| Duration |
17 Hours
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|---|---|
| Tour Location |
The Great Pyramids / Al-Muizz Street / GEM
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| Tour Type |
Daily Tour
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| Pickup |
Your Hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
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The Cairo Day Tour from Sharm El Sheikh by plane is a remarkable experience that allows you to explore Egypt’s rich cultural heritage in a single unforgettable day. This guided tour begins with a short flight from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo, where you will encounter some of the most iconic landmarks of the ancient and Islamic worlds. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx to the world-renowned Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the tour offers a deep dive into the treasures of Egypt’s remarkable past. Along the way, you’ll enjoy insightful stories and historical context, ensuring a fully immersive experience.
After marveling at the majestic monuments, the tour introduces you to the vibrant charm of Islamic Cairo. A leisurely stroll down Al-Muizz Street reveals a tapestry of stunning medieval architecture, offering a window into Egypt’s Islamic heritage. The lively atmosphere of the Khan El Khalili Bazaar allows you to indulge in the colors, sights, and sounds of traditional Cairo, where handcrafted souvenirs and intricate artistry abound. Concluding with a return flight to Sharm El Sheikh, this carefully curated adventure is the perfect way to experience Egypt’s wonders in a single day.
Your day begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. Relax and enjoy the drive to the airport, as our team ensures your transfer is both comfortable and seamless.
Once at the airport, board your flight to Cairo. The short flight offers breathtaking views of Egypt’s dynamic terrains, setting the tone for your incredible day ahead.
When you arrive in Cairo, your tour guide will welcome you and take you on an unforgettable journey through Egypt's iconic landmarks. At the heart of it all is the Great Pyramid of Giza—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at its scale, design, and historical significance as you explore this timeless site.
Next, you'll encounter the enigmatic Great Sphinx. This colossal limestone statue, with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, is a symbol of strength and wisdom.
Explore the Valley Temple, an integral part of the complex that was used for mummification rituals. Its well-preserved structure offers a glimpse into ancient funerary practices.
Continue your tour with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to an unparalleled collection of artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamun's tomb.
Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Egyptian cuisine while reflecting on the wonders you've witnessed so far.
After lunch, you will head to the vibrant Al-Muizz Street, one of the oldest streets in Cairo. Surrounded by stunning Islamic architecture, this historic area offers a glimpse into Egypt’s medieval past. Stroll along the bustling street lined with mosques, madrasas, and ancient buildings that narrate the rich history of Islamic Cairo.
Next, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a treasure trove of traditional workshops, unique souvenirs, and handcrafted goods. Wander through its labyrinth-like alleys, marvel at the intricate crafts, and perhaps shop for a keepsake to remember this incredible day.
Following an incredible experience exploring these iconic locations, your guide will accompany you to Cairo Airport, where you will board your return flight.
End your unforgettable day as you take a short flight back to Sharm El Sheikh, reflecting on the extraordinary wonders of ancient and modern Egypt. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel to conclude your enriching adventure.
| Discount Group | Prices |
|---|---|
| Solo Traveler | $650 |
| Small Group 2-3 | $540 |
| Medium Group 4-6 | $470 |
| Large Group 7-10 | $460 |
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