Sharm Al Shiekh Trip Overview
You will be picked up from your hotel around 1 a.m. The air-conditioned coach takes about 6 hours to get to Cairo and takes you along the Gulf of Suez. When you arrive in Cairo, you will be met by your guide, who will accompany you throughout the tour. The excursion begins with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, which, in addition to its more than 120,000 exhibits, also houses the golden coffin of Tutankhamun. Then enjoy your lunch. The further course of the excursion takes you to the great pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. The tour of the pyramids ends at the Sphinx and the temple in its vicinity. At the end of the day, if time permits, you will have the opportunity to drive to the Cairo bazaar before starting the return journey to Sharm el Sheikh. At around 11 p.m. the coach will drop you off in front of your hotel.
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Duration: 23 hours
Starts: Sharm Al Shiekh, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Sharm Al Shiekh, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
You will be picked up from your hotel around 1 a.m. The air-conditioned coach takes about 6 hours to get to Cairo and takes you along the Gulf of Suez. When you arrive in Cairo, you will be met by your guide, who will accompany you throughout the tour. The excursion begins with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, which, in addition to its more than 120,000 exhibits, also houses the golden coffin of Tutankhamun. Then enjoy your lunch. The further course of the excursion takes you to the great pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. The tour of the pyramids ends at the Sphinx and the temple in its vicinity. At the end of the day, if time permits, you will have the opportunity to drive to the Cairo bazaar before starting the return journey to Sharm el Sheikh. At around 11 p.m. the coach will drop you off in front of your hotel.
Itinerary
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Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Visit the famous Egyptian Museum with its countless historical exhibits.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Nile River, Cairo 15662 Egypt
Enjoy a boat ride on the Nile.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Marvel at the last existing wonder of the world – a fabulous experience! You will find a total of three pyramids here: the Chephren, Cheops and Mykerinos pyramids. You can discover the area on foot, on horseback or by camel.
Duration between 2 and 3 hours.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Great Sphinx, Al-Haram, Giza Egypt
After visiting the pyramids of Giza, you will go to the Great Sphinx, by far the largest and most preserved sphinx. It consists of a human head on a lion’s body. The Sphinx was carved from the remainder of a limestone mound that served as a quarry for the Great Pyramid of Cheops.
Duration approx. 20-30 minutes.
Duration: 30 minutes
