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Cairo’s Egyptian Museum is home to one of the world’s great collections of ancient Egyptian art and artifacts but poor signage and signposting makes it easy to miss key treasures when visiting independently. Enjoy a personalized tour with your own Egyptologist guide—and private 2-way transfers direct from your hotel—on this curated experience. Please note: Entrance fees are at your own expense.

When you arrive we offer you a welcome drink and explain our tour while providing you with directions on how to safely ride the ATVs. To begin the tour we will pair you with a tour guide to ensure you will safely get to the desert. You will enjoy a fun ride in the desert and will stop for the tour guide to take a serious of fun pictures of you with the Giza pyramids. You will then proceed to a cafe in the desert to enjoy a drink of your choice. After you finish you will have the opportunity to ride around the desert again before returning back.

Make memories to last a lifetime with a romantic date night on the River Nile. Hop aboard your private wooden sailboat, where a dedicated crew will handle everything—from your meal to the candlelit ambiance. Enjoy private hotel transfers and flexible timings to fit your schedule. Choose from breakfast, lunch, or dinner options for the perfect experience.

With sculptural limestone formations and volcanic cinders, Egypt’s White Desert and Black Desert are some of the country’s most dazzling natural attractions, but you need a 4WD and desert driving skills to experience them. Discover the Western Desert in comfort on this private tour, with three delicious meals, entrance fees, a guide, and camping all included.

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.

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.

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.

Exploring the Giza Pyramids can be a disappointing experience thanks to the notoriously persistent touts. Skip the stress and benefit from your own personal Egyptologist and photographer when you prebook these private tour packages—online, in advance, in the currency you choose. Book a car and tour guide only; upgrade to add a camel ride; or opt for the all-inclusive package with lunch, tickets, and a visit inside a small pyramid.

Visiting the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx without a guide can be a major letdown, thanks to notoriously aggressive vendors. Enjoy a private tour with transfers from your Cairo or Giza hotel. Book a car and guide only; add lunch, a soft drink, and a camel ride; select “all-inclusive” to add tickets, lunch, and lunch; or upgrade further by including entry inside one of the pyramids.

Maximize your sightseeing time at Egypt’s largest archaeological site with a private tour and guide. Leave the history books behind as you visit the Dahshur Pyramids, Memphis city, the Sphinx, and more. Enjoy private hotel pickup from Cairo or Giza, an optional local lunch (extra expense), and free time to explore. Along the way, listen to your guide’s informative commentary and learn about Egyptian history.

Set on the outskirts of Cairo, the Giza Pyramids take time to reach by public transport. This private half-day guided tour gets you there right from your door, with entrance fees, lunch, and onboard water included. See the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure; capture photos from the perfect viewpoint; ride a camel through the desert sands; then visit the great Sphinx.

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.

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.

Explore Ancient Egypt beyond the Giza Pyramids on this private tour to Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis. Avoid transportation hassles with direct pickup from your hotel, and relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you travel to these archaeological sites. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the Pyramid of Djoser, the Bent and Red Pyramids, the Mastaba of Ti, and more.

See a side of Cairo that most visitors overlook on this private tour through Coptic Cairo. See some of the city's most important Christian sites, including the Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, the Church of Saint Barbara, the Hanging Church, and the Monastery of St Simon. Upgrade to include a tour guide who provides fascinating insight into Egypt's Christian history.

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.

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 40 sweets, savories, and hot and cold drinks on this walking food tour. Opt for either local favorites or signature dishes from restaurants known for their specialties.

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.

Treat yourself—or that special someone—to the magic of your own personal felucca sailboat, on a stylish craft with attentive crew, elegant furnishings and Flowers and candles and delicious food. Your day includes private 2-way transfers from your hotel, breakfast, lunch, or dinner with dessert and soft drinks. Fine details such as balloons , and celebration cakes can be arranged for an additional charge. *Make memories for a lifetime with a private Nile cruise on a stylish felucca *Savor a meal with sweets and soft drinks—cakes and flowers can be arranged *Wide choice of departure times let you plan your day and fit more in *No need to navigate Cairo—includes 2-way private hotel transfers - we're committed to being the best in the business

Immerse yourself in Egyptian history without the hassle of figuring out logistics on a private day trip from Cairo that introduces you to some of the country’s most important historic sites, including Saqqara, Memphis, and the Pyramids of Giza. Learn about the history and purpose of pyramids and temples as you explore the past with an Egyptologist guide.

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.

Enjoy a felucca sailboat ride down the Nile River, even if you're very tight on time, with this express-length private cruise. Skip booking a last-minute sailing, and enjoy a seamless experience that includes hotel pickup and door-to-door round-trip transfers. Then just sit back and relax as the sights of Giza drift by.

Escape the bustle of Downtown Cairo and head for a relaxing day at the Red Sea. You’ll be picked up from your hotel in the city and driven to the beautiful beaches on the coast. Swim in the ocean or relax on the sand of some resort beaches, before enjoying a delicious lunch. Your driver will drop you back at your hotel in the afternoon.

More Than a Tour—A Day You’ll Never Forget Some tours show you the highlights. This one helps you experience them. Stand beside the Great Pyramids, meet the legendary Sphinx, and continue your journey at the Grand Egyptian Museum, where the masterpieces of ancient Egypt bring every monument to life. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, capture incredible photos, and travel at a relaxed pace with a private guide who focuses on your experience—not the clock. Every detail has been planned to give you one unforgettable day filled with history, comfort, and memories you’ll take home long after your trip to Egypt ends.