Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane
price £192
Private Cairo tour with Female tour-guide
price £184
Sound & Light show Cairo excursion
price £208
Day Trip to Cairo with Dinner Nile Cruise
price £240
Citadel and Coptic Cairo Excursion
price £172
Cairo Tour by Bus from Sharm El Sheikh
price £48
Multi-day Cairo trips
Sharm el Sheikh to pyramids of Giza trip can be combined with visits to other popular places in Cairo. Two days tour to Cairo to discover the Citadel or Coptic quarters together with Saqqara pyramids day tour will well suit curious travellers. Cairo day tours from Sharm el Sheikh off the beaten track are another way to see and experience more of Egyptian culture, traditions and heritage.
Good to know
- Passport with full Egyptian visa will require for the tour. If you do not have one it can be purchased on the day of your air-tour. For bus tours Egyptian visa must be pre-purchased.
- If you travel by bus ask a breakfast-box at your hotel's reception to be prepared for you.
- All bus tours are now accompanied by a convoy. Be ready for a long journey.
- The distance from Sharm el Sheikh to the Pyramids approximately 550 km.
- The traveling time between Sharm el Sheikh and Cairo by bus around 6 hours.
- Flight time to Cairo from Sharm el Sheikh only 50 minutes.
- In Cairo you can enter inside the pyramids, extra tickets can be purchased at the site.
- Only 150 first visitors are allowed to enter inside the Great Pyramid.
- Ticket to enter inside the Great Pyramid costs 400 LE.
- The Pyramids opening time from 08:00 am to 16:00.
- Extra activities as camel ride, horse ride, horse-drawn-carriage ride, quad-biking can be experienced at the pyramids.
Ask your guide for assistance.
FAQs
The best way to travel to Cairo from Sharm el Sheikh is by air. It takes just 50 minutes to reach Cairo.
We advise to spend from one to three days in Cairo to get to know city and its main sites.
There are many things to do in Cairo at night. The most popular are Sound & Light show at the pyramids and Nile cruise with dinner. But you can also go to the Oriental bazaar known as Khan el Khalily or visit Swirling Derwishes performance.
Yes, you can enter a burial chamber of one of the three pyramids of Giza. Usually only 2 pyramids are opened, so you can choose which one to enter.
The best activities you can do at the pyramids are camel riding and quad-biking. But you can also take a horse-drawn carriage tour or ride a horse.