Top Cairo Historical Tours - page 6

Pushed for time in Egypt’s capital? Then, see all Cairo’s top attractions in two action-packed days on this private tour, with an Egyptologist guide. Experience the stunning Giza pyramids and Great Sphinx; and visit the ancient pyramid fields of Sakkara and open-air museum of Memphis. Gaze at Tutankhamun’s golden treasures at the Egyptian Museum, and explore the highlights of Old Cairo, Alabaster Mosque and Hanging Church. While lunches, entrance fees to the Pyramid outside areas (Entry inside are optional), and air-conditioned transport are included, your Cairo accommodation is not included on this tour.

Discover the ancient wonders of Alexandria on this day trip from Cairo. Explore the Roman Theater at Kom El-Deka, the fascinating catacombs at Kom El Shoqafa, the towering Pompey's Pillar, and the historic Citadel of Qaitbay. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Alexandria, blending Greek, Roman, and Egyptian influences, all while enjoying the city's coastal charm. Marvel at the Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka Admire the marvelous Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa See the relics and statues of the Roman triclinium Explore Pompey's Pillar, enjoying its artifacts and sculptures Stroll along the defensive fortress, the Citadel of Qaitbay

Enjoy one of the most complete and hassle-free Giza Pyramids experiences, designed to give you an unforgettable day with no hidden fees, scams, or overpriced extras. Your adventure begins with pickup from your hotel in a modern air-conditioned vehicle, where you will meet your guide. Explore the Giza Plateau, starting at Panorama Point for breathtaking views of all three pyramids and a camel ride across the desert. Get up close to the pyramids, learn about their history, explore inside the queen Pyramid, and visit a Queen’s Pyramid. Continue to the legendary Great Sphinx and capture incredible photos with the help of your knowledgeable guide. After the pyramids, enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch featuring local favorites such as Koshary or Falafel. Then experience the thrill of riding an ATV Quad Bike through the desert with spectacular pyramid views. You will also have time to browse authentic Egyptian handicrafts and souvenir shops before returning comfortably to your hotel.

Go beyond the Pyramids of Giza on this private tour that lets you explore the lesser-visited pyramids of Saqqara and Dahshur. Your guide shares Egyptian history as you visit the Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the Bent and Red Pyramids at Dahshur, and Memphis, Egypt's ancient capital. Optional add-ons include lunch, an ATV tour, and main area tickets for each site.

The Ain Sokhna Red Sea resort lies less than a 2-hour drive from Cairo, but getting there on public transit can leave you stranded far from the beach. Solve any ruin fatigue with this convenient private package. Your personal chauffeur will collect you from your hotel, whisk you to a waterfront retreat, leave you free to enjoy an international lunch plus sun, sea, and sand, then bring you back.

Cover ancient Egypt’s most iconic ancient sites on this full-day, Egyptologist-led private tour, which includes lunch. Get a close-up look at the three millennia-old tombs in Giza, plus the lion-bodied Sphinx, then head to Dahshur and Sakkara for visits to lesser-known pyramids. Tours include a scenic camel ride through the desert and hotel transfers.

According to the arranged pick up time, your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your hotel to pick you up by a private A/C van and transfer you to the Pyramids of Giza to start your Guided tour. Your first visit will be the Pyramid of the King Cheops the greatest Pyramid and one of the seven ancient wonders of the world. Visit the Pyramids of The King Chephren the Son of Cheops and the Pyramid of the King Mykerinus. Then you will see the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body, which dates back to the time of Chephren. You will also visit the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramid of Chephren. This temple served definitely two functions, namely for the preoperative purification of the king’s body before its burial as well as the actual mummification process. Then you will be taken back to your hotel.

This private full-day tour is a great way to get an overview of Giza and the Nile River. Cross off attractions including the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, a Nile dinner cruise, and more, depending on your package. You'll also get to try activities including camel and ATV rides. Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza are included for a seamless experience.

Enjoy an enriching, hassle-free evening of cultural performances with these pre-booked admission tickets to the Al-Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Dance Show. Marvel at Egypt’s only troupe of Sufi dancers—similar to whirling dervishes—with live performances incorporating indigenous moves and set to traditional music. Tours include front-door pickup and drop-off from your Cairo hotel, so you can settle back and enjoy a culturally-rich evening.

Experience Cairo and Giza by boat, camel, and quad with this tour. Your guide will take you from your Cairo or Giza hotel to the Pyramids, where you'll get the chance to take a 15-minute camel ride followed by an hour-long quad bike ride. You'll then have the chance to browse local bazaars or stop for lunch before returning to your hotel. At dinnertime, head out on a two-hour Nile River cruise, complete with belly dance entertainment.

There’s more to ancient Egyptian Cairo than the Egyptian Museum and the Giza Pyramids. Go deeper on this door-to-door guided tour to three spectacular ancient sites: Memphis, once the pharaohs’ capital, Saqqara, home to Egypt’s first pyramid, the Pyramid of Djoser, and Dahshur, the less-visited desert site that hosts the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid.

our local tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza then by private car transfer to Giza pyramids complex and have a lecture regarding the ancient Egyptian history and how to build Giza pyramids , transfer to high hill where you can see all pyramids on one line as we have 3 pyramids of Cheops - Chephren and Mykrenes then optional stop for camel ride if you are interest then going to visit Great statue of sphinx have some optional stop for souvenir in local bazaars then trasnfer back to your hotel safely please note this private tour start from 8 am till max 2 pm you can book us kindly advice what time would you like to start

This private three-day tour of Egypt offers an in-depth introduction to Giza, Cairo, and Alexandria, featuring a full slate of bucket-list experiences. Accompanied by your private guide, you’ll visit the ancient pyramids and a wide range of more recent landmarks, including the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities and the new Library of Alexandria. On the last evening, enjoy a scenic dinner cruise to end your adventure.

Discover Cairo’s ancient history and culture on a full-day private tour with an experienced guide. Explore the iconic pyramids at Giza, meet the Great Sphinx, see the Valley Temple funerary complex, and ride a camel. Admire the Egyptian Museum's antiquities and browse handicrafts at Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Package excludes entrance fees. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience.

Discover the last remaining wonder of the ancient world on a private tour from Cairo with hotel pickup. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple over four hours and learn about ancient Egypt from a qualified Egyptologist guide. Enjoy panoramic views of the monuments and the Sahara Desert before returning to your hotel in Cairo.

Aggressive touts and taxi hassles can make an independent visit to the Giza Pyramids extremely stressful. Experience the last remaining ancient wonder of the world in peace on this private visit with a tour guide and door-to-door transfers. You’ll see the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, as well as the majestic Sphinx. Please note: entrance fees are at your own expense.

Simplify visiting Giza's ancient sites from Cairo with this private tour. Skip the busy tour groups and enjoy a calmer experience as you travel in your own private car between landmarks and monuments. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the Giza Plateau and its Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and more.

Visit the Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel, and Khan Al-Khalili bazaar on a full-day private tour in Cairo. With an Egyptologist guide, visit the Egyptian Museum to marvel at its vast collection of antiquities. After lunch on a Nile island, visit the Mohammed Ali Mosque at the Citadel of Saladin, and barter for souvenirs at the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Entrance fees extra.

There are scores of pyramids in Egypt. Experience the nation’s finest without the tour or transport hassles on this private guided tour with hotel pickup. Start at Dahshur, with the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid. Move on to Saqqara and the Step Pyramid, Egypt’s first pyramid, then enjoy lunch. Finally, tour the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple. Your guide can arrange camel rides or trips inside the pyramids for an additional charge.

Visit the Egyptian Museum with an Egyptologist on a half-day tour from Cairo, and discover artifacts, treasures and the world’s most significant collection of pharaonic antiquities. Begin and end the excursion at your hotel, and walk alongside your guide as you travel through the country’s remarkable past. See Tutankhamun’s burial mask and the mummy of Hatshepsut, and the gems, statues and supplies that ancient Egypt’s rulers collected for the afterlife.

Scattered around the desert outside Cairo, ancient Egypt’s essential sights are hard to reach independently. Skip the taxi stress when you join your private guide for a comprehensive journey into the past, with hotel pickup direct from your Cairo or Giza hotel. You’ll see the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, admire Saqqara’s Step Pyramid of Djoser, and visit Memphis, where the pharaohs ruled, with time for lunch and a shopping trip too.

See the highlights of Ancient Egypt, without worrying how to fit them all into one day, with this private sightseeing tour. After meeting your driver outside your hotel or the port you have docked in, sit back and relax, knowing the day's logistics are all sorted. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, a horse-and-carriage ride, and more, with optional upgrades to enhance your trip.

Even if you’ve only got a day in Cairo, make the absolute most of it on this action-packed private tour that takes in the Giza Pyramids (and the Sphinx), the Egyptian Museum, and the historic Al-Azhar Mosque. Your day includes your own personal Egyptologist to clue you in on the history, a restaurant lunch, a camel ride at the pyramids, and a Nile cruise in a traditional felucca sailboat.

Explore the Egyptian Museum, Cairo’s Coptic heritage, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar on a full-day tour from Giza. Take in gleaming antiquities in the museum then see Egypt’s iconic churches; enter the sanctuary of the Hanging Church, climb broad steps into the Church of St. George, then visit the St. Barbara Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the legendary site where baby Moses was found. Make a final stop at Egypt’s most celebrated souk, where vendors display piles of spices, souvenirs and handicrafts.