Don't miss the chance to explore Cairo during your Sharm el Sheikh vacation with this convenient private day trip by plane. Experience the Egyptian capital in just one day, with round-trip flights, hotel transportation, and lunch all included. Your visit to the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum will be enriched by the insights and commentary provided by an Egyptologist guide. Maximize your time and convenience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the wonders of Cairo without the stress of planning and logistics. Book now for a seamless and enriching day trip to the heart of Egypt's cultural and historical treasures.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
4:30 AM
Next available
Mon, Oct 12
Adult (ages 12+)
$583
Child (ages 6–11)
$490
Infant (ages 0–5)
Free
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $675.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 11.
Tour Options
Tour From Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo by Plane
Pickup included
Itinerary
Sharm El Sheikh
120 min
On a hassle-free departure from Sharm El Sheikh by plane, ensuring a quick and comfortable journey to Cairo. Here's a glimpse of your exciting Cairo Day Tour:
National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization
Admission included180 min
Begin your exploration at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NEMC), one of the world's largest museums. Housing over 120,000 artifacts from the Pharaonic, Greek, and Roman periods, this museum offers a comprehensive insight into Egypt's rich history. Your English-speaking guide will lead you through the museum, highlighting masterpieces such as Tutankhamun's collection. Optionally, delve into the mysteries of the mummies' hall (additional cost of 300 LE per person).
The Pyramids Of Giza
Admission included120 min
The adventure continues with a visit to the iconic Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramid of his son Chephren, and the Pyramid of his grandson Mycerinus. Witness the enigmatic Sphinx guarding the plateau and capture breathtaking photos from the highest point, providing an incredible overview of the three pyramids.
Great Sphinx
Admission included60 min
Venture to the iconic Great Sphinx, an enigmatic guardian with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion. Learn about its significance and snap memorable photos at this legendary site.
Cairo
120 min
Conclude your Cairo Day Tour by plane with a smooth return flight to Sharm El Sheikh, ensuring you make the most of your time exploring the cultural and historical gems of Egypt's capital. Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient civilization and create lasting memories during this captivating journey.
What's included
Included
Flight tickets from sharm elshikh to cairo and vise versa
All transfers by private A-C vehicles with qualified driver
Entrance Fees to all the mentioned sightseeing.
Snacks
Lunch
Professional Egyptologist tour guide
Pick up services from your hotel & return.
Bottles of natural Water.
Not included
Tipping
Egypt Entry visa
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Sharm El Sheikh
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
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Important Information
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
0+ days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Tour From Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo by Plane take?
Tour From Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo by Plane lasts about 10 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does Tour From Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo by Plane cost?
Prices start at $583 per person for this Sharm el Sheikh experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $675. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Tour From Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo by Plane run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 4:30 AM.
How much does Tour From Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo by Plane cost for children?
Children aged 6–11 pay from $490, adults from $583. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Tour From Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo by Plane for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Sharm El Sheikh Pickup points include Ocean Club Sharm EL Sheikh, Le Royale Collection Luxury Resort Sharm El Sheikh.
What languages is Tour From Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo by Plane offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Tour From Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo by Plane worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Luxor Private Day Tours.
Reviews(3)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
3
376marcinl
March 2, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Truly unforgettable!
I would like to start by thanking the tour organizer, Ahmed Haggag Ali, who is a very warm and friendly person. From the very beginning, he helped us feel calm and relaxed, and all the stress related to this trip disappeared immediately. Communication with him was a real pleasure, and everything was clearly explained and well organized.
After flying to Cairo, we met our guide, Amal Samah, whom we had already contacted the day before. She was absolutely fantastic! Amal is very friendly, highly professional, and incredibly knowledgeable. Thanks to her passion and storytelling, every place we visited came alive. Listening to her was a real pleasure.
We visited the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and explored Cairo itself. In addition to the famous landmarks, we were taken to wonderful local spots where we heard fascinating stories about Egyptian culture, history, and everyday life. These moments made the experience even more special and authentic.
Our driver, whose name I unfortunately don’t remember, also deserves great praise. He drove very safely and smoothly, making the whole day comfortable.
In summary, this trip was perfectly organized in every detail. Thanks to these amazing people, I am already sure that I will return to Egypt.
I can honestly recommend this tour to everyone — it was truly unforgettable!
1 people found this helpful
Operator response
It gaves us all the pleasure to serve you , and we wish to see you again in the best health and happiness
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Guide22730977997
February 23, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
The best adventure in Egypt
Our trip to Egypt was truly exceptional – and it was all thanks to the wonderful people who took care of every single detail, even the smallest ones.
The best guide under the sun – Amal!
From the very beginning, she stayed in constant contact with us. Even before our departure, we received all the necessary information, helpful tips, and thorough answers to every question we had. This clearly reflects her remarkable dedication and professionalism. Amal possesses an immense wealth of knowledge, which she shares with genuine passion and joy. Most importantly, these are not just “dry facts” – she has an extraordinary ability to tell stories in such an engaging and accessible way that the history and culture of Egypt truly come alive and become absolutely fascinating.
Her attention to every detail made us feel special and well cared for at every step. Amal creates an atmosphere in which you do not feel like a tourist, but rather like a welcomed guest – even, for a moment, like a resident of this extraordinary country. During our tour in Cairo, we were able to experience the true spirit of the city – to witness the daily lives of local people and learn about their customs and traditions. This meant a great deal to us, as we were seeking an authentic experience, not just sightseeing from a typical “must-see attractions” list.
Thanks to Amal, we had the opportunity to discover local flavors, aromas, and colors – to taste traditional beverages, explore less obvious places, and see Egypt through the eyes of its residents. With tremendous patience, she answered every single one of our questions – both about the history of ancient Egypt and about the everyday life of modern Egyptians. Her patience, understanding, kindness, and warmth completely won our hearts. We have already taken several tours with different guides, but Amal is truly incomparable. We wish everyone could have a guide like her!
The driver – simply the best of the best!
The way traffic works in Egypt was a huge surprise to us – there is a certain sense of “freedom” on the roads, which initially felt a bit stressful. However, from the very first moment, our driver made us feel completely safe and comfortable. His composure, experience, and professionalism allowed us to fully trust him and enjoy the journey with peace of mind. Thanks to him, we were able to admire the views without the slightest worry.
Trio organizer – professionalism and genuine care
Although we did not have the opportunity to meet the organizer in person, he remained in constant contact with us from the very beginning. He continuously provided all necessary information, looked after our well-being, and made sure everything ran smoothly according to plan. Such dedication and attentiveness are truly admirable.
A huge advantage – and a very pleasant surprise – was the fact that when booking the tour, we were provided with a private guide and driver exclusively for the two of us. This made us feel completely comfortable and well looked after, and allowed us to focus 100% on fully experiencing this incredible adventure.
Once again, we wholeheartedly thank you for all the effort, care, and heart you put into making this trip so special. Thanks to you, we were able to truly feel the Egyptian spirit and experience something that will stay in our memories for a very long time. On our next visit to Egypt, we will choose Amal again without hesitation – because she truly is the best guide under the sun! ☀️
1 people found this helpful
Operator response
It gaves us all the pleasure to serve you wishing to see you again in the best happiness and health
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S5746YIaaronw
September 13, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Private tour to the pyramids, sphinx and Cairo town
11 out of 10 such a great experience and a fantastic tour guide, plus driver who was very Caring and respectful. Will definitely book again in the future!
1 people found this helpful
Operator response
Thanks for booking with us , we wish you all the best
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