Top Egypt Day Trips - page 4

See some of Egypt’s lesser-known pyramids on a private day trip from Cairo. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, hear about the ancient pharaohs and their burial grounds from your guide as you journey south to the necropolis of Dahshur. View the Red Pyramid and extraordinary Bent Pyramid here, and then explore the ruins of Memphis, once Egypt’s capital. Inspect the broken relics, columns and giant fallen statue of Ramses II, before continuing to Saqqara. Here, see the famous Step Pyramid of Zoser, Egypt’s oldest stone structure, before returning to Cairo.

Visiting Cairo’s Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum is tricky by yourself—you’ll need to haggle with cabs and do your own navigation and research. This private tour eliminates the hassles and provides a personal guide to proffer observations and background. View the museum’s highlights including Tutankhamun’s treasures; and tour the Pyramids, Great Sphinx, and Valley Temple, all with ease and commentary. Lunch, admissions, and hotel transfers make everything seamless.

If you like to see the world’s wonders but aren’t a fan of history, then quad biking through the Giza desert is the perfect adventure. Soak up the majesty of the 4,500-year-old Giza Pyramids as you roar across the sands in custom-made buggies that can reach speeds as high as 50 mph (80 kph). Your tour includes guiding, a simple snack pack, and 2-way door-to-door transfers to the base station.

Egypt’s second city, Alexandria, is packed with history and plenty to see. Choose up to four attractions from the list below on this custom, private door-to-door trip, with an Egyptologist guide to show you around, plus stops at Saint Mark's Cathedral or Mosque of Abu al-Abbas, and enjoy a seafood lunch overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Make the most of your time in Luxor on this private full-day tour of the East and West Banks, illuminated by an expert Egyptologist guide. Explore the Valley of the Kings, with the option to visit Tutankhamun’s tomb, along with the Colossi of Memnon and the temples of Karnak, Luxor, and Hatshepsut. The tour includes lunch, a private Egyptologist guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off, with entrance fees paid separately.

Put the adrenaline into ancient Egypt on this action-packed day out, with guided tours of three important sights plus a camel ride and an ATV adventure too. You’ll visit the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple, ride a camel and an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) across the sands, then discover Memphis and Saqqara after a restaurant lunch. Please note: site entrance fees are at your own expense.

Witness the wonders of the Western Sahara on this tour of Ancient Egyptian civilization's most renowned sites. Enjoy plenty of photo opportunities with visits to the pyramids of Giza as well as the Sphinx and necropolis. Observe the valley temple at Khafre before voyaging to Menkaure. See the evolution of pyramid structure at Sakkara before journeying to Memphis City, which dates back to 3100 BCE.

Skip the expense of flying and travel south for a Nile cruise in style. Exploring with a guide in a group capped at just 15 travelers, catch the sleeper train to Aswan, then join a 5-star ship for a full-board cruise. See the signature sights of Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor with a guide—please note, entrance fees are not included. Finally, take the sleeper back from Luxor.

Visit the Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel, and Khan Al-Khalili bazaar on a full-day private tour in Cairo. With an Egyptologist guide, visit the Egyptian Museum to marvel at its vast collection of antiquities. After lunch on a Nile island, visit the Mohammed Ali Mosque at the Citadel of Saladin, and barter for souvenirs at the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Entrance fees extra.

Explore Egypt’s top ancient sites on this full-day private guided tour to the Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis. Enjoy private transfers with hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo and discover the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Step Pyramid, Red Pyramid, Bent Pyramid, and more with a guide on site.

Enjoy a night to remember in Cairo. This evening cruise takes you sailing along the mighty River Nile after dark while enjoying a delicious buffet dinner and entertainment by belly dancers, Sofi dancers, and a live band. Private round-trip transfers from your Cairo or Giza hotel are 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.

Visit the most important pyramids and archaeological sites in the Cairo area with this private day tour. You'll set out in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to visit the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Saqqara Pyramids, and the Bent and Red Pyramids of Dashur, with an Egyptologist guide to lead the way.

See Cairo’s essential destinations with a full-day tour of the city’s historic and cultural sites. Explore the vast collection of artifacts at the Egyptian Museum, and see the gilded, iconic funeral mask of Tutankhamun. Take in views of the city from the medieval ramparts at Saladin’s Cairo Citadel, and visit the exquisite Muhammad Ali mosque within the walls. Enjoy a traditional lunch at a neighborhood restaurant, then spend an hour at Khan El Khalil bazaar browsing vibrant stalls and local shops before returning to your hotel.

Embark on a day trip from Cairo to the ancient Egyptian sites of Dahshur, Memphis, and Saqqara aboard your own private vehicle. Spend the day exploring the ancient monuments of each area and learning about their histories and significance from your private, Egyptologist guide. See the world’s oldest pyramids and explore Egypt’s first capital before heading back to your hotel.

Staying in Cairo needn't mean missing out on visiting the beautiful Mediterranean city of Alexandria. This private tour, led by an Egyptologist guide, allows you to get to know Egypt's second city in just one day. Explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Serapeum, the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Roman amphitheater, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and be back in Cairo by evening.

Tick off some of ancient Egypt’s most celebrated attractions during this convenient 8-hour private trip from Cairo. Most details are taken care of for you, so you can skip the hassle of planning and focus on taking in the sights. Get a close peek at the world-famous Giza Pyramids, walk through the former capital of ancient Egypt, and pose for a photo in front of the iconic Sphinx. Private hotel pickup is included from Cairo.

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.

Ancient Cairo’s essential sights are scattered across the desert and hard to reach. Treat yourself to the luxury of a private driver—without the haggling stress—on this door-to-door tour of Memphis, Egypt’s former capital, Saqqara, known for its Step Pyramid, and Dahshur, home of the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid. Choose between three packages: transport-only, transport with a guide, and transport, guide, and entrance fees. All include a koshary lunch.

Immerse yourself in Egyptian history without the hassle of figuring out logistics on a private day trip from Cairo that introduces you to some of the country’s most important historic sites, including Saqqara, Memphis, and the Pyramids of Giza. Learn about the history and purpose of pyramids and temples as you explore the past with an Egyptologist guide.

Make a trip to Cairo’s UNESCO-listed Giza Pyramids as easy as it can be by prebooking a private tour, complete with your own return transport and Egyptologist guide, from the city. Forget about finding cabs and hiring a guide once at Giza, and put all your time and energies into viewing the spectacular tombs and the nearby Great Sphinx and Valley Temple, and learning about their history and purpose.

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.

Visit three of Egypt’s most important ancient sites on this private tour to Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Sakkara Step Pyramid and the ancient capital Memphis. Enrich your visit with hands-on support and information from your own personal guide as you travel the comfort of a private vehicle exclusively for your party.

See some of ancient Egypt’s most iconic sights on a full-day tour of Luxor from Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi, or Sahl Hasheesh. Let someone else take care of logistics so that you can explore royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, and walk the imposing arcades at the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt’s first female pharaoh. Photograph the Colossi of Memnon, stroll the chapels, temples, and sacred lake at Karnak Temple, visit an alabaster factory, and savor a buffet lunch.