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Cairo Day Tour from Sharm Elsheikh by Plane
Description
Experience the best of Cairo on a fascinating day tour from Sharm Elsheikh by plane, offering you a chance to explore Egypt's ancient wonders and vibrant culture in just one day. After a short flight, your expert guide will greet you at Cairo Airport and take you on a journey through history. Start your day with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where you can explore an unparalleled collection of artifacts from ancient Egypt. Highlights include the treasures of Tutankhamun, magnificent statues, and ancient relics that reveal the mysteries of the Pharaohs. The museum offers an incredible opportunity to dive deep into Egypt's ancient past. Next, head to the Pyramids of Giza, where you’ll see the world-famous Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with the mighty Sphinx. Learn about the fascinating history and architectural feats behind these ancient structures, which have stood the test of time for over 4,500 years. Afterward, delve into the history and charm of Old Cairo. Explore its historical churches and synagogues, including the iconic Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue. This area of Cairo offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's diverse religious history and its role as a melting pot of cultures. In the afternoon, head to Khan Elkhalili Bazaar, Cairo's famous market. Wander through its bustling alleyways filled with shops selling everything from handwoven fabrics to intricate jewelry, spices, and souvenirs. This lively market is the perfect place to experience the local culture, practice your bargaining skills, and pick up a memento of your day in Cairo. After a day packed with history, culture, and shopping, you’ll be transferred back to Cairo Airport for your return flight to Sharm Elsheikh, filled with memories of Egypt’s ancient wonders and lively atmosphere.
Itinerary
Inécia tour guide will take you from your hotel in Sharm Elsheikh to Sharm Elsheikh International Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, you’ll head straight to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the iconic treasures of King Tutankhamun. Then, you will visit Giza Plateau to explore the giant pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus, as well as the Great Sphinx. Later, you will visit Old Cairo, which contains a number of Egypt’s old churches, such as Abu Serga Church and the Hanging Church. Finally, you will explore the bustling Khan Elkhalili Bazar, where you can buy some souvenirs and jewelry. Then, your guide will transfer you to Cairo Airport for your return flight to Sharm Elsheikh. Upon arrival, you will return to your hotel.
Notes:
· The order of the itinerary may change without affecting the content of the visits.
· Inécia Tours is dedicated to supporting stray animals in archaeological sites during tours while promoting responsible tourism. For more information, please click here.
