Name: Overnight Tour to Cairo from Sharm El-Sheikh by Flight
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Discover Cairo in a Day: Overnight Tour from Sharm El-Sheikh by Flight

Are you dreaming of exploring the ancient wonders of Cairo but have limited time during your vacation? An overnight tour from Sharm El-Sheikh to Cairo by flight offers a perfect solution to experience the city’s iconic landmarks in just one memorable day. This exciting itinerary combines convenience, comfort, and adventure, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in Egypt’s rich history without the need for extensive travel planning. Read on to discover the highlights of this incredible journey and how to make the most of your overnight tour to Cairo from Sharm El-Sheikh.

Why Choose an Overnight Tour from Sharm El-Sheikh to Cairo?

Sharm El-Sheikh, renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife, is also a gateway to Egypt’s historic treasures. While Cairo is approximately 500 kilometers away, a quick flight makes it feasible to visit in a single day. An overnight tour offers several advantages:

Time Efficiency: Maximize your travel time by flying rather than long bus journeys.
Comprehensive Experience: Visit major attractions like the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum.
Expert Guides: Benefit from professional guides who bring Egypt’s history to life.
Convenience: All arrangements, including flights, transfers, and entrance fees, are typically organized for you.

The Itinerary: What to Expect

Early Morning Flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Cairo

Your adventure begins early morning with a flight from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Most tour packages include a pre-arranged transfer to the airport and a round-trip flight. The flight duration is approximately 1 hour, allowing you to maximize your time in Cairo.

Morning Tour of the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx

Upon arrival in Cairo, your tour guide will greet you and take you directly to the Giza Plateau. Here, you’ll marvel at the majestic Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, standing as testaments to Egypt’s ancient engineering prowess. Don’t forget your camera — these monuments are iconic symbols of Egypt. Adjacent to the pyramids, explore the enigmatic Sphinx, a colossal limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a Pharaoh, believed to guard the tombs of the pharaohs.

Lunch Break with Traditional Egyptian Cuisine

After exploring Giza, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant or hotel, offering authentic Egyptian dishes like koshari, falafel, or grilled meats. This is a perfect opportunity to experience local flavors and relax before continuing your tour.

Afternoon Visit to the Egyptian Museum

Next, head to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Downtown district. Home to over 120,000 artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun, the museum provides a comprehensive overview of Egypt’s ancient civilization. Highlights include the gold mask of Tutankhamun, mummies, and intricate jewelry, offering insights into Egypt’s rich history and culture.

Optional Visit to Islamic and Coptic Cairo

Depending on your interests and time, some tours include visits to Islamic Cairo’s stunning mosques like Al-Azhar or Sultan Hassan, and Coptic Cairo’s historic churches, including the Hanging Church. These sites showcase Egypt’s diverse religious heritage.

Return to Cairo Airport and Flight Back to Sharm El-Sheikh

In the late afternoon, your guide will escort you back to Cairo International Airport for your return flight to Sharm El-Sheikh. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel or resort.

Tips for a Successful Overnight Cairo Tour

Book in Advance: Secure your flights, tours, and transfers early to ensure availability.
Wear Comfortable Clothing: Expect lots of walking and sightseeing; comfortable shoes are recommended.
Stay Hydrated and Protected: Bring water, sunscreen, and a hat, especially during sunny days.
Capture Memories: Don’t forget your camera or smartphone to document your journey.
Respect Local Customs: Dress modestly and be mindful of local traditions.

Conclusion

An overnight tour from Sharm El-Sheikh to Cairo by flight is an excellent way to experience Egypt’s ancient wonders efficiently and comfortably. This whirlwind adventure offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the pyramids, the mysteries of the Sphinx, and the treasures housed in the Egyptian Museum—all in just one day. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or a curious traveler, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Egypt’s timeless capital. Book your overnight Cairo tour today and embark on a journey through history that you’ll cherish forever.

Overview

Christian holy city Sightseeing

21 Days All Egypt Sightseeing includes a visit to the ruins of the former Christian holy city . Additionally, it contain a church, a baptistery, basilicas, public buildings, streets, monasteries, houses, and workshops. Surprisingly, Builders established them over the tomb of Menas of Alexandria.

Highlights

Includes

Excludes

Giza Plateau
9 Pyramids
Sphinx, Valley temple
Saqqaras
Memphis
Citadel
Egyptian Museum
Old Cairo
Khan Elkhalili

Pick up services from hotel in Sharm El-Sheikh & return.
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
1 Night accommodation in hotel
Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle.
Expert tour guide.
Domestic flight ticket Sharm El-Sheikh / Cairo / Sharm El-Sheikh .
Shopping tours in Cairo.
All taxes & service charge.

International Airfare & visa
Any optional tours
Personal expenses and beverages
Tipping

Itinerary

Day 1Giza Pyramids - Saqqara - Memphis

Ancient Egypt Tours Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Sharm El-Sheikh, transfer to Sharm El-Sheikh Airport for Flight to Cairo, where you will be met, assisted by our Cairo representative, then drive to enjoy an excursion to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world The Great Pyramid of Khufu’s (Cheops), 3small pyramids You will continue to explore the rest of Giza plateau including the sight of Khafre’s (kaphren) pyramid – Khufu‘s son, the second-largest pyramid on Giza site,, the remains of the funeral temple, the pyramid of Mankawra ( Mykerinus) and 3 small pyramids. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the pyramids of chefren This temple served definitely two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king. After visiting the pyramids, you’ll then continue across the plateau for a photo opportunity of the three pyramids rising from the sands, with the Cairo skyline in the background.

Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant.

Then Move to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser, the museum of Imhotep, the tomb of a high official, the pyramid of king titi, the pyramid of king Unas, and see the pyramids of Dahshur from a distance.

After that transfer to Memphis, which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, the city reached a peak of prestige under the 6th dynasty as a center for the worship of Ptah, the god of creation and artworks. The alabaster sphinx that guards the Temple of Ptah serves as a memorial of the city’s former power and prestige. The Memphis triad, consisting of the creator god Ptah, his consort Sekhmet, and their son Nefertem, formed the main focus of worship in the city. Memphis declined briefly after the 18th dynasty with the rise of Thebes and the New Kingdom and was revived under the Persians before falling firmly into second place following the foundation of Alexandria and see the Statue of Ramses II-16 meters high, the alabaster sphinx you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo

Meal: Lunch

Day 2:Egyptian Museum - Citadel - Old Cairo - Bazaars

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be escorted by your private guide to visit the ever-famous Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from different period of Egyptian history. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection in the world. Over 250,000 overwhelming artifacts are presented.

Before extending your trip, you will be served with a warm delightful lunch meal at a high-quality restaurant.

After lunch, you will move on to Coptic Cairo to visit Babylon Fortress and the Hanging Church, Church of St. Barbara, Church of St. Sergius and Ben Ezra synagogue.

Enrich you tour with a visit to Amr Ibn El-Aas Mosque which is the very first mosque built in Egypt.

You will continue to explore through history as You will be transferred to the Citadel of Salah El-Din, where you will see the view of all Cairo, as you will visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which is considered the largest to be built in the beginning of the 19th century the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Egypt over 45 years & it is built in Baruk style.

If there is enough time, you will take a walk in Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the most Historically famous and oldest Market in the Middle East. Then you will be transferred to Cairo domestic airport to fly back to Sharm El-Sheikh where you will be met by a company Representative and transferred by private air conditioned van class to your hotel in Sharm El-Sheikh .

Optional

Dinner Nile cruise
Sound & Light Show
Saqqara & Memphis & Dahshour
Citadel & Old Cairo
Museum of Civilization and Mummies
Cairo Tower and Prince Muhammad Ali Palace

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Prices

Luxury 5-Star Hotel

Room Type	Price/Person
Single Room	600 $
Twin Room	480 $
Triple Room	450$

4-Star Hotel

Room Type	Price/Person
Single Room	460 $
Twin Room	400 $
Triple Room	380 $

5-Star Hotel

Room Type	Price/Person
Single Room	500 $
Twin Room	420 $
Triple Room	400 $

3-Star Hotel

Room Type	Price/Person
Single Room	400 $
Twin Room	385 $
Triple Room	365 $

Our Policies

Prices / Tipping

Room Type & Capacity

Children Policy

Booking Policy

Cancellations & Refunds

Force Measures

Tour Voucher

Price quotes are in USD per person per tour except for celebration. Please inquire for the prices of New Year, Christmas and Easter.

Tipping for a job well done is customary and highly expected in Egypt though it is not obligatory. Please feel welcomed but not obliged to offer a tip to your service provider

Single room can accommodate only one adult.
Double room accommodates two adults in either a double bed or double bed and can accommodate a child sharing his parents’ room.
Triple room sleeps 3 adults and can accommodate a child sharing the room.

0 – 5.99 Free of Charge
5.99 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person

Notes:

Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 OR 2 Child under 5 years old sharing parent’s room)

Children policy is not applied on all kinds of transportation (Flight, train or bus) full ticket payment is required

We are offering a considerable down payment of just 20% to secure your space on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel-related services and 30% during Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination. Therefore, your booking will be a risk-free investment.

In case you cancel your trip, the following charges will be applied:

At any time after your booking is confirmed, Ancient Egypt Tours holds a 20% non-refundable deposit

7 days or less before departure, we will retain the 50% payment you have paid in relation to your booking.

We advise all clients to purchase travel insurance in the event that travel is unexpectedly interrupted due to illness. To confirm the booking, the client must pay a deposit of 20% of the total tour price.

Should the reservation be canceled, customers will be charged a fee depending on how far beyond the departure date the cancellation is made. To cancel, the Customer must notify the Tour Organizer in writing.

Full payment forfeiture in case of no show

Cancellation more than 30 days before arrival: 20% of the total tour price (deposit).
Cancellation made between 08 and 30 days before arrival: 50% of the total tour price.
Cancellation made between 04 and 07 days before arrival: 75% of the total tour price.
Cancellation made between 0 and 3 days before arrival: 100% of the total tour price

All Transportation tickets are nonrefundable and there’s also a 5% transaction fee on refunds.

Here, at Ancient Egypt Tours, we prioritize your well-being and safety above all else and for that reason, we have adapted our cancellation policy to reflect our values. We offer a very flexible cancellation policy in case the government or the airline issues a NOT TO TRAVEL warning to the designated destination. In the event of this happening, we will refund you the amount paid according to cancellation policy, unless you prefer to keep your payment available for future travel credit and travel voucher that can be used towards any of the destinations, we operate tours in. You have the flexibility to apply this amount towards new travel services booked. Reservations will be adjusted to reflect these travel credits automatically.

After your tour is confirmed, we will email final confirmation and voucher to print and bring with you. Details will include contact numbers of your tour operator and customer care and additional information for your convenience.

FAQ

1. How to issue your visa?

If you are planning to visit Egypt, there are three types of visas that you can apply for: Visa on Arrival, E-Visa, and Free Visa. To obtain a Visa on Arrival that lasts for 30 days, you must be a citizen of one of the eligible countries, have a valid passport with at least 6 months remaining, and pay $25 USD in cash at the airport border guard.

To apply for an E-Visa that also lasts for 30 days, you must have a valid passport with at least 8 months remaining, complete the online application, pay the e-visa fee, and print the e-visa to present it to the airport border guard.

If you are one of the lucky ones, you can obtain a free visa that lasts for 90 days.

Please note that the information provided here is current as of the time of writing and may be subject to change. It is always a good idea to check the latest travel advisories and visa requirements before planning your trip to Egypt. Read more about Egypt travel visa.

2. What to pack with you?

A hat to protect your head and face from the sun’s rays.

A camera to capture the beautiful sights and memories of your trip.

An umbrella to shield you from unexpected rain showers.

Comfortable shoes to keep your feet happy while exploring.

Sunblock and sunglasses to protect your skin and eyes from the sun.

Warm clothes if you’re traveling in winter, especially if you plan to visit the desert at night.

Cotton clothes if you’re traveling in summer, as they are breathable and lightweight.

Always wear comfortable shoes.

Medication for any pre-existing medical conditions or emergencies.

A valid passport that is valid for at least 6 months from the date of your arrival.

Buy a local SIM card.

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3. What is the weather during the tour?

The temperature in Egypt varies from 14°C to 37°C. During summer, the temperature is hot but sometimes it becomes cold at night. In winter, the temperature is cool and mild. The average of low temperatures vary from 9.5°C in the wintertime to 23°C in the summertime and the average high temperatures vary from 17°C in the wintertime to 32°C in the summertime. The temperature is moderate all along the coasts.

The temperature details of Egypt. According to Climates to Travel, Egypt’s climate is characterized by the scarcity of rainfall and the abundance of sunshine. In fact, in much of the country, occupied by the eastern part of the Sahara, the climate is desert. Only on the northern coast, overlooking the Mediterranean, there is a certain amount of rain in winter. As for the temperatures, they are milder on the north coast, while they gradually get warmer as you go south. Along the Red Sea coast, temperatures are higher than on the Mediterranean coast but lower than in inland areas. However, summer is very hot. The only mountainous areas, where it can get cold in winter, are located in the east, on the Sinai Peninsula.

4. Is It Safe to Travel To Egypt

You will feel safe in Egypt as the current atmosphere of the country is quite peaceful after the government took powerful measures like restructuring the entire tourist police to include all the important and tourist attractions in Egypt. Read more about is it safe to travel to Egypt.

5. What Are The Official Languages Of Egypt

Arabic is the official language and Most Egyptians, who live in the cities, speak or understand English or at least some English words or phrases. Fewer Egyptians can speak French, Italian, Spanish, and German. Professional tour guides, who work in the tourism sector, are equipped to handle visitors who cannot speak Arabic and they will speak enough English and other languages to fulfill the needs of all our clients.

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