Nestled along the Red Sea coast, Sahl Hasheesh sees over 300 days of sunshine each year, making it a prime destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
But what if this paradise could serve as a gateway to some of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks?
Imagine a day trip where the mysteries of Cairo and Giza unfold before your eyes, offering a blend of history, culture, and culinary delights.
This excursion promises an unforgettable fusion of ancient wonders and modern comforts, all within reach from the tranquil shores of Sahl Hasheesh.
Good To Know

- Explore iconic landmarks and immerse in Egypt’s history and culture.
- Discover the mysteries of the Sphinx and pyramid construction.
- Enjoy lunch at an oriental restaurant amidst historical wonders.
- Gain insights from expert guides on the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.
Activity Details

Discover the flexibility of the Cairo and Giza Highlights Day Trip with Lunch, allowing travelers the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This tour experience offers a hassle-free way to explore the top sightseeing attractions in Cairo and Giza.
Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, keeping their travel plans flexible. The day trip includes visits to iconic landmarks like the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. With a duration of 1 day, participants can enjoy the rich history and culture of Egypt while enjoying a delicious lunch at an oriental restaurant.
Itineraries are subject to change, so check availability for starting times to make the most of this adventure.
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Highlights of the Day Trip

During the Cairo and Giza Highlights Day Trip, travelers will have the opportunity to explore iconic landmarks and enjoy the rich history and culture of Egypt.
- Discover the Sphinx mysteries shrouded in ancient secrets.
- Gain Pyramid insights from expert Egyptologist guides.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at an oriental restaurant, savoring local flavors amidst historical wonders.
Marvel at the enigmatic Sphinx, standing guard over the Giza Plateau, and explore the mysteries surrounding its creation. Learn about the intricate construction techniques of the pyramids from knowledgeable guides, unraveling the ancient engineering marvels that have stood the test of time.
This day trip promises a blend of adventure, knowledge, and culinary delights, making it a memorable experience for all who embark on this journey.
Full Description of the Tour
Enjoy a full-day tour of Cairo and Giza, experiencing ancient wonders and historical treasures with convenient round-trip transfers from Sahl Hasheesh. Admire views of the Gulf of Suez during the journey as you head to the Pyramids of Giza and their mortuary temples. Explore the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the high Pyramid of Khufu, the oldest in the Giza Plateau. Gain historical insights into pyramid construction from an Egyptologist guide. Visit the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, where you can marvel at artifacts with fast-track entry. The tour provides a comprehensive exploration of iconic landmarks, allowing you to admire architecture and explore the rich history of these ancient sites.
| Tour Highlights | Description |
|---|---|
| Admire Architecture | Explore the Pyramids of Giza and their mortuary temples |
| Historical Insights | Learn about the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and pyramid construction |
Review Summary
After exploring the iconic landmarks of Cairo and Giza, visitors praised the tour’s knowledgeable guide and the value for money, rating transportation highly as well. The tour guide’s expertise and the quality of transportation were standout features of the experience.
Here is a breakdown of the review summary:
- Transportation quality rated 4.3/5
- Value for money rated 4.3/5
- Positive reviews about the tour guide’s knowledge and helpfulness
Directions
For easy navigation during the Cairo and Giza day trip, visitors can rely on the detailed itinerary provided by the tour operator. The directions will guide travelers through the bustling streets of Cairo and the ancient wonders of Giza.
Along the journey, travelers will have the opportunity to indulge in local cuisine at an oriental restaurant, savoring traditional flavors and culinary delights. Plus, the itinerary offers cultural insights into Egypt’s rich history and heritage, providing a deeper understanding of the sites visited.
From exploring the Pyramids of Giza to admiring the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple, visitors will be immersed in the fascinating world of ancient Egypt. Ultimately, following the directions provided will ensure a seamless and enriching experience during this day trip.
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Common Questions
Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Recommended for Visiting the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum?
For visiting the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, there’s no specific dress code, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable and modest attire, covering shoulders and knees. Dressing in layers is wise due to varying temperatures.
Are There Any Opportunities for Shopping or Souvenir Purchases During the Day Trip?
Opportunities for shopping on the day trip include browsing local crafts and authentic souvenirs. Travelers can enjoy haggling for bargains at various stops. Make sure to bring some cash and engage in the lively market experience.
Can Participants Expect Any Free Time to Explore or Take Photos at Each of the Sites Visited?
Participants can expect ample exploration time and photo opportunities at each site visited during the day trip. The itinerary allows for free time to take in the wonders, snap pictures, and immerse in the historic surroundings.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Entrance Fees Not Included in the Tour Price That Participants Should Be Aware Of?
When visiting Cairo and Giza highlights on the day trip, participants should be aware that entrance fees to sites like the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum are not included in the tour price. Additional costs may apply.
Is There Wi-Fi or Restroom Facilities Available on the Transportation Provided for the Tour?
Yes, there is wi-fi available on the transportation provided for the tour, ensuring connectivity. Restroom facilities are also accessible for convenience. Travelers can enjoy a mix of food options and entertainment, enhancing the overall comfort and amenities during the journey.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Cairo and Giza on the ‘Sahl Hasheesh: Cairo and Giza Highlights Day Trip With Lunch’ tour.
Explore ancient wonders, hear fascinating stories from an expert guide, and indulge in a delicious lunch.
This immersive journey promises a day filled with discovery and awe-inspiring sights.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
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