Cairo Day Trip from Sharm by Plane: Pyramids, GEM & Lunch

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Itinerary

1. One of our representatives will collect you from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh and accompany you to the airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, another one of our representatives will be present to provide assistance and support.

   2 h

2. During your visit to the Giza plateau, you will be accompanied by an Egyptologist guide who will show you the Great Pyramid of Giza - the only surviving wonder of the ancient world. This remarkable site includes not only the Pyramid of Khufu (also known as Cheops), but also the Pyramids of Chefren and Mykerinus, the Valley Temple of Khefren, and the iconic Great Sphinx. These stunning structures date back almost 5,000 years, and while in the famous Giza area, you will also have the opportunity to ride a camel.

   2 h

3. Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the largest archaeological museum in the world, located near the Pyramids of Giza. Discover an incredible collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun displayed together for the first time. Enjoy a guided tour through the main halls, learn about Egypt’s fascinating history, and take stunning photos of the impressive modern architecture and surrounding views.

   1.5 h

4. Following your museum visit, you will have the opportunity to stroll through the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the oldest market in the Middle East. Here, you can immerse yourself in the ambiance of Islamic Cairo from centuries past. This bazaar has been in operation since 1382 A.D., and it's just one of the many intriguing places you will encounter, offering a true taste of the ancient city of Cairo.

   1.5 h

5. As the day draws to a close, you will be transported to Cairo Airport for your return flight to Sharm El Sheikh.

   2 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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How it compares in Sharm el Sheikh

• Its from-price is 505% above the median of the 1150 experiences we list in Sharm el Sheikh.
• It is longer than most of them.
• By number of reviews it ranks 349 of 1150.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Sharm el Sheikh

Sharm el Sheikh sits at the southern tip of the Sinai, a Red Sea resort famed for coral reefs, desert mountains and sunshine in every season.

The coast is lined with resort bays such as Naama Bay, the lively centre with a promenade of restaurants and bars, and quieter Sharks Bay and Nabq. The real treasure lies underwater: coral reefs come right up to the shore, alive with colourful fish, turtles and rays.

Top-ranked sights in Sharm el Sheikh: Ras Mohammed National Park, Sharm el Sheikh Old Market, Mt. Sinai.

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