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The tour is a private luxury way to enjoy the vibe of the hidden Cairo walks, authentic Egyptian cuisine, walk through the old Islamic Cairo streets, Khan Elkalili Market, and view of the Nile River. we care about you and know how to keep you away from all the hassle that may face you while you do the tour. You will learn more about ancient Egyptian history and the sites you will visit with us. No hidden charges!!

No visit to Cairo would be complete without discovering ancient Egypt. This private door-to-door day trip lets you immerse more deeply than you could independently, with an Egyptologist guide just for your group, and visits to the city’s two signature ancient sights: the Giza Pyramids (including the Sphinx and Valley Temple) and the Egyptian Museum, a warren of priceless treasures. Everything is included—even lunch.

Cover more of Cairo's historic highlights in less time on a private sightseeing tour that lets you tick off attractions including the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and the city’s old market. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle helps you stay cool and cover more sights efficiently, while a private guide offers you undivided attention.

Explore Egypt’s top ancient sites on a Cairo day tour to the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Saqqara, and Memphis with an expert Egyptologist guide. Witness the Step Pyramid, Egypt’s oldest stone structure, at Saqqara Discover ancient Memphis, Egypt’s first capital city See the famous Great Pyramid, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Visit the Great Sphinx and hear the stories behind its mystery Walk through the Valley Temple, where the king’s body was prepared for the afterlife

Make the most of limited time and explore ancient Egypt on a convenient layover tour. After airport pickup, travel by air-conditioned minivan with an Egyptologist guide to visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Shop for leather and other fine products at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, check out the King Tut exhibit at the Egyptian Museum, take a camel ride, and enjoy a delicious lunch.

Cairo's pyramid sites sprawl far beyond Giza, and reaching Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis in one day is difficult without a car. Private transport links all four, with a climate-controlled vehicle between stops and round-trip pickup from Cairo or Giza hotels. Stops take in the Sphinx, Saqqara's Step Pyramid, and Dahshur's Red and Bent Pyramids, plus the open-air artifacts at Memphis.

See the highlights of Luxor in just one day with this private day trip from Cairo. You'll start the day with a sunrise hot air balloon flight over Luxor, followed by visits to some of the most important archeological sites in the area, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. You'll also take a sailing trip on a traditional felucca before flying back to Cairo in the evening.

Explore Islamic, Coptic, and Jewish heritage within Old Cairo during this private half-day tour. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off provided. Highlights include centuries-old landmarks like Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, Salah El Din Citadel, the 3rd-century Hanging Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, with admission tickets purchased separately.

Spend the day exploring Egypt's pyramids and learning about ancient history with a private Egyptologist guide. First visit the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, and capture mesmerizing photos as you pad through the desert on a camel. Then visit Memphis, Egypt's Old Kingdom capital, and Saqqara, a burial ground that's home to the Pyramid of Djoser. Your package includes a restaurant lunch and 2-way hotel transfers.

Explore the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, then visit Tahrir Square and Khan Khalili Bazaar on a full-day private tour that takes in Cairo’s remarkable antiquities and modern life. See the Giza Pyramids and visit the Valley Temple, learn about ancient history at the Egyptian Museum, and browse for souvenirs and spices at Cairo’s most vibrant souk.

Ancient Cairo’s essential sights are scattered across the desert and hard to reach. Treat yourself to the luxury of a private driver—without the haggling stress—on this door-to-door tour of Memphis, Egypt’s former capital, Saqqara, known for its Step Pyramid, and Dahshur, home of the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid. Choose between three packages: transport-only, transport with a guide, and transport, guide, and entrance fees. All include a koshary lunch.

See some of Egypt’s lesser-known pyramids on a private day trip from Cairo. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, hear about the ancient pharaohs and their burial grounds from your guide as you journey south to the necropolis of Dahshur. View the Red Pyramid and extraordinary Bent Pyramid here, and then explore the ruins of Memphis, once Egypt’s capital. Inspect the broken relics, columns and giant fallen statue of Ramses II, before continuing to Saqqara. Here, see the famous Step Pyramid of Zoser, Egypt’s oldest stone structure, before returning to Cairo.

Staying in Cairo needn’t mean missing out on Egypt’s other ancient capital—Luxor. On this private tour, fly from Cairo to Luxor for the day, and visit the key highlights: the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahary, the Colossi of Memnon, and the Temple of Karnak. Along the way, get personalized insights into ancient Egypt from your private guide.

Discover Khan el-Khalili, one of the biggest bazaars in the Middle East, and load up with favorites including papyrus, perfume, cotton, and more during this private Cairo shopping tour. The basic package includes transport, your tour, and a simple local lunch of falafel or koshary. Upgrade to add a guide, a felucca ride, or visits to El-Moez Street (Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah) and the Al-Azhar Mosque.

Visit El Mokattam Mountain Cave Church, or the Monastery of St Simon, on a private tour that also explores the magnificent churches of Coptic Cairo. You’ll see some of Cairo’s most important Christian sites, including the Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, the Church of Saint Barbara, and the Hanging Church, while going beyond sightseeing for a glimpse of ‘garbage city,’ a fascinating Cairo neighborhood that most visitors overlook entirely.

Visit the world-famous Giza pyramids Sakkara burial ground in Memphis, and necropolis of Dashur, home to Sneferu's Red Pyramid, with this day tour from Cairo or Giza. You'll spend the day with an expert guide, learning all about the pyramids and Ancient Egypt as you go. You'll also have the option of stopping for lunch or to shop at a local bazaar.

Enjoy a fuss-free arrival in Cairo or Giza with this private transfer service from Cairo Airport. Simply meet your driver in the arrivals hall, and escape the bustle of Cairo's roads as you relax on the journey to your hotel or private residence. Drop-offs can be organized to hotels in both the Giza and Cairo areas.

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.

Easily visit the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx on a layover with this guided tour from the Cairo airport. After pickup at the terminal, travel in a comfortable vehicle out to the three pyramids. Then, visit the nearby Sphinx and take photos of the pyramids from afar. An option to add on a camel ride or visit inside one of the pyramids is available at an additional cost.

Staying in Cairo needn't mean missing out on visiting the beautiful Mediterranean city of Alexandria. This private tour, led by an Egyptologist guide, allows you to get to know Egypt's second city in just one day. Explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Serapeum, the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Roman amphitheater, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and be back in Cairo by evening.

Delve into Islamic Cairo—the area of the city with the most Islamic sights—without any worries about transportation or getting lost on this half-day private tour. Soak in the bustling scenes as you travel between the sites by private car, and visit the Saladin Citadel, Muhammad Ali Mosque, Khan El Khalili bazaar, and more, all with a guide to provide background and insight.

This full-day private tour takes you to the Giza pyramid complex, which includes the Sphinx, the Great Pyramid of Giza, and other important structures. Afterwards, travel to Sakkara, an ancient Egyptian burial ground, then on to Memphis, which once served as the capital of ancient Egypt. This package includes a car and guide; entry fees and lunch are at your own expense.

Negotiating with the camel touts at Giza is not for the faint-hearted and rarely ends in a bargain. Skip the stress when you join this private half-day tour with hotel pickup to the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, with a personal Egyptologist to arrange your camel and explain the complex history of the site. Your package includes the camel ride, but entrance fees to the pyramids are at your own expense.

The Giza Pyramids are about six miles (10 kilometers) from the nearest metro station. Make life easy with this organized small-group tour, including an Egyptologist guide, entrance fees, bottled water, and comfortable hotel transfers. See the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, with free time for a camel ride (additional cost) and a stop at a papyrus institute.