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Sharm El Sheikh day tour
Cairo in a day by plane
A private day from your Sharm El Sheikh hotel, by plane: Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza pyramids, Sphinx and Khan El Khalili, with lunch included.
- Length
- Full day, by plane
- Tour type
- Private, just your group
- Pickup
- Your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
- Guide
- English-speaking Egyptologist
- Lunch
- Included, local restaurant
- Flights
- Not included in the tour price
The tour journey
Your day, step by step
Times are estimates; traffic and your hotel's location change them. Drive times are from map routing without traffic.
- 4:30approx.Pickup
- 5:45approx.Flight
The flights are not included in the tour price.
- 8:30approx.1VisitGrand Egyptian Museum: history, hours and tickets →
The collection includes the treasures of Tutankhamun.
- 11:00approx.2VisitThe Pyramids of Giza: history, hours and tickets →
The pyramids of the pharaohs Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure.
- 12:45approx.3Visit
The Sphinx has the body of a lion and the head of a king.
- 13:15approx.Lunch, included
Lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo.
- 14:45approx.4VisitKhan el-Khalili: history, hours and tickets →
A walk through the alleys of the bazaar in Islamic Cairo.
- Optional
An optional felucca ride on the Nile can be arranged.
- 17:30approx.Flight
- 19:15approx.Drop-off
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
- All transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
- Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to the Grand Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids area
- Lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo
- Bottled water
- All service charges and taxes
Not included
- Domestic flight tickets Sharm El Sheikh – Cairo – Sharm El Sheikh
- Felucca ride on the Nile (optional)
- Entrance inside the Great Pyramid
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (tips)
- Beverages during meals
Book this day
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Send your date and group size for Cairo in a day by plane. We reply with the price for your day and confirm the pickup from your hotel.
Price on request
- Private, just your group
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Change or skip a stop: just ask
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Nothing to pay with the request. To book, a 25% deposit by card or PayPal; the rest in cash on the day. Payment and cancellation
Before you go
Guides for this day
Cairo in a day from Hurghada: how the day runsFly in, see Giza, the Grand Egyptian Museum and the bazaar, fly back: the day in order.
Sharm El Sheikh day trips: Tiran, the desert or Mount Sinai?A boat day, a desert ride, an evening in Old Sharm, a night climb or a flight: Sharm day tours compared.
Egypt day trips by plane: how a one-day flight tour worksThe airport, the drives at each end, the day on the ground, and the flights that are not in the tour price.
How Egypt day tour prices work on this sitePer person, for 2 or more: 'from' prices, the deposit, cancellation and what sits outside the price.
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