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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.

See the magnificent religious architecture of Old Cairo on a 4-hour, private tour that takes the stress out of navigating Cairo’s chaotic streets. Visit the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, the Citadel of Saladin, and the Alabaster Mosque without the hassle of finding a series of taxis between destinations, and a flexible departure time means the tour can be tailored to your schedule.

Visit the Giza Pyramids on a private tour that includes an all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike) adventure and a camel ride too, direct from your Giza or downtown Cairo hotel. See the three main pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, and capture hilarious photos from a panoramic viewpoint. Upgrade to add a guide and include entrance to the Giza Pyramids site, or indulge in a longer camel ride.

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.

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.

A cruise along the Nile River is a must for first-time visitors to Egypt and the famous river is even more spectacular by night. Set sail on this evening cruise, where you'll tuck into a delicious buffet and be entertained by live music, belly dancing, and a traditional tanoura dance show.

Enjoy a different side of Cairo with a special Bedouin night. Your evening begins with private pickup and drop-off from your hotel, taking you to a desert-style camp that feels far from the busy city. Relax with traditional Bedouin tea in a cozy tent and watch a live folklore show — either the colorful Tanoura dance or an exciting fire performance. You can also try baking fresh Bedouin bread and take great photos from a nearby viewpoint. Dinner is a highlight, with a variety of authentic Bedouin dishes like chicken, lamb, and other local favorites, followed by famous Egyptian desserts such as konafa or Om Ali. With food, culture, and the magical vibes of the desert at night, this experience is one of the most unique evenings you can enjoy in Cairo.

Experience many of Egypt’s pyramids on this private full-day tour. Depart from your Cairo accommodation in a private air-conditioned vehicle and head to the pyramids at Giza, Saqqara, and Dahshur. Take time to explore at your own pace with your guide and enjoy a midday break for lunch. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Visit El Mokattam Mountain Cave Church, or the Monastery of St Simon, on a private tour that also explores the magnificent churches of Coptic Cairo. You’ll see some of Cairo’s most important Christian sites, including the Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, the Church of Saint Barbara, and the Hanging Church, while going beyond sightseeing for a glimpse of ‘garbage city,’ a fascinating Cairo neighborhood that most visitors overlook entirely.

Enjoy a fuss-free arrival in Cairo or Giza with this private transfer service from Cairo Airport. Simply meet your driver in the arrivals hall, and escape the bustle of Cairo's roads as you relax on the journey to your hotel or private residence. Drop-offs can be organized to hotels in both the Giza and Cairo areas.

Explore Egypt’s ancient capital, the pyramids of Dahshur, and the Saqqara necropolis on this private excursion. After convenient pickup at your Cairo hotel, travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Saqqara’s step pyramid, the red and bent pyramids of Dahshur, and Memphis with its massive limestone statue of King Ramses II. This is a modular package. Book a transport-only tour, or upgrade to add a guide, entry fees, and a restaurant lunch.

The iconic Giza Pyramids are Cairo’s biggest draw but they’re tricky to reach independently, and travelers without a guide can face a world of hassle. Enjoy them your way, your style, on this flexible private experience. Book a car, guide, and camel ride only; upgrade to add tickets, lunch, and visits inside the pyramids. Other possible add-ons include a Nile dinner cruise, a shopping tour, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.

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.

The best religious tour in Cairo, as you will be able to visit Islamic Cairo, Coptic, and Jewish monuments. The tour’s start time is flexible, but usually the tour starts around 8 AM, takes a duration of eight hours, and ends around 4 PM. This private tour includes Pick up with our air-conditioned vehicles at your requested location, and Drop Off at your requested location. The tour also provides Entry Fees + Taxes Services, Tour Guides with an experience of 15+ years, Lunch, and a bottle of water during the day.

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.

Experience the Giza pyramids and the Sphinx hassle-free on this half-day private tour. Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and head to the pyramids. In the company of your guide, learn about the history of the area and the structures and enjoy personalized attention. Optionally, add a camel ride to your tour.

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.

Nile Dinner Cruise: A Night of Splendor Set sail on a captivating Nile Dinner Cruise and dine under the stars on the world’s longest river. This 5-star experience offers a blend of Eastern and Western gastronomy, live entertainment, and the spellbinding Tanoura show. As you glide along the Nile River, the Cairo skyline unfolds before you, a backdrop as magnificent as the pharaohs’ legacy. With just two hours of sailing, this cruise encapsulates the essence of Egyptian hospitality and the magic of the Nile at night. Book now for an unforgettable evening of luxury, culture, and cuisine Your two-hour journey on the Nile River promises not just a meal, but a feast for the senses. With every detail carefully curated For a seamless experience, our tour includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring that your magical evening begins and ends with ease. Don’t miss this opportunity to create memories that will last a lifetime—book your Nile Dinner Cruise today.

Discover the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World on a VIP private tour with your personal Egyptologist guide. Explore the legendary pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, enjoy breathtaking panoramic viewpoints, and capture unforgettable photos across the Giza Plateau. Travel at your own pace and enjoy a smooth, crowd-free experience combining history, culture, and personalized attention. Depending on your selected option, your experience may also include entry inside the Third Pyramid, a 30-minute camel ride, and an authentic Egyptian lunch. Private air-conditioned transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo, Giza, and Cairo International Airport is included. Ideal for first-time visitors, couples, and families seeking a comfortable and memorable visit to Egypt’s most iconic attraction.

Discover the magic of Khan El Khalili Bazaar in Cairo, a 14th-century gem that weaves tales of Egypt's past. Wander through vibrant, labyrinthine alleys where exotic scents of spices and teas fill the air. Handcrafted treasures, from jewelry to textiles, showcase generations of artisan mastery. Illuminated by ornate lamps, this living museum harmonizes ancient artifacts with the pulse of modern life. Khan El Khalili transcends mere commerce; it's an immersive journey through time, where each purchase becomes a piece of Egypt's enchanting tapestry. Don't miss this vibrant marketplace, where history and culture converge in a captivating dance.

Immerse in the natural wonders around the Al Fayoum oasis without the self-drive stress on this private guided door-to-door trip. Watch the Wadi El-Rayan falls cascading amidst the desert, try sandboarding in the dunes, sail a felucca on Lake Qarun, discover the ancient settlement of Medinet Madi, see the Mudawara Mountain rock formation, and eat lunch in the pottery-making village of Tunis.

Discover Khan el-Khalili, one of the biggest bazaars in the Middle East, and load up with favorites including papyrus, perfume, cotton, and more during this private Cairo shopping tour. The basic package includes transport, your tour, and a simple local lunch of falafel or koshary. Upgrade to add a guide, a felucca ride, or visits to El-Moez Street (Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah) and the Al-Azhar Mosque.