Cairo Day Tour: Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum (with Flights)
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Cairo Day Tour: Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum (with Flights)

Sharm el Sheikh Full day
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Camel ride at the Pyramids

30-minute ride around the plateau

+$15.00 / person

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Entry inside the Great Pyramid

Ticket to enter the burial chamber

+$25.00 / person

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Nile felucca ride

30-minute sunset sailing on a traditional boat

+$15.00 / person

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Free cancellation up to 24h before

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About This Excursion

Experience Egypt's two greatest icons in a single day — the Pyramids of Giza and the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to the full Tutankhamun collection. Get picked up from your Sharm El Sheikh hotel early morning and take a 50-minute flight to Cairo. Meet your Egyptologist guide and drive to the Pyramids of Giza for 3 hours exploring these iconic monuments, the famous Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Enjoy optional camel ride and unforgettable photos. After lunch at a local restaurant, spend up to 3 hours at the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum right at the base of the Pyramids. The museum hosts the biggest world collection of Egyptian artifacts including the complete Tutankhamun treasures, Khufu solar boat, stone sarcophagi and many unique pieces never exhibited before. Finally, explore local bazaars for souvenirs before your return flight to Sharm El Sheikh. Experience the Pyramids and GEM without rushing or compromise.

GEM Exclusive Experience

Focused visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum with 3 hours to explore the full Tutankhamun collection and Khufu solar boat.

No Rushing, Full Day

Experience Pyramids and GEM without rushing — 3 hours at each iconic location for immersive exploration.

Round-Trip Flights Included

50-minute domestic flights each way save valuable hours — arrive fresh and ready to explore ancient Egypt.

Your Journey

Follow the route of your adventure

1
5:00 AMStart

Hotel Pickup

Early morning pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh and transfer to the airport. Pickup time based on flight schedule.

2
6:30 AMStop 1

Flight to Cairo

Board your 50-minute domestic flight from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo. Sit back and enjoy the scenic views.

3
8:00 AMStop 2

Meet Your Guide

Meet your expert Egyptologist guide at the exit of the main airport terminal and begin your adventure.

4
9:00 AMStop 3

Pyramids of Giza (3 hours)

Spend 3 hours touring the iconic Pyramids. Discover the famous Sphinx and Valley Temple. Take photos and breathe the air of ancient civilization.

5
12:00 PMStop 4

Optional Camel Ride

Try an optional camel ride at the pyramids for unforgettable photos with the ancient monuments as backdrop.

6
12:30 PMStop 5

Lunch Break

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant with authentic Egyptian cuisine and some rest.

7
2:00 PMStop 6

Grand Egyptian Museum (3 hours)

Up to 3 hours at the newly opened GEM right at the base of the Pyramids. Explore the full Tutankhamun collection, Khufu solar boat, stone sarcophagi and unique pieces never exhibited before.

8
5:00 PMStop 7

Local Bazaars

Take some time to discover local bazaars and hunt for unique Egyptian souvenirs before returning to the airport.

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6:30 PMStop 8

Return Flight

Transfer to Cairo Airport and board your return flight to Sharm El Sheikh.

10
9:00 PMEnd

Hotel Drop-off

Arrive in Sharm El Sheikh and transfer back to your hotel.

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Activities

Pyramids

Tour Highlights

Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

The world's largest museum dedicated to ancient Egypt — up to 3 hours exploring treasures never exhibited before.

Full Tutankhamun Collection

See the complete Tutankhamun collection displayed together for the first time in history at the new GEM.

Khufu Solar Boat

Admire the ancient Khufu solar boat, one of the oldest and largest intact boats ever discovered.

Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx

Spend 3 hours touring the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple with an expert Egyptologist.

Round-Trip Flights

Comfortable 50-minute domestic flights both ways — experience two Egyptian icons without rushing.

Tour Details

Full day

Duration

Daily

Availability

What's Included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh
  • Transportation in air-conditioned car
  • Domestic flight tickets SSH-Cairo-SSH (non-refundable once issued)
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • Entry ticket to the Giza Pyramids area (Sphinx & Valley Temple)
  • Entry ticket to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
  • Up to 3 hours at the Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Lunch at a local restaurant (without drinks)
  • Visit to local bazaars for souvenirs

Not Included

  • Drinks at the restaurant during lunch
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Ticket to enter inside the pyramids (optional, extra)
  • Camel ride at the pyramids (optional, extra)
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users
  • Not suitable for babies under 1 year
  • Egyptian visa (required — purchased separately)

What to Bring

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity
  • Egyptian visa (mandatory — arrange before tour)
  • Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Light jacket for the flight and air-conditioned museum
  • Cash for drinks at lunch, souvenirs and optional extras
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Camera for iconic photos

Practical Information

What to Wear

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light layered clothing
  • Hat or cap for sun
  • Sunglasses
  • Light jacket for flight and museum AC

Physical Requirements

Moderate fitness required for walking at Pyramids and GEM (approximately 6-8 km total). Long day starting early morning. Valid passport and Egyptian visa required. Not suitable for wheelchair users or babies under 1 year.

Participants

1-15

Languages

English, Arabic, German, Russian, Italian

Safety

Safe & Secure

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Cancellation Policy

Flight tickets are non-refundable once issued. Free cancellation available only before flight tickets are booked (typically 72+ hours before the tour). No refunds for tours where flight tickets have been issued.

Visa Requirement

An Egyptian visa is required for this tour. Please arrange your visa in advance (online or at the airport). The visa is not included in the tour price.

Passport & Flight Booking

Your passport details are required to book flight tickets. Please provide accurate information as listed on your passport. Name mismatches can result in denied boarding.

Itinerary Changes

The order of the itinerary may vary based on flight schedules, museum opening hours, and operational needs. All highlights will be visited within the day.

Accessibility

Not suitable for wheelchair users or babies under 1 year old due to long travel day, walking requirements, and flight restrictions.

Pickup Times

Pickup and drop-off times are based on your flight schedule. Exact times will be confirmed after booking and may be very early in the morning.

Frequently Asked Questions