Tours and Trips in Egypt

Travel at your own pace without risking life and limb in Cairo traffic on this private door-to-door tour. Your personal Egyptologist will guide you through the evolution of Egypt's pyramids, starting at Saqqara, home to the very first pyramid, the Pyramid of Djoser. After a traditional Egyptian lunch, explore the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, then ride a camel through the desert.

On this private tour visit the plateau of Giza and feel the majesty of the Sphinx and the pyramids, view the mosques of Al Azhar and Al Hussein as well as the Hanging Church, before going into the Bazaar of Khan El Khalili.

Soak up highlights of Cairo, ancient and modern, with none of the haggling, on this private door-to-door tour. First, see the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, and enjoy a 30-minute camel adventure. After lunch, ascend the 614-foot (187-meter) Cairo Tower for panoramic views of the city and the Nile, before your guide introduces you to the majestic artifacts at the Egyptian Museum.

Visit the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and the Hanging Church with a full-day, private history tour of Cairo led by an Egyptologist guide. Learn about ancient history and Egypt's Christian heritage on a trip that includes entrance fees, round-trip hotel transfer, a camel ride, lunch, and transport by air-conditioned minivan with Wi-Fi.

Stray from the traditional tourist trail in Giza on a private full-day tour of the Giza Plateau and the ancient pyramids from Cairo. Alongside a knowledgeable guide, descend to the atmospheric tomb of Hemnu and gaze at the colossal stature of the Great Pyramid of Cheops as you listen to commentary rich with historical information. Gain an alternative perspective of the pyramids as you ride a camel around the Sahara Desert, enjoying excellent views of landmarks like the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Receive undivided attention from your knowledgeable guide on this private tour.

During your next layover in Cairo, skip the long wait in the airport and visit Egypt's top attractions. Hit up downtown locations like the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square, and tick off the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx - with plenty of time to catch your next flight. Tours include a personalized pickup with signboard at arrivals, and comfortable transfers between locations in an air-conditioned private vehicle.

Forgo bus hassles and self-drive strains, and relax as your private guide introduces Alexandria's highlights, both ancient and modern, on this door-to-door day trip. After a stop at Wadi Natrun, visit the Montazah Palace Gardens and the royal harbor. Capture photos of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, then see Pompey's Pillar, the Roman Amphitheatre, the Citadel of Qaitbay, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Along the way, enjoy a delicious lunch.

Get a personal introduction to Cairo's most remarkable Islamic sites on a full-day, private walking tour of the Old City's mosques, historic streets and madrasas with lunch at a local restaurant. Explore over 1,000 years of Cairo history in the UNESCO-listed district, where ancient fortifications shelter a maze of narrow streets. Follow your guide to discover Old City Cairo's highlights and hidden gems, with plenty of time to visit the places that interest you most.

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.

Short on time in Cairo, and keen on ancient history and boats? Then this private, full-day boating-theme tour packs in the sights. View the Giza pyramids and pharaonic barge at the Solar Boat Museum, and ride a 'felucca' sailboat on the River Nile. After lunch, see the boat artefacts and Tutankhamun's treasures at the Egyptian Museum before enjoying a Nile dinner cruise. Private minivan transport and round-trip hotel transfers included.

Discover Egypt's most iconic antiquities on a private, full-day tour to the Giza pyramids, an ancient city and an eerie necropolis with transfers and lunch included. Leave from your hotel in Cairo or Giza and explore the Giza Plateau with your Egyptologist guide; get up-close to the mysterious sphinx, and take in a row of three famous pyramids. Visit Chephren's valley temple then travel to the ancient city of Memphis, a one-time capital of lower Egypt. See depictions of millennia-old gods and priests, an alabaster sphinx and the sprawling complex built to house the dead.

Devote your time to Egypt's ancient pyramids on a private 8-hour trip from Giza's Mena House Hotel, with an Egyptologist guide. Stroll around the Giza Plateau to see the pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple up close. After lunch, visit ancient Saqqara to view the Step Pyramid of Zoser, a noble's tomb, and the Unas and Teti pyramids, famous for their early, carved texts. Your tour includes private transport, and Mena House pickup and drop-off.

If you're wondering how to navigate the maze of shops at Khan El Khalili Bazaar,  this full-day tour has you covered. The comprehensive itinerary offers the benefit of a personal guide to accompany you to some of Cairo's hot spots, such as the Egyptian Museum and the Citadel of Salah El-Din. Included round-trip hotel transport, all entrance fees, plus lunch make for a seamless experience.

With historic sites, a scenic coastline, and a celebrated modern library, Alexandria is an ancient cultural center and a fascinating day trip from Cairo. Get a personalized introduction to Egypt's second-largest city on a full-day, private tour from Cairo that includes round-trip transport, all entrance fees, and a seafood lunch.

Visit the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the Egyptian Museum on a full-day, private tour that combines Cairo's most iconic monuments with a remarkable collection of ancient treasures. Exploring the popular sites with a personal guide takes the stress out of navigating Giza's crowds and the vast collection in the Egyptian Museum, two destinations that can be overwhelming for first-time visitors.

Get beyond the Cairo sights on a full-day, private tour to Al-Fayoum that explores nature, history and wildlife in an ancient oasis. Visit the salty, scenic Lake Qarun, then explore the collection of Roman-era mummy portraits and statues in the Fayoum museum. Discover a series of waterfalls in the heart of the desert at Wadi El-Rayan, set sail on a traditional Egyptian felucca, and dine at a local restaurant before returning to the city.

Already seen the pyramids and want to delve deeper into Cairo? Discover some of the Egyptian capital's other famous and lesser-known sights on a private tour with an Egyptologist guide. Your trip starts at the Egyptian Museum, the world's largest repository of age-old Egyptian artifacts. See Tutankhamun's treasures, including his death mask, and view other highlights such as ancient mummified animals. Visit the Citadel of Saladin to admire the Mohammed Ali Pasha mosque, and stroll around Coptic Cairo, seeing the 3rd-century Hanging Church and other fabled religious monuments and sites.

Escape the chaos of Cairo and venture into the nation's second-largest city on this day trip to Alexandria. Discover the Roman and Greek influence on this top destination and visit the old capital of Egypt with your professional guide. You'll take in stunning views of the Mediterranean sea and capture moments on film to remember a lifetime.

Experience the highlights of the Nile's West and East Banks on this private day trip from Luxor. Admire the soaring columns, halls and sanctuaries of breathtaking Karnak and Luxor Temple on the East Bank. Then, switch your sights to the mountain tombs of the Valley of the Kings, and stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon and Temple of Ramses III on the West Bank. As you explore, hear tales of the pharaohs and peoples who built these masterpieces some 4,000 years ago from your very own, private, informative Egyptologist guide.

Gain fascinating insight into the Ancient Egyptian empire on a private full-day tour of Giza, Saqqara and the Egyptian Museum from Cairo. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned car to Saqqara and marvel at the iconic shapes of the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Pyramid of Userkaf. Behold the enigmatic Sphinx at the Valley Temple; browse the fascinating exhibits inside of the iconic Egyptian Museum, home to Tutankhamen's resplendent death mask; and enjoy a typical Egyptian lunch in a local restaurant. Receive personalized attention from your expert guide on this private tour.