Top Egypt Unique Experiences - page 3

See Luxor from a new perspective by booking this private hot air balloon experience. Your driver will pick you up bright and early and take you to the launch area, where you'll board your balloon and head into the sky. You’ll then have about 45 minutes in the air, giving you plenty of time to take pictures of the area’s many ancient sites before you land.

Enjoy the rare opportunity to visit one of the world’s oldest monasteries with this private day tour. Avoid the rush of public transport, and start with a private Sharm El Sheikh or Dahab pickup. Once at St. Catherine's Monastery, spend time exploring the Transfiguration Church, a descendent of the original burning bush, and the Well of Moses. Before the trip ends, a seafront lunch and a shopping break in Dahab are also included.

Trace the fortunes of ancient Egypt on this sightseeing tour from Cairo. Visit tombs and pyramids used by the pharaohs with your guide, and follow in the footsteps of Egypt’s powerful rulers at the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the Great Pyramid of Cheops, and the Sphinx. Gaze over the mighty pyramids from the Giza Plateau, and explore the Sahara Desert by camelback.

It is time to experience sandboarding. Visiting the lake of Qaroon, the valley of Rayan and the waterfall. You will experience baking the local Egyptian bread for the first time. Then enjoy the vibe of the green fields there. You will have a unique and delicious real local Egyptian lunch cooked by local farmers at Tunis village.

A Journey Through Time - Day Trip to The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization & Old Cairo Elevate your next vacation with our full-day excursion to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and Old Cairo. At the museum, be prepared to be awe-struck by the breathtaking displays, including the mummy collection and the countless artifacts narrating the rich tapestry of Egyptian history. In the heart of Old Cairo, discover a cluster of ancient landmarks like the Hanging Church and the Sultan Hassan Mosque. Reserve your spot today and step into the vibrant history of Egypt like never before!

Appreciating the historic significance of Cairo’s iconic landmarks can be tricky when exploring alone. Explore the Great Pyramid, Step Pyramid, Red Pyramid, and more with an Egyptologist guide for intimate insight, gain a unique perspective of the ancient sights on a complimentary camel ride. Enjoy the personalized service of a private tour, and avoid hidden costs with lunch and round-trip hotel transfer included.

Go diving on your Hurghada vacation, and discover two impressive dive sites near the city’s coast. With an instructor, you’ll hear tips for safe underwater adventure at each site, and then dive beneath the surface of the sea to check out the marine life. An onboard lunch is an included perk.

Treat yourself to a relaxing spa experience in Hurghada and indulge in a full-body massage. Allow your therapist to help you relieve tension and relax as you take in the aroma of perfumed oils.

The Giza Pyramids and Sphinx are one of the world’s iconic sights, but persistent vendors can ruin the experience. Discover them with your own personal Egyptologist and without the hassles on this private tour, which includes 2-way hotel transfers and shopping stops. You’ll see the three great pyramids, capture photos from a viewpoint, and hear the story behind the mighty Sphinx. Enjoy a great Quad Bike around the Giza Pyramids with a unique camel ride 1-Race across the Sahara sands on a high-powered quad bike 2-Enjoy amazing 30-minute Camel ride at the best spot of the Pyramids 3-Shop Egyptian crafts and souvenirs at a curated selection of bazaars 4-Take it easy with 2-way transfers from your hotel and back

Make the most of spare time between flights with this Giza Pyramids and Sphinx tour. Meet your Egyptologist guide at the airport, and travel by air-conditioned minivan to Giza as your guide points out Cairo’s highlights on route. Ogle the three mighty pyramids on the Giza Plateau, enjoy a camel ride, and see the Great Sphinx and ancient Valley Temple ruins. After lunch at a local restaurant, ride back to the airport in time for your departure flight.

Mystic Mt. Sinai and the ancient St. Catherine’s Monastery are a UNESCO World Heritage Site but with no public transit your only option is a tour. This small-group door-to-door adventure leaves in the evening so you can climb the mountain at night with your Bedouin guide then watch the sunrise roll across the rugged desert. You’ll explore the monastery in the morning.

Enjoy personalized attention on this private tour of the Giza pyramids. With a dedicated Egyptologist guide, learn about pyramid architecture from Saqqara to Dahshur and Giza. Visit the pyramids and the Great Sphinx, enjoy a camel ride, and benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off in Giza or Cairo. Entrance fees for Giza, Saqqara, and Dahshur are included.

The Red Sea’s colorful coral and marine life draws divers and snorkelers from around the globe. See what all the fuss is about without so much as getting your face wet on this tour by a semisubmersible “submarine”. You’ll sit in an air-conditioned space with picture windows, 13 feet (4 meters) below the surface of the water, and enjoy views of the type of fish you usually see in aquariums.

There are scores of pyramids in Egypt. Experience the nation’s finest without the tour or transport hassles on this private guided tour with hotel pickup. Start at Dahshur, with the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid. Move on to Saqqara and the Step Pyramid, Egypt’s first pyramid, then enjoy lunch. Finally, tour the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple. Your guide can arrange camel rides or trips inside the pyramids for an additional charge.

Add a cultural experience to your Aswan adventures, and visit a rural village to learn about the Nubian people and their traditions. You’ll visit a private home to sip coffee or tea from the ladies who live in the village, and enjoy a barbecue dinner as the sun goes down. Besides the opportunity to socialize with the local community, the experience gives you chance to live some of Egypt’s authentic culture.

Go deep into Egypt’s history with a full-day, private tour of the relics and riches of the Egyptian Museum. Take time to explore the remarkable collection with an Egyptologist guide, and travel from old kingdom statues to the gleaming jewels of the middle and new kingdoms. Get beyond the museum’s most frequented artifacts, and hear fascinating stories of archeologists, kings and mummies. See the golden funereal mask of Tutankhamun, and learn about the rituals and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians that crafted the museum’s priceless treasures.

Visit Saqqara and Dahshur with an Egyptologist guide or head out to the ancient sites with just a driver. Either way, you'll get round-trip transportation from your hotel in Cairo or Giza and plenty of time to explore the 28 pyramids at Saqqara, the Pyramids of Dashour, and the Imhotep Museum.

Islamic Cairo by night is a magical place—especially with a private guide to fend off any unwanted hangers-on and introduce the true Egyptian culture. Get an authentic taste of Old Cairo on this door-to-door tour that starts with a Sufi whirling dance show at Wekalet El Ghouri Arts Center. After the spinners have performed their ancient ritual, discover Islamic arts and architecture on al-Muizz Street.

Experience Cairo like a local on this private tour of the Camel Market. Available on Fridays and Saturdays only, see camel trades and merchants up close as camels are bought and sold. Learn about the history of the market and how the camels are herded from your guide as you watch it all unfold. This experience is not for the faint of heart.

Walk in the path of Moses on this tour from Sharm el Sheikh to Mount Sinai and Saint Catherine’s Monastery. Travel overnight to Mount Sinai, where you’ll be led up the mountain by a Bedouin guide to watch the sun rise. Afterward, visit Saint Catherine’s, one of the oldest functioning Christian monasteries.

Whether you’ve already visited Giza or are saving it for another day, beat the crowds and save precious time on this door-to-door private tour of Cairo’s other signature ancient sites. First, visit Dahshur, where you can climb inside a pyramid for no additional charge. Next, tour Saqqara, a royal cemetery during ancient times, and home to the first true pyramid in Egypt. Finally, explore Memphis, Egypt’s oldest capital.

One of Egypt’s ancient capitals, Memphis, is a short drive south of Cairo. Rather than joining one of the popular coach tours and sticking to a rigid tour schedule with a guide reading from a script, take in this UNESCO World Heritage Site at your own speed and with personalized attention from your guide. Spend the entire day exploring Memphis and the nearby Dahshur necropolis on this private tour without worrying about waiting for your group or rushing to the next location.

Visiting the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx is a highlight of exploring Cairo, but the aggressive tactics of local guides and touts can make it a stressful place to arrive on your own. Explore the ancient site hassle-free on a half-day, private tour that includes a camel ride, and enjoy the convenience of round-trip transport from your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

Have a day tour to the fascinating history of Egypt with to Giza city where you will visit Dahshur, and Memphis city that was the capital of Egypt during the old kingdom.