Cairo Highlights from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane

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

Experience Cairo’s top highlights in just one day from Sharm El Sheikh with flights, all transfers, a private Egyptologist guide, and entry to the pyramids and museum included. Optional Nile cruise available!

“During the tour, you’ll have the option to add a 10€ Nile boat ride and Entrance to the burial chamber of the Great Pyramid of Cheops (30USD). These extras are not included in the base tour price and can be arranged on-site with the guide.”

What's Included

Lunch at a local restaurant
Egyptologist tour guide
All taxes and service charges
Bottled water
Flight tickets
Pickup and drop-off from all Sharm El Sheikh hotels
Round-trip domestic flights (Sharm El Sheikh – Cairo – Sharm El Sheikh)
All entrance fees to the mentioned attractions (if option selected)
Air-conditioned private transportation in Cairo
Drinks during lunch
Tips (optional)
Any additional costs not mentioned in the program.
Entrance to the burial chamber of the Great Pyramid of Cheops 30$
Boat trip on the Nile (10 euros per person) optional

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup is available from all hotels in Sharm El Sheikh. Please wait in the front of the hotel gate 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Our representative will hold a sign with your name. Airport transfer for domestic flight to Cairo is included.

Itinerary

Duration: 18 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Pyramids of Giza

    You will be picked up from your hotel at around 4 a.m. After your arrival in Cairo, your tour guide will meet you and accompany you throughout the tour. The excursion begins with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, which, in addition to its over 120,000 exhibits, also houses the golden coffin of Tutankhamun. Afterwards, you will enjoy your lunch. The rest of the excursion takes you to the great pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. The pyramid tour ends at the Sphinx and the temple located around it. If time permits, you have the opportunity to end the day by driving to the Cairo bazaar before starting the return journey to Sharm el Sheikh. After your arrival at the airport, you will be driven to your hotel in an air-conditioned car. Entrance to the burial chamber of the Great Pyramid of Cheops 30$ optional

    8 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Nile River Valley

    Travelers have the option to join a short boat ride on the Nile River before lunch. This relaxing cruise offers beautiful views of Cairo from the water. Boat trip on the Nile (10 euros per person)

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Khan Al-Khalili

    If the return flight from Cairo is late in the evening, we will spend some time visiting the London of the Middle Ages (Khan el Klalili market), Old Cairo, recently added to the UNESCO World Heritage list, or Cairo Festival City, an extra-large shopping mall (air-conditioned), one of the largest in the Middle East. Full of the most famous international brands, restaurants, cafes and a huge colorful dancing fountain, where you will be drawn to Cairo's chic, modern nightlife.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Cairo (Pass by)

    If we have time, we can make two characteristic visits to the Papyrus Museum and the Essential Oil Factory. These two attractions will familiarize you with the ancient Egyptian techniques of making papyrus and essences. These two interesting visits will increase your knowledge of daily life in ancient Egypt and will also be useful to the Egyptian farmers who work in these sectors and preserve these very old handicrafts from ancient Egypt. (These visits depend on the time remaining .

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Boat trip on the Nile (10 euros per person) optional
Supplied by Sharm Star

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Cancellation Policy

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

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