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Cairo Day Trip by Plane from Sharm El Sheikh – Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
Discover Egypt's Greatest Wonders in One Day
Experience the highlights of Cairo on this Cairo Day Trip by Plane from Sharm El Sheikh. Fly comfortably to Egypt's vibrant capital and discover the country's most famous ancient treasures with a professional Egyptologist guide.
Visit the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world's largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization, then explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the iconic Great Sphinx. Enhance your day with an optional traditional Nile boat ride and enjoy a delicious lunch overlooking the Pyramids.
This full-day excursion is the perfect way to experience Egypt's rich history without the long journey by road.
Tour Itinerary
Hotel Pick-up & Flight to Cairo
Your day begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. Our representative will transfer you to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo.
After a short flight of approximately one hour, your Egyptologist guide will meet you at Cairo Airport and accompany you throughout the day.
Optional Nile Boat Ride
Start your adventure with an optional cruise aboard a traditional Nile boat.
Relax while sailing along the River Nile and enjoy panoramic views of Cairo's skyline.
Optional activity: €20 per person.
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Visit the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum, located near the Giza Pyramids.
Discover:
- The impressive Grand Hall.
- The colossal statue of Ramses II.
- The magnificent Tutankhamun galleries.
- Thousands of priceless ancient Egyptian artifacts.
- Stunning views overlooking the Giza Plateau.
The museum combines state-of-the-art design with one of the world's finest collections of ancient Egyptian treasures.
Lunch
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a quality local restaurant near the Pyramids.
Drinks are not included.
Giza Pyramids & Great Sphinx
Continue to the world-famous Giza Plateau, home to Egypt's greatest monuments.
Explore:
- The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops)
- The Pyramid of Khafre
- The Pyramid of Menkaure
- The Great Sphinx
Learn about the fascinating history and engineering of these incredible monuments while enjoying unforgettable panoramic views.
Optional camel rides and entry inside the pyramids are available for an additional fee.
Shopping Stop
Enjoy free time to browse local shops offering:
- Papyrus artwork
- Egyptian perfumes
- Handmade jewelry
- Traditional handicrafts
- Spices and souvenirs
Guests who prefer not to shop may relax before the return transfer.
Return Flight to Sharm El Sheikh
Transfer to Cairo Airport for your return flight to Sharm El Sheikh.
Upon arrival, our representative will meet you and transfer you back to your hotel after an unforgettable day exploring Egypt's most famous landmarks.
Tour Price
Children: 210£
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh.
- Round-trip domestic flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Cairo.
- Air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour.
- Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
- Entrance fees to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
- Entrance fees to the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx area.
- Lunch at a local restaurant near the Pyramids.
- Free time for shopping.
Not Included
- Drinks during lunch.
- Optional Nile boat ride (€20 per person).
- Entrance inside the Great Pyramid, Khafre Pyramid, or Menkaure Pyramid (optional tickets).
- Camel or horse riding at the Giza Pyramids.
- Personal expenses and souvenirs.
- Tips for the guide and driver (optional).
- Travel insurance.
- Any services not mentioned in the itinerary.
Take With You
- Valid passport with Egyptian Visa.
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- Lightweight, comfortable clothing.
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat.
- Camera or smartphone.
- Cash for optional activities, drinks, shopping, and personal expenses.
Schedule
Duration
18
| Monday- Wednesday- Friday |
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| Pick up time: 4:00 |
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