Top Sharm el Sheikh Historical Tours - page 2

Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and spend time exploring the Egyptian Antiquities Museum—and still make it back to Sharm El Sheikh in time for bed--with a day tour by air. This trip includes the services of an Egyptologist guide, who will take you to a local "souk" (market) to shop for souvenirs before you head back to Sharm.

Fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo for an unforgettable day trip. Explore the Egyptian Museum, marvel at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx, and wander through the historic Khan el-Khalili bazaar. This tour includes flights, transfers, a private guide, lunch, and all admissions for an incredible experience.

Dedicate a day to Cairo on your Sharm el Sheikh vacation, and check off highlights like the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and a 30-minute Nile felucca sail with your own private guide. With round-trip transport by plane, you’ll have more time to experience the capital and be back in Sharm el Sheikh before the day is done.

Climb Mount Moses and experience a sensational sunrise. visit the Catherine Monastery, nestled in mountain valleys, which is considered the oldest working Christian monastery and the smallest diocese in the world. In addition to the Vatican, this monastery also has the world's most valuable archive of Christian religious manuscripts. Your efforts will be rewarded by the magnificent sunrise over the mountains of the Sinai. After an easier descent, visit The Kathrinen Monastery with its mosaics, world-famous icon collection and art treasures. Then return to Sharm el Sheikh and transfer to the booked hotel in Sharm El Sheik

Visit Cairo in one day on your Sharm el Sheik vacation, with this comprehensive private day trip by plane. You’ll travel between the two cities by plane to maximize your time in the Egyptian capital and give the sights the attention they deserve. Entry fees to the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum are included along with a private Egyptologist guide, camel ride, and lunch.

Cruise the Nile River from Aswan to Luxor on a 5-star cruise that explores the ancient highlights of the Upper Nile. From the Temple of Philae to Kom Ombo Temple and the Valley of the Kings, discover royal tombs to temples. An included sunrise hot-air balloon flight above Luxor’s magnificent West Bank helps take in the scale of the ancient settlement, and onboard entertainment ensures a lively cruise. Discover one of the most impressive temples in Egypt by visiting Abu Simbel 285 km south of Aswan.

Discover the highlights of Sharm El Sheikh on this enjoyable city tour. Your first stop will be the Heavenly Cathedral, one of the most beautiful and artistic churches in Sharm El Sheikh. Enjoy a guided visit while learning about its stunning interior, impressive artwork, and peaceful atmosphere, with plenty of time for photos. Next, explore the charm of Sharm El Sheikh's Old Market, where you can enjoy shopping, browse local bazaars, and experience the traditional atmosphere filled with restaurants and cafés. You will also visit Al Sahaba Mosque, one of the city's most iconic landmarks and the centerpiece of the Old Market. The tour continues to Farsha Mountain Lounge, one of the most famous spots in Sharm El Sheikh, where you can relax and enjoy its unique atmosphere, breathtaking sea views, and unforgettable setting.

Discover Petra with a professional guide. Marvel at the world-famous treasury and tombs of Petra in Jordan carved into the rocks. Enjoy lunch - an open buffet in a lovely restaurant. Visit the city of Aqaba. Beautiful ferry ride.

Mount Sinai in Egypt is a significant religious site. Some believe that this is the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments. It’s also a place of great beauty, providing stunning views to the tourists and pilgrims who climb it. Near the mountain, visit the historic Saint Catherine's Monastery and learn of the area’s history.

There is probably no other city that is so closely interwoven with the history of Egypt as Luxor. The great past of the “City of Palaces” lives on to this day. Next to the famous Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut is the UNESCO World Heritage Site Karnak Temple in Luxor. Sights / itinerary in Luxor You will be picked up from your hotel by air-conditioned bus and driven to Sharm el Sheikh airport. After a short flight, you will land relaxed in Luxor. With our German-speaking tour guide you will explore the Karnak Temple and be transported back in time. Your path then leads you to the west bank of the Nile, to the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III, also known as the Colossi of Memnon. In the Valley of the Kings you will visit magnificent tombs and then the impressive temple of Queen Hatshepsut. After a short flight you will reach Sharm el Sheikh again.

The view from Mount Sinai at sunrise is spectacular so ensure you time it right by booking this private tour from Sharm El Sheikh. After pickup from your hotel, you'll start the climb in the company of a Bedouin guide in time to reach the summit at sunrise. Afterward you will visit St. Catherine's Monastery then transfer to Dahab for time to relax by the sea.

Watch sunrise from the top of Mount Sinai on a hiking trip from Sharm el Sheikh to one of Egypt’s highest mountains. You’ll climb the 7,497-foot (2,285-mt.) peak in the predawn darkness, see first light illuminate the mountaintop chapel and mosque, then descend to the 6th-century Monastery of St. Catherine, built where Moses is believed to have seen the Burning Bush. With round-trip transport from Sharm el Sheikh, this is a great way to experience Mount Sinai and St. Catherine even if you have limited time in Egypt.

Enjoy the rare opportunity to visit one of the world’s oldest monasteries with this private day tour. Avoid the rush of public transport, and start with a private Sharm El Sheikh or Dahab pickup. Once at St. Catherine's Monastery, spend time exploring the Transfiguration Church, a descendent of the original burning bush, and the Well of Moses. Before the trip ends, a seafront lunch and a shopping break in Dahab are also included.

No Sharm El Sheikh vacation would be complete without a desert adventure. Besides a classic Sinai sunset, this 5-in-1 guided trip includes five separate activities: an all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike) trip, camel riding, dinner, a show, and gazing at the myriad of stars that populate the desert sky. Also enjoy Bedouin tea, soft drinks, and door-to-door round-trip transfers.

Experience sunrise from the top of Mt. Sinai and visit one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world on this special overnight tour from Sharm El Sheikh. Enjoy hotel pickup in the evening and travel to Mt. Sinai, where you’ll climb the 9,497-foot (2,285-meter) peak in time to arrive for sunrise. Afterwards, descend to St. Catharine’s Monastery, where Moses was believed to have seen the Burning Bush.

Check out the sunrise from the top of Mount Sinai, or Moses Mountain, on this small-group tour, and visit St. Catherine Monastery. This full-day trip includes hotel pickup and transport from Sharm el Sheikh. Your Bedouin guide will show you the best route for great views. After, you’ll visit St. Catherine before returning to Sharm el Sheikh.

Sail from Aswan to Luxor on a five-star Nile River Cruise, with plenty of stops at ancient temples and archaeological sites along the way, with this cruise package. You'll visit the Abu Simbel Temple, the Edfu Horus Temple, and the highlights of Luxor's West and East Bank along the way.

Your Petra day trip is designed for travelers who want to experience one of the world’s greatest archaeological treasures in the easiest, most comfortable, and most efficient way possible. Unlike standard tours, this experience combines seamless logistics, professional guidance, and maximum time inside Petra, ensuring you get the most out of your day. You’ll travel from Sharm El Sheikh to Jordan using a well-organized ferry and coach system, allowing you to arrive early at Petra and explore the site before the afternoon crowds. Inside Petra, a licensed Jordanian guide leads you through the Siq, the Treasury, the Royal Tombs, and other major landmarks while sharing fascinating stories about the Nabatean civilization. this tour truly special is the balance between guided exploration and personal free time. You’ll enjoy expert explanations at the key monuments, and still have time to walk deeper into Petra, take stunning photos, or enjoy a quiet moment surrounded by ancient history.

Learn about the history of the West Bank of Luxor with your own private Egyptologist guide by signing up for this private tour. Just a few of the spots you'll visit include the Temple of Hatshepsut, Tutankhamun's Tomb, and the Colossi of Memnon, with time left over to shop for souvenirs.

You will be transferred to and from the port from your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh. From there you take the boat towards Tiran Island (the island will not be entered as it belongs to Saudi Arabia). During the boat trip you have the opportunity to do two snorkeling courses on the coast of Sharm el Sheikh at attractive places with a great underwater world. Another snorkeling session takes place near Tiran Island. Marvel at the colorful underwater world with its diverse fish and corals. You will receive a delicious lunch on board, soft drinks are also included in the price. Upon arrival at the port, you will be driven back to your hotel by air-conditioned transfer bus.

As the world’s oldest continually operating Christian monastery, St. Catherine’s Monastery is worth a trek through the Sinai desert to visit. This private tour from Sharm el Sheikh offers a seamless excursion to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, with round-trip transfer from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, a private Egyptologist guide, and lunch all included.

This is a typical itinerary for this product Stop At: Sharm El-Sheikh Museum, Elsalam Road, Sharm El Sheikh 46619 Egypt The museum’s display scenario broadly reflects the different aspects of human civilization and culture in general, while shedding light specifically on ancient Egyptian civilization. This is done through a selection of historical objects that were carefully chosen from museum storage rooms. Duration: 2 hours Stop At: Old Market, Al Quein, Sharm El Sheikh 8761130 Egypt Step into the heart of Sharm El-Sheikh’s Old Market, where vibrant colors, rich aromas, and lively energy create an unforgettable experience. Wander through winding alleys lined with stalls selling handcrafted jewelry, aromatic spices, and intricate textiles. The air is filled with the scent of sizzling kebabs and fresh-brewed Egyptian tea, inviting you to indulge in authentic local flavors. Friendly shopkeepers welcome you to haggle, making every purchase an exciting adventure.

Mystic Mt. Sinai and the ancient St. Catherine’s Monastery are a UNESCO World Heritage Site but with no public transit your only option is a tour. This small-group door-to-door adventure leaves in the evening so you can climb the mountain at night with your Bedouin guide then watch the sunrise roll across the rugged desert. You’ll explore the monastery in the morning.

Explore St. Catherine’s monastery and the surrounding areas on this full-day private tour from Sharm El Sheikh. You’ll have round-trip transport in a comfy, air-conditioned deluxe vehicle, plus a lunch organized for you in Dahab. Entrance fees are also taken care of, so you don’t need to plan anything, while you enjoy your day out.