Top Western Desert Day Trips

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.

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.

Visit three iconic Egyptian landmarks—the Giza pyramid complex, Valley Temple, and the Great Sphinx—on this half-day tour. An inside tour of the Great Pyramid (the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World) is included. You’ll also visit the site of the purification and mummification rituals as well as the Great Sphinx. Lunch is included.

Go beyond Cairo's most visited sites and see the Dahshur pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis: an ancient city and two of its necropolises. Admire Djoser’s distinctive step pyramid and the ‘Bent’ and ‘Red’ Pyramids at Dahshur; stand beside the millennia-old colossus of Ramses II; and follow the footsteps of pharaohs as you explore an open-air museum of statues. Your package includes private door-to-door transfers; upgrade to add a guide, entry fees, and a local restaurant lunch.

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.

Private Day Tour To El Fayoum From Cairo Escape the hustle and bustle of Cairo for a day of serene beauty and rich cultural history on our Private Day Tour to El Fayoum. This all-inclusive trip offers travelers a diverse and fascinating glimpse into the ancient and natural wonders of Egypt. Your private, English-speaking guide on site will lead you through the heart of El Fayoum, revealing the secrets of this oasis. Be taken back in time and be mesmerized by the tranquillity of the deserts and lakes which are the true treasures of the El Fayoum Oasis.

Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx with a private guide to provide context and answer questions on this half-day tour, available in both private and group formats. This tour includes round-trip transfers from your hotel and guide services, but you'll need to buy admission tickets if you want to go inside the Pyramids.

"Discover the charm and mystery of Memphis and Sakkara in our Half Day Tour, made even more fascinating by a visit to the historically rich Alabaster Sphinx and Dahshur Pyramids. This private tour is curated to meet your unique interests and pace. Adding to your convenience, we provide hotel pickup and drop-off services so you can focus exclusively on your journey. Enjoy the luxury of all transfers by a private A/C latest model vehicle ensuring a comfortable journey. Finally, we've taken care of your hydration needs too, with complimentary bottled water included in your tour package."

See a different side of Egypt on a private day tour to the Red Sea. Your driver will pick you up early in the morning and take you to Ain El Sokhna, where you'll spend the day swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing at your leisure. Lunch is included, and you'll have access to changing facilities at the beach. Travel in a latest model, air-conditioned private vehicle for comfort.

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.

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.

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.

Explore ancient Giza, the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar on an affordable and convenient layover tour. After airport pickup, visit the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx with an expert guide. Check out the museum’s King Tut exhibit, enjoy a delicious lunch, shop at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and marvel at the pyramids’ sound and light show before returning to the airport.

Cairo’s archaeological treasures stretch beyond Giza to nearby Sakkara, Dahshur, and ancient Memphis. On this private full-day tour, visit the Giza Plateau, and the tombs and relics of the other three locations with ease. Traveling between the sites by private, climate-controlled vehicle, view Giza’s pyramids and Sphinx; Saqqara’s Step Pyramid; Dahshur’s Red and Bent Pyramids; and Memphis’ age-old artifacts as a guide shares their history and secrets.

Discover the Magic of Giza pyramids sphinx, saqqara and Memphis in one day Imagine standing face-to-face with one of the Seven Wonders of the World! Our expert guides will take you on an unforgettable journey through history. Marvel at the colossal Great Pyramid of Khufu Explore the mysterious Sphinx Learn about the fascinating history of these ancient wonders Don't miss this incredible opportunity to witness history firsthand , Discover the Enigmatic Djoser-Serapum Complex! Step back in time and explore the awe-inspiring Djoser-Serapum Complex in Saqqara, Egypt. This ancient necropolis is home to the world's first pyramid and the mysterious underground labyrinth dedicated to the sacred Apis bull. Uncover the secrets of the pharaohs and immerse yourself in the heart of ancient Egyptian history and the end is Memphis its the first capital in ancient Egypt and it’s open air museum nowadays where you can see Ramses the second colossal and the second largest sphinx in Egypt of Hatshepsut

Visit the Giza Pyramids, Dahshur, and Memphis on a full-day tour that combines three remarkable ancient sites, from Giza’s iconic pyramids to the atmospheric Memphis ruins. Scattered through the desert terrain at the edge of Cairo, the three destinations are hard to reach without your own vehicle, but a shared tour is a hassle-free option that's a cost-effective alternative to hiring a private driver.

The Giza Pyramids and Sphinx are one of the world’s iconic sights, but persistent vendors can ruin the experience. Discover them with your own personal Egyptologist and without the hassles on this private tour, which includes 2-way hotel transfers and shopping stops. You’ll see the three great pyramids, capture photos from a viewpoint, and hear the story behind the mighty Sphinx. Enjoy around the Giza Pyramids with a unique Camel ride 1-Choose from various options which Pyramids Tour you'd like to go on 2-Enjoy amazing 30-minute Camel ride at the best spot of the Pyramids 3-Shop Egyptian crafts and souvenirs at a curated selection of bazaars 4-Take it easy with 2-way transfers from your hotel and back

Spend a day on the Red Sea with this private tour from Cairo or Giza to Al-Ain Al-Sokhna, a seaside town located about 75 miles (120 kilometers) from the capital. You can enjoy time outside the bustling city, relax on the beach, and receive day use of a room at a 4- or 5-star resort along with lunch.

This full-day private tour takes you to the Giza pyramid complex, which includes the Sphinx, the Great Pyramid of Giza, and other important structures. Afterwards, travel to Sakkara, an ancient Egyptian burial ground, then on to Memphis, which once served as the capital of ancient Egypt. This package includes a car and guide; entry fees and lunch are at your own expense.

Explore Egypt’s ancient wonders on this half-day private tour. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx with an informative guide, then enjoy a 1-hour felucca boat ride on the Nile. Lunch featuring local Egyptian food is included, providing a balanced experience of history and relaxation.

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.

Embark on a day tour of Cairo that takes you to the Egyptian Museum (where you can see King Tutankhamun’s golden death mask and more than 120,000 other antiquities); the Saladin Citadel of Cairo, where you can see the Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha; and Khan el-Khalili, a bustling market in the center of Islamic Cairo.

Discover some of Egypt’s greatest antiquities on a private Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis day trip from Cairo. With an Egyptologist guide, visit Giza to view the Pyramids, Great Sphinx, and Valley Temple. Then, devote the afternoon to Saqqara and Memphis. BAs this is a private tour, feel free to ask your guide to tailor the itinerary around you. Lunch, snacks, and hotel pickup and drop-off are all included.