
Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh
Traveler rating
3.3/5
Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh worth booking?
Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh is a 20-hour experience in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, from $86 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.3/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 3.3/5 (12)
- Duration
- 20 hours
- From
- $86 per person
Visit the one of 7 Wonders of the World at Giza without the expense, hassle, or carbon cost of flying on this great-value all-inclusive Big bus tour, with transfers from central Sharm EL Shiekh hotels. Hit the essential highlights in a day, from the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx,a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to the Egyptian Museum, home to priceless treasures, An Egyptologist guide puts everything in context, while an open Buffet lunch keeps you fueled and suitable for all. *Guided day trip to Cairo from Sharm el sheikh by Big bus with small Toilet inside. *Capture classic selfies at the iconic Giza Pyramids and Sphinx *Feast on a hearty buffet lunch (drinks own expense) *Skip the airport hassles with seamless transfers direct from select hotels * Having a rest through the way to cairo and back * Explore the beauty of the history and one of the 7 wonders of the worlds in one Day. * Explore the UNESCO-listed sites of cairo *Learn how the pyramids were built from an Egyptologist guide
What you get
About this experience
Visit the one of 7 Wonders of the World at Giza without the expense, hassle, or carbon cost of flying on this great-value all-inclusive Big bus tour, with transfers from central Sharm EL Shiekh hotels. Hit the essential highlights in a day, from the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx,a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to the Egyptian Museum, home to priceless treasures, An Egyptologist guide puts everything in context, while an open Buffet lunch keeps you fueled and suitable for all. *Guided day trip to Cairo from Sharm el sheikh by Big bus with small Toilet inside. *Capture classic selfies at the iconic Giza Pyramids and Sphinx *Feast on a hearty buffet lunch (drinks own expense) *Skip the airport hassles with seamless transfers direct from select hotels * Having a rest through the way to cairo and back * Explore the beauty of the history and one of the 7 wonders of the worlds in one Day. * Explore the UNESCO-listed sites of cairo *Learn how the pyramids were built from an Egyptologist guide
What's included
Included
- Visiting the Factory of Papyrus
- The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
- Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza
- Oriental Open Buffet Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Enterance Tickets included
Not included
- Hot & Cold Beverages
- Personal expenses and Gratuities
- for this Tour Visa needed ( 39$). you can get it at airport upon arrival or on the day of tour 38$
- Egyptologist Guide In(Spanish,German,French,Romanian,Czech,polish) Available with Extra Charge
- Admission fees
What you'll see and do
Sharm El Sheikh
You will travel from sharm el sheikh hotels to Cairo , pyramids and sphinx for approx. 7 Hours. - on the way to your destination this will also be the case on way back from your trip bring water and breakfast box from hotel with you to drink and eat on travelling. - It is recommended that you bring a book or prepare some music with you for the long ride. - If you are staying in an apartment or villa, you should send the activity provider to the nearest hotel to you. - If you prefer to stay in Cairo, you MUST inform at least 24 hours in advance and get confirmation from your supplier.
420 minutes here
Egyptian Museum
Visit key sites like the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities on Tahrir Square. Learn about the ancient Egyptian artifacts from an expert guide as you go. we'll take you to the Egyptian Museum, where we'll spend about 2 hours and see the largest collection of Egyptian artefacts in the world - one artefact of note is the iconic funerary mask of Tutankhamun, which was discovered by archaeologists in 1922.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Nile River
Enjoy a boat trip on the Nile for a fee or stroll along the banks of the Nile
45 minutes here · Admission not included
The Pyramids Of Giza
visiting the Great Pyramid of King Cheops which is the only remaining wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the pyramid of Chephren, the pyramid of Mycerinus, while listening to your Egyptologist guide. Next, you will be able to enjoy the panoramic view, where you can see all pyramids, and take pictures. Then you will head to see the famous Sphinx, explore the valley temple
120 minutes here · Admission included
Egypt Papyrus Institute
We will visit in our tour the main factory for manufacturing the papyrus plants and how the ancient Egyptian used these plants to make paper. and we have chance to buy handmade peices
45 minutes here · Admission included
Great Sphinx
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 30 minutes.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Cairo
You will travel from Cairo to sharm el sheikh after unforgettable day, and saw the 7 world wonders. for approx. 6 Hours. with stops by the way for rest.
420 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Cairo By Air-Condition Big Bus
Full Tour+ Old Egyptian Museum: The Old Egyptian Museum In Thrir square, The 3 Pyramids of Giza,The Great Sphinx, Open Buffet Lunch High VIP Guided Tour: Sufficient experience in the tourism field enables our Team to provide the best services to our clients. Duration: 22 hours Open Buffet Oriental Lunch: Lunch at a local restaurant with authentic Egyptian cuisine.,our Restaurant are suitable for all people (vegan,vegetarians) Pick-up & Drop off Included: with all the comfort and safety features. with a professional licensed driver from The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism Big Bus with Toilet inside!: A modern air-condition vehicle equipped with all the comfort and safety features. with a professional licensed driver Entrance Tickets Included : A complete real Guided experience. Included in the price of entrance tickets. Pickup included
New Grand Egyptian Museum
Full Tour+ New Egyptian Museum: The New Grand Egyptian Museum ( GEM), The 3 Pyramids of Giza,The Sphinx, Open Buffet Lunch. High VIP Guided Tour: Sufficient experience in the tourism field enables our Team to provide the best services to our clients. Duration: 22 hours Open Buffet Oriental Lunch: Lunch at a local restaurant with authentic Egyptian cuisine.,our Restaurant are suitable for all people (vegan,vegetarians) Pick-up & Drop off Included: with all the comfort and safety features. with a professional licensed driver from The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism Big Bus with Toilet inside!: A modern air-condition vehicle equipped with all the comfort and safety features. with a professional licensed driver Entrance Tickets Included : A complete real Guided experience. Included in the price of entrance tickets. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, ru, en, it, tr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- E.T.O Travels
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with low mobility
Photos






What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 12 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Pace and timing
4 mentionsSeveral reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
12 verified traveler reviews for Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
All good,very friendly and polite guide
it was an amazing day! a lot of hours driving but i was worth it! our guides were amazing, super Nice and helpful! totally recommended
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear that, despite the long drive, you enjoyed the experience and found it worthwhile. Our guides will be so happy to know you appreciated their kindness and helpfulness. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we look forward to welcoming you again for another amazing adventure!”
via Tripadvisor
A Memorable Day Trip from sharm el sheikh to Cairo!
I had an incredible experience on the Cairo tour from sharm el sheikh ! From start to finish, everything was well organized. The early morning pickup was punctual, and the drive was comfortable with stops along the way. Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and spoke excellent English — he brought ancient history to life with engaging stories and fun facts. Visiting the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx was absolutely breathtaking — a dream come true. We also had time to explore the Egyptian Museum, where we saw the treasures of Tutankhamun and many other fascinating artifacts. The included lunch was delicious and in a lovely local restaurant. Although it was a long day, it was totally worth it. I’d highly recommend this tour to anyone staying in Hurghada who wants to see the wonders of Cairo in just one day. It was safe, smooth, and unforgettable!
Response from the operator: Seeing that you had a 5-Star experience is the best thing we could hope for! Your review means a lot to us. Thank you for choosing us. We look forward to serving you for many years to come! We are very very happy to get wonderful feedback!
via Tripadvisor
Amazing cairo day tour from sharm el sheikh But long tour
We had un forgettable experience visiting cairo from sharm el sheikh everything was wonderful organised from early pickup . The comfortable transport. To knowledgeable and helpful guide who made history come a live. We were so happy and satisfied. Highly recommend
Response from the operator: Seeing that you had a 5-Star experience is the best thing we could hope for! Your review means a lot to us. Thank you for choosing us. We look forward to serving you for many years to come! We are very very happy to get wonderful feedback!
via Tripadvisor
Very lovely experience ☺️
Very well organised from start to finish, excellent day and we would 100% recomend this trip to annyone. However the way very long but worth to do this trip.
Response from the operator: Seeing that you had a 5-Star experience is the best thing we could hope for! Your review means a lot to us. Thank you for choosing us. We look forward to serving you for many years to come! We are very very happy to get wonderful feedback!
via Tripadvisor
Long day, many experiences!
Our German speaking guide Sam was so kind and explained the Egyptian history to us in great detail. He was considerate of our three-year-old son and involved him everywhere. Thank you for the nice day also to all the other employees and drivers
Response from the operator: Vielen Dank für Ihre begeisterte 5-Sterne-Bewertung! Wir freuen uns sehr, dass Ihr Aufenthalt fantastisch war und Sie sich von unserem Reiseleiter gut betreut gefühlt haben. Es ist schön zu wissen, dass Sie den Service erstklassig fanden und dass die Liebe zum Detail unserer Mitarbeiter den Unterschied ausmachte. Ihre Empfehlung bedeutet uns sehr viel, und wir freuen uns darauf, Sie bald wieder bei uns begrüßen zu dürfen.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 20 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $86 to $125
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by E.T.O Travels, who run 6 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.4.
See everything E.T.O Travels runsWhy this scores 52
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sharm el Sheikh.
How much does Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh cost?
+
Prices start at $86 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sharm el Sheikh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh take?
+
Plan for about 20 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sharm el Sheikh is not rushed.
Is Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.3/5 across 12 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sharm el Sheikh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh?
+
Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 20-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh?
+
Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sharm el Sheikh can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sharm el Sheikh and add a light layer if any part of the 20-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sharm el Sheikh within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Sharm el Sheikh?
+
On Outty we rank every Sharm el Sheikh experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sharm El sheikh Safari ATV Quad with Camel Ride & hotel transfer, Sharm El Sheikh: Ras Mohammed Snorkeling, Allah Gate & Magic Lake, Sharm El-Sheikh: Ultimate ATV Quad, Stargazing & BBQ Dinner. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Sharm el Sheikh?
+
Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Sharm el Sheikh?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh?
+
Included: Visiting the Factory of Papyrus; The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities; Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza; Oriental Open Buffet Lunch; and All Fees and Taxes. Not included: Hot & Cold Beverages; Personal expenses and Gratuities; for this Tour Visa needed ( 39$). you can get it at airport upon arrival or on the day of; and Egyptologist Guide In(Spanish,German,French,Romanian,Czech,polish) Available with Extra Ch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh include hotel pickup?
+
Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 350 listed pickup locations in and around Sharm el Sheikh. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh offered in?
+
It is offered in Arabic, Russian, English, Italian and Turkish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh?
+
Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh wheelchair or stroller accessible?
+
The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Not recommended for travelers with low mobility. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh if the weather is bad?
+
This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh?
+
Across 12 reviews averaging 3.3 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.
What booking options are available for Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh?
+
There are 2 options to choose from, including Cairo By Air-Condition Big Bus, New Grand Egyptian Museum. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Cairo Tour By Big Bus From Sharm El Sheikh.
Pick your date




