Day Tour Pricing
| Group Size | Final Price |
|---|---|
| –1 Persons | $460 |
| 2–3 Persons | $400 |
| 4–6 Persons | $380 |
| 7–10 Persons | $360 |
Cultural Tour
Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and Boat Trip from Shram El Sheikh
Travel from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo for an unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt. Visit the iconic Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx, explore the ancient monuments of Saqqara, and enjoy a relaxing boat trip on the legendary Nile River.
What Your Day Feels Like
Tour Overview
Explore the Pyramids of Giza, Ancient Saqqara & the Nile
A fascinating boat trip from Shram El Sheikh to the Giza Pyramids and Saqqara offers a unique opportunity to explore some of Egypt's most iconic historical sites.The Giza Pyramids are not only impressive in size and construction but also carry deep cultural significance.They symbolize the height of ancient Egyptian civilization and reflect the power and wealth of the pharaohs.Today, they remain a top tourist attraction, continuing to captivate people from all over the world.During the visit, you will explore the pyramid of Khafra, which showcases the advanced engineering skills of the ancient Egyptians.Led by archaeologists and explorers, you will have the chance to discover ancient treasures and artifacts in the inner chambers, including intricate passageways and a grand sarcophagus, revealing the secrets of ancient Egyptian life.
After the Giza visit, you will be taken to Saqqara Necropolis, where you can explore step pyramids, tombs of nobles, and the Serapeum.
Then, you will be driven to downtown Cairo for a relaxing half-hour felucca ride on the Nile, allowing you to experience the city's rich history and admire its impressive architecture at these renowned UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Your Private Day
Day 1
Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and Boat Trip from Shram El Sheikh
Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and Boat Trip from Shram El Sheikh
During this trip, we will transport you from your hotel to the Sharm el-Sheikh airport, where you will fly to Cairo, and our tour program will begin.Upon your arrival in Cairo, our tour guide will be waiting for you with an air-conditioned car to start your journey.
We will visit the Giza pyramids and the Great Sphinx, which include three pyramids: the Pyramid of Khufu, also known as the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure.
The Pyramid of Khufu is the largest and oldest of the three.These pyramids were constructed during the Old Kingdom period of ancient Egypt and are among the most famous and recognizable structures in the world.
You will also receive entrance tickets to the King Chephren Pyramid, also known as the Pyramid of Khafre.
This is the second-largest pyramid in Giza and is believed to have been built as a tomb for Pharaoh Khafre, who ruled Egypt during the 4th Dynasty.
After you have lunch at a local restaurant nearby in Cairo, we will continue our tour to Saqqara.
At the Saqqara Necropolis, there are many ancient sites including tombs and pyramids, such as the step pyramid, the pyramid of Unas, the tomb of Idut, and various other historic locations.
However, during this tour, you will explore the Djoser Pyramid, which is considered the oldest man-made monument in the world.It was built entirely of stone and was constructed for Pharaoh Djoser by his chief architect, Imhotep.The pyramid consists of six mastabas.You will also visit the tombs of the Saqqara nobles and have an entrance ticket to the Serapeum.
Finally, we will take the vehicle to Cairo downtown to enjoy a relaxing Nile felucca ride on the Nile for half an hour, allowing you to view the beautiful sunset from a sailing boat on the eternal Nile River.
Meals: Lunch
Whats Included Whats Not
Included
- Hotel pickup and transfer to Sharm El-Sheikh Airport
- Flight from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo and Return
- Air-conditioned vehicle and tour guide throughout the day
- Visit to the Pyramids of Giza (Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure) and the Great Sphinx
- Entrance ticket to the Pyramid of Khafre
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Visit to Saqqara: the Step Pyramid of Djoser and the Tombs of the Nobles
- Entrance ticket to the Serapeum
- Nile felucca ride (30 minutes)
Not Included
- Drinks with lunch
- Tips for the guide and driver
- Any personal expenses
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Route And Practical Notes
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Tour Highlights & Landmarks
- Step Pyramid of Djoser
- Giza Pyramids
- Saqqara
- Great Sphinx
Important Details for Your Visit
- Pickup & Transportation:
- Hotel pickup included.
- Air-conditioned transportation.
- Felucca transportation.
- Meeting Point:
- Meeting point: Sheikh Airport.
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Popular tours include Ras Mohammed National Park, White Island, desert safari adventures, and Sharm El Sheikh city tours.
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Enjoy snorkeling, explore the Old Market, visit Naama Bay, or take a desert safari for a memorable day.
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Visit Ras Mohammed National Park, White Island, SOHO Square, the Old Market, and other popular local attractions.
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Many Sharm El Sheikh day tours offer hotel pickup and drop-off, but availability depends on the specific tour and booking details.
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Most Sharm El Sheikh day tours last between 3 and 8 hours, depending on the activities, destination, and itinerary.
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Day trips to the Dahab area can include the Colored Canyon and Blue Hole, combining desert scenery with snorkeling. Check the itinerary and travel arrangements before booking.
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Popular destinations and attractions include Ras Mohammed National Park, Tiran Island, Colored Canyon, the Blue Hole near Dahab, Mount Sinai, and Saint Catherine's Monastery.
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Yes, a day tour can include both Mount Sinai and Saint Catherine's Monastery. Since the trip may involve an early departure and significant travel time, check the itinerary and departure schedule before booking.
What should I bring on a Sharm El Sheikh snorkeling or boat trip?
Bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and drinking water. Check whether snorkeling equipment, lunch, and soft drinks are included in your selected boat trip.
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Booking in advance is recommended if you have a preferred travel date or activity. For outdoor excursions, check the forecast and tour departure time, especially during hot weather or early-morning trips.
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