For those seeking to explore the iconic wonders of Cairo from the comfort of Sharm el Sheikh, a private day trip by plane offers a convenient and comprehensive solution. Guided by an experienced Egyptologist, this tour provides an in-depth look at the Pyramids of Giza and the renowned Egyptian Museum, delving into the rich history and captivating culture of ancient Egypt. With hotel pickup, air-conditioned transportation, and a delicious lunch included, the experience is both efficient and enjoyable. However, the additional costs for entry fees and visa requirements ensure that travelers are fully prepared to make the most of this remarkable opportunity to…
Key Points
- This private day trip by plane from Sharm el Sheikh to Cairo allows travelers to visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum.
- The tour is guided by an experienced Egyptologist and includes hotel pickup, air-conditioned transportation, and lunch.
- The tour is non-refundable and has strict cancellation terms, so travelers should ensure they can attend on the scheduled date.
- The early 4:30 AM pickup from Sharm El Sheikh allows for a smooth journey and ample time to explore the iconic sites in Cairo.
- Travelers should note that the tour is not wheelchair accessible and that the Pyramid entry fees and Egypt Full Entry Visa are not included in the tour package.
Tour Overview
This private day trip from Sharm el Sheikh to Cairo by plane allows travelers to visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the renowned Egyptian Museum, guided by an experienced Egyptologist.
During the tour, visitors will have the opportunity to explore these world-famous sites and learn about the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as a delicious lunch.
With a maximum of 10 travelers, this personalized experience ensures an intimate and engaging journey.
Whether you’re an avid history buff or simply seeking to learn about the wonders of Egypt, this Cairo day tour by plane from Sharm el Sheikh is an exceptional choice.
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Inclusions
The Cairo day tour by plane from Sharm El Sheikh includes a delicious lunch, as well as a qualified Egyptologist guide to lead the way.
Travelers are also provided with hotel/port pickup and drop-off, and an air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable transportation.
Gratuities are also covered as part of the tour.
With these inclusions, visitors can sit back, relax, and fully enjoy the rich history and culture of Egypt without worrying about the logistics.
The knowledgeable Egyptologist guide will provide valuable insights and commentary throughout the tour, enhancing the overall experience.
Whether it’s the iconic Pyramids of Giza or the fascinating Egyptian Museum, this day trip ensures a seamless and enriching journey.
Exclusions
While the Cairo day tour by plane from Sharm El Sheikh includes a wealth of inclusions, there are a few key exclusions travelers should be aware of. Notably, entry fees to go inside any of the pyramids are not covered as part of the tour package. Plus, visitors will need to ensure they have a valid Full Entry Visa for Egypt, as this is not provided as part of the tour.
Exclusions | Fees |
---|---|
Pyramid Entry | Varies |
Egypt Full Entry Visa | $25 USD |
These additional costs should be factored into the overall budget for the tour. Understanding what is and isn’t included will help ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience in Cairo.
Tour Details
For this Cairo day tour, travelers can expect pickup from any location in Sharm El Sheikh early in the morning at 4:30 am. The tour has a maximum group size of 10 participants and confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. It’s important to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
The day begins with a flight to Cairo, where travelers will be guided by a qualified Egyptologist through the highlights of the city. This includes visits to the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the renowned Egyptian Museum.
Lunch is provided, and hotel/port drop-off is included at the end of the day. Travelers should be aware that entry fees to go inside the pyramids aren’t included in the tour price.
Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and can’t be changed for any reason. Travelers should be aware of this cancellation policy before booking the Cairo day tour from Sharm El Sheikh.
The tour is completely non-refundable, so if you need to cancel for any reason, you won’t receive a refund.
Changes to the booking, such as the date or number of travelers, are also not permitted.
It’s critical to double-check your travel plans and ensure you’re available on the scheduled date before making the reservation.
Given the strict cancellation terms, travelers should plan accordingly and only book this tour if they’re certain they can attend on the scheduled date.
Pickup and Start Time
The tour begins with a pickup from any location in Sharm El Sheikh at 4:30 AM, ensuring travelers have ample time to reach Cairo and explore the iconic sites on their day trip.
The early start allows for a smooth journey, as the flight to Cairo departs soon after. This schedule maximizes the time spent in the capital, allowing travelers to visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum without feeling rushed.
The tour is designed to accommodate a maximum of 10 travelers, providing a personalized experience guided by an expert Egyptologist.
With pickup and drop-off included, as well as an air-conditioned vehicle, travelers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the wonders of ancient Egypt.
Maximum Travelers
The tour accommodates a maximum of 10 travelers, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience for all participants. This small group size allows for a more engaging and interactive tour, where travelers can easily converse with the guide and fellow group members.
The limited number of participants also enables the guide to provide more individualized attention, ensuring each traveler’s needs and interests are catered to.
Some key benefits of the small group size include:
- Enhanced flexibility in navigating the busy sites.
- Increased opportunities for questions and discussions with the guide.
- A more relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere during the tour.
This thoughtful design ensures the Cairo day tour from Sharm El Sheikh delivers an exceptional and memorable experience for all.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Confirmation of the Cairo day tour from Sharm El Sheikh occurs within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
Unfortunately, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, limiting participation for some travelers.
Once confirmed, guests can expect an engaging, educational experience led by a qualified Egyptologist guide. The tour includes hotel/port pickup and drop-off as well as transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
However, entry fees to go inside the pyramids aren’t included, and travelers must have a valid Egypt visa.
Despite these considerations, the Cairo day trip offers a convenient, comprehensive way for visitors to explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum during their time in Sharm El Sheikh.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no strict dress code for this tour, but visitors should wear comfortable, conservative clothing that covers shoulders and knees out of respect for the cultural and religious sites visited. Light, breathable fabrics are recommended.
How Much Time Is Spent at Each Site?
The tour itinerary allocates approximately 2 hours at the Pyramids of Giza and 1.5 hours at the Egyptian Museum, allowing visitors ample time to explore these iconic sites with their knowledgeable Egyptologist guide. The exact durations may vary depending on group size and pace.
Can I Take Photos Inside the Museum?
Visitors are generally allowed to take photos inside the Egyptian Museum, though flash photography may be prohibited in some areas. It’s best to check with staff upon arrival for the latest policies.
What Happens in Case of Flight Delays or Cancellations?
In case of flight delays or cancellations, the tour operator will make every effort to reschedule the tour or provide an alternative arrangement. Travelers should contact the operator as soon as possible to discuss options and ensure the best possible solution.
Are There Any Additional Costs During the Tour?
The tour includes lunch and covers hotel/port pickup and drop-off, but travelers may incur additional costs for entry fees to go inside the pyramids or obtain an Egypt visa. Any other expenses are the traveler’s responsibility.
Recap
This Cairo day tour from Sharm el Sheikh offers an excellent opportunity to explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the renowned Egyptian Museum.
With an experienced Egyptologist guide, visitors gain an in-depth understanding of ancient Egyptian history and culture.
While the tour includes convenient transportation and lunch, entry fees and visa costs are additional.
This comprehensive tour provides a hassle-free way to discover the wonders of Cairo.
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