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Overview
The Cairo Day Tour from Sharm El Sheikh by airplane includes visits to the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, offering a full-day exploration of Cairo's top historic sites.
Tour Info
- Duration: 2 days
- Departure time and location: 4:00 AM from your hotel
- Return time and location: 9:30 PM the next day at your hotel
- Tour category: Tour From "Sharm El Sheikh"
Tour Highlights
- 30 Minutes walking tour in Old Islamic Cairo.
- 30 Minutes Walking tour in Old Coptic Cairo.
- 45 Minutes Felucca ride in the Nile River.
- 2 Hours Guided tour in the Grand Egyptian Museum.
- Lunch in a local restaurant.
- 3 Stops in the Pyramids Area.
What to Expect
- Strolling along the main thoroughfare of Old Islamic Cairo.
- Strolling along the main thoroughfare of Old Coptic Cairo.
- A 45-minute felucca ride on the Nile River.
- Exploring the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum
- Exploring the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
More About Sharm to Cairo Getaway: Pyramids, Saqqara, Khan El Khalili, Coptic Cairo
- Remember to bring a scarf, as it is a requirement for visiting holy places in Old Cairo, including churches and mosques.
- The recommended dress code is smart casual.
- It is necessary to have comfortable shoes for walking, along with sunglasses and a sunhat during the summer season.
Itinerary
According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to Sharm El-Sheikh airport to have a flight to Cairo to visit the below sights.
Then after finishing the visit you will transfer to Cairo airport to have a flight back to Sharm then to your hotel.
Day 1: Saqqara tour
It is an ancient Egyptian burial ground near Cairo, famous for the Step Pyramid of Djoser—one of the oldest stone pyramids in the world. It served as a vast necropolis for Memphis, Egypt’s ancient capital, and features tombs, temples, and ruins dating back thousands of years.
Journey through the Pyramids of Giza
The Giza Pyramids are ancient tombs of Egyptian pharaohs near Cairo, and the Great Sphinx is a giant statue with a lion’s body and human head nearby. They’re iconic symbols of ancient Egypt.
Day 2: Visiting the old Coptic Cairo
After exploring Old Islamic Cairo, your guide will take you through Old Coptic Cairo to view churches and the Babylon Fortress, with a visit to the Hanging Church if open.
Felucca Ride In The Nile River (Optional Tour)
An optional 40-minute Felucca ride offers a tranquil sail on the Nile, with scenic views of Cairo’s skyline and landmarks.
Kindly note this is an optional tour with an additional fee.
Old Islamic Cairo
The walking tour begins at the main gate, with stops to photograph notable mosques, schools, and Sabeel. It concludes with a visit to the historic Khan El Khalili bazaar, the oldest and largest market.
Walking in Khan El Khalili bazaar and traveling back to Sharm
Walking in Khan El Khalili Bazaar is a vibrant experience through Cairo’s historic market, filled with colorful shops, spices, jewelry, souvenirs, and traditional crafts. It’s a lively spot to explore, shop, and soak in local culture.
Then travel back to Sharm.
What to Bring:
Passport & entry visa
Comfortable walking shoes
Sunglasses & sunhat
Light, breathable clothing
Camera
Extra cash for optional activities
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Return flight tickets Sharm/Cairo/Sharm
- Entrance Fees & Tickets to the Listed Attractions
- Private & Qualified Tour Guide.
- Lunch in a local restaurant.
- Transportation to all Locations
- Pickup and Drop-off to and from your hotel.
- Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- unlimited bottles of water available in your private car
Exclusions
- Any Extra Attractions Not Listed
- Drinks
- Any Private 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 | $ 450 /per adult |
| Group of (2-3) Adults | $ 350 /per adult |
| Group of (4-6) Adults | $ 340 /per adult |
| Group of (7-10) Adults | $ 330 /per adult |
| Group of (11-more) Adults | $ 315 /per adult |
| Child [age:6-11] | $ 210 /per child |
| Infant [age:0-5] | $ 100 /per infant |
| Student | $ 315 /per student |
Deposit
35 % of the total booking amount
Extra Fees
Please note that the tour does not include tickets for entering the pyramids' interiors. However, your knowledgeable tour guide will be readily available to assist you in obtaining these tickets should you wish to explore the inner chambers of any of the pyramids during your visit.