Take a full-day tour from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo by plane. See the famous Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, enjoy a lunch break, and explore ancient treasures at the Egyptian Museum.
Once you arrive in Cairo, an Egyptologist guide will meet you and take you to Giza, where you’ll visit the Pyramids and the Valley Temple. After lunch, you can choose to take a traditional Felucca boat across the Nile (optional).
At the Egyptian Museum, view incredible artifacts, including items from Tutankhamun’s tomb. Wrap up your day with shopping time at the lively Khan El-Khalili market. Finally, you’ll fly back to Sharm El Sheikh and return to your hotel.
Highlights
- Discover Cairo's top monuments in a single day
- Explore the grand tombs and see the Great Sphinx statue
- Visit the Karnak Temple Complex
- Shop at the Khan El-Khalili market
Know Before You Go
- Guests should bring their passports or ID cards
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
- Pets are not allowed
Inclusions
Itinerary
Frequently Asked Questions
✔ Transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Air-conditioned bus transportation
✔ Round Trip Domestic flights from Sharm El-Sheikh to Cairo
✔ Guided tour
✔ Lunch at a restaurant
✔ Entry fees for all listed attractions (if selected)
✔ Optional Nile boat trip
✔ Optional visit inside the Great Pyramid
✔ Tour of the Giza Plateau
✖ Tips and personal expenses
✖ Drinks
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Pickup and drop off from your hotel in Sharm-El-Sheikh
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Clean, air-conditioned vehicles
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Lunch at a local restaurant
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Entrance Tickets to attractions (if option is selected)
If option is not selected, tickets are available to be purchased on site.
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1-Hour Felucca Ride on Nile River (If Option Selected)
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Entry to the Great Pyramid (If option selected)
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Multilingual Egyptologist licensed tour guide
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Pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
10 minutes
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Flight to Cairo
50 minutes
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Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx
Drive to the Great Pyramid of Cheops, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the pyramid complex, including the Valley Temple and the panoramic view of the Khufu Pyramid. Continue to Khafre’s Pyramid Complex, featuring the Sphinx Temple, causeway, and mortuary temple. Visit Menkaure’s Pyramid Complex, where you’ll learn about its unique architecture and history. Admire the iconic Sphinx of Giza, featuring a lion’s body and a human head.
Learn about its myths and historical significance.
3 hours
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Panoramic View of the Pyramids
Move to the panoramic area for sweeping views of all three pyramids. It is the best spot for photos and a good rest break. Travelers may choose to enjoy a short camel ride here (available at an extra charge on site).
1 hour
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Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine at a traditional restaurant near the Giza Plateau.
1 hour
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Visit the Egyptian museum
Discover more than 170,000 artifacts spanning 5,000 years of history. Explore highlights including mummies, statues, and Egypt’s ancient artifacts and collections, spanning thousands of years of history.
2 hours
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Sailboat Felluca Ride (If Option Selected)
Enjoy a traditional Sailboat trip in the Nile
30 minutes
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Flight Back to Sharm El Sheikh
Transfer to Luxor Airport for your return flight.
1 hour
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Hotel Drop off
15 minutes
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Pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
10 minutes
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Flight to Cairo
50 minutes
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Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx
Drive to the Great Pyramid of Cheops, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the pyramid complex, including the Valley Temple and the panoramic view of the Khufu Pyramid. Continue to Khafre’s Pyramid Complex, featuring the Sphinx Temple, causeway, and mortuary temple. Visit Menkaure’s Pyramid Complex, where you’ll learn about its unique architecture and history. Admire the iconic Sphinx of Giza, featuring a lion’s body and a human head.
Learn about its myths and historical significance.
3 hours
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Panoramic View of the Pyramids
Move to the panoramic area for sweeping views of all three pyramids. It is the best spot for photos and a good rest break. Travelers may choose to enjoy a short camel ride here (available at an extra charge on site).
1 hour
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Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine at a traditional restaurant near the Giza Plateau.
1 hour
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Visit the Egyptian museum
Discover more than 170,000 artifacts spanning 5,000 years of history. Explore highlights including mummies, statues, and Egypt’s ancient artifacts and collections, spanning thousands of years of history.
2 hours
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Sailboat Felluca Ride (If Option Selected)
Enjoy a traditional Sailboat trip in the Nile
30 minutes
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Flight Back to Sharm El Sheikh
Transfer to Luxor Airport for your return flight.
1 hour
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Hotel Drop off
15 minutes
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh are included.
Are entrance fees included?
Only if you select the option that includes entry tickets.
Is lunch included?
Yes, lunch at a local restaurant is included.