Sharm El-Sheikh : Full-Day Tour of Cairo and Pyramids by Bus
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Sharm El-Sheikh : Full-Day Tour of Cairo and Pyramids by Bus

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17h - 1d
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About this experience

Comfortable round-trip transport by air-conditioned bus with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

An expert Egyptologist guide who brings ancient history to life with engaging stories and insights.

Comprehensive itinerary covering the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar – all in a single day.

An optional Nile River boat ride adds a unique perspective of Cairo.

All logistics are handled so you can relax and focus on the experience.

Travelers choose this tour for its seamless organization, knowledgeable guides, and unbeatable value – the perfect way to tick off Egypt’s greatest treasures in one unforgettable journey.

Available options

Full-Day Cairo Tour

Entry Fees & Nile Boat<br/>Pickup included

Full-Day Tour to Cairo

Entry Fee & inside the Pyramid<br/>Pickup included

Full-Day Tour of Cairo and Pyramids by Bus

Entry fees are included<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Giza Plateau city tour
Tour guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Nile Boat trip (if option selected)
Entry fees (if the option is selected)
Restaurant lunch
Transportation by air-conditioned bus
Great Pyramid interior visit (if option selected)

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Marvel at the last remaining wonder of the ancient world and learn the history of Egypt’s most iconic monuments.

2
Stop 2

Admire the legendary limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a Pharaoh.

3
Stop 3

Explore thousands of artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb.

4
Stop 4

(optional felucca boat ride) – Enjoy views of Cairo from the water.

What's not included

Visa, if required (35$ to be paid in cash onsite)

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Simply show your booking confirmation (mobile or printed) to the guide at pickup. Your entry tickets will be provided on the spot.

A valid photo ID (such as a passport or national ID) may be required for verification.

Travelers must have a valid Egyptian visa in order to travel from Sharm El-Sheikh to Cairo. Please make sure your visa is arranged in advance, as the Sinai-only visa is not sufficient for this tour.

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
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Childs
Age 4-11
0
Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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