Sharm El Sheikh One Day Cairo Tour by Plane Pyramids and GEM

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16 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Fly, don't drive — save 8+ hours of round-trip road travel by flying directly from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo

See the newest wonder in Egypt — the Grand Egyptian Museum only recently opened and houses the full Tutankhamun collection for the first time in history

The complete Giza experience — all three Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple in one seamless itinerary

Expert local guide — a licensed Egyptologist brings the history to life, not just a driver dropping you off

Time-efficient — depart early, return the same night, no overnight stay needed

Hassle-free logistics — flights, transfers, and guide all coordinated for you door-to-door

What's Included

Lunch at a local restaurant
Entry tickets to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Professional licensed Egyptologist tour guide
Entry to the Great Sphinx area
Entry tickets to the Giza Pyramids Complex
All transfers in Cairo by comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh
Round-trip domestic flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Cairo
Additional food and drinks not mentioned
Optional activities or experiences
Gratuities for the guide and driver
Cairo Visa Stamps from SSH Airport

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please wait us outside the main hotel entrance for easy pickup

Itinerary

Duration: 16 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Sharm El Sheikh

    Driver picks you up from your Sharm El Sheikh hotel lobby for transfer to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Domestic flight departs Sharm El Sheikh for Cairo International Airport (flight time approx. 1 hour).

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Cairo International Airport

    Land in Cairo, meet your local Egyptologist guide and driver, transfer toward Giza , approx. 45–60 min depending on traffic.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    The Grand Egyptian Museum

    Begin your Cairo sightseeing experience with a visit to the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum, located near the Giza Pyramids. Explore one of the world's most important archaeological museums and discover extraordinary artifacts representing thousands of years of ancient Egyptian civilization. Walk through the museum's impressive spaces while learning about Egypt's legendary pharaohs, kings, queens, and archaeological discoveries from your expert Egyptologist guide. Depending on the official ticket and operational arrangements, visitors can explore major areas including the Grand Hall, Grand Staircase, Main Galleries, Tutankhamun Galleries, and Khufu's Boats Museum.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Giza Necropolis

    Short drive from GEM to the Pyramids

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Giza

    After your museum visit, enjoy a delicious lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant. Take a break and relax before continuing your journey through ancient Egypt. Vegetarian options may be available upon request.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Giza Necropolis

    Continue to the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World. Explore the magnificent pyramids built more than 4,500 years ago and learn about the fascinating history of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs. Your guided visit includes time to admire: The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) The Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren) The Pyramid of Menkaure (Mykerinos) Your Egyptologist guide will share the stories, history, and mysteries surrounding these extraordinary monuments. Enjoy free time to walk around the plateau and capture unforgettable photographs.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Great Sphinx

    Continue to the legendary Great Sphinx, one of the most recognizable monuments in the world. Stand before this enormous limestone statue featuring the body of a lion and the head traditionally associated with Pharaoh Khafre. Learn about the mysteries and legends surrounding the Sphinx while enjoying time for photographs.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Giza

    After completing your Cairo sightseeing experience, relax during your comfortable transfer to Cairo International Airport.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Cairo International Airport

    Board your return domestic flight to Sharm El Sheikh. Sit back and relax after an unforgettable day exploring Egypt's most famous ancient landmarks.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 11

    Upon arrival at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, meet your representative and travel comfortably back to your hotel. End your unforgettable Cairo day trip filled with ancient history, extraordinary monuments, and memories to last a lifetime.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please make Sure that you need to take visa stamps from SSH Airport
Supplied by Red Sea Vibes

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Air Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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