Full-Day Tour By Bus to Cairo with Lunch From Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm el Sheikh , Egypt

Full-Day Tour By Bus to Cairo with Lunch From Sharm El Sheikh

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18h - 20h

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About this experience

Leaving the azure waters and coral reefs of the Red Sea behind, your journey traverses diverse landscapes, from arid deserts to the lush Nile Valley, revealing Egypt's geographical richness.
Upon reaching Cairo, the city's bustling energy immediately captivates you with its honking horns, vibrant markets, and rich history evident in every corner. The iconic Pyramids of Giza, standing as timeless sentinels, offer a humbling experience with their grandeur.
A visit to the Egyptian Museum is a must while in Cairo, where you can explore a captivating collection of artifacts, including King Tutankhamun's treasures, delving into Egypt's rich past.

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Full-Day Tour By Bus to Cairo with Lunch From Sharm El Sheikh

Pickup included

Transfer Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi

Transfer Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi<br/>Pickup included

Transfer El Gouna, Soma Bay

Transfer El Gouna, Soma Bay<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Lunch

Entry/Admission - The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities

Air-conditioned vehicle

Hotel Pick up & Drop off

Entry/Admission - Pyramids and Great Sphinx Area

Professional Egyptologist guide

Detailed itinerary

You will depart from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo and have the opportunity to explore the capital of Egypt. The round trip, including the journey there and back, will take approximately 12 hours.

Stop 2

Our staff will pick you up from your accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh and transfer you to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, you will be greeted and assisted by another member of our team.

Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt

The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, commonly referred to as the Egyptian Museum or Museum of Cairo, is situated in Cairo, Egypt. It houses an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, totaling 120,000 items, with a substantial portion on display and the remainder stored in warehouses. Constructed in 1901 by the Italian company Garozzo-Zaffarani, this museum stands as one of the largest in the region. It has been open to the public since March 2019. However, plans are underway for the museum to be replaced by the new Grand Egyptian Museum at Giza in 2020.

Stop 3

Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Street, Giza 12611, Egypt

The Giza pyramid complex, known as the Giza Necropolis, is located on the Giza Plateau in Egypt. It comprises the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their accompanying pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx of Giza. These structures were all constructed during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. Additionally, the site encompasses multiple cemeteries and the remnants of a village where workers resided.

Stop 4

Great Sphinx, Al-Haram, Giza Egypt

Standing at 66 feet (20 meters) tall, the Great Sphinx of Giza is a symbol of ancient Egypt and remains a topic of ongoing discussion concerning its significance, age, and creator. Featuring the head of a human and the body of a lion, this colossal statue—one of the oldest and largest in the world—is believed to represent attributes such as strength, authority, and wisdom.

What's not included

Governmental Fees 10€ per person

Available languages

Guide guide

RU EN IT FR

Important information

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.