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Embark on a day tour of Cairo that takes you to the Egyptian Museum (where you can see King Tutankhamun’s golden death mask and more than 120,000 other antiquities); the Saladin Citadel of Cairo, where you can see the Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha; and Khan el-Khalili, a bustling market in the center of Islamic Cairo.

While most visitors stay in Cairo, Egypt's ancient sights are in Giza, which can be challenging to visit without a car. Eliminate the stress and discover the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx on this half-day private tour that includes convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel. Step back in time with a private Egyptologist guide who tells you about ancient history and answers any questions.

Enjoy the best views of the pyramids, a camel ride, lunch, and a comprehensive guided tour on this half-day door-to-door Giza private package—negotiation definitely not required. Start by admiring the great pyramids up close; move up to the plateau to capture classic shots of all three pyramids together; then ride a camel around the desert. After visiting the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple, savor an authentic Egyptian lunch.

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.

The complexities of Egyptian history, paired with the persistence of Egyptian street vendors, mean that a guide vastly enhances the experience of discovering Cairo. Explore the city’s star ancient attractions—the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum—with a private guide just for your group. Upgrade to add a restaurant lunch, a camel ride, an ATV safari, or main area tickets; museum and pyramids entry fees are at your 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.

Cairo’s ancient sites are hard to reach without a private vehicle and hard to interpret without a guide. Join your personal Egyptologist direct from your door on this private tour of three key sights: the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, and Memphis, once Egypt’s capital. You’ll get the chance to shop souvenirs, but please note: entrance fees are at your own expense.

Discover the magic of Cairo at night—without the scams and hustlers—when you join this intimate guided tour. You’ll glide along the sparkling Nile in a felucca sailboat as the sun sets and soak up sweeping views from the Cairo Tower. Finally, discover the gorgeous downtown, savor Egyptian lunch and enjoy the atmosphere in a coffee shop. Entrance fees are at your expense.

The Nile is one of the world’s great rivers and an evening cruise is a magical way to experience it. Skip the stress of arranging taxis and tickets and relax with this convenient package. You’ll enjoy an open buffet, spectacular city views, and a live performance with a belly dance show, Arabic music, and tanoura spinners. There’s no need to stress about timings: your tour includes round-trip private hotel transfers.

Don't miss the chance to visit the Pyramids of Giza complex if you're in Cairo on this tour that includes hotel transport for an easy way to see these ancient structures and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by a guide, you can marvel at the three pyramids from the outside: the Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), Khafre's Pyramid, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. You also have the option to take a camel ride, if you wish, plus stop to see the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple. Please note, entrance fees are at your own expense if you wish to go inside the pyramids.

See the major ancient pyramids in and around Cairo in one effortless day on this private tour. Ideal for those fascinated with Egypt’s pharaonic tombs, your explorations start at Sakkara’s Step Pyramid of Djoser, Egypt’s oldest pyramid. Unpack its history, do the same at Dahshur’s Bent and Red Pyramids, and then visit Giza to admire and learn about its three main pyramids and Great Sphinx. Door-to-door transport and an Egyptologist guide are included.

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.

Do something a little different for dinner, and switch out a sit-down meal for this dinner cruise along the Nile River. Choose dishes from the open buffet and enjoy a mix of sightseeing and live entertainment, including belly dancing and Tanoura Sofy. Well-suited for travelers looking for a relaxing activity to end their day.

See the highlights of Alexandria in just one day with this tour from Cairo. You'll see all sorts of Greco-Roman sites, from the catacombs to Pompey's Pillar. You'll also have the chance to see the city's famous Citadel and check out the treasures on display at the Royal Jewelry Museum.

Explore popular sites in Cairo on this full-day comprehensive private tour with a Egyptologist guide. First, visit the Giza Pyramids, the famous Sphinx statue, and the Valley Temple, and enjoy a camel ride. Then, visit the Egyptian Museum, which contains the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities. Finally, round out your day with a felucca ride on the Nile River. Entrance fees extra.

Experience the ancient wonders of Egypt with an exclusive day tour visiting the legendary Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Dahshur and Saqqara pyramids. Your experience is made even more comfortable and luxurious with all transfers made by private A/C latest model vehicle to ensure your comfort during the tour. This private tour caters exclusively to your party, delivering a personalized experience. Enjoy your trip with refreshing bottled water provided throughout the journey. No need to worry about the logistics as hotel pickup and drop-off are included in this comprehensive day tour.

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.

Explore ancient Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, without the pressure of keeping up with a large tour group, on this private tour. Enjoy a streamlined experience that starts with collection from your Cairo hotel, with stops across the Giza Plateau. If you wish to extend your experience, opt to add a camel ride to round out your day.

We will see the Giza pyramids and we talk about all secrets of the pyramids and we see saqara the first step pyramid and we see the tombs and the colours and the writing inside the pyramids and we see the first Capital of Egypt Memfis and we see big statue of Second Ramses and pretty alabaster sphinx of Hatshepsut

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.

Experience Egypt’s iconic Giza Pyramids on this tour from Cairo with an Egyptologist guide. Visit the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, take an included camel ride on the Giza Plateau, and dine on an included lunch in a nearby restaurant (Depending on option selected).

There’s a lot to see in Cairo, but public transport is extremely patchy. Make life easy on yourself by booking this private tour, with door-to-door transfers, lunch, entrance fees, and an Egyptologist guide to curate the city for you. On day one, immerse in ancient Egypt: the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple, and Saqqara. On day two, explore downtown, with the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and the Khan al-Khalili bazaar.

Enjoy a calmer way to do a little sightseeing on this private Felucca sailboat ride along the River Nile. Relax with seamless transfers to and from your hotel, so you can skip booking a last-minute taxi. After boarding your traditional Felucca boat, sit back and enjoy a local lunch as you take in Cairo's sights from the water.

Take a ride down the Nile River in a time-honored Egyptian style on a private felucca boat in Cairo. Settle aboard a comfortable, white-sailed felucca with an onboard Egyptologist guide and make your way past Cairo’s skyscrapers, promenades, and bridges. As you sail, enjoy informative commentary from your guide. Choose from several departure times to suit your schedule.