Day Trips from Cairo to Giza

Discover three of Cairo’s most important ancient Egyptian sites on this private door-to-door tour: Giza, home of the pyramids and the Sphinx, Saqqara, where noble tombs and Egypt’s first true pyramid await, and Memphis, a sculpture-decked ruin where the pharaohs who built the pyramids once ruled. Your Egyptologist guide will explain the history, assist as you ride a camel, and arrange your included lunch.

Check off Cairo most-important attractions in just one day. This private tour is exclusively for your party and takes you to the mighty Pyramids of Giza, which you will explore on a camel ride. Afterward, head for Coptic Cairo in the Old Cairo area, which is home to some of Egypt's oldest churches, including the unique Hanging Church.

Experience Cairo’s very best on a private, full-day tour that takes in ancient sites, artifacts, and a bustling bazaar. Ride a camel through the sand beside the soaring pyramids at Giza and go toe-to-toe with the enigmatic Sphinx. Pause for lunch before visiting the Egyptian Museum and explore the stunning collection of artifacts, mummies and royal treasures with your guide. Then continue to the Khan el Khalili bazaar to browse vibrant displays of fabrics, handicrafts, and antiques. Private, full-day tour of Cairo's essential destinations Explore ancient sites and the Egyptian museum with an experienced guide Learn about Egypt's history and culture Enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour Find unique souvenirs at a renowned bazaar

Experience the iconic pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the fascinating Khan Al-Khalili market, and the Egyptian Museum all in one day! When you take this unmissable tour, you will discover the most famous tourist sites around Cairo accompanied by an expert in Egyptian history.

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime journey with our Half Day Tour around Giza Pyramids by Camel. This unique excursion is an exceptional opportunity to bring history to life and witness the iconic Giza Pyramids as the ancient Egyptians did - by camel. In the company of a professional Guide on site , explore the surrounding sands of the Giza plateau and stand in awe of the Great Sphinx during this richly enlightening adventure.

Experience two of Egypt’s most iconic monuments, the Pyramids and the Sphinx, like an ancient pharaoh would during this 4-hour customized private tour. Enjoy personalized service from a certified Egyptologist as you wander the grounds of these impressive monuments, learning about the great Egyptian rulers that led their construction. You’ll check out the Pyramids, including Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos, then get a closer look at the Sphinx, which guards a funeral complex. Your trip also includes a private vehicle, entrance fees, round-trip hotel transport and camel ride.

Enjoy dinner and entertainment at night on the Nile on this private boat tour. Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to the dock. Feast on an open buffet dinner onboard. Listen to local music and watch an Egyptian folklore show while taking the views of Cairo from the water.

Cover all of Cairo’s most ancient attractions on this full-day, attraction packed tour, which includes not only the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, but Saqqara step pyramid and Dashur. Sites are spread throughout the desert, but you’ll cover all the top sites in a single day by private, air-conditioned transportation, which includes round-trip pickup and drop-off.

Maximize your layover time in Cairo by visiting one of the world's most iconic landmarks—the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx. This private tour allows you to explore these ancient wonders hassle-free, with round-trip transfers directly from Cairo International Airport. Skip the lines and enjoy an expert-guided tour that takes you deep into Egypt's history and culture. Perfect for travelers with a short window of time but a big sense of adventure.

Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Witness the Great Sphinx which is half human and half lion Explore the Valley Temple of Khafre Discover the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the largest collection of artifacts Learn about the history of Egypt from an expert Egyptologist guide

Enjoy a private bird watching tour in the Fayoum region to see the 35 species in its natural habitat and a true nature experience while contributing to the sustainability of the area.

A seamless adventure exploring the wonders of the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx with our exclusive private tour. Let the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle whisk you away from your hotel to the ancient marvels. Delve into the rich history and architectural significance of the pyramids and Sphinx alongside your knowledgeable guide, relishing personalized insights and attention throughout. Enhance your experience with an unforgettable camel ride, adding a touch of adventure to your journey. Say goodbye to hassles and hello to an immersive exploration of these iconic landmarks. Trust us to make your visit to the Giza Plateau extraordinary, ensuring every moment is filled with awe and discovery. Book your private tour now and unlock the mysteries of this ancient wonderland.

This private full-day tour is the perfect way to experience Cairo's most iconic landmarks during a long layover. Your personal Egyptologist guide will meet you at the airport and lead you on a journey through thousands of years of history, ensuring a smooth and memorable experience tailored to your schedule.

With our Full Day Pyramids Tour, Giza, Saqqara, and Dahshur Pyramids tour, our guide will meet and transfer you from your hotel to Giza Plateau to visit the impressive three pyramids of Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure, which are guarded by the rock-cut statue (the Sphinx). The Great Pyramid of King Cheops is the only wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world that is still standing today, although it is 2,000 years older than any other wonder on the list. Then you will go to witness the Complex of Saqqara, which belongs to King Zoser, and his step pyramid, which is considered the first pyramid in Egypt and the first rock-cut building in history. Avoid the hassle of haggling for transport and benefit from an Egyptologist’s expertise as you tour the Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the Bent Pyramid, and the Red Pyramid at Dahshur. Flexible departure times: Pick the one that fits your schedule.

With Visitors Egypt Tours, you will get the chance to live the experience of the ancient Egyptian history with our experienced and professional guides with the lowest prices possible.

Join a guided tour to explore the Giza Pyramids, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You will get to see the Great Sphinx and the "Valley Temple" where mummies are kept. Experience riding a camel across the desert behind the pyramids. This half-day tour will let you escape Giza's persistent hawkers while enjoying three classic Egyptian experiences. Your private guide will teach you about ancient Egypt as you admire the three pyramids, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple, take iconic photos, and ride a camel through the desert sands. You will also enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch in a local restaurant.

Discover the pyramids of Giza, the city of Memphis and Sakkara on a full-day private tour from Cairo or Giza. Take in the ancient structures with an Egyptologist guide: circle the massive Great Pyramid at Giza, visit the enigmatic sphinx and get a glimpse of life on the Nile Delta as you explore the open air museum at Memphis.  Learn the history and mythology that infuse the landscape as you walk through the Sakkara necropolis, where kings and courtiers were buried in elaborate stone tombs.

Discover antiquities and treasures on a full-day, private tour to the Giza pyramids and sphinx, the Egyptian Museum and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and get a glimpse of Egypt’s ancient — and modern — cultures. Experience the world’s most iconic monuments as you explore Giza with an Egyptologist guide, then see the pharaohs’ gilded hoards at the Egyptian Museum. Dive into Cairo’s vibrant present with a trip through the city’s most famous souk; sip tea at a celebrated café, browse for handicrafts and take in rich scents of African spices.

Use a layover at Cairo International Airport to see the Giza Pyramids with this private 5-hour tour, including round-trip airport transfers. When your flight lands, meet your Egyptologist guide and travel to the Giza Plateau. Admire the spectacular UNESCO-listed tombs, hear about the pharaohs and burial rituals that saw them built, and see the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple mummification complex. Snap panoramic photos and opt to explore inside (own expense) one of the tombs. Finish with an included lunch at a local restaurant before your return to the airport.

Discover some of Egypt's most remarkable ancient sites with this small-group tour to the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and Dahshur and Sakkara. You'll be able to track the evolution of the building of the mighty pyramids by starting with the informal structure of the Bent Pyramid in Dashur before continuing to Sakkara to see the pyramid of Djoser, the first attempt to build a step pyramid. Finally you'll explore the world-famous Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.

Visit two of Cairo’s most compelling sights—the Giza Pyramids, including the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to more than 50,000 Egyptian artifacts, including the treasure of King Tutankhamen—on one comprehensive private tour. Start at the museum with the colossus of Ramses II, the grand staircase, and 12 pharaonic halls, then continue to Giza to explore further.

The ancient sites around Cairo—Giza, Saqqara, Memphis—sit spread across the desert, a long way to reach and a lot to see in a single day on your own. Get driven privately instead, with an Egyptologist guiding the day and admission sorted at each stop. Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the step-pyramid at Saqqara, and the old capital of Memphis, with hotel pickup, transfers, and lunch handled for you.

The most popular attractions in Egypt, the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and Saqqara have the crowds to match. Skip the packed tour buses and generic commentary for this private, all-inclusive tour option. Lunch, snacks, and fun extras like a camel ride are all part of the package, in addition to transportation in an air-conditioned and WiFi equipped van.

This PRIVATE half day tour takes you on a whirlwind tour of the best of Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur. These significant historical sites are for those who want to immerse themselves in treasures off the beaten path! - Go where many tourists don't go - See some of the most historically significant sites in Egyptian archaelogy - Private door-to-door, air-conditioned, wifi transportation - Egyptologist guide/driver - Bottled water We start your experience visiting Saqqara where some of the latest finds have been announced, This necropolis is home to many great tombs of nobles, pharaohs and more to visit. This is followed by a visit to Memphis, an outdoor museum and the once great capital of Egypt's pharaohs. Lastly, we visit the pyramids of Dahshur, just outside of Cairo.