Super Cairo by Bus

Sharm El Sheikh · History & culture

Super Cairo by Bus

Day trip to Cairo by bus: the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo.

  • Departure Sharm El Sheikh
  • Duration Full day
  • Price $47 per adult

About this tour

A full-day bus trip from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo.

  • Pyramids of Giza: the ancient complex of the three great pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Menkaure, plus smaller satellite pyramids built as tombs for members of the pharaohs' families
  • Great Sphinx: a mythical figure carved from a single limestone block, with a human head and a lion's body and paws
  • Egyptian Museum in Cairo: statues of pharaohs, steles, papyri, funerary masks and sarcophagi among more than 150,000 ancient Egyptian artifacts
  • Boat trip on the Nile, about 25 minutes (optional, $20, book with the guide on site)
  • Walk through Old Cairo

Important: visa

If your passport has only a Sinai stamp, you need an Egyptian visa to travel to Cairo. The visa is issued right before the excursion, so you leave the hotel 1 hour earlier. The visa costs $25 plus $5 for transportation, $30 in total.

Included

  • Transportation for the whole trip
  • Buffet lunch
  • Russian-speaking guide
  • Entrance tickets to the sights

Not included

  • Drinks with lunch
  • Nile boat trip (optional, $20, book with the guide on site)
  • Egyptian visa if needed ($30 including transportation)

What to bring

  • Passport with visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Money for personal expenses
  • Water
  • Breakfast box (order in advance at your hotel reception)
  • Hat and comfortable shoes
  • Warm clothes in winter