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Enjoy a comfortable and tailor-made visit to the millennia-old temple complex of Abu Simbel during this full-day private tour from Aswan. Travel into the desert in a private air-conditioned vehicle, with hotel transfers and bottled water provided. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site on your own, or upgrade to include a guide to hear invaluable information, before returning to Aswan that same day.

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.

End a day of sightseeing with a relaxing private dinner cruise along the Nile. After pickup from your hotel, head to your vessel to begin your cruise along the iconic river. Sit down to an open dinner buffet and take in the passing sights from your seat. While you dine, watch a cultural performance of belly dancing and tanoura paired with live music from an Egyptian band.

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.

Learn more about the history of Ancient Egypt than you would in the guidebook on a private, half-day tour that covers three top attractions—Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon. You’ll be able to sit back and soak up the scenery in air-conditioned comfort, before exploring each historic site at your own pace while receiving the undivided attention of your private guide.

Experience many of Egypt’s pyramids on this private full-day tour. Depart from your Cairo accommodation in a private air-conditioned vehicle and head to the pyramids at Giza, Saqqara, and Dahshur. Take time to explore at your own pace with your guide and enjoy a midday break for lunch. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Get acquainted with some of the Egyptian Museum's glittering treasures on a private half-day tour of the iconic cultural institution from Cairo. Alongside a private guide, browse more than 250,000 artifacts that perfectly capture the splendor of ancient Egypt. Marvel at the golden mask, throne, and coffin of King Tutankhamen; behold the royal mummies of the Pharaohs; and see statues created by those who built the pyramids. Receive personalized attention from your private guide and enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Cairo hotel.

Cairo looks at its best after dark, with the lights of the bridges and skyscrapers reflecting in the Nile. See sights like the Cairo Tower and Sixth of October Bridge from the water on this Nile cruise, available at sunset or well into the night. Your package includes coffee, tea, and soft drinks; food is available for an additional charge.

Walk Cairo’s vibrant Al Muizz Street, browse the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and experience Al Azhar Mosque on a 6-hour exploration of the city’s Islamic heritage. Enter Bab El Fotouh gate and take in the medieval architecture that lines Al Muizz, a street through the heart of historic Cairo. Immerse yourself in the scents and sounds of Egypt’s most iconic souk then visit a millennium-old mosque, whose sturdy minarets and shady arcades were built by the Fatimid Caliphate, and house a renowned school of Islamic studies.

Take a tour of the gardens, landmarks, and mosques of Alexandria with a guide who is an expert on all things Egypt and archaeology. As you explore with just your personal group, you’ll hear fun curiosities about the city, and have the freedom to ask questions in a way that’s not possible with a large, standard tour group. Entrance fees are included to all sites mentioned in the itinerary.

The Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis are all spread out, making it tough to cover these three ancient sites in a single day on your own. Make the most of limited time during this full-day private excursion, which whisks you around by air-conditioned vehicle. Relax and focus on the sights, with live commentary from an Egyptologist guide. Upgrade to include a camel ride and traditional Egyptian lunch.

The best religious tour in Cairo, as you will be able to visit Islamic Cairo, Coptic, and Jewish monuments. The tour’s start time is flexible, but usually the tour starts around 8 AM, takes a duration of eight hours, and ends around 4 PM. This private tour includes Pick up with our air-conditioned vehicles at your requested location, and Drop Off at your requested location. The tour also provides Entry Fees + Taxes Services, Tour Guides with an experience of 15+ years, Lunch, and a bottle of water during the day.

Discover the beauty of ancient Egyptian history with a visit to the Valley of the Kings in the west Bank of Luxor and the Valley of the Queens. The Valley of the Kings is an archaeological site containing the tombs of the Egyptian pharaohs, including the famous tomb of King Tutankhamun. The Valley of the Queens is a site containing the tombs of queens and noble women . And also Learn about the Temple of Medinet Habu Mortuary temple of King Ramses III one of the largest temples in ancient Egypt. It is distinguished by its exquisite design and beautiful See the funerary temples and tombs on the Nile’s West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, valley of the queens, the Colossi of Memnon and Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to the most famous powerful queen of Egypt Queen Hatshepsut

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.

The tomb of Tutankhamun is one of the most popular attractions of Luxor’s West Bank and visiting on a private tour means you’ll enjoy the undivided attention of your Egyptologist guide. This full-day tour from Luxor also visits the rest of the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el Bahari), and the Colossi of Memnon.

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 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.

The Giza Pyramids are far from Cairo’s metro map, and getting there independently is tough. Skip the lines with this private full-day tour, including hotel pickup and transfers from your Cairo or Giza address. See the pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple, then explore the Grand Egyptian Museum with a private Egyptologist guide. The tour includes entry tickets, traditional lunch, and a camel ride near the pyramids.

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.

Explore Cairo’s dynamic history on a private day tour. Visit Christian Coptic Cairo with stops at churches and a synagogue, then Islamic Cairo with entry to three mosques and the Khan El-Khalili bazaar. Your package includes round-trip private transfers; upgrade to add a guide, entry fees, and lunch at a local restaurant or by the Nile.

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.

Enjoy a more personalized Luxor experience when you book this private tour, with transfers direct from your hotel or cruise ship. You'll see the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon, then cross the Nile to Karnak and Luxor temples. The basic package includes transport and bottled water; upgrade to add a licensed guide, a guide and entry fees, or a guide, entry fees, and lunch.

Experience the top sights in Cairo with this full-day tour with flights included. On this adventure, you'll be immersed in Egyptian history, starting with a visit to the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, home to King Tut's coffin, before heading to the Pyramids of Giza. After lunch on the Nile, jet back to Hurghada.

Experience the Nile aboard a traditional boat, the Felucca. Our relaxing tour begins at the pier in Cairo. Enjoy classic regional cuisine on board, while cruising one of the world's longest rivers. This sailing excursion concludes with a trip to Cairo Tower before your return to your hotel.