From Sharm El Sheikh: Cairo Full Day Tour
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12h - 15h
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About this experience
Enjoy a tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by air to discover some of this historic city's most amazing sights and landmarks. Visit the iconic Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx, explore the Egyptian Museum, and visit the impressive Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
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From Sharm El Sheikh: Cairo Full Day Tour
Pickup included
Private Tour
Private Tour Max 3 Pax<br/>Private Car<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Our Egyptologist guide will accompany you to visit the great pyramid of Giza, which is the only existing wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world. At the Giza plateau, you will not only see the great pyramid of Khufu, known as Cheops, but also the pyramid of Chefren, the pyramid of Mykerinus, the valley temple of Khefren and the iconic Great Sphinx. This amazing complex of structures dates back to almost 5,000 years ago.
2
Stop 2
You will be taken to the Egyptian museum, which houses around 150,000 artifacts that date thousands of years to ancient Egyptian civilization. This is considered the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Take your chance to admire the incredible treasures of the boy-king Tutankhamun.
3
Stop 3
ou will also have the chance to wander in the oldest bazaar in the middle east, the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you will feel the atmosphere of living in Islamic Cairo hundreds of years ago. The bazaar dates back to 1382, A.D., and is just one of the fascinating places we will see, giving you a real taste of the ancient city of Cairo.
4
We gonna take you before leaving to have a drink and enjoy the view of the nile of Cairo at night
What's not included
Tickets to Pyramids and Egyptian Museum
Horse and Camel Riding
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
RU
EN
Important information
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
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Price varies by option
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