Day Trip to Cairo by Bus from Sharm el Sheikh - Sharm Day Tours

Aug. 16, 2011 - PRLog -- Cairo by Bus from Sharm el Sheikh

Tour Highlights
·       Pyramids                                                                              Adult: £35 GBP pp
·       Sphinx                                                                                  Child: £20 GBP pp
·       Egyptian Museum



Pick up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh at approximately 1am for the drive to Cairo.

Visit the Egyptian Museum,( Cairo museum ) the largest museum in Egypt which houses over 120,000 artifacts from ancient Egypt. You will have the opportunity to explore some of the highlights of the Museum such as the Royal Mummy room, the Animal Mummy room and the gold treasures room of Tutankhamun where you will see his famous gold mask.
Please note there is an extra ticket fee if you wish to enter the Royal Mummy room.

After visiting the Cairo Museum spend some time away from the hustle and bustle of Downtown Cairo on this optional excursion - sailing on the River Nile on a traditional sail boat, a Felucca.  This is a great opportunity to relax, unwind and enjoy life on the Nile.

Please note this is an optional tour with an extra cost of 50 LE per person.


Enjoy lunch at one of the best authentic restaurants in Cairo with a Nile view.

Visit the Giza Plateau, home of the famous Pyramids, the greatest of the Seven Wonders of the World and the only one still in existence and the Sphinx, the largest single block sculpture of all times.  Enjoy the beautiful panoramic views of the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure which are surrounded by the Sahara Desert.  Take your photos or ride on camel or horseback through the sand dunes which lay beside the monumental pyramid complex.
Please note there is an extra ticket fee if you wish to enter the pyramids or visit the Solar Museum.


Notes:
-     As this tour departs Sharm at approximately 1am we advise that you ask your hotel to provide you with a breakfast box to enjoy during your journey.
-     Two rest stops are provided each way of the journey if you require food or bathrooms.
-     Ticket prices for optional sites as mentioned are as follows:
o     Royal Mummy room at Egyptian Museum – 100 LE
o     Entrance into the Great Pyramid (Cheops) – 100 LE
o     Entrance into Khafre Pyramid – 30 LE
o     Entrance into Solar Boat Museum – 50 LE
-     All transfers and sightseeing will be in a modern air conditioned motor coach supplied with free water and soft drinks.


Tour includes
·       All transfers and sightseeing in a modern air conditioned motor coach.
·       English speaking Egyptologist.
·       Lunch
·       Visits in Cairo as per program including entry fees.


Tour Excludes
·       Food and drinks unless specified above.
·       Gratuities and tipping (recommended).
·       Extra tickets as mentioned above.


PRICE
Adult:  £35 GBP pp
Child:  £20 GBP pp

For more information please visit
http://www.sharmdaytours.com/tour_to_Cairo_from_sharm_by_...