How far are the pyramids from Cairo airport? Cairo Airport is located 41 km away from the Pyramids of Giza. To get there, you can take a 60 minute Cairo airport taxi ride or a 1 hour 50 minute bus ride.
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Cairo and the pyramids of Giza are practically as far away from Sharm El Sheikh as from Hurghada. However, it is further to the pharaonic sites on the Nile from Sharm El Skeikh than from Hurghada. Of course, there are still excursions lasting several days.
See the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and the historic sites of Old Cairo—all in just one day—with this whirlwind tour from Hurghada. You'll fly to Cairo early in the morning, where a guide will pick you up and spend the day showing you around.
Seeing the Pyramids from the outside is amazing, but there's something about venturing inside which just feels that bit more adventurous. Many people will tell you there's not much to see inside, and in some ways that's true.
Tourists are not required to follow any particular dress code to visit the pyramids in Egypt. Although many online sources say that female travellers should not wear short pants, many female tourists do, and nobody bats an eyelid. Both men and women are free to wear shorts to visit the pyramids.
The best clothing to wear for visiting the pyramids in Egypt would be airy clothes like loose dresses or pants, a loose fitting shirt or blouse with long sleeves and comfortable shoes.
The Pyramids of Giza are open from 7 AM to 6 PM from April to September and from 8 AM to 4 PM between October to March. We recommend you arrive early in the morning and visit during weekdays to explore to the fullest with comparatively fewer crowds.
Can I visit the Pyramids of Giza from Sharm El Sheikh on a day trip? Yes, companies such as www.sharm-club.com offer private tours with flights, to the Pyramids from Sharm El Sheikh. Trip duration from Sharm El Sheik to the Pyramids is around 15 hours and includes flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo.