Cairo Day Trip from Sharm el Sheikh by Plane

From€230

16 hours – 18 hours

Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

About this activity

Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on a seamless day trip from Sharm el Sheikh to Cairo, including guided tours of the Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids of Giza.

Highlights

Explore the Egyptian Museum's ancient artifacts
Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
Experience the bustling atmosphere of Cairo's streets
Discover the rich history of ancient Egypt
Enjoy a seamless day trip with convenient flights

Full description

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Egypt with this exciting day trip from Sharm el Sheikh to Cairo. Begin your adventure with a comfortable flight to Cairo, where a knowledgeable guide will lead you through the Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of ancient artifacts. Marvel at the treasures of Tutankhamun and other pharaohs. Next, visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, standing as testaments to Egypt's architectural prowess. This well-organized excursion ensures you experience the best of Cairo's historical landmarks in a single day, making it perfect for travelers seeking a comprehensive and hassle-free adventure.

Included / Excluded

Round-trip flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Cairo
Guided tour of the Egyptian Museum
Visit to the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx

Meals and beverages not specified in the itinerary

Important information

Know before you book

Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the date of entry
Check the latest travel advisories and entry requirements for Egypt
Be prepared for early morning departure and late evening return

Know before you go

Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring archaeological sites
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun
Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible
Stroller Accessible
Easy Public Transport
Infant Seats Available

Traveler reviews

4.8

1,084 reviews

962

Worth the distance!

Absolutely fantastic day out and worth every minute of the long journey! 🇪🇬✨ Seeing the incredible sights of Cairo was an unforgettable experience, and I’m so glad we made the trip. Our guide, Sam, was absolutely fantastic! He was extremely knowledgeable, passionate about what he does, and shared so much fascinating information throughout the day. His enthusiasm really added to the experience, and I couldn’t recommend him highly enough. Our driver was also very courteous, polite and professional, making the long journey comfortable and enjoyable. The time of year was perfect for visiting. There were still crowds at the main attractions, but I dread to think how busy it must get during peak season! It’s a long day, but absolutely worth it if you’re staying in Sharm el Sheikh and want to experience the incredible history and wonders of Cairo. I’d highly recommend this trip, and if you’re lucky enough to have Sam as your guide, you’re in for a fantastic day! 🇪🇬❤️

Kayleigh_BOct 4, 2026VIATOR

Wonderful day

A wonderful and interesting day with our tour guide Ramadam. Highly recommended. We saw a lot and learned interesting things.

Andrea_POct 1, 2026VIATOR

Perfect day

A super nice and informative day with our tour guide Ramadam

andreapT7327XESep 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Pyramid tour

Amazing experience fantastic guide Reem and mr Hassan driver would definitely recommend

GrandTour732073Sep 28, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Super

We spent a beautiful day discovering the wonders of the world. Thanks to Maggei who told us about ancient history with passion and love.

Q31JFjessicagSep 26, 2026TRIPADVISOR

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