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Get out of the city and into the desert on this overnight trip. Explore the capital city of Bawiti, Bahariya, with its lush palm groves and giant dunes. See hot springs, the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, Agabat Valley, and White Desert National Park. In the evening, enjoy a barbecue dinner under the stars before drifting off to sleep in your tent. After breakfast in the camp, head back to Cairo.

A Nile dinner cruise is a magical way to experience Cairo but getting to and from the Corniche at night can be intimidating. Skip the stress of unpredictable apps when you book this convenient package, with private transfers from your Cairo or Giza address. Whether you choose a 4-star or a 5-star boat, enjoy an open buffet, a belly dance performance, a tanoura spinner, and a Nubian show.

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.

Cuisine is a window on any culture, and Cairo is no exception. Take a break from the hotel buffet and get to know Cairo’s diverse menu of 30 sweets, savories, and hot and cold drinks on this small-group food tour. Opt for either local favorites or signature dishes from restaurants known for their specialties.

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.

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 ancient wonders of Alexandria on this day trip from Cairo. Explore the Roman Theater at Kom El-Deka, the fascinating catacombs at Kom El Shoqafa, the towering Pompey's Pillar, and the historic Citadel of Qaitbay. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Alexandria, blending Greek, Roman, and Egyptian influences, all while enjoying the city's coastal charm. Marvel at the Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka Admire the marvelous Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa See the relics and statues of the Roman triclinium Explore Pompey's Pillar, enjoying its artifacts and sculptures Stroll along the defensive fortress, the Citadel of Qaitbay

Reaching the Giza Pyramids by public transit is a major headache, while taxis and rideshares are unreliable. Avoid the expense of a private tour when you book this small-group half-day trip, direct from your Cairo or Giza address. Your Egyptologist guide wil explain the myths and history that underpin both Pyramids and Sphinx, shoo away any touts, and point out the best photo spots: upgrade to include entrance fees.

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.

Discover ancient Egypt’s wonders on a private half-day tour to the Giza Pyramids—the Great Pyramid of Giza, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure—as well as the majestic Sphinx. Various tour options let you select the inclusions that suit your needs and budget, such as lunch, a short camel ride, or just a car and driver to keep things simple.

Celebrate an evening in Cairo with a glittering 2-hour dinner cruise along the iconic Nile River. Step aboard the elegant Nile Maxim cruise boat, and soak up the sparkling city lights, delicious food and live entertainment as you glide along the beautiful Nile. Feast on your choice of either a scrumptious set menu or à la carte menu; listen to tunes from the house band; and enjoy an after-dinner folklore show featuring sequinned belly dancers and spinning ‘tanoura’ artistes performing to foot-tapping folklore music.

Forget trying to book a taxi in Cairo or Giza, and organize a stress-free ride in advance to Cairo Airport with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at your hotel or private residence in either Cairo or Giza, and then relax on the journey to the airport in a modern private vehicle, appropriate for your group.

Hop aboard a traditional Egyptian sailboat, known as a felucca, and enjoy a typically Egyptian lunch with this guided package. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the Nile, where you'll hop aboard your felucca. While on board, you'll be served drinks while you take in the scenery. After your cruise, it's off to a local restaurant to sample traditional fare before returning to your hotel.

Avoid the hassle of dealing with taxis by reserving your hotel transfers ahead of time. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the airport in a private, air-conditioned vehicle just for your party. This service is available around the clock so that you can rest assured knowing that you'll make it to the airport with plenty of time to catch your outbound flight.

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.

Cover thousands of years of history on this enriching cultural tour of Cairo’s top sights. Combine a peek at the Egyptian Museum—the world’s largest collection of Egyptian antiquities—with a guided visit to Old Cairo. Learn about the city’s Coptic and Jewish heritage with stops at churches and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. You’ll also visit the spectacular Citadel of Cairo, a 12th-century fortress.

The new Grand Egyptian Museum is a landmark in the history of Egyptology and home to the complete treasure of Tutankhamun, but it’s hard to reach from downtown Cairo independently. This private tour spares you the stress. Book a transportation-only package or upgrade to include tickets and your own personal Egyptologist. You can also complete your experience with a tour of the nearby Giza Pyramids, which includes a camel ride.

This private three-day tour of Egypt offers an in-depth introduction to Giza, Cairo, and Alexandria, featuring a full slate of bucket-list experiences. Accompanied by your private guide, you’ll visit the ancient pyramids and a wide range of more recent landmarks, including the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities and the new Library of Alexandria. On the last evening, enjoy a scenic dinner cruise to end your adventure.

See the highlights of Alexandria without having to switch hotels or sort out transportation by opting for a day tour of the historic city. Visit key attractions such as the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Citadel of Qaitbay, and more. Choose between a range of packages, including a car-only option and packages that include add-ons such as guide services, admission fees, and lunch.

Spend an exhilarating day in the desert on this small-group desert safari, which includes round-trip transportation from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. You'll get to try out all sorts of activities, including dune bashing, sandboarding, and camel riding. You'll also pay a visit to the Wadi El Rayan waterfalls and the Mudawara Mountains on your way out to the desert.

See the highlights of Upper Egypt in just five days and four nights with this all-inclusive package from Cairo. You’ll fly from Cairo to Luxor, where you’ll visit the Valley of the Kings and other West Bank attractions before continuing down to the Edfu and Kom Omo Temples. Your tour will conclude in Aswan, followed by a flight back to Cairo.

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.

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Walk Cairo’s vibrant Al Muizz Street, browse the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and experience Al Azhar Mosque on a 6-hour exploration of the city’s Islamic heritage. Enter Bab El Fotouh gate and take in the medieval architecture that lines Al Muizz, a street through the heart of historic Cairo. Immerse yourself in the scents and sounds of Egypt’s most iconic souk then visit a millennium-old mosque, whose sturdy minarets and shady arcades were built by the Fatimid Caliphate, and house a renowned school of Islamic studies.