Top Egypt Archaeology Tours

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 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. The tour is offered in English, Spanish, and Arabic to accommodate diverse guests.

If you want to visit Cairo in a day without a pricey flight or train from Sharm el Sheik, there’s a more wallet-friendly way to do it. This day trip by coach starts early, but it means you won't miss out on the famous Egypt sites in and around Cairo. In an intimate group that's capped at 15, you'll visit the Egyptian Museum, the Great Sphinx, and even the Pyramids of Giza on a tour by foot, horseback, or camel.

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.

See Cairo’s ancient sites, antiquities, and the colorful Khan Al-Khalili bazaar on a full-day, private tour from Alexandria that offers the flexibility of a personal guide. Follow in the footsteps of pharaohs and explorers at the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, tour the massive collection of treasures at the Egyptian Antiquities Museum, then shop for souvenirs in a historic market. This 12-hour, private tour includes entrance fees, lunch, and door-to-door transport from Alexandria.

Even if the very idea of a group tour sends shivers down your spine, enjoy hassle-free transport and a knowledgeable companion on this cost-effective private tour. Exploring with your own personal Egyptologist, visit Cairo’s three most significant sites after Giza: Memphis, the ancient capital, Saqqara, home to the first pyramid, and Dahshur, with its Bent Pyramid. Tour includes snacks, soft drinks, guiding, and door-to-door transport, but excludes entrance fees.

Cover three of Egypt’s most iconic attractions during this half-day private tour to Saqqara Pyramids, the Pyramids of Dahshour, and the former capital of ancient Egypt in Memphis. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned vehicle from Cairo, with bottled water and door-to-door hotel transfers provided. Tours are led by an Egyptologist-trained guide and can be customized to suit different preferences.

Explore the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, then visit Tahrir Square and Khan Khalili Bazaar on a full-day private tour that takes in Cairo’s remarkable antiquities and modern life. See the Giza Pyramids and visit the Valley Temple, learn about ancient history at the Egyptian Museum, and browse for souvenirs and spices at Cairo’s most vibrant souk.

Reaching the Giza Pyramids by public transit is a major headache, while taxis and rideshares are unreliable. Avoid the expense of a private tour when you book this small-group half-day trip, direct from your Cairo or Giza address. Your Egyptologist guide wil explain the myths and history that underpin both Pyramids and Sphinx, shoo away any touts, and point out the best photo spots: upgrade to include entrance fees.

Dive into an awe-inspiring journey through time and history with our custom-built day tour to the mystical sites of Dahshur Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara. All transfers for the tour are taken care of by a luxurious Private A/C latest Model Vehicle providing a comfortable and relaxed journey. In addition to comfort, we ensure convenience with our unique hotel pickup and drop-off service. You commence your journey from the comfort of your hotel and are brought back without you having to trouble about the logistics. Please be informed that the designated meeting points for the group tour are: * Ramses Hilton (Cairo) * Emo Tours Egypt Office (Giza) Kindly ensure that you arrive on time and wait at the meeting point at your scheduled pickup time. Please note that there may be a possible delay of approximately 30 to 45 minutes due to traffic. However, guests are required to be on time, as if the group is fully assembled earlier, the vehicle will depart immediately without delay.

See a side of Cairo that most visitors overlook on this private tour through Coptic Cairo. See some of the city's most important Christian sites, including the Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, the Church of Saint Barbara, the Hanging Church, and the Monastery of St Simon. Upgrade to include a tour guide who provides fascinating insight into Egypt's Christian history.

Explore Egypt's notable ancient highlights, without the pressure of keeping up with a tour, on this private tour. Starting from either Cairo or Giza, enjoy an itinerary that visits the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, Memphis, and the Dahshur and Saqqara burial grounds. Well-suited for travelers looking for a streamlined sightseeing option where all the transportation is sorted, along with the flexibility to opt into additional package upgrades.

Many sightseeing tours only touch on Cairo's spiritual side, but this in-depth option takes you on a journey through the city's Islamic roots and Christian influences. Visit Christian Coptic Cairo—one of Egypt's most important Christian sites—with stops at churches and a synagogue. Continue to Islamic Cairo to enter three mosques and explore the Khan El-Khalili bazaar.

Visit Cairo’s religious landmarks on a private tour of the city’s Coptic, Islamic, and Jewish highlights. Discover Abu Serga, explore the Church of Saint Barbara, see the gilded icons that adorn the Hanging Church, and enter the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Admire Cairo’s most important mosques and the Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Upgrade to add an Egyptologist guide, entry fees, and a restaurant lunch, either in the city or beside the Nile.

See the Cairo skyline after dark on a Nile River dinner cruise, and watch belly dancers and Tanoura performers take the stage as you enjoy a full buffet dinner. This evening tour includes pickup and drop-off at Cairo hotels, and combines dining, dancing, and music for a classic night on the Nile.

Without a guide to shoo away the street hustlers, downtown Cairo can be an oppressive experience. Discover the city at its best on this private door-to-door adventure to Old Cairo. First, immerse in Cairo’s multicultural heritage at the ancient Hanging Church, the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Next, explore its medieval Islamic glories at the Citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster Mosque.

Delve into Islamic Cairo—the area of the city with the most Islamic sights—without any worries about transportation or getting lost on this half-day private tour. Soak in the bustling scenes as you travel between the sites by private car, and visit the Saladin Citadel, Muhammad Ali Mosque, Khan El Khalili bazaar, and more, all with a guide to provide background and insight.

Cairo's pyramid sites sprawl far beyond Giza, and reaching Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis in one day is difficult without a car. Private transport links all four, with a climate-controlled vehicle between stops and round-trip pickup from Cairo or Giza hotels. Stops take in the Sphinx, Saqqara's Step Pyramid, and Dahshur's Red and Bent Pyramids, plus the open-air artifacts at Memphis.

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.

Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple are the two main temples on the East Bank of Luxor, and a must-see for visitors. Visit both during this half-day private all-inclusive tour, ideal for visitors with limited time. Includes round-trip hotel transfers by air-conditioned vehicle, a private Egyptologist guide to provide historical insights, entrance fees, and all taxes and fees.

Make the most of even limited time in Egypt on an activity-packed full-day tour of Cairo, the ideal choice for first-time visitors on a time budget. You’ll benefit from the insider knowledge of an Egyptologist guide as you travel between top Cairo attractions such as the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum in air-conditioned comfort. Plus, an included camel ride and lunch make for a seamless experience.

Cairo holds UNESCO World Heritage status for two aspects: its ancient treasures and the medieval splendors of Old Cairo. Experience both in a day on this private tour, which starts at the Egyptian Museum, continues to the Cairo Citadel and Alabaster Mosque, and explores Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church. The entry-level package offers a car and guide; upgrade to add entry fees, or add both entry fees and lunch.

Visit Egypt's second-largest city, Alexandria, without the hassle of planning your own transportation on this private day trip from Cairo. Explore the city's highlights, including the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, the Library of Alexandria, Qaitbay Citadel, the Roman Amphitheater, and more. Upgrade to include a guide, lunch, and entrance fees for a hassle-free experience.

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.