Day trip to Cairo by bus from Sharm el Sheikh

4.73 reviews
Duration
7 Hours
Location
Sharmelsheikh Türkiye
Host or Greeter
English, Turkish
Pickup Optional
Please wait at the main security gate of your hotel 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

About This Activity

Start your adventure with a comfortable bus ride from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo, passing through the serene Sinai landscape. Upon arrival, step into the heart of ancient Egypt as you explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at the towering structures that have stood for thousands of years, a testament to the ingenuity and ambition of ancient civilizations.

No visit to Cairo is complete without seeing the Great Sphinx, a mystical half-lion, half-human statue that guards the pyramids. Learn about its fascinating history and legends from your expert guide while capturing awe-inspiring photos of this world-famous landmark.

Delve into the wonders of Egyptian history at the renowned Egyptian Museum. Home to over 120,000 artifacts, including the priceless treasures of Tutankhamun, this museum offers a deep insight into the art, culture, and legacy of ancient Egypt. Be sure to spend time admiring the golden mask and relics from the boy king’s tomb.

Enjoy an optional lunch at a local restaurant with views of the Nile River, a vital lifeline of Egypt for millennia. Relish authentic Egyptian cuisine as you take in the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo’s bustling streets.

After a day packed with incredible experiences, relax on the comfortable bus ride back to Sharm El Sheikh. Reflect on your adventures, knowing you’ve witnessed some of the most iconic landmarks in human history.

This well-organized day trip balances sightseeing, history, and relaxation, making it perfect for history enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a memorable experience in Cairo.

Visit the majestic Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Admire the iconic Great Sphinx and uncover its mysteries.
Explore the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to Tutankhamun’s treasures.
Travel comfortably with round-trip air-conditioned bus transfers.
Capture breathtaking photos of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.

Meeting Point Options

Meeting Address:
Central Turkey (Exact pickup time & location provided after booking)
Round-trip travel in a modern, air-conditioned bus.
Expert Speaking guide.
Entrance Fees (if option selected).
Lunch.
Personal expenses.
Boat trip on the Nile.
Tips.
People with mobility impairments
Luggage or large bags
Smoking in the vehicle
Camera
Cash
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes
Daypack
Sunglasses

Hotel Pickup Options

Check if your hotel/address is covered: Pickup service is available from selected areas.
You can add your exact address during checkout or up to 24 hours before your activity.
This tour involves a long journey of approximately 6 hours each way.
Not recommended for travelers who cannot sit comfortably for extended periods.
A valid ID or passport is required for security checks.
The itinerary is well-paced but requires moderate physical activity.
The optional lunch is available for an additional fee.

Select date, participants and language

Adult x 1, Child x 0, Infant x 0

Itinerary

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Sharm El-Sheikh

Start Activities

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Detailed Stop

30 MinuteVisit
8 Hour

Guests are picked up from their hotels in Sharm El Sheikh in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles.

The Egyptian Museum

30 MinuteOptional
2 HourOptionalExtra FeeVisit, Guided tour, Walk

Visit the famous Egyptian Museum with its countless historical exhibits.

Nile River

30 MinuteVisit
30 MinuteOptionalExtra FeeVisit, Free time, Walk, Boat cruise

Enjoy a boat trip on the Nile for a fee or stroll along the banks of the Nile for free.

Pyramids of Giza

30 MinuteOptional
2.5 HourOptionalExtra FeeVisit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Scenic views on the way

Marvel at the last wonder of the world, home to the Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos pyramids. Explore on foot, horseback, or camel for an unforgettable experience!

Great Sphinx of Giza

30 MinuteVisit
30 MinuteVisit, Guided tour, Free time, Walk

Visit the Great Sphinx, the largest and best-preserved sphinx, featuring a human head on a lion's body. Carved from a limestone mound, it once served as a quarry for the Great Pyramid of Cheops.

Cairo

30 MinuteOptional
30 MinuteVisit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk

While waiting for the convoy, visit the Papyrus Museum and Essential Oil Factory, where you'll learn ancient Egyptian techniques and support local artisans preserving these timeless crafts.

Detailed Stop

30 MinuteVisit
8 Hour

Guests are transferred back to their hotels in Sharm El Sheikh.

Sharm El-Sheikh

30 MinuteOptional

Finish Activities

Customer Reviews

4.7
Based on 3 reviews
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Elizabeth T.
1 month ago
An fantastic time we had! Highly recommended. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
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Richard F.
3 weeks ago
An brilliant value for money. Everything was perfectly organized. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
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Elizabeth W.
2 months ago
An excellent time we had! Highly recommended. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
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