Top Western Desert Half-day Tours - page 2

Check off two classic Egyptian landmarks in just half a day on this private tour with your own Egyptologist guide. This excursion from Cairo includes visits to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, plus all the lowdown on the site’s ancient mythology. For those that want to, there’s also the chance to ride a camel in the viewing area. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for convenience.

Old Cairo holds UNESCO World Heritage status for its architectural wonders. Enjoy a thorough look at Coptic Cairo plus several of Islamic Cairo’s most important sights on this private tour. Highlights include the Hanging Church, Abu Serga, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Khan El-Khalili bazaar, and the Al-Rifa’i Mosque. Choose between four packages: transport only, transport and guide, transport, guide, tickets, and lunch.

With over 120,000 separate artifacts to navigate, a guide for the Egyptian Museum is pretty much a must. Make the most of that world-class collection on this door-to-door half-day tour. Your guide will lead you to the highlights, from the grave goods of the boy king Tutankhamun to the eerie collection of animal mummies, and explain the stories behind them.

Spend half a day at the Egyptian Antiquities Museum in Cairo, and learn about its impressive collection of artifacts from an Egyptologist guide. Just book online for your sole group of family and friends, then head inside the museum to wander amid the relics of Ancient Egypt, learning about their history as you explore. A Cairo hotel pickup and drop-off service is also included.

Visit one of Cairo’s most popular attractions on this half-day private tour to the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx. Step back in time with a private guide on site who shares ancient history and answers your questions. Enjoy included hotel pickup and round-trip transportation from Giza or Cairo hotels for a seamless experience.

Haggling with Cairo taxi drivers is no way to start a family day out. Make the journey easy on yourself with this convenient private half-day package to the Pharaonic Village in Giza. With transportation and guiding all looked after, relax as you sail the web of canals through a flawless recreation of ancient Egypt.

Navigating Old Cairo without a guide can be hectic. Soak up the atmosphere without the hassle on this door-to-door private tour that focuses on Cairo’s Christian heritage. Visit the 7th-century Hanging Church then tour the crypt where some believe Mary, Joseph, and Jesus rested below the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. Finally, explore the Ben Ezra Synagogue before enjoying a local restaurant lunch.

Visiting the Pyramids of Giza is a quintessential Egypt experience. Even if you don't plan to spend time in Cairo, you can still visit this world wonder on a layover, with this tour. Your guide will pick you up from the airport in Cairo and take you to the site, where you'll have the option to go inside the pyramids or simply admire them from the outside. Once you're through, your guide will take you back to the airport with plenty of time to catch your onward flight.

Learning how to prepare authentic Egyptian dishes using traditional techniques can be difficult if you rely on cookbooks alone. This private cooking class, which includes round-trip transportation from your hotel, gives you a hands-on introduction to the ins and outs of preparing Egyptian cuisine and the chance to sample your creations at the end of your class.

Discover ancient Egypt’s remarkable history with our Private Cairo Day Tour taking you to the Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids. Be captivated by the architectural grandeur of Egypt's first capital, Memphis, and the iconic Step Pyramid at Sakkara. Witness the unusual Bent Pyramid alongside the stunning Red Pyramid at Dahshur. Soak in the vibrant chronicles of ancient civilizations, and enjoy a day steeped in history and culture, tailored to offer you a personal and enriching experience. Note : At the time of booking, two pricing options are available: Private Tour and Group Tour.

Our Private Half Day Tour provides you an exclusive exploration of the heart of Egypt's rich history, Islamic Cairo. This tailor-made tour welcomes you to step into the inspiring heritage of the former Islamic empire with our top-notch Guide on site leading the way. From the antique minarets to the alluring mosques and schools adorned with exquisite Islamic art and architecture, your journey through the vibrant lanes of Islamic Cairo uncovers Egypt's splendid past. Soak in the beauty and relive the tales of the glorious era that shaped a substantial part of global culture and civilization. Note : Visits start at 9 am

Spend an evening cruising the Nile on an evening boat ride that includes dinner and live entertainment. After a convenient hotel pickup, embark on a romantic night out on the water. See the sunset over Cairo, enjoy a delicious dinner, listen to atmospheric live music, and watch two traditional dance performances—a belly dancing and Tanoura Sofy show.

Formally known as St. Simon the Tanner Monastery, the Cave Church is one of Cairo’s most fascinating attractions, but it’s not easy to reach on public transit and it helps to have a private guide to tell the fascinating story. This private half-day tour includes everything you need to make the most of the church and Mokkatom Mountain: a guide, lunch, bottled water, and door-to-door private transfers.

Cairo offers world-class Islamic treasures beyond its ancient wonders. Visit five famous mosques on this private tour, including Egypt's oldest mosque, with hotel pickup and a lunch stop at a local restaurant to enjoy local cuisine. Tailored to provide you with insightful knowledge about Cairo's vibrant past, this tour is a must for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts alike.

Visit the wondrous Giza Pyramids on this tour of the Necropolis. Admire the centuries-old architecture of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, at the edges of the Western Desert. Learn about the origins of the Sphinx and valley temple from a qualified, English-speaking guide. This tour provides an overview of the most unforgettable sites to be discovered in Giza.

Ride all-terrain vehicles in the desert just outside the Giza pyramid complex on this private tour. Feel the power underneath you as you zip across rugged terrain with the pyramids silhouetted in the background. The tour can be scheduled any time of day, with sunrise and sunset outings offering dramatic photos. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on our captivating Guide on site Half-Day Trip to Giza Pyramids with Camel-Riding. Accompanied by knowledgeable Guide on site , you will unravel the secrets of the world-famous Giza Pyramids. Immerse yourself in the stories of pharaohs and kingdoms long past, marvelling at the extraordinary craftsmanship and ingenuity that created these majestic structures. Adding to the enchantment, enjoy an exhilarating camel ride along the desert's golden dunes. Unwind and embrace the charm of this age-old tradition while taking in breathtaking views of the pyramids. Join us for an extraordinary experience that transports you to a bygone era.

Spare yourself the street harassment that so often goes with independent Cairo tourism and benefit from the insights of an Egyptologist guide on this tour of Old Cairo. Visit the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Then discover Islamic Cairo at the Citadel, the Mosque of Amr ibn al-As, and the Alabaster Mosque.

See the Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx Statue from the back of a camel as you explore with a private guide. Enjoy an ancient style of Egyptian transport and see one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Inside entry fees to the Pyramids or temples are not included, but access can be arranged. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a hassle-free experience.

Immerse yourself in Cairo's history and architecture with your own private guide with this tour. Your guide will meet you at your hotel and take you to the Cairo Citadel, known for the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali. You'll then visit the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient art and artifacts, including mummies and funerary objects from the tomb of King Tutankhamen.

Getting to the Giza Plateau and finding a guide onsite can be time-consuming and risky. Make things easier with this private tour that includes transportation from your hotel and an onsite Egyptologist guide. See the Sphinx and the Pyramids from the outside or purchase a separate ticket to go inside.

Spend a morning or afternoon visiting the Giza Pyramids with a private guide and take a camel ride while you're at it. This tour includes transportation, guide services, a camel ride, and even lunch, for a seamless experience from the time you’re picked up at your hotel to the time you return.

Celebrate an evening in Cairo with a glittering 2-hour dinner cruise along the River Nile, with round-trip private hotel transfers. Travel to the riverside by private, air-conditioned minivan, and step aboard an elegant cruise boat, festooned in beautiful lights. Soak up the soft breezes and Cairo’s bright lights from the top deck as you glide by illuminated skyscrapers, bridges, mosques and other landmarks. Then, sit down to a delicious buffet dinner as you enjoy a colorful programme of folkloric entertainment, from sequinned belly dancing shows to whirling ‘tanoura’ shows.

Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx on an affordable half-day tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel by private vehicle to Giza with an Egyptologist guide. Enjoy a history lesson on the massive structures of Cheops, Khafre, and Menakaure, and upgrade outing to tour the interior. Hop on a camel, snap memorable photos from the Giza Plateau, and marvel at the 4,500-year-old Sphinx.