Overview
Begin your journey at the Egyptian Museum, a two-hour guided exploration unveiling the tapestry of ancient Egyptian history. Opt for a 40-minute optional felucca tour on the Nile River, aboard a small boat with a motor, granting you the chance to admire Cairo's vistas from the water.
Delight in a local restaurant for a satisfying lunch before progressing to the tour's pinnacle. Allocate three hours to the Pyramids area, featuring three pivotal stops. The first brings you by the Great Pyramid of Cheops, an enduring ancient wonder. Ascend to an elevated viewpoint for the second stop, where the Three Pyramids emerge against the desert backdrop. The third, a special visit, unveils the Valley Temple and the Sphinx.
This comprehensive tour culminates with a return bus transfer from Sharm El Sheikh, encapsulating the essence of your explorations.
Tour Info
- Duration: 24 Hours
- Departure time and location: 12:30 AM from your hotel
- Return time and location: 1:30 AM the next day at your hotel
- Tour category: Tour From "Sharm El Sheikh"
What to Expect
- Explore the Pyramids of Giza for a comprehensive 3-hour tour.
- Immerse yourself in the Egyptian Museum for a 2-hour exploration.
- Indulge in a satisfying lunch at a local restaurant.
Gifts
- Complimentary bottled water will be provided to keep you refreshed throughout the duration of the tour.
More About Sharm to Cairo Bus Adventure: Felucca, Pyramids & Temple of the Valley
- During the summer months, the weather can be scorching. We advise those considering booking the tour during this period to ensure they have a hat and sunblock for sun protection.
- As the Pyramids of Giza are situated in the desert, wearing comfortable shoes is essential for your comfort during exploration.
- For those who prefer a more exclusive experience, an option for a private tour is available at an extra cost of $30 per person (minimum of two people) upon arrival in Cairo by bus. This ensures a more personalized journey for your group.
Itinerary
Embark on a remarkable day tour from Sharm to the Pyramids of Giza by bus, featuring three pivotal stops to delve into Ancient Egyptian history. Your journey extends to Cairo, where you'll encounter the renowned Egyptian Museum. Enjoy a satisfying lunch at a local restaurant, rounding out this immersive experience.
Meet, pick-up and transfer to Cairo by bus.
As per the scheduled pick-up, your designated tour leader will be punctually present to collect you and facilitate your transfer to Cairo via bus.
Please be aware that the bus journey from Sharm to Cairo is approximately 7 hours for each leg of the trip.
The Egyptian Museum
Upon your arrival in Cairo, your tour guide will warmly receive you, ushering in the commencement of your exploration. The initial stop is the Egyptian Museum, where you'll engage in a two-hour immersive journey through the annals of ancient Egyptian history. Iconic artifacts, including the renowned Tut Ankh Ame exhibit, will captivate your attention during this insightful excursion.
Felluca Ride in The Nile River
As an optional addition, you can partake in a 40-minute felucca sail along the Nile River, aboard a small boat with a motor. Following this serene experience, proceed to a local restaurant for a delectable lunch featuring a taste of Egypt's culinary essence—Koshari, a popular and beloved dish.
Pyramids of Giza Tour
Following your meal, your journey continues to the Pyramids of Giza. Here, you'll be in the presence of an enduring wonder—the Pyramid of King Cheops—one of the renowned Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This awe-inspiring structure once held the title of the world's tallest building until the early 1800s. As you stand in the pyramid's shadow, observe the trio of smaller pyramids belonging to the king's family. Your adventure proceeds to the subsequent destination.
See the 3 Pyramids in Panoramic view
Next, you will ascend to an elevated viewpoint, offering a perfect panoramic vantage point to behold the magnificence of the Three Pyramids of Giza. This location is highly recommended for capturing stunning photographs that encapsulate the grandeur of these ancient structures.
The Great Sphinx and the Temple of Valley
Concluding your tour, you will venture to the valley to explore the Temple of the Valley—a site associated with the mummification process. Additionally, you'll stand in close proximity to the Sphinx, presenting an ideal opportunity to capture an iconic photograph of this enigmatic monument. Following this, your return journey to Sharm will commence. Upon your arrival at Sharm airport, you will be promptly collected and transported back to your hotel, marking the conclusion of your enriching expedition.
Gather with your tour guide at 12:30 AM in your hotel for the commencement of your journey to Cairo, marking the beginning of your day tour.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Round-trip bus transfer between Sharm and Cairo.
- Transportation to all designated locations.
- Private pick-up and drop-off services directly from your hotel.
- Accompanied by a knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide.
- Comprehensive coverage of entrance fees and tickets for the specified attractions.
- Enjoy a served lunch during the tour at a local restaurant.
Exclusions
- Beverages and drinks (excluding those provided during lunch).
- Additional attractions that are not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any personal discretionary expenses.
- Tipping.
Current Season Price Details
Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| # | Price |
|---|---|
| Solo Adult | $ 65 /per adult |
| Group of (2-3) Adults | $ 63 /per adult |
| Group of (4-6) Adults | $ 60 /per adult |
| Group of (7-10) Adults | $ 59 /per adult |
| Group of (11-more) Adults | $ 58 /per adult |
| Child [age:6-11] | $ 35 /per child |
| Infant [age:0-5] | $ 30 /per infant |
| Student | $ 58 /per student |
Deposit
20 % of the total booking amount
Extra Fees
Admission tickets to explore the interiors of the Pyramids are not covered in the tour package. However, if you wish to enter any of these attractions, your tour guide will readily assist you in obtaining the necessary tickets for your visit.