From Sharm ElSheikh Guided Day Trip to Cairo by Bus
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From Sharm ElSheikh Guided Day Trip to Cairo by Bus

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About this experience

If you want to visit Cairo in a day without a pricey flight or train from Sharm el Sheik, there’s a more wallet-friendly way to do it. This day trip by coach starts early, but it means you won't miss out on the famous Egypt sites in and around Cairo. In an intimate group that's capped at 15, you'll visit the Egyptian Museum, the Great Sphinx, and even the Pyramids of Giza on a tour by foot, horseback, or camel. Travel by climate-controlled coach from Sharm el Sheik to Cairo Save time with prebooked entry to sites like the Egyptian Museum Experience the Pyramids of Giza the traditional way, from a camel Have the chance to enjoy a Nile River boat ride (own expense) this amazing experience for all ages,families,couples and friend's

Available options

sharing bus during Cairo visit

Cairo by bus (sharing)<br/>Pickup included

all inclusive tour

tickets+ guide + car+ lunch<br/>Pickup included

Privet tour in Cairo guide+car

Toyota min van or sedan car: modern A/C Cars<br/>Pickup included

What's included

sharing Transportation bus from SHARM - CAIRO -SHARM
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private car around Cairo tour (optional choice )
your language speaking Expert guide around Cairo

Detailed itinerary

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6 hour s traveling by road to Cairo

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Stop 2

unforgettable day trip from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo for a day full of history and culture. See the mighty Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx, explore the Egyptian
Begin your day with an early morning pickup for the 7.5-hour drive to Cairo. Your comfortable bus has a toilet, and water and soft drinks are provided onboard. Arriving in Cairo, your guide is waiting to start your adventure.
collection and answer any questions you may have.

After lunch, head to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. Admire the magnificent structures rising from the desert floor, and marvel at the amazing ancient feat that has become a symbol of Egypt. Explore the site with your guide and learn about the pyramid’s importance in pharaonic life.

There is plenty of time to shop during your Cairo day trip with stops made throughout the day at a perfume shop, Papyrus Institute, and the bustling Khan EL-Khalili bazaar. Haggle with locals to get the best price for your souvenirs to take home.

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Stop 3

the Great Sphinx. Admire the magnificent structures rising from the desert floor, and marvel at the amazing ancient feat that has become a symbol of Egypt. Explore the site with your guide and learn about the pyramid’s importance in pharaonic life.

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Stop 4

Begin at the Egyptian Museum where you can discover thousands of artifacts from throughout ancient Egyptian history, including the famed Tutankhamun collection. Your private guide will point out the highlights of the immense collection and answer any questions you may have.

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Stop 5 Pass by

if There is plenty of time we can do shopping during your Cairo day trip with stops made throughout the day at a perfume shop, Papyrus Institute, and the bustling Khan EL-Khalili bazaar. Haggle with locals to get the best price for your souvenirs to take home.

At the end of the day, say goodbye to your guide as your Cairo day tour ends with the return trip to your Sharm El Sheikh hotel.

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traveling back to charm 6 hours driving

What's not included

All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
private Guide and car around Cairo
traveling by privet car/Van from Sharm elshaikh to Cairo and return

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
vegans meals available by request

Important notes

price for pick ups from Sahl Hashiesh and Makadi resorts only in Hurghada

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 11-120
1
Childs
Age 4-10
0
Infants
Age 1-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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