Full-Day Trip to the Highlights of Cairo and Giza from Sharm el-Sheikh
Highlights
Giza, Cairo
architectural, archaeological, historical
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
English
Description
Depart from Sharm el-Sheikh to the beautiful city of Cairo and explore its marvels, including the Egyptian Museum. Next, see the world-famous Great Pyramids, the Sphinx of Giza. Also, visit the Institute of Papyrus and enjoy a boat ride on the river Nile.
Itinerary
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Egypt Day Tour
- Your representative will pick you up at midnight by private air-conditioned vehicle at your Sharm el-Sheikh hotel, transfer you to the bus station and board the shared, air-conditioned bus destined for Cairo. The bus has onboard toilet facilities and your journey will take approximately six hours, along the way, catch up on sleep and enter Cairo’s outskirts as the sun rises over Egypt’s fascinating capital.
- Start moving to the Egyptian Museum, which features artefacts from the Pharaonic era; the Museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewellery, which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated.
- After finishing the tour in Museum, enjoy sailing a motorboat and lunch with a panoramic view in a restaurant on the Nile.
- Discover the Great Pyramids of (Khufu/Cheops, Khafre/Chephren and Menkaure/Mykerinos), the Sphinx with a head of a pharaoh, lion’s body, which dates back to the reign of King Chephren, and the Valley Temple of the Pyramid of Chephren.
- Visit the famous Cairo Bazaar, perfume Arab shops, followed by visiting the Papyrus institute to show you all steps of making paper right from the point when it was planted.
- In the evening, we will drive to the Cairo bus station and return to your hotel in Sharm.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
This is a group tour |