Cairo Day Trip from Sharm El Sheikh
Pyramids, Sphinx & Egyptian Museum – Full-Day Guided Tour
Travel from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo and discover the legendary Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum in one unforgettable day. Enjoy safe, comfortable transfers across Sinai with a licensed Egyptologist guide.
Tour Highlights
- Full-day trip from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo.
- Visit the Egyptian Museum in Cairo with a licensed Egyptologist guide.
- Discover the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx.
- Enjoy a buffet lunch at a quality local restaurant.
- Optional Nile boat ride in Cairo.
- Comfortable A/C transportation and hotel pickup from Sharm El Sheikh.
Full Itinerary – Cairo Day Trip from Sharm El Sheikh
00:30–01:30 – Pickup from Your Hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
Your day begins with a comfortable, air-conditioned bus or private vehicle picking you up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. The journey takes you across Sinai towards Cairo, with short rest stops along the way.
08:00 – Arrival in Cairo & Meet Your Egyptologist Guide
Upon arrival in Cairo, you will meet your professional, licensed Egyptologist guide who will accompany you throughout the day and bring the history of Ancient Egypt to life.
Stop 1 – Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Start your tour at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to over 120,000 artifacts. Discover the treasures of King Tutankhamun, statues, sarcophagi, and rare objects from thousands of years of Pharaonic history.
Optional: Upgrade to visit the Royal Mummies Hall or, when fully open and available, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
Stop 2 – Giza Pyramids & The Great Sphinx
After the museum, head to the famous Giza Plateau to see the three great pyramids: Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Your guide will explain how they were built, their history, and their secrets.
Visit the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple, and enjoy a photo stop at the Panorama Point, where you can see all three pyramids together.
Optional extras: Camel ride, quad biking, horse carriage, or entering the Great Pyramid (extra ticket required).
Lunch – Included
Enjoy an open buffet lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant. In many cases, you can enjoy views of the Nile or the pyramids, depending on availability. Vegetarian and special dietary options are available on request.
Optional – Short Nile Boat Ride
For an extra special touch to your day, you can choose an optional short Nile boat ride by motorboat. This is a great way to see Cairo from the water and capture beautiful photos.
16:00–17:00 – Return Drive to Sharm El Sheikh
After finishing your visits, you will start your journey back to Sharm El Sheikh across Sinai. Arrival time at your hotel is usually between 23:00 and 01:00, depending on traffic and your hotel location.
What’s Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh.
- Air-conditioned transportation (bus or private car/van).
- Professional, licensed Egyptologist guide in Cairo.
- Entrance fees to the Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids area (as per program).
- Buffet lunch at a local restaurant.
- Bottled water during the day.
- All taxes and service charges.
Not Included
- Drinks at the restaurant.
- Optional Nile boat ride.
- Optional entrance inside the Great Pyramid or special tombs.
- Personal expenses and souvenirs.
- Tips (optional).
Prices – Cairo Day Trip from Sharm El Sheikh
| Tour Option | Details | From (Per Person) |
|---|---|---|
| Group Tour (Bus) | Shared bus, guided tour, lunch included. | $45 – $65 |
| Private Tour – 2 Persons | Private car/van, flexible timings, more personal time with guide. | $140 – $170 |
| Private Tour – 4 Persons | Comfortable private vehicle, ideal for families or friends. | $95 – $120 |
| Private Tour – 6+ Persons | Best value for larger groups. | $75 – $95 |
| Optional Nile Boat Ride | Short motorboat ride on the Nile (optional extra). | $10 – $12 |
| Optional Great Pyramid Entry | Special ticket for entering inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu. | $25 – $30 |
Note: Final prices depend on season, group size, and selected options. Please contact us for a customized offer.
Why Book with TripToDeal®?
- Over 20 years of experience in Egyptian tourism and excursions.
- Licensed, professional Egyptologist guides in Cairo.
- Modern, comfortable vehicles and safe drivers.
- Fast and friendly support via WhatsApp and email.
- Flexible private and group tour options from Sharm El Sheikh.
- Trusted local operator based in Egypt.
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