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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.

This isn't just another sightseeing tour—it's a private, expertly guided journey through Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, curated to offer comfort, insight, and unforgettable memories in a single day. Skip the crowds and rigid itineraries of group tours. With your own Egyptologist guide and private vehicle, you'll explore the Pyramids of Giza at your own pace, stand face-to-face with the Great Sphinx, and uncover ancient secrets at the Valley Temple. Next, step into the world’s largest archaeological museum—the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)—and see King Tutankhamun’s treasures and thousands of artifacts in a state-of-the-art setting. To end the day, unwind with a peaceful 1-hour sail on a traditional felucca boat along the Nile River—one of the most magical ways to see Cairo from the water. With door-to-door transportation, bottled water, lunch, and all entrance fees included, this tour offers exceptional value and VIP-level service.

Watch the sun rise over Luxor from an unbeatable vantage point--the sky--with this hot air balloon experience. A driver will pick you up from your hotel and the port and take you to the launch area, where you'll be piloted into the sky as the sun rises over the desert and its ancient temples for an hour of sightseeing.

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.

Discover the only tour in Hurghada that lets you explore two of the Red Sea’s most famous islands in one unforgettable day – Hula Hula Island (formerly Paradise Island) and the iconic Orange Bay Island. Your journey begins on the serene sandy shores of Hula Hula Island, where you can relax on pristine beaches, swim in crystal-clear waters, or go snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs. Next, sail to Orange Island, famous for its powder-soft white sand and turquoise sea, offering the perfect spot for sunbathing and photograph. Please note that this trip has 3 different options: 1. Orange Bay Island only Available every day. 2. Hula Hula Island only Available every day. 3. Two Islands: Hula Hula + Orange Bay Available only on Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday every week. Kindly choose the option that suits you before booking, as each option has a different program.

Set on the outskirts of Cairo, the Giza Pyramids take time to reach by public transport. This private half-day guided tour gets you there right from your door, with entrance fees, lunch, and onboard water included. See the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure; capture photos from the perfect viewpoint; ride a camel through the desert sands; then visit the great Sphinx.

With only one bus a day, getting to the Abu Simbel Temples on public transit is a high-risk approach. Skip the stress without breaking the bank on this affordable shared shuttle service, with an early morning pickup from your Aswan hotel. You’ll have time to explore the temples independently before your driver drops you back at your door.

Cairo can feel intimidating after dark. Dodge the hustlers and enjoy an authentic experience on this private tour. Shop the Khan El-Khalili market, stroll down Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah, visit the heritage El Fishawy Cafe, and feel the night breeze as you sail the Nile onboard a traditional felucca. Along the way, dine on authentic foods such as koshary (a pasta-and-rice dish), shawarma (slow-roasted meat), or falafel (chickpea fritters).

Discover the Egyptian pyramids with an Egyptologist guide who brings their history to life. This private tour visits the pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. You'll enter the pyramid of Khafre and enjoy a camel ride around the pyramids. Lunch is available with the all-inclusive option.

Experience the Giza pyramids and the Sphinx hassle-free on this half-day private tour with a licensed Egyptologist guide. Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and explore the Great Pyramid of Cheops, Pyramids of Chephren and Menkaure, and the Sphinx. Learn about the history of the area and the structures with personalized attention. Optionally, add a camel ride or lunch to your tour.

Booking a 'felucca' sailboat ride in Luxor will save you the hassle and time of organizing it on the ground. With this trip, ride a private white-sailed felucca on the River Nile as the sun sets behind the West Bank hills. Soak in the views, and learn about the sights from a guide, and Egyptian tea. Ideal for families and couples, with hotel transfers

Set sail on a 4-day River Nile cruise and experience Egypt like never before. Perfect for those short on time, this adventure-packed tour includes visits to ancient temples, horse-drawn carriage rides, a sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor, and more. Back on board, enjoy evening entertainment and views you can’t get on land. All meals—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—are included, with hotel pickup for added convenience.

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.

Experience Cairo’s very best on a private, full-day tour that takes in ancient sites, artifacts. Ride a camel through the sand beside the soaring pyramids at Giza and go toe-to-toe with the enigmatic Sphinx. Pause for lunch before visiting the Egyptian Museum and explore the stunning collection of artifacts, mummies and royal treasures with your guide. Then continue to the Khan el Khalili bazaar to browse vibrant displays of fabrics, handicrafts, and antiques.

Avoid the tourist crowds and gain intimate insight into Egypt’s three most celebrated landmarks on a private tour of the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum, with a simple local lunch included. Benefit from your Egyptologist guide’s full attention as you tick off the Big Three in just one day, and enjoy round-trip transfers from your hotel or residence for a hassle-free experience.

Watch the sun rise over the ancient city of Luxor from aboard a hot air balloon with this experience. A driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the western shores of the Nile River for refreshments and a safety briefing. Then you'll board your balloon for a 45-minute to one-hour flight, just in time to watch the sunrise.

Monuments to royal power and passion, the Abu Simbel Temples are a Lower Egypt highlight but getting there can be tricky. Enjoy space to spread out and set the air conditioning to a temperature that suits you on this private door-to-door tour with onboard Wi-Fi. Your Egyptologist guide will tell tales of Ramses II and Nefertari, and how the temples escaped the rising Nile. Entrance fees are at your expense.

Make exploring Luxor simple–and avoid the crowds–with private round-trip transfers from your hotel to several of the city’s top landmarks: the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and the Valley of the Queens. Explore at your own pace or upgrade to include an Egyptologist guide who speaks English, German, or Spanish to uncover sights you might otherwise have missed (extra expense).

Alexandria is at least 11-12 hours round trip from Cairo so it pays to use your time effectively. Make the absolute most of those precious hours on this door-to-door tour that covers the library, the Roman Amphitheater, the corniche and harbor, the site of the lighthouse, the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Montazah Palace Gardens, Stanley Bridge, the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, El Nabi Daniel Mosque and many other stops.

A Nile River cruise is undeniably one of the best ways to see the ruins of ancient Egypt as well as modern life along the banks of the Nile. This cruise travels between Aswan and Luxor for four days and takes you into the heart of Egypt with daily excursions to major landmarks. Select an upgrade for a private option that means personalized attention from your own guide.

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.

Discover Alexandria's top attractions on a private full-day tour, including the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, ancient Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Roman Amphitheater, and more. Dive into the city's rich history with an expert guide.

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.