Top Cairo Private Sightseeing Tours

Embark on a private tour from Cairo to the heartland of nature's marvels, the Whales Valley, & Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls in El Fayoum. Aptly named for its astoundingly well-preserved, ancient whale fossils, Whales Valley provides a window into the Earth's distant past. The journey then continues towards the serene Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls, a breathtaking desert oasis. Accompanied by a seasoned guide, enjoy this private excursion into some of Egypt's least explored yet vibrant natural attractions.

Make memories to last a lifetime with a romantic date night on the River Nile. Hop aboard your private wooden sailboat, where a dedicated crew will handle everything—from your meal to the candlelit ambiance. Enjoy private hotel transfers and flexible timings to fit your schedule. Choose from breakfast, lunch, or dinner options for the perfect experience.

Cairo has a large Coptic Christian community dating back millennia. With this half-day tour, you'll get to see some of the most interesting Coptic, Jewish, and pre-Christian attractions in Old Cairo, including a pre-Christian fortress, as well as the 3rd-century Coptic hanging Church along with the nearby Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Experience the exclusivity and serenity of a private Nile River dinner cruise in Cairo. Unlike crowded group tours, this intimate setting lets you and your companions enjoy the views and sounds of the Nile undisturbed. Relish delicious Egyptian cuisine while taking in Cairo's stunning skyline. With guides sharing insights into Egypt's rich cultural heritage, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the Nile's historical significance. Plus, with convenient pickup included all you need to do is relax and savor the moment.

Enjoy sightseeing without getting sore feet during this felucca boat sailing down the Nile River. Starting with hassle-free pickup from your Cairo hotel, relax knowing all of the logistics are taken care of for you. Simply board the traditional wooden boat, and sit back as you take in the sights from the water.

Explore Egypt’s newest treasure on a private guided tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum. With your expert Egyptologist, discover the world’s largest collection of ancient artifacts, including the complete Tutankhamun collection and royal masterpieces spanning 5,000 years. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, and experience the museum at your own pace with a personalized itinerary.

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.

Visiting Cairo’s Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum is tricky by yourself—you’ll need to haggle with cabs and do your own navigation and research. This private tour eliminates the hassles and provides a personal guide to proffer observations and background. View the museum’s highlights including Tutankhamun’s treasures; and tour the Pyramids, Great Sphinx, and Valley Temple, all with ease and commentary. Lunch, admissions, and hotel transfers make everything seamless.

Exploring the Giza Pyramids can be a disappointing experience thanks to the notoriously persistent touts. Skip the stress and benefit from your own personal Egyptologist and photographer when you prebook these private tour packages—online, in advance, in the currency you choose. Book a car and tour guide only; upgrade to add a camel ride; or opt for the all-inclusive package with lunch, tickets, and a visit inside a small pyramid.

Visit the Pyramids of Giza and enjoy multiple activities without having to book multiple tours. Discover three pyramids and the Sphinx with an Egyptologist guide, with free time to explore inside the pyramids (own expense). Depending on what package you book, you can also enjoy an ATV ride at sunset, a Nile River cruise, and an included lunch.

Go beyond Cairo's notable sites and discover more of Egypt's ancient heritage with this private tour to Dahshur pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis. Enjoy a straightforward experience that starts with collection from your hotel, with the day's logistics fully covered. Upgrade your package to include entry to select archaeological sites, along with additional add-ons, or opt for a transportation-only option for a cost-effective experience.

This tour doesn't have any hidden fees, for example all other similar tours you will need to pay extra tickets to go inside one of the pyramids, you will need to pay extra for drinks at the restaurant, but our tour is a real all inclusive tour, so its including all that, plus we use high qualified guides and drivers, and you will get exactly what you paid for. Grand Egyptian Museum Tour – A Journey Through Egypt’s Timeless Heritage Embark on an unforgettable exploration of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)—the world’s most anticipated cultural landmark. Situated near the iconic Giza Pyramids, this state-of-the-art museum is home to the most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the full treasure trove of King Tutankhamun, displayed together for the first time. Why Visit the GEM? The Grand Egyptian Museum redefines the museum experience, bringing ancient Egypt to life with interactive technology, immersive storytelling, and unparalleled archaeological treasures.

Cairo can feel intimidating after dark. Dodge the hustlers and enjoy an authentic experience on this private tour. Shop the Khan El-Khalili market, stroll down Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah, visit the heritage El Fishawy Cafe, and feel the night breeze as you sail the Nile onboard a traditional felucca. Along the way, dine on authentic foods such as koshary (a pasta-and-rice dish), shawarma (slow-roasted meat), or falafel (chickpea fritters).

Escape the hustle of Cairo and relax along the beach in El Ein Sohkna on the Red Sea on this full-day private tour. Swim, enjoy the sun, or sit in the sand or a beach chair under the shade of an umbrella while enjoying the facilities at a beachfront hotel.

Skip the hassle of planning your Egyptian adventure; this expertly curated package has it all. Your eight-day itinerary ensures smooth travel and unforgettable experiences, including guided visits to the Giza Pyramids, the Valley of the Kings, and iconic temples like Philae and Karnak. With domestic flights, a luxurious five-star hotel stay in Cairo, a deluxe Nile cruise, and Egyptologist guides, you'll explore ancient wonders while enjoying unparalleled comfort and convenience.

The new Grand Egyptian Museum is a landmark in the history of Egyptology and home to the complete treasure of Tutankhamun, but it’s hard to reach from downtown Cairo independently. This private tour spares you the stress. Book a transportation-only package or upgrade to include tickets and your own personal Egyptologist. You can also complete your experience with a tour of the nearby Giza Pyramids, which includes a camel ride.

Step back in time on a 4-hour, private tour of Cairo's Islamic architecture and mosques, from the oldest mosque in the city to a 1,000-year-old Islamic University. Learn about local culture and history as you explore the city, visiting sites that include the Mosque of Al-Azhar, Al-Hussein Mosque, and Khan Al-Khalili bazaar. Traveling in a private vehicle means you avoid the hassle and expense of taxis, with an experienced guide to help bring the city's Islamic history to vivid life.

With sculptural limestone formations and volcanic cinders, Egypt’s White Desert and Black Desert are some of the country’s most dazzling natural attractions, but you need a 4WD and desert driving skills to experience them. Discover the Western Desert in comfort on this private tour, with three delicious meals, entrance fees, a guide, and camping all included. Note that the natural reserve is excluded from this tour.

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).

See some of Egypt’s most-important attractions on this private half-day tour. Leave the history books behind as you learn from your Egyptologist guide, ticking off sites such as the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and Khafre Pyramid. Round-trip hotel transfers, lunch with drink (for all-inclusive options), and all required admission fees are included. Airport pickup is not included. Skip large group tours and benefit from your guide’s undivided attention.

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.

Cairo’s Egyptian Museum is home to one of the world’s great collections of ancient Egyptian art and artifacts but poor signage and signposting makes it easy to miss key treasures when visiting independently. Enjoy a personalized tour with your own Egyptologist guide—and private 2-way transfers direct from your hotel—on this curated experience. Please note: Entrance fees are at your own expense.

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.

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.