
Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour worth booking?
Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour is a 3-hour experience in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, from $50 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (9)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $50 per person
Explore Sharm-el-Sheikh with a private guided city tour. You will visit the main attractions: Old market, Soho square, Coptic cathedral, Al Moustafa mosque. Our guide will tell you about the history, egyptian traditions, religion. This tour is great for first-time visitors or those short on time in Sharm el Sheikh. We will pick you up from the airport or hotel. You can start at any time (preferably in the evening).
What you get
About this experience
Explore Sharm-el-Sheikh with a private guided city tour. You will visit the main attractions: Old market, Soho square, Coptic cathedral, Al Moustafa mosque. Our guide will tell you about the history, egyptian traditions, religion. This tour is great for first-time visitors or those short on time in Sharm el Sheikh. We will pick you up from the airport or hotel. You can start at any time (preferably in the evening).
What's included
Included
- Hotel/airport pickup and drop-off
- Professional Guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Food and Drinks
What you'll see and do
Old Market
You will see the most popular mosque in the city - Al Sahaba. Enjoy walking and shopping at oriental bazaar.
60 minutes here
The Heavenly Cathedral
The main Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in the city. You will be impressed by the painting and artwork narrating the whole Bible Testament,
30 minutes here
Al Mustafa Mosque
Enjoy visiting Al Mustafa Mosque, the largest mosque in the city and the main one for muslims citizens.
30 minutes here
SOHO Square
Enjoy the dancing fountain show at Soho square. It's a modern city district, with all kind of shops, restaurants and entertainments.
60 minutes here
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
- ar, ru, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Cleotours Egypt
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Enjoyable trip....
Enjoyable trip. Informative history along the way with interesting stops. Enjoyed the Old Market and the Mosque is beautiful. Stopped at a Coptic Church with stunning interior. Finally Soho Square which was quirky
Response from the operator: Hello John, Thank you so much for your time and review. We are so grateful for your kind words and 5-star rating. We have passed on your feedback to your guide Peter. We look forward to see you again!
via Viator
Customized with expert commentary
My guide was the best one could hope for: punctual, knowledgeable, professional, friendly and eager to please. He showed me everything I had hoped to see and thoroughly knew the city.
Response from the operator: Hello Steve, Thank you so much for your nice words. Your comment was passed to our top-rated guide Peter. He is so grateful to you. Hope to see you again soon. Best regards, Cleotours team.
via Tripadvisor
Excellent guide and tour
Peter, our guide was very friendly and chatty. Told us lots of history and gave us an insight into the Egyptian way offline, it wax very informative. The mosque and cathedral were absolutely stunning
Response from the operator: Hello Tracey, Thank you so much for your kind word. Glad to know that you had a wonderful day with our guide Peter. We hope you will be back to Egypt to discover more sightseeings with the help of our team. Kind regards,
via Viator
Excellent city tour....
Excellent city tour. Peter was very knowledgeable and would adapt to your requests. Would recommend!
Response from the operator: Hello Susan, Thank you so much for your nice words. Would definitely pass it to our beloved guide Peter. Hope to see you again in Egypt. Best regards, Cleotours Team
via Viator
Unmissable tour
Peter came to pick us up in his car directly at the hotel and took us on a beautiful tour, he made us discover a lot of interesting things and curiosities. A truly knowledgeable and friendly guide, I recommend this tour to everyone, which allows you to see what there is in Sharm besides the sea and the barrier.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $50 to $100
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Cleotours Egypt, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.6.
See everything Cleotours Egypt runsWhy this scores 58
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Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sharm el Sheikh.
How much does Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour cost?
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Prices start at $50 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 Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 9 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 Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour?
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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 Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour?
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Around 3 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour 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 Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour?
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Included: Hotel/airport pickup and drop-off; Professional Guide; All Fees and Taxes; and Private air-conditioned vehicle. Not included: Food and Drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 200 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 Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, Russian and English. 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 Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour?
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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 Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour if the weather is bad?
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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 Sharm el Sheikh Private City Tour?
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Across 9 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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