
Cairo by Bus: Pyramids, Sphinx and the Grand Egyptian Museum
The most affordable overland formula for Giza and the GEM, with an Italian-speaking Egyptologist.
From your hotel
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Extended full day · about 20–22 hours in total
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On request
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From your hotel
An extraordinary international adventure across the Gulf of Aqaba to discover the ancient capital carved into the rock by the Nabataeans, with an official Italian-speaking guide. The Siq, the Treasury (Al-Khazneh), the Street of Facades, the Roman Theatre and the Royal Tombs — with the Jordanian visa and customs fees already included.
01:30 – 02:30
Pick-up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh in an air-conditioned bus and coastal transfer to the port of Taba (about 2h30–3h).
Fast catamaran crossing: border formalities at Taba and boarding the fast ferry to Aqaba, Jordan (about 45–50 min). Meeting with the guide and a scenic bus journey to Petra.
The Siq and the Treasury (Al-Khazneh): entering on foot through the spectacular natural gorge with walls up to 80 metres high, until the famous facade of the Treasury appears suddenly before you.
The ancient city: a guided walk along the Street of Facades, the majestic Roman Theatre carved into the rock and the imposing Royal Tombs.
Buffet lunch: a break with traditional Jordanian and Middle Eastern specialities in a selected restaurant.
Aqaba stop: a short pause in the coastal town for a walk or to buy local sweets and souvenirs, depending on customs timings.
22:30 – 23:30
Return to Sharm El Sheikh: fast ferry to Taba, border checks and arrival at your hotel late in the evening.
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