's tomb.


Boat Cruise at The Nile
Photo stop, Scenic views on the way, Boat cruise,
Duration: 30 Mins Optional, Extra Fee

Take a relaxing optional boat cruise along the Nile River.


Van (Transfer)
Duration: 8 Hours

Rest during the comfortable drive back to your hotel after an unforgettable day.


Sharm El-Sheikh
Finish Activities

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Witness the grandeur of the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.
  • Explore the treasures of Tutankhamun in the Egyptian Museum.
  • Enjoy an optional camel ride for stunning views of the Giza Plateau.
  • Indulge in a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Discover Cairo’s charm with an optional Nile boat cruise.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation by air-conditioned bus
  • Tour guide
  • Restaurant lunch
  • Entry fees to all the attractions mentioned in the itinerary (if the option is selected)
  • Nile Boat trip (if option selected)
  • Great Pyramid interior visit (if option selected)
  • Giza Plateau city tour

Not Included

  • Personal Expenses

Not Suitable For This Activities

  • People with mobility impairments

Not Allowed This Activities

  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Pets

Important Information

What to Bring

Cash
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes
Passport or ID card

Information Before Booking

  • The drive to Cairo is approximately 8 hours each way.
  • Be prepared for long periods of walking at historical sites.
  • Entry fees to attractions can be prepaid or paid on-site.
  • Optional activities may incur additional costs.
  • Bottled water is recommended for the trip.

Know Before You Go

  • Ensure your ID is valid for entry to Cairo.
  • Wear comfortable, breathable clothing suitable for the weather.
  • Keep some cash for optional activities and souvenirs.
  • Restrooms are available at key stops but may have a small fee.
  • Follow your guide’s instructions for a safe and enjoyable trip.

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Duration 1  Days

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English, German, Italian, Russian

Pickup Optional

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Location

Sharm El-Sheikh Egypt

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