3 days in Cairo & Sharm El Sheikh Itinerary

More than 20 million people call Cairo their home and, as soon as you set foot in the sprawling metropolis, it's evident they make it crowded and chaotic, but also exuberant and charming.

You've now added Egypt Tailor Made Day Tours to your itinerary. Start off your visit on the 17th (Fri): squeeze the most out of the city with Egypt Tailor Made Day Tours. Keep things going the next day: examine the collection at The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities and then see exotic creatures in open habitats at a safari tour.

For reviews, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Cairo visit planner.

London, UK to Cairo is an approximately 8-hour flight. You can also do a combination of car and train; or do a combination of car and ferry. You'll lose 2 hours traveling from London to Cairo due to the time zone difference. While traveling from London, expect much hotter days and a bit warmer nights in Cairo, ranging from highs of 25°C to lows of 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Sat) early enough to fly to Sharm El Sheikh.

An enviable location on the southern end of the Sinai Peninsula and year-round warm weather boost tourism in Sharm El Sheikh and make it one of Egypt's premier travel destinations.

On the 19th (Sun), discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour.

To find traveler tips, photos, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Sharm El Sheikh tour itinerary tool.

Traveling by flight from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or drive. Plan for a bit warmer nights when traveling from Cairo in February since evenings lows in Sharm El Sheikh dip to 18°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sun) so you can catch the flight back home.