Egypt · Archaeology

Full-Day Tour of Cairo and Pyramids by Bus from Sharm El-Sheikh

19 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Full-day guided trip from Sharm El-Sheikh to Cairo by bus
  • 02 Visit the Egyptian Museum and see ancient treasures
  • 03 Explore the Giza Plateau, including the Great Pyramids and Sphinx
  • 04 Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant
  • 05 Browse the lively alleys of Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  • 06 Travel with air-conditioned transport and hotel pickup and drop-off included

Discover the highlights of Cairo on a full-day guided trip from Sharm El-Sheikh, travelling by air-conditioned bus across the desert to Egypt’s historic capital. Visit the Egyptian Museum to explore remarkable ancient treasures, then continue to the Giza Plateau to see the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx up close.

Your day also includes lunch at a local restaurant and time to experience the atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of Cairo’s most famous marketplaces. With guided visits, round-trip transport, and hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers a convenient way to experience some of Egypt’s most iconic sights in a single day.

Relax and enjoy the scenic drive across the desert as your guide shares stories about Egypt’s rich past.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 19 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Cairo, Giza, Sharm el Sheikh
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from Sharm El-Sheikh by air-conditioned bus. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive across the desert as your guide shares stories about Egypt’s rich past.Upon arrival in Cairo, head straight to the world-renowned Egyptian Museum. Explore its vast collection of ancient treasures, including artifacts from the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms, as well as the legendary gold of Tutankhamun. Your guide will highlight the most important exhibits, ensuring you gain a deeper understanding of Egypt’s glorious history.After your museum visit, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Giza Plateau. Here, you will stand in awe before the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, as well as the majestic Sphinx. Learn about the mysteries of pyramid construction and the significance of these incredible monuments while taking time for unforgettable photos.The final stop of your journey is Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s most famous marketplace. Stroll through its lively alleys, filled with spices, perfumes, jewelry, and traditional crafts.In the evening, board your bus for the return journey to Sharm El-Sheikh, arriving late at night with memories of a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided. 3 cities · 19 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan in Cairo
  • Round-trip bus transfer from Sharm El-Sheikh
  • Lunch
  • Welcome drink upon arrival
  • Guided tours in Cairo and Giza

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • We will pick you up at the hotel lobby. The driver will wait for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided.
Tour start
Pickup service provided.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 19 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided..

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