Top Egypt Archaeology Tours - page 2

The Pyramids of Giza are one of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, but many visitors see only the back of a large crowd. Enjoy a private half-day tour with your own Egyptologist guide, visiting the Pyramid of Cheops, the Sphinx, and other key sites with time for questions. Hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza are included for a seamless experience.

Alexandria is full of fascinating historic attractions, but finding your way between sights can be confusing. This private tour takes you to four spots of your choosing with a private guide to show you around, and provide narration. Options include the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria.

Go deeper into Egypt’s rich culture and fascinating history on this private half-day excursion, which includes exterior visits to the Giza pyramids and the Great Sphinx. Choose from several tour options to fit your needs; upgrade to include a tour guide, lunch at a local restaurant, and/or entry fees. After pickup from the Cairo address of your choice, join your guide to discover the pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.

The iconic Giza Pyramids are Cairo’s biggest draw but they’re tricky to reach independently, and travelers without a guide can face a world of hassle. Enjoy them your way, your style, on this flexible private experience. Book a car, guide, and camel ride only; upgrade to add tickets, lunch, and visits inside the pyramids. Other possible add-ons include a Nile dinner cruise, a shopping tour, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.

See the sights of Alexandria and learn about its long and fascinating history on this private full-day tour of the Egyptian city. You’ll view a wide range of landmarks, from the ancient Roman catacombs to the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina library. With informative commentary from your Egyptologist guide, you’ll gain a sense of the many cultures that have thrived throughout the ages in this seaport city.

Many visitors to Egypt only see the Giza Pyramids, but you can explore less-visited pyramids on this private half-day tour to Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis. Avoid transport hassles and upgrade to add an Egyptologist guide as you tour the Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the Bent and Red Pyramids at Dahshur, and Memphis, once the capital of ancient Egypt.

Hit up three of the Cairo area's most important attractions with this private tour. You'll start with the Pyramids of Giza, where you'll enter the Great Pyramid of Khufu, see the Sphinx, and take a short camel ride. You'll then visit the Khan Al-Khalil Bazaar for shopping, followed by lunch and a visit to the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, home to thousands of years of artifacts from the region.

Especially after a long flight, arriving at Cairo airport can be exhausting. Skip the stress of haggling with taxi drivers and unfamiliar cash by prebooking this convenient private transfer private tour. Your personal chauffeur meets you at the main exit outside the arrivals hall with a name sign, then transfers you directly to your hotel or rental.

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.

Step into the world of the pharaohs on an unforgettable private journey to the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, where history, mystery, and adventure come alive. Enjoy a stress-free start with convenient hotel pickup and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle directly to the legendary Giza Plateau. Explore these awe-inspiring monuments with your private expert guide, who will reveal captivating stories, ancient secrets, and fascinating details behind the pyramids and the Sphinx, all while tailoring the experience just for you. Soak in breathtaking desert views, capture iconic photos, and feel the thrill of a traditional camel ride across the golden sands, offering a truly unique perspective of the pyramids. Relax on your return journey to the hotel, bringing your exclusive and memorable Egyptian adventure to a perfect close.

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

See the magnificent religious architecture of Old Cairo on a 4-hour, private tour that takes the stress out of navigating Cairo’s chaotic streets. Visit the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, the Citadel of Saladin, and the Alabaster Mosque without the hassle of finding a series of taxis between destinations, and a flexible departure time means the tour can be tailored to your schedule.

If you want to see main sights such as the Aswan High Dam and the Philae Temple Complex while in Aswan, but prefer a private experience, book this private tour. In the comfort of your own group with your own guide, explore both attractions in just half a day. Plus, ride a motorboat to Philae and enjoy round-trip transport from Aswan included.

Explore some of Egypt’s most important monuments on this full-day private tour from Cairo or Giza. See the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, the city of Memphis, which was the capital of Old Kingdom Egypt, and the Dahshur and Saqqara burial grounds with their ancient pyramids.

Marvel at Cairo’s UNESCO-listed treasures on a small-group tour of the city’s historic churches. Explore Coptic Cairo and the famous Hanging Church; visit the Cave Church, the Church of Santa Barbara, and Church of Saint Sergius; and learn more about Cairo’s rich religious history and heritage.

See the highlights of Luxor's West Bank in just one day on this private tour, led by an Egyptologist guide. You’ll visit the Valley of the Queens and the Valley of the Kings, see the Colossi of Memnon, and spend time at the Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to one of Egypt's most revered queens.

Skip the hassle of getting to, and navigating, Cairo alone with a guided day trip that includes round-trip transfers from Hurghada. Leave the history books behind and learn from your Egyptologist guide as you explore landmarks including the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, all in just one day.

Explore Egypt’s ancient capital, the pyramids of Dahshur, and the Saqqara necropolis on this private excursion. After convenient pickup at your Cairo hotel, travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Saqqara’s step pyramid, the red and bent pyramids of Dahshur, and Memphis with its massive limestone statue of King Ramses II. This is a modular package. Book a transport-only tour, or upgrade to add a guide, entry fees, and a restaurant lunch.

Get to know the Mediterranean city of Alexandria on this day trip from Cairo. Ideal for those with limited time, this private tour allows you to see all of the city's highlights, including the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Amphitheatre of Alexandria, and Pompey's Pillar, and be back in Cairo by the evening.

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

Embark on a captivating half-day journey through Luxor's East Bank, where history comes to life. Visit the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a sprawling complex of grand columns and sacred sanctuaries that pay homage to ancient Egyptian gods. Delve into the heart of Luxor as you explore the Luxor Temple, adorned with colossal statues and intricate hieroglyphics. Witness the convergence of past and present as you stroll through these magnificent structures that have stood for millennia. This half-day East Bank tour offers a glimpse into Egypt's rich history and the architectural marvels that define Luxor's landscape.

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.

See the highlights of picturesque Aswan on a comprehensive tour with an expert Egyptologist guide. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, start with views of the Aswan High Dam, the massive 1960s structure built to counter the annual flooding of the Nile. Admire the dam and then see the Unfinished Obelisk, a gigantic, half-carved obelisk abandoned in its quarry by ancient quarrymen. Later, ride a boat to Philae Temple, renowned for its beautiful island location. Tour the magnificent courts, terraces and chambers dedicated to the goddess Isis before returning to Aswan proper.

Visit the famous Egyptian Museum with its countless exhibits steeped in history. Marvel at the last existing wonder of the world - a fabulous experience! There are three pyramids here: the Chephren, the Cheops and the Mykerinos pyramids. You can explore the area on foot, on horseback or on a camel. Duration between 2 and 3 hours. Enjoy a boat trip on the Nile. (for a fee) After visiting the pyramids of Giza, we go to the Great Sphinx, by far the largest and surviving sphinx. It consists of a human head on a lion's body. The sphinx was carved from the remains of a limestone hill that served as a quarry for the Cheops pyramid.