Top Western Desert Day Trips

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on a private tour of the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis with Mr Egypt Tours. Explore the iconic pyramids, visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, and see the colossal statue of Ramses II in ancient Memphis. Learn about Egypt’s fascinating history with your knowledgeable guide. Enjoy private, air-conditioned transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza, and complimentary bottled water. Experience a personalized journey through ancient Egyptian civilization at a comfortable pace, with time to ask questions and discover the stories behind these remarkable monuments. Entrance tickets are included as specified in your selected tour option.

Even if you have only limited time in Egypt, you can explore the historic city of Alexandria in just one day with this private tour. In the company of an Egyptologist guide, visit top attractions including the Roman Theater, the Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, Library of Alexandria Library, and Qaytbay Citadel and be back in Cairo in time for dinner.

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.

Go beyond Cairo's notable sites and discover more of Egypt's ancient heritage with this private tour to Dahshur pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis. Enjoy a straightforward experience that starts with collection from your hotel, with the day's logistics fully covered. Upgrade your package to include entry to select archaeological sites, along with additional add-ons, or opt for a transportation-only option for a cost-effective experience.

Escape the hustle of Cairo and relax along the beach in El Ein Sohkna on the Red Sea on this full-day private tour. Swim, enjoy the sun, or sit in the sand or a beach chair under the shade of an umbrella while enjoying the facilities at a beachfront hotel.

Explore Ancient Egypt beyond the Giza Pyramids on this private tour to Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis. Avoid transportation hassles with direct pickup from your hotel, and relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you travel to these archaeological sites. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the Pyramid of Djoser, the Bent and Red Pyramids, the Mastaba of Ti, and more.

Live Cairo Like a Local – With a Touch of Desert Adventure! Forget standard tourist buses. Dive into Cairo's electrifying heartbeat with this private multi-experience tour. Combine desert action, local culinary delights, and iconic Egyptian sights all in one trip. • Desert ATV Thrill: Ride a Quad Bike across the Giza desert plateau with stunning, panoramic views of the Pyramids. Sip traditional Egyptian tea surrounded by desert dunes. •Nile Breeze: Glide along the calm river on a traditional Felucca sailboat under the stars, taking in the city's illuminated skyline. • Authentic Street Food: Taste Egypt's most famous soul food—steaming hot local Koshary topped with crispy onions and rich flavorful sauce. • Historic Old Cairo: Wander through 1,000-year-old Islamic Cairo, exploring the historic Al-Muizz Street and the vibrant Khan El-Khalili bazaar.

Day Tour To National Museum of Egyptian Civilization & Felucca Ride Immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey back in time with this captivating day tour. Discover Egypt's rich history and heritage at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, a world-class institution that showcases a vast collection of archaeological treasures spanning thousands of years. From the intricately carved statues to the fascinating chronicles of ancient life, each exhibit immerses visitors in the past, telling a tale of the country's intriguing history. Then add a touch of adventure to your experience with the Felucca Ride. Slide into the traditional wooden sailing boat and feel the gentle splash of the Nile against your skin as you glide gently along its historic waters. Whether you're an avid history buff or simply eager to learn, this tour offers an enlightening dip into Egypt's captivating past.

Visit world-renowned sites around Cairo on this full-day tour. Private transport will pick you up and drop you off in an air-conditioned, comfortable vehicle. Explore Christian Coptic Cairo, where the Holy Family sought shelter from the Governor of Fustat. Witness the most noteworthy sites of pilgrimage including Ben Ezra synagogue. Admission to al-Maqrizi mosque and the Citadel of Cairo is included so you don’t need to queue. Round off your trip with some shopping at Khan Khalili Bazaar.

Explore Cairo’s iconic pyramids with ease on this full-day private tour. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle directly from your Cairo accommodation to legendary sites including Giza, Memphis, Dahshur, and Saqqara. With a dedicated private guide, uncover the history and significance of each pyramid at a pace that suits you, with multilingual audio guide options available for added flexibility.

Luxor is home to many of Egypt’s standout attractions, but its distance from Cairo makes it tricky to visit in a day. This private, all-inclusive tour includes hotel pickup and a domestic flight to cover Luxor’s highlights. Enjoy guided visits to ancient temples and tombs with door-to-door transportation from your Cairo or Giza hotel.

Appreciating the historic significance of Cairo’s iconic landmarks can be tricky when exploring alone. Explore the Great Pyramid, Step Pyramid, Red Pyramid, and more with an Egyptologist guide for intimate insight, gain a unique perspective of the ancient sights on a complimentary camel ride. Enjoy the personalized service of a private tour, and avoid hidden costs with lunch and round-trip hotel transfer included.

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.

Honor the combatants at the World War II battles of El Alamein on this private full-day tour, with a driver/guide to bring history to life and ensure a stress-free trip. Learn about the North African campaigns at the El Alamein War Museum, home to weaponry, tanks, uniforms, and more, then pay your respects at the El Alamein War Cemetery. Upgrade to include entrance fees and a local restaurant lunch.

Forget haggling with taxi drivers and discover the pyramids in style on this door-to-door tour with private guide. Start at Saqqara, home of the world’s first pyramid, the Step Pyramid, and tour one of the most beautiful tombs on the site. Then let off steam, kick up sand, and soak up views of the Giza Pyramids as you roar across the desert on an ATV. Tour includes lunch.

Cover more of Cairo's historic highlights in less time on a private sightseeing tour that lets you tick off attractions including the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and the city’s old market. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle helps you stay cool and cover more sights efficiently, while a private guide offers you undivided attention.

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.

Enjoy a personal introduction to Cairo without keeping up with large tour groups on this private sightseeing trip. Enjoy an itinerary that balances ancient and modern Egypt, including the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum (EMC), and Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar. Well-suited for travelers looking for a streamlined option to take in the area's highlights where your guide handles the organization and logistics for you.

Explore the highlights of Alexandria in a single day on this private tour from Cairo. Well-suited for travelers tight on time, visit this port city without having to book an overnight stay. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the Alexandria Library, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Qaitbay Citadel, and the Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque.

Discover the Wonders of Ancient Egypt at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Begin your journey with a hotel pickup and a comfortable Private transfer to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest museum in the world dedicated to ancient Egyptian history. Start your tour by exploring the museum's incredible artifacts, including the famous collection of King Tutankhamun. With pre-reserved skip-the-line tickets, you’ll have priority access to the museum and the interactive Tutankhamun exhibition. Dive deeper into the history of Ancient Egypt as you marvel at the incredible craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans—from exquisite gold treasures to intricately carved statues. learn more about the Egyptian history

Explore the highlights of Luxor from Cairo, even if you're tight on time, with this full-day private tour. Relax with a convenient package that covers ground transportation, flights, entry fees, lunch and guided tours. Visit the Necropolis of Thebes, the Valley of the Kings, the Avenue of Sphinxes at the Temple of Karnak, and more.

Embark on a captivating tour of Egypt's ancient wonders. Visit the legendary Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, marveling at their monumental grandeur. Explore the historic city of Memphis, once a mighty capital, and witness the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, an architectural marvel. Then, delve into the mysteries of Dahshur's pyramids, including the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid, which reveal the evolution of pyramid design. This tour offers a mesmerizing journey through Egypt's timeless past and its remarkable pyramid heritage.