Top Egypt Cultural Tours - page 11

Meet your tour-guide in your hotel lobby and depart in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to the Giza Plateau. The tour begins by exploring the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You will visit the Pyramid of Cheops (The Great Pyramid of Giza), the largest pyramid in the world. Continue your tour with visits to the Pyramids of Chephren and Mykerinos. Learn the architectural significance and fascinating history of these magnificent structures. While on the Giza Plateau, you will see The Great Sphinx of Giza and learn about the mystery of one of the oldest and largest sculptures in the world.

See ancient architecture that predates the Giza Pyramids on a full-day, small-group tour of Dahshur, Memphis, and Saqqara. You'll explore remarkable pyramids that show how Egyptian building styles evolved, visit the sphinxes and statues in the Memphis Museum, then tour the sprawling Saqqara complex of tombs and pyramids. With pickup and drop-off at hotels in Cairo and Giza, this tour is limited to 10 travelers to ensure personal service from the guide, and it's a great way to experience ancient Egypt without the Giza crowds and hassle.

It’s a long and often sweaty journey from Cairo to Alexandria on public transport. Save time and stress on this convenient day trip, with pickup and drop-off direct from your Cairo hotel. Your guide will show you ancient wonders including the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa and Pompey’s Pillar, alongside the new library of Alexandria, the Citadel of Qaitbay, and the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi—all entrance fees included.

Discover the ancient treasures of Luxor’s West Bank on this private tour that includes the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Tomb of Queen Nefertari . Unlike many Valley of the Kings tours, this itinerary also offers the chance to step inside Tutankhamun’s tomb and come face to face with the young king's mummy.

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.

Discover Luxor from the air, by land, and on water with this full-day private tour. Soar over Luxor on a sunrise hot air balloon ride, the visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon with an Egyptologist guide. Sail along the Nile on a traditional felucca sailing boat, then complete the tour of Luxor with visits to the Temple of Karnak, and Luxor Temple.

Visit the Giza pyramids and Sphinx with ease on this half-day private tour from Cairo, and experience the serene desert setting of Egypt’s most iconic monuments. Ride a camel through the desert sand, get face-to-face with the enigmatic Sphinx, circle the towering Great Pyramid, and take in panoramic views of the pyramids. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for convenience.

Visit and tour the Giza Pyramids with a guide on this private tour. See the Great Pyramid of Giza that belongs to kings Chepos, Chephren, and Mykerinos. An option to ride a camel or tour the inside of the pyramids is available. Then, stop by the Valley Temple to visit the Sphinx and take pictures of the Pyramids from afar.

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.

This incredible downtown Cairo half-day walking tour showcases the best of this fine city. Take to the streets with your friendly guide in the late afternoon and make your way to Zamalek Island, where you see where old meets new in this remarkable metropolis. Wander through Liberation Square (Midan Tahrir) and wonder at the newly painted graffiti as you take in street theater amid iconic 19th-century architecture. Your guide points out all of the highlights and lends context to the sites you see along the way. End your tour with a flavorful and authentic Egyptian dinner at a local restaurant.

Cairo and Giza span thousands of years of history, and dozens of attractions—making it tough for travelers with limited time to tick off the highlights. But you'll explore pyramids, mosques, and churches during this full-day private tour. First, tour the nine Pyramids of Giza by camelback alongside an Egyptologist guide. Then, visit the stunning Ali Pasha mosque and tour the Hanging Church and other Coptic landmarks. Hotel transfers are included.

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.

Founded by Alexander the Great, Egypt’s second city deserves discovery—but getting there on public transit means staying overnight. Hit the highlights in a day on this private door-to-door tour, with a guide to explain the history. You’ll visit Pompey’s Pillar, the eerie catacombs, the Citadel of Qaitbay, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library that pays tribute to the ancient one. Your package includes lunch but excludes entrance fees.

Hitting up Egypt’s most impressive attractions can be hard if you don’t have a means of transport. This Giza pyramids and Egyptian Museum tour makes it easy for you to see the sites by taking care of round-trip transport from your hotel. See the Great Pyramids of Giza with the Great Sphinx of Giza and the Egyptian Museum with many Egyptian artifacts including some of Tutankhamun.

See the tombs and temples of Luxor’s West Bank on a private guided tour of the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Descend into tombs to learn about the lives, deaths, and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians, and experience some of ancient Egypt’s most spectacular art and architecture. Entrance fees extra.

See the highlights of Cairo and Giza in just one day with this bus tour from Hurghada. You'll visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, check out the rich collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, and take a half-hour ride in a traditional felucca boat on the Nile River.

Aggressive touts and taxi hassles can make an independent visit to the Giza Pyramids extremely stressful. Experience the last remaining ancient wonder of the world in peace on this private visit with a tour guide and door-to-door transfers. You’ll see the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, as well as the majestic Sphinx. Please note: entrance fees are at your own expense.

Discover the historical treasures of the Coptic Christian community on this 3-hour private tour of Coptic Cairo. Travel into this captivating neighborhood, also known as Old Cairo, with your private guide, and visit a medley of early, icon-adorned churches, including the Hanging Church and Abu Serga, where the holy family is said to have found refuge. Learn about Egypt’s rich Coptic heritage, and visit the Coptic Museum, a treasure trove of ancient artifacts that tell the story of this Christian community, one of the world’s oldest.

More Than a Tour—A Day You’ll Never Forget Some tours show you the highlights. This one helps you experience them. Stand beside the Great Pyramids, meet the legendary Sphinx, and continue your journey at the Grand Egyptian Museum, where the masterpieces of ancient Egypt bring every monument to life. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, capture incredible photos, and travel at a relaxed pace with a private guide who focuses on your experience—not the clock. Every detail has been planned to give you one unforgettable day filled with history, comfort, and memories you’ll take home long after your trip to Egypt ends.

Embark on a full-day tour in Luxor with an Egyptologist guide. Explore the city’s magnificent temples by visiting the west and east bank of Luxor.

Visit the pyramids and the Sphinx in Cairo on this all-day private tour from Hurghada. Discover ancient Egypt with a guide who will share facts about the significant sites. Explore the Egyptian Museum and see the golden mask of King Tutankhamun. Enjoy lunch at a restaurant in Cairo and spend free time shopping in the bazaar.

The Grand Egyptian Museum is known as the world’s largest archaeological museum, home to tens and thousands of ancient artifacts. Understanding the wealth of relics on display—and their significance to Egyptian history—isn’t always easy without explanations. Get answers to all your questions as you visit the collection alongside a guide during this half-day tour, which includes air-conditioned hotel transfers.

Go on three separate day tours in three days while being able to stay in the hotel of your choosing with this package. Spend your first day on a tour of Giza, where you'll see the Pyramids and the Sphinx and have the option to go on a camel ride. On your second day, visit the highlights of Old Cairo and the Egyptian Museum. Visit Alexandria on day three.

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.