3-Day Flight to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Flight With Alexandria Visit

Overview

  • Duration:3 days 2 nights
  • Travelers:9 guests
  • Tour Type:Package tour, Private tour
  • Language:English, French, German, Italian, Spanish



3-Day Flight to Cairo From Sharm El Sheikh By Flight


Discover Egypt’s legendary cities on a 3-Day Flight to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh By Flight, combining efficient air travel with an unforgettable Alexandria experience. Explore Cairo’s ancient treasures, iconic landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere before discovering Alexandria’s Mediterranean charm and fascinating heritage. This multi-day journey offers more time to experience Egypt’s history, culture, and contrasting city landscapes without the long road journey from Sharm El Sheikh.

3-Day Flight to Cairo From Sharm El Sheikh by Flight Overview


The 3-Day Flight to Cairo From Sharm El Sheikh by Flight is a private multi-day program covering major historical sites in Cairo, Giza, and Alexandria. The itinerary combines domestic flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Cairo with private road transportation throughout the sightseeing program.

On the first day, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, the Giza Pyramids, and the Great Sphinx before checking in at a three-star hotel in Cairo. The second day is dedicated to a private journey to Alexandria, including archaeological sites, a museum, and the Mediterranean waterfront. On the final day, explore Salah El-Din Citadel and Old Cairo before returning to Cairo International Airport for the flight to Sharm El Sheikh.

The sequence and available time at each attraction depend on the confirmed flight schedules, road conditions, traffic, opening hours, and crowd levels.

Itinerary for the 3-Day Flight to cairo from sharm el sheikh By flight


Day 1

Cities:
└──➤ Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo — Giza — Cairo

Visits:
└──➤ Grand Egyptian Museum — Giza Pyramids — Great Sphinx

The program begins early according to the confirmed domestic flight schedule.

If you are staying at a hotel in Sharm El Sheikh, complete the check-out procedures before departure. Your private driver will meet you at the hotel and transfer you to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport. If the package begins directly from the airport, the meeting arrangements will be confirmed according to your flight or arrival details.

Take the included domestic flight from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, another private driver will welcome you and transfer you to the starting point of the sightseeing program, where you will meet your private guide.

Begin with the Grand Egyptian Museum and explore its archaeological collections while your guide introduces you to ancient Egyptian history and explains the importance of the displays included in your visit.

Continue by private vehicle to the Giza Plateau to explore the Giza Pyramids and see the Great Sphinx. Learn about the history of these famous monuments, enjoy views across the plateau, and have time for photographs.

Optional camel riding, horse riding, or quad biking near the Pyramids may be arranged for an additional charge. These activities are not included in the standard sightseeing program.

Lunch is included during the touring program. After completing the visits, your private driver will transfer you to your three-star hotel in Cairo. Complete check-in, have dinner according to the hotel arrangement, and rest after the early flight and sightseeing day.

The order and duration of the visits may be adjusted according to the confirmed flight arrival time, traffic, crowd levels, and attraction opening hours.

Day 2

Cities:
└──➤ Cairo — Alexandria — Cairo

Visits:
└──➤ Serapeum — Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa — Roman Amphitheatre — Alexandria National Museum — Qaitbay Citadel

Begin the day early with breakfast at your Cairo hotel. Your private driver will meet you and start the road journey to Alexandria.

The drive usually takes approximately two to three hours depending on traffic and road conditions. Upon arrival in Alexandria, meet your guide and begin the sightseeing program at the Serapeum, where you will learn about the archaeological and historical importance of the site.

Continue to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an underground burial complex known for architectural and artistic elements reflecting Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences.

Your next scheduled visit is the Roman Amphitheatre, one of the surviving remains of Roman Alexandria. From here, continue to the Alexandria National Museum, where the collections introduce you to different periods of the city’s long history.

Lunch is included during the touring program.

Finish the scheduled visits at Qaitbay Citadel, located beside the Mediterranean Sea. Explore the historic fortress and enjoy its coastal setting and views across Alexandria’s waterfront.

After completing the sightseeing program, begin the private return journey to Cairo. Upon arrival, your driver will transfer you back to your hotel, where dinner is provided according to the hotel arrangement.

This is the longest road-travel day of the itinerary, combining approximately four to six hours of total driving with a full Alexandria sightseeing program. Return time may vary depending on traffic, road conditions, visit duration, and operational arrangements.

Day 3

Cities:
└──➤ Cairo — Sharm El Sheikh

Visits:
└──➤ Salah El-Din Citadel — Old Cairo

Begin the final day with breakfast at your Cairo hotel. After breakfast, complete the hotel check-out procedures and meet your private driver and guide for the final sightseeing program.

Start at Salah El-Din Citadel. Explore the historic fortified complex while your guide explains its importance in Cairo’s history, and enjoy the elevated views across the city.

Continue to the historic area of Old Cairo. Your guide will introduce you to the religious and cultural heritage of the district and accompany you during the main historical visits included in your confirmed program.

Lunch is included during the touring program.

After completing the visits, your private driver will transfer you to Cairo International Airport according to the confirmed domestic flight departure time.

Take the included domestic flight from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh. Upon arrival at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, another private driver will welcome you and provide the final transfer.

You can be dropped off at your hotel or accommodation, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, or another agreed location within Sharm El Sheikh.

The sightseeing duration and airport transfer timing may be adjusted according to the confirmed domestic flight schedule. The three-day private journey concludes after the final agreed drop-off.

Cairo, Giza, and Alexandria Experiences During the Tour


After arriving in Cairo on the first day, meet your private guide and begin the sightseeing program at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Your guide will provide historical explanations while accompanying you through the archaeological collections included in the visit.

Continue by private vehicle to the Giza Plateau, where you will explore the Giza Pyramids and see the Great Sphinx. There will be time to view the monuments, take photographs, and learn about the history of the site.

The second day introduces you to Alexandria through visits to the Serapeum, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Roman Amphitheatre, the Alexandria National Museum, and Qaitbay Citadel.

On the third day, visit Salah El-Din Citadel and the historic district of Old Cairo. The specific religious and historical sites visited within Old Cairo will follow the confirmed program and the time available before the return flight.

How the 3-Day Flight to Cairo From Sharm El Sheikh by Flight Works


The program begins early on the first day based on the scheduled domestic flight from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo. Guests starting from a hotel in Sharm El Sheikh should complete check-out before the arranged pickup time. Guests beginning at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport will receive meeting instructions based on their confirmed travel details.

After landing in Cairo, a private driver will provide the airport transfer and connect you with the sightseeing program. At the end of the first day, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo.

The second day involves a return road journey between Cairo and Alexandria. After the Alexandria visits, your driver will return you to your Cairo hotel.

After breakfast and hotel check-out on the third day, complete the remaining Cairo visits before transferring to Cairo International Airport. The domestic flight returns you to Sharm El Sheikh, where the final private transfer is provided to the agreed drop-off location.

Day Trip From Cairo to Alexandria and Mediterranean Landmarks


The Alexandria program starts after breakfast at your hotel in Cairo. The private drive from Cairo to Alexandria generally takes around two to three hours in each direction, although the actual journey time can vary because of traffic and road conditions.

The scheduled visits begin at the Serapeum, an archaeological site connected to Alexandria’s ancient history. Continue underground at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, where architectural and decorative elements reflect Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences.

The program also includes the Roman Amphitheatre and the Alexandria National Museum, which contains exhibits representing different periods of the city’s history.

The final scheduled stop is Qaitbay Citadel beside the Mediterranean Sea. After the visit, return to Cairo by private vehicle. This is the longest day of the itinerary, combining a full sightseeing schedule with approximately four to six hours of total road travel.

Domestic Flights, Airport Transfers, and Pickup Arrangements


The package includes domestic flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo and from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh on the confirmed routes. Flight times are subject to airline availability and may determine the starting time, visit order, and sightseeing duration on the first and third days.

For guests staying at a hotel in Sharm El Sheikh, a private driver will provide the transfer to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport. Guests beginning directly from the airport will receive a designated meeting arrangement.

Private airport transfers are also provided after arrival in Cairo and after the return flight reaches Sharm El Sheikh. At the end of the program, the agreed drop-off may be at a hotel or accommodation, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, or another confirmed location within Sharm El Sheikh.

Guests should provide accurate hotel, flight, and contact details so that the pickup and airport meeting arrangements can be coordinated correctly.

Hotel Accommodation, Meals, and Private Transport Included


The tour includes two nights at a three-star hotel in Cairo. Check-in takes place after the first day’s sightseeing, and check-out is completed after breakfast on the third morning.

Lunch is included during the touring program on all three days. Dinner is provided according to the hotel arrangement on the first and second evenings, while breakfast is included on the second and third mornings.

Private ground transportation is provided for airport transfers, sightseeing in Cairo and Giza, and the return road journey between Cairo and Alexandria. Although the vehicle is private, travel times remain subject to traffic, road conditions, and airport procedures.

Personal expenses, optional activities, and any food or drinks not stated as part of the confirmed package are not included.

Guide Languages and Optional Activities Near the Pyramids


The sightseeing program is operated with a private guide. Available guide language options include English, Italian, German, French, Spanish, and Russian. The selected language should be confirmed when booking because availability may vary.

During the visit to the Giza Plateau, optional camel riding, horse riding, or quad biking may be available near the Pyramids. These activities are not part of the standard sightseeing program and require an additional payment.

Participation in an optional activity depends on the time available, local operating conditions, and the confirmed flight schedule. Choosing an activity may reduce the time available for other parts of the Giza visit.

Flight Schedules, Road Travel, and Important Timing Notes


Domestic flight schedules are central to the operation of this itinerary. The first and third days may begin early, and sightseeing times can be shortened or rearranged when flight timings change.

The Alexandria day involves approximately two to three hours of driving in each direction. Guests should be prepared for a long day combining several visits with around four to six hours on the road.

Traffic, attraction opening hours, crowd levels, airline changes, and airport procedures may affect the order or duration of the scheduled visits. The guide and driver may adjust the sequence when necessary while keeping the confirmed sites in the program whenever operating conditions allow.

Guests should carry a valid passport or the identification required for domestic air travel. Luggage arrangements should also be checked before departure, as domestic airline baggage allowances may differ from those of international flights.
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Highlights

  • Explore Cairo and Alexandria on a private three-day tour.
  • Visit the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx.
  • Discover the Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo.
  • Explore Alexandria's catacombs and Roman Amphitheatre.
  • Visit Qaitbay Citadel and Salah El-Din Citadel.
  • Enjoy a 3-Day Flight to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh.

Includes/Excludes

  • Round-trip domestic flights
  • Private airport transfers
  • Private guided sightseeing
  • Three-star hotel stays
  • Scheduled daily meals
  • 3-Day Cairo flight tour
  • Optional camel riding
  • Optional horse riding
  • Optional quad biking
  • Additional food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • 3-Day flight extras

Frequently asked questions

What to Bring for 3-Day Flight to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Flight

- Bring your 3-Day Flight to Cairo booking confirmation.
- Bring your passport or required flight identification.
- Bring your confirmed hotel pickup details.
- Bring comfortable shoes for archaeological sites.
- Bring sun protection for outdoor sightseeing.
- Bring personal essentials for two hotel nights.

Not Allowed on Trip to 3-Day Flight to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Flight

- Do not expect optional activities as standard.
- Do not miss confirmed domestic flight departures.
- Do not arrive without required flight identification.
- Do not assume extra meals and drinks are included.
- Do not expect fixed sightseeing times every day.
- Do not miss your 3-Day Cairo flight check-in.

Know Before You Go to 3-Day Flight to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Flight

- The 3-Day Flight to Cairo starts in Sharm El Sheikh.
- Round-trip domestic flights connect Sharm and Cairo.
- Two nights are spent in a three-star Cairo hotel.
- Alexandria requires four to six hours of road travel.
- Early departures depend on confirmed flight schedules.
- The final day's visits depend on return flight timing.

Extra Services

Airport transfers

Airport transfers

Arrange airport pickup service for a smooth arrival in Cairo, ensuring a stress-free transfer with professional assistance directly from the airport to your hotel.

€35.00/person
Photography

Photography

Capture your Cairo journey professionally with a private photographer who ensures beautiful, stress-free photos at the museum and landmarks without missing key moments.

€100.00/package

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