Egypt Day Tours

For those interested in exploring this fascinating country’s wonders, Egypt day tours offer an excellent way to experience the country’s rich history and diverse culture. Egypt day tours typically take visitors on guided excursions to some of the country’s most famous historical sites, including the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Valley of the Kings, the Luxor temples and the Karnak Temple Complex. Visitors can also explore the vibrant city of Cairo, with its bustling markets, modern architecture, and ancient landmarks like the Alabaster Mosque and the Cairo Citadel. Egypt day tours offer visitors the opportunity to learn about the country’s history, culture, and people from knowledgeable local guides. Visitors can gain insight into the ancient Egyptian civilization, its religion, its customs, and the modern-day realities of life in Egypt. Many tours also include visits to local markets and restaurants, where visitors can sample traditional Egyptian cuisine and interact with locals. Whether you are interested in history or culture or want to soak up the vibrant energy of modern-day Egypt, there is something for everyone on an Egypt day tour. So if you’re planning a trip to Egypt, include a day tour or two in your itinerary – you won’t be disappointed!

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$50

Cairo Day Tour to the Pyramids & Egyptian Museum

At the start of your fun trip, your tour guide will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby. From there, you'll go on an adventure you'll never forget.
$50

Full Day Tour to Giza Pyramids & Memphis

A Guided Tour of the Pyramids of Giza The Sphinx and Pyramids, as well as the ancient city of Memphis, may all be seen in one day, as can some of the biggest ancient Egyptian monuments in Cairo.
$40

Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Valley Temple And Sphinx

The west region of Giza Governorate is where you'll find the vast ruins of the ancient kingdom of Giza Plateau's renowned pharaohs, including the Great Sphinx.
$35

Old Islamic Cairo Private Tour Package

It's easy to get a sense of discovering Islamic architectural gems in Cairo's core, on a street called Al-Darb Al-Ahmar, which is lined by mosques, mansions, palaces, shrines, and even a collage of one of Cairo's historic gates and a portion of the city's medieval walls.
$40

Old Islamic & Coptic Cairo Private Tour Package

The Hanging Church and the Church of St Sergius and Bacchus, two of Cairo's most famous religious structures, are included in a full-day, private tour of Egypt's intriguing metropolis. Make the most of your day with a private guide by going at your own speed and making time to see the things that interest you most throughout your visit.
$25

Giza Pyramids And Sphinx Tour Package

Learn about the history of pyramid construction. Find out how the Egyptians built the pyramids, how they connected the pyramids' position to an astrological constellation, what mysteries the pyramids may hold, and much more.
$49

Citadel, Islamic & Coptic Cairo Tour Package

The Salah El Din Citadel, where Egypt's kings ruled until the mid-19th century, is included in this one-day trip to Old Cairo and Coptic Cairo. Known as the Alabaster mosque, the Mohamed Ali Mosque is located inside the walls of the complex. Before visiting Khan El Khalili, take a tour of Coptic Cairo, a region with a long history of Christian pilgrimage. You'll have a professional guide at your side the whole time.
$40

Private Tour Package to The Pyramids

To avoid the crush of visitors and obtain a deeper understanding of Egypt's most recognizable locations, go for a private tour. Take advantage of your Egyptologist guide's complete attention, and we'll take you to the top spots to see in Egypt.
$85

Cairo Layover Tour From Cairo Airport

Tour of Cairo's International Airport While You're Waiting The Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, considered the most important ancient attraction and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, will be the first stop on your amazing Cairo Airport Layover Tour. Next, a photo stop at the Great Sphinx will be made, followed by a visit to the Valley Temple. You'll go on to the Egyptian Museum and more after this fantastic Pyramids tour.
$65

Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque

Of only one day, you may see all the major sights in Cairo. As you visit the Egyptian Museum, Mohamed Ali Mosque, and the Citadel of Saladin, an Egyptologist guide will provide insightful commentary. Visitors new to the area, or those with limited time, will enjoy this trip.
$80

Day Trip To Alexandria (Archeological) - Day Tours

Take a private tour of the gardens, landmarks, and mosques of Alexandria with a guide who is an expert on all things Egypt and archaeology. On your own, you'll learn interesting tidbits about the city and more.
$65

Day tour to Memphis, Saqqara And Dahshur

There are many tourists that come to Egypt and just see the Giza Pyramids, but on this journey to Saqqara and Dahshur, and Memphis, you may view some of the less well-known pyramids of Egypt. Instead of wasting time arguing over transportation, take a guided trip with an Egyptologist to Saqqara to see the Pyramid of Djoser, the Bent Pyramid, the Red Pyramid at Dahshur, and the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis.
$65

Day Trip to Giza Pyramids, Memphis And Sakkara

Discover some of Egypt’s greatest antiquities on a private Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis day trip from Cairo. With an Egyptologist guide, visit Giza to view the pyramids, Great Sphinx, and Valley Temple. Then, devote the afternoon to Saqqara and Memphis, to know more.
$270

Luxor Day Tour From Cairo By Flight

Flight from Cairo to Luxor for a whole day. Luxor's top sights may be seen in an one day if you fly from Cairo to Luxor. Karnak Temples, Luxor Temple and the Valley of Kings with a private tour guide.
$80

Day tour to Wadi El Natrun Monasteries

To the holy and inspirational Wadi El-Natrun, the beautiful monasteries of that sacred and inspiring location, such as Deir al-Baramus the oldest, Dier Anba Bishoi, and his corpse remain in the monastery, Dier Abu Maqar, and Deir El-Suryani, its holy and spiritual tour.
$140

Day Tour to Minya, Tell El Amarna, Beni Hassan From Cairo

From Cairo, this day excursion will take you to some of Upper Egypt's lesser-known ancient monuments. Visit the ancient capital of Akhenaton at Tell el-Amarna before continuing on to Beni Hassan, where you'll see the old cemetery. Before returning to Cairo, there will be a break for an included lunch.
$45

Private Tour to Coptic Cairo

Enjoy a three-hour private tour of Coptic Cairo and its historical treasures with a member of the Coptic Christian community. With the help of a personal guide, you may visit a number of old churches, including the Hanging Church and Abu Sreqa, where the Holy Family is claimed to have taken sanctuary.
$110

Day Tour to Fayoum Oasis & Wadi Al Rian From Cairo

This pleasant day excursion from Cairo is hosted by an Egyptologist and takes you to a variety of picturesque locations. Take an air-conditioned minibus to the historic desert village of El Fayoum. The mudbrick remains of Karanis, a temple-filled city constructed in the 3rd century BC, and the magnificent Qarun Lake, which you'll see from a boat, are other notable attractions.
$50

Private Tour to Egypt Countryside

You may experience rural life up close and personal by staying with us and experiencing all of the above: breathing fresh country air, eating organic food, riding a donkey, volunteering with local farmers, and experiencing our actual local life. This is a journey that offers a singular perspective. Start exploring the countryside right now!
$175

Overnight tour to Alexandria From Cairo

Alexandria, Egypt's second-biggest metropolis, is only a three-hour drive from Cairo, the country's capital and largest city. Visit this culturally rich port city, which is both historic and contemporary at the same time, and which is very different from the nation's capital in terms of its overall atmosphere.
$450

Overnight to Luxor From Cairo By Flight

Book a private round-trip package from Cairo to Luxor that includes your excursions, meals, overnight accommodation, and flights so that you have more time to experience the Egyptian capital. With an Egyptologist guide, you'll learn everything about Luxor, Hatshepsut, Karnak's temples, and the Valley of the Kings.
$520

Overnight tour to St. Catherine Monastery From Cairo

A two-day journey from Cairo takes you deep into the Sinai Desert to see Egypt's most significant biblical monuments. When leaving Egypt, stop at the Oyun Musa (Moses Spring) to see where the prophet got refreshing water during the exodus. Learn about the tale of the burning bush at St. Catherine's Monastery before returning to Cairo through the desert route.

Breathtaking places to see and visit in Egypt

Greater Cairo

Enjoy visiting the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, The Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Saqqara and Dahshur, the Citadel of Salah El-Din, the Mosque of Mohamed Ali, and Khan al Khalili bazaar.

Alexandria

Alexandria, with several historical tourist attractions, including Roman and Greek monuments, Bibliotheca Alexandria, Qaitbay Citadel, and Qasr El Montaza (El Montaza Palace).

Luxor

Its picturesque temples, including the temples of Luxor and Karnak, and the West Bank across the Nile is full of monuments like Hatshepsut temple & Valley of the Kings.

Aswan

You can see even more temples and ancient monuments like the Temples of Abu Simbel. Perhaps the most popular activity in Luxor and Aswan is to do the Nile Cruise on a ship from Aswan to Luxor.

Red Sea

The Red Sea resorts in the Sinai peninsula, including Dahab, Hurghada, and Sharm el-sheik, with amazing sights of the Sinai peninsula, including Saint Catherine’s Monastery and Mount Sinai.

Western Desert

It has an indescribable charm with many Egyptian oases, such as Siwa Oasis, Farfara Oasis, Kharga Oasis, Dakhla Oasis, and Bahariya Oasis, with its white and black desert.

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Most asked questions about Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

Is travel to Egypt safe?

There is no warning from the British Foreign Office not to go to Cairo, Alexandria, the tourist areas along the Nile, Sharm el-Sheikh or Hurghada on the Red Sea. People also believe that the part between the Nile and the Red Sea is mostly safe.

How much does it cost to go to Egypt?

It will cost per person about 1500 USD to spend 8 days in Egypt, including a Nile river cruise and private tours with professional guides. Not bad, considering that this estimate includes private guides to all of the sites and attractions.

What types of Nile river cruises do you offer?

All of our Egypt tours that head south to Aswan come with a 3 or 4-night Nile cruise. You can always upgrade to a luxurious 5-star Nile Cruise, which has well-appointed cabins facing outward.

What do women wear in Egypt?

Leggings, Capris, and Shorts… As long as your knees are covered, you should be fine. So whether you’re wearing pants or a Capri, you’ll feel good and be polite. Women in the region wear long skirts or pants.

Should I go to Egypt now or later?

If you care a lot about the weather, the best time to visit Egypt is in the fall, winter, or early spring (October to April) in the northern hemisphere. Try to avoid high season if you want to avoid crowds at ancient sites such as the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor, and Abu Simbel (December and January).

Can I get a visa on arrival in Egypt?

Most travelers, including people with US and UK passports, need an Egypt visa. Americans and people from 40 other countries can obtain a visa to enter Egypt at Cairo International Airport at bank kiosks before immigration offices for $25 USD. These visas are valid for up to 30 days and can be used by people from the United States and 40 other countries.