🏛️ Cairo by Bus from Sharm El Sheikh – Overday Tour

Duration: Approximately 26 hours (from 12:30 a.m. to 2:30 a.m. next day)

Type: Full-day cultural & historical excursion by bus

 

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🕓 Itinerary

 

Pickup from Hotel

Late-night pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh by air-conditioned coach for an overnight drive to Cairo.

Drive to Cairo

Enjoy a comfortable journey of around 8 hours (500 km) through the Sinai Desert.

There will be 2–3 rest stops, and the trip runs in a convoy with police escort and two drivers for safety.

Egyptian Museum

Start your Cairo tour with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian art and artifacts.

Explore over 250,000 exhibits spanning multiple dynasties — including the legendary treasures of King Tutankhamun.

Pyramids of Giza & The Sphinx

Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World — the Great Pyramids of Giza.

Stand in awe of the massive structures that have stood for over 4,000 years.

Then, marvel at the Great Sphinx, the mythical creature with a lion’s body and a human head guarding the Giza Plateau.

Lunch

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.

Optional Nile River Boat Ride

Take an optional Floka boat trip on the Nile ($10 per person).

Sail along the world’s longest river and admire Cairo’s skyline and landmarks from a new perspective.

Free Time for Shopping

Explore Cairo’s colorful bazaars and souvenir markets, where you’ll find perfumes, papyrus, jewelry, and authentic Egyptian handicrafts.

Return Journey

After your Cairo adventure, begin your comfortable return drive to Sharm El Sheikh.

Arrive back at your hotel early morning — filled with memories of ancient wonders and cultural treasures.

 

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💰 Price Includes

 

 

• Air-conditioned round-trip transportation

• Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide

• Entrance fees (Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, and Sphinx)

• Lunch at a local restaurant

 

 

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❌ Price Not Included

 

 

• Optional Nile Floka boat ride ($10 per person)

• Camel or horse riding at the Pyramids

• Entrance to the King’s Chamber inside the Pyramids ($20–25)

• Drinks

• Personal expenses and extras not mentioned

 

 

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📋 What to Bring

 

 

• Passport

• Breakfast box (from your hotel)

• Comfortable shoes

• Hat, sunglasses, and camera

 

 

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🚌 The Bus

 

 

• Modern air-conditioned coach (45 passengers)

• Equipped with a toilet

• No USB charging ports on board

 

 

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ℹ️ Additional Information

 

Egyptian Visa:

A valid Egyptian visa is required. You can purchase it at the airport bank counter upon arrival or from us for $30.

Distance:

 

• Sharm El Sheikh → Cairo: ~500 km

• Drive time: ~8 hours each way (with rest stops)

• Travel: Convoy with police escort & two alternating drivers