One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane
Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt

One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane

Outty Ranking 52 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $320
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52/100

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One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane is a 12-hour experience in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, from $320 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
12 hours
From
$320 per person

Visit Cairo the easy way during your Sharm el Sheik vacation, and book a private sightseeing package With Etro Tours that includes round-trip flights, transport, and an Egyptologist guide. You’ll leave the complicated itinerary to the experts, and have more time to focus on the ancient wonders of Cairo instead; visits to the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the Papyrus Institute are all on the route.

What you get

    About this experience

    Visit Cairo the easy way during your Sharm el Sheik vacation, and book a private sightseeing package With Etro Tours that includes round-trip flights, transport, and an Egyptologist guide. You’ll leave the complicated itinerary to the experts, and have more time to focus on the ancient wonders of Cairo instead; visits to the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the Papyrus Institute are all on the route.

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch at quality Restaurant
    • Egyptologist Guide during your tours
    • All transfers by a private A/C vehicle
    • Picking you up from your starting point and return
    • Bottled water
    • All service charges & taxes
    • Domestic flights from Sharm/Cairo/Sharm El Sheikh

    Not included

    • Entrance fees to all the attractions mentioned in the itinerary
    • Tipping
    • Entry visa for Egypt

    What you'll see and do

    1. Sharm El Sheikh

      at 04:30am early morning you will be met and greeted with your tour leader who will pick you up by private A/C van to Sharm El Sheikh airport to take your flight to Cairo, at 07:00 am you will be landed and outside the arrival hall you will be met with your Egyptologist tour guide to start your amazing private day tour in Cairo. the first place will be the largest Museum where you will visit it and add to your knowledge more information about the ancient Egypt during your guided tour with one of the most qualified guides in Egypt, there you will have opportunity to see the golden mask of the golden king (Tut Ankh Amen),After 2 hours of history and ancient secrets, you will be ready to have your lunch

      240 minutes here

    2. Great Sphinx

      After visiting the pyramids, the tour will continue to the Great Sphinx, a majestic statue with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion. The Sphinx is located near the Pyramid of Chephren and is believed to have been built around the same time. The tour will also include a visit to the Valley Temple, which is located close to the Pyramid of Chephren. This temple was used for the mummification process of the pharaohs and was an important part of the burial ritual. The tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the ancient wonders of Egypt and learn about its rich history and culture.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

      The tour will then continue to the famous Egyptian Museum, which is home to an impressive collection of artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum houses a rare collection of 5000 years of art, which is considered the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. With over 250,000 genuine artifacts on display, the museum is a treasure trove of ancient history and culture. Overall, the visit to the Egyptian Museum is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in ancient history and culture. The museum offers a glimpse into the lives of the pharaohs and their people, and provides insight into the rich and fascinating history of Egypt.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

      The tour will end with a shopping excursion at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest and most famous bazaars in the Middle East. The bazaar is home to a wide variety of shops and stalls selling everything from souvenirs and spices to jewelry and textiles. Khan El Khalili Bazaar is not only a great place to shop, but also a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant culture and bustling atmosphere of Cairo. Visitors can explore the narrow alleyways and discover hidden treasures, while enjoying the sights and sounds of the bustling marketplace. After the shopping excursion, the tour will conclude with a transfer to Cairo Airport for the flight back to Hurghada, and then a transfer to your hotel. The tour includes lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo, where you can sample some of the delicious local cuisine. Overall, the tour provides an unforgettable experience, allowing you to explore the ancient wonders of Egypt.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Etro tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Small groups

    1 mention

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    matthE2270XT · July 2026

    Awesome Pyramid Experience

    Amazing day in Cairo with Mahmoud who is an excellent and highly knowledgeable local guide. We got to see the pyramids by camel, museum and had a very relaxing cruise on the River Nile. Lunch was delicious and we also got to check out several local gems that we wouldn’t have otherwise known about. A day we will never forget!

    Response from the operator: Me to thank you for your time and consideration. We are more than proud and happy to hear that you have enjoyed every aspect of your tour and we will continue working hard to maintain the same level of progress. our biggest inspiration is your satisfaction. we are looking forward to welcoming you again in the near future to try more of our tours. Sincerely, Best regards : Etro Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    Prezz69 · February 2026

    faultless, book with confidence all went great

    absolutely fantastic day , our guide Heba was faultless , booked through Etro and expedia , what a good day , Heba even bailed us out of financial situation which was resolved later with another good experience, her knowledge is second to none and she even leaves you alone for time for you and your party to self discover , the trip included a visit to the downtown museum , but is fast became obvious that an upgrade to the new grand museum is an absolute must , thanks to Heba once again , all in all book this trip through expedia you will not be disappointed, book with confidence , Paul & Joanne xx

    Response from the operator: Me to thank you for your time and consideration. We are more than proud and happy to hear that you have enjoyed every aspect of your tour and we will continue working hard to maintain the same level of progress. our biggest inspiration is your satisfaction. we are looking forward to welcoming you again in the near future to try more of our tours. Sincerely, Best regards : Etro Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    538arzub · February 2026

    Great one day tour

    Excellent tour. All transport was arranged by the company and went smoothly. Only wish I had was that the Grand Egyptian Museum was included in the price as we didn't realise we had to pay additionally. Heba was our guide and was very helpful.

    Response from the operator: Me to thank you for your time and consideration. We are more than proud and happy to hear that you have enjoyed every aspect of your tour and we will continue working hard to maintain the same level of progress. our biggest inspiration is your satisfaction. we are looking forward to welcoming you again in the near future to try more of our tours. Sincerely, Best regards : Etro Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    sebastiana558 · December 2025

    Great private trip

    We had a tour with a private driver and tour guide. They were both fantastic and dealt brilliantly with us as a family (which wasn't easy with an 8 and a 1 year old). Everything was organised brilliantly from first pickup to last drop off and the pyramids were truly awesome. I would highly recommend

    Response from the operator: Me to thank you for your time and consideration. We are more than proud and happy to hear that you have enjoyed every aspect of your tour and we will continue working hard to maintain the same level of progress. our biggest inspiration is your satisfaction. we are looking forward to welcoming you again in the near future to try more of our tours. Sincerely, Best regards : Etro Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Etro tours, who run 9 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.5.

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    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)25
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)16
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sharm el Sheikh.

    How much does One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane cost?

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    Prices start at $320 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 One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane take?

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    Plan for about 12 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 One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 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 One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane?

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    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 One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane?

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    Around 1 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?

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    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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane start and how do I get there?

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    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?

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    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?

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    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?

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    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?

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    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 One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane?

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    Included: Lunch at quality Restaurant; Egyptologist Guide during your tours; All transfers by a private A/C vehicle; Picking you up from your starting point and return; and Bottled water. Not included: Entrance fees to all the attractions mentioned in the itinerary; Tipping; and Entry visa for Egypt. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 294 listed pickup locations in and around Sharm el Sheikh. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. 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 One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane?

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    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 One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Sharm el Sheikh. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane?

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    Across 4 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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