Private Day Tour from Sharm el Sheikh to Cairo by Bus
Gallery image 2
Gallery image 3
Gallery image 4
Gallery image 5

Private Day Tour from Sharm el Sheikh to Cairo by Bus

Active
18h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Uncover the wonders of Cairo in a day without the expense of a flight or train from Sharm el Sheikh. Choose a budget-friendly approach with this coach day trip. Though it begins early, this ensures you won't miss the iconic sites in and around Cairo. Join an intimate group capped at 15, and explore the Egyptian Museum, the Great Sphinx, and the Pyramids of Giza on foot, horseback, or even camel. This comprehensive tour provides a cost-effective and efficient way to experience the famous attractions of Egypt's capital city. Book now for a wallet-friendly adventure that doesn't compromise on the richness of Cairo's historical treasures.

Available options

Private 2 person

2 person <br/>Pickup included

Private 3 person

3 person <br/>Pickup included

Private Day Tour from Sharm el Sheikh to Cairo by Bus

Pickup included

Private 1 person

1 person <br/>Pickup included

What's included

1 Bottle of Natural Water.
Lunch
Private English speaking Egyptologist tour Guide
Taxes and charges.
All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver
Entrance Fees to all the mentioned sightseeing.
Pick up services from your hotel & return.

Detailed itinerary

1

Departure from Sharm el Sheikh:
( sharing or private )
Start your day with an early departure from Sharm el Sheikh by bus, ensuring a comfortable and scenic journey through the picturesque landscapes of Egypt.

2
Stop 2

Arrive in Cairo and ( private ) head straight to the famous Egyptian Museum at Midan El Tahrir. Immerse yourself in the vast collection of historical artifacts, gaining insights into Egypt's rich and diverse cultural heritage.

3
Stop 3

Marvel at the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world. Explore the Chephren, Cheops, and Mykerinos pyramids, choosing to traverse the area on foot, horseback, or camel, for an immersive experience.

4
Stop 4

Visit the awe-inspiring Great Sphinx, a colossal sculpture with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion. Learn about its historical significance and the mysteries surrounding this iconic monument.

5

Return to Sharm el Sheikh:
After a day filled with exploration, board the bus for a comfortable return journey to Sharm el Sheikh, ensuring a timely arrival back to your starting point.

What's not included

Tipping
Entrance burial chamber of king Khufu 25 USD

Available languages

Guide guide
DE CMN EN IT PL FR ES

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Sharm el Sheikh

Sharm el Sheikh is a vibrant coastal city on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, renowned for its stunning Red Sea coastline, vibrant coral reefs, and luxurious resorts. It's a premier destination for diving, snorkeling, and relaxation, offering a mix of adventure and tranquility.

Top Attractions

Ras Mohammed National Park

A stunning national park known for its pristine coral reefs, diverse marine life, and breathtaking landscapes.

Nature Full day EGP 300-500 (including boat trips and entrance fees)

Naama Bay

A lively bay with beautiful beaches, water sports, and a vibrant nightlife scene.

Beach Half day or evening Free to explore, activities vary in cost

Sharm Old Market

A bustling market with a mix of traditional and modern shops, offering a variety of goods from spices to souvenirs.

Shopping 1-2 hours Budget to moderate

Saint Catherine's Monastery

One of the oldest working monasteries in the world, located at the base of Mount Sinai, known for its religious significance and historical artifacts.

Historical Full day Free entry, donations welcome

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grilled Seafood

Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with garlic sauce and lemon.

Dinner Contains fish/shellfish

Koshari

A traditional Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, chickpeas, and pasta, topped with spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.

Lunch Vegetarian

Falafel

Deep-fried balls or patties made from ground chickpeas or fava beans, often served in pita bread with vegetables and tahini sauce.

Snack Vegetarian, Vegan

Fresh Fruit Juices

Freshly squeezed juices made from local fruits like mango, guava, and pomegranate.

Drink Vegan, Gluten-free

Popular Activities

Diving Snorkeling Windsurfing Hiking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting Saint Catherine's Monastery

Best Time to Visit

March to May, October to November

This is the most pleasant time to visit, with warm but not extreme temperatures and ideal conditions for water activities.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, Russian, German
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sharm el Sheikh is generally safe for tourists, with a strong police presence in tourist areas. However, petty crime and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators
  • • Negotiate prices in advance
  • • Keep valuables secure

Getting there

By air
  • Sharm El Sheikh International Airport • 12 km from city center
By bus

Downtown Terminal, Naama Bay Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded. Routes cover most major areas and resorts.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Naama Bay Ras Um El Sid Sharm Old Market

Day trips

Dahab
80 km • Full day

A laid-back coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, diving spots, and relaxed atmosphere.

Tiran Island
30 km • Full day

A small island known for its incredible coral reefs and diverse marine life, perfect for diving and snorkeling.

Mount Sinai
120 km • Overnight or full day

A sacred mountain known for its religious significance and stunning sunrise views.

Festivals

Sharm El Sheikh International Diving Festival • June Eid al-Fitr • Varies (Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

  • Book diving and snorkeling trips in advance, especially during peak season
  • Visit Ras Mohammed National Park for the best diving and snorkeling experiences
  • Explore the Old Market for authentic souvenirs and local flavors
  • Try traditional Egyptian dishes like koshari and grilled seafood
  • Experience a Bedouin village visit for a unique cultural experience
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-120
1
Childs
Age 6-11
0
Infants
Age 0-5
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation

Similar Experiences

Similar on Klook