Top Cairo Cultural Tours - page 3

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.

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.

Staying in Cairo needn't mean missing out on visiting the beautiful Mediterranean city of Alexandria. This private tour, led by an Egyptologist guide, allows you to get to know Egypt's second city in just one day. Explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Serapeum, the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Roman amphitheater, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and be back in Cairo by evening.

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.

Get the most out of your visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NEMC) in Cairo. This private guided tour is led by an Egyptologist guide who takes you through the museum's collection of more than 50,000 artifacts—dating from prehistoric times to today—and enriches your experience through their deep knowledge of Egyptian history.

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.

See the Cairo skyline after dark on a Nile River dinner cruise, and watch belly dancers and Tanoura performers take the stage as you enjoy a full buffet dinner. This evening tour includes pickup and drop-off at Cairo hotels, and combines dining, dancing, and music for a classic night on the Nile.

Visit the Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel, and Khan Al-Khalili bazaar on a full-day private tour in Cairo. With an Egyptologist guide, visit the Egyptian Museum to marvel at its vast collection of antiquities. After lunch on a Nile island, visit the Mohammed Ali Mosque at the Citadel of Saladin, and barter for souvenirs at the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Entrance fees extra.

See some of Egypt’s lesser-known pyramids on a private day trip from Cairo. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, hear about the ancient pharaohs and their burial grounds from your guide as you journey south to the necropolis of Dahshur. View the Red Pyramid and extraordinary Bent Pyramid here, and then explore the ruins of Memphis, once Egypt’s capital. Inspect the broken relics, columns and giant fallen statue of Ramses II, before continuing to Saqqara. Here, see the famous Step Pyramid of Zoser, Egypt’s oldest stone structure, before returning to Cairo.

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.

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.

Leave Egypt’s crazy traffic to the professionals and relax on this private tour of the nation’s second city, Alexandria. Soak up the Mediterranean air as you experience city highlights from ancient catacombs to a 16th-century fort built on the site of the Great Library of Alexandria. Your tour includes door-to-door private transfers and tour guide but excludes entrance fees.

Explore Cairo’s ancient landmarks and renowned bazaars on this all-day tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel by private vehicle to the Egyptian Museum and check out the King Tut exhibit and other important artifacts. Stop for a traditional lunch (optional) before heading to Giza and to see the famed Great Pyramids and Sphinx. Finish with a trip to Cairo’s markets to pick up silver, papyrus, and perfume as souvenirs.

No visit to Cairo would be complete without discovering ancient Egypt. This private door-to-door day trip lets you immerse more deeply than you could independently, with an Egyptologist guide just for your group, and visits to the city’s two signature ancient sights: the Giza Pyramids (including the Sphinx and Valley Temple) and the Egyptian Museum, a warren of priceless treasures. Everything is included—even lunch.

Put the adrenaline into ancient Egypt on this action-packed day out, with guided tours of three important sights plus a camel ride and an ATV adventure too. You’ll visit the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple, ride a camel and an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) across the sands, then discover Memphis and Saqqara after a restaurant lunch. Please note: site entrance fees are at your own expense.

Travel between Cairo Airport and your hotel in style and comfort with this private transfer service. A representative will meet you outside the exit gate with a sign bearing your name, ready to take you to your hotel. Your driver monitors your flight in case of delays, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.

Embark on a day trip from Cairo to the ancient Egyptian sites of Dahshur, Memphis, and Saqqara aboard your own private vehicle. Spend the day exploring the ancient monuments of each area and learning about their histories and significance from your private, Egyptologist guide. See the world’s oldest pyramids and explore Egypt’s first capital before heading back to your hotel.

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.

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.

Explore some of the sights of Cairo on this private all-day tour. Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, located in the ancient city of Fustat, which is now part of Cairo, and see royal mummies and learn about the rituals and religious beliefs surrounding mummification. Stop by the Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, one of the landmarks of Cairo, in the Citadel. Then, browse the Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

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.

Cover three of Egypt’s most iconic attractions during this half-day private tour to Saqqara Pyramids, the Pyramids of Dahshour, and the former capital of ancient Egypt in Memphis. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned vehicle from Cairo, with bottled water and door-to-door hotel transfers provided. Tours are led by an Egyptologist-trained guide and can be customized to suit different preferences.

Experience the Nile aboard a traditional boat, the Felucca. Our relaxing tour begins at the pier in Cairo. Enjoy classic regional cuisine on board, while cruising one of the world's longest rivers. This sailing excursion concludes with a trip to Cairo Tower before your return to your hotel.

Go deeper into Egypt’s rich culture and fascinating history on this private half-day excursion, which includes exterior visits to the Giza pyramids and the Great Sphinx. Choose from several tour options to fit your needs; upgrade to include a tour guide, lunch at a local restaurant, and/or entry fees. After pickup from the Cairo address of your choice, join your guide to discover the pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.