Full Day Trip in Cairo and Giza From Sharm El Sheikh with Lunch

Sharm el Sheikh , Egypt

Full Day Trip in Cairo and Giza From Sharm El Sheikh with Lunch

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18h - 19h

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About this experience

Enjoy a special day tour to Cairo from Sharm El-Sheikh while feeling the history of ancient Egypt. Visit the monuments of Cairo and Giza on a day's excursion.

Upon arrival in Cairo, visit the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square and discover one of the most comprehensive collections of ancient Egyptian relics in the world. Delicious Lunch at an Egyptian restaurant and viewing The fantastic Land marks of Egypt such Cairo tower Transfer to Giza in the afternoon to see the Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx on the Giza Plateau. Visit the Papyrus Museum and learn how the Ancient Egyptians used it to record their civilization.

Marvel at this last surviving monument of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World, built more than 4.500 years ago as everlasting graves for the pharaohs Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Marvel at the mysterious Sphinx statue of a Pharaoh’s head with a lion’s body.

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Full Day Trip in Cairo and Giza From Sharm El Sheikh with Lunch

Pickup included

What's included

Qualified Egyptologist Guide

Lunch

Pick-up and drop off by Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Located in Cairo, Egypt, the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities is home to an extensive array of ancient Egyptian artifacts, prominently featuring the renowned Tutankhamun collection. Serving as a crucial cultural institution, it provides a captivating glimpse into the abundant history of ancient Egypt.

Stop 2

The Pyramids of Giza Zone
, renowned historical landmarks in Egypt, were constructed as burial tombs for pharaohs during the Old Kingdom era. Among the three primary pyramids, we have the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure. These impressive structures were built using enormous limestone and granite blocks. Alongside the Great Sphinx, they hold immense historical and cultural importance as symbols of ancient Egypt. Drawing a large number of tourists, they have also earned the prestigious status of being listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Stop 3

Situated close to the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, the Great Sphinx is a well-known ancient statue. Combining the body of a lion with the head of a pharaoh, it is commonly associated with representing the pharaoh Khafre. This remarkable monument holds great significance as a historical and cultural symbol in ancient Egyptian history.

What's not included

Visa is needed

Optional Nile cruise ( to be paid in cash)

Any other language speaking Guide not mentioned in the Product extra charge 45€

Governmental Fees, 15€ per person

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Entry visa to Cairo is needed, available on 30€ per person by request

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.