Private day trips from your hotel in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and Alexandria. Book a ready-made day, or build your own, place by place.
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Pyramids, great museums and a thousand years of old Cairo.
The essential day in Giza: the Great Pyramid, the inside of the Pyramid of Khafre and the Sphinx, the colossal Ramses II at Memphis and the Step Pyramid of Saqqara, the first pyramid ever built, with your own Egyptologist.
From $115 per person
Two faces of Cairo in one day: the complete treasure of Tutankhamun and the colossal Ramses II at the Grand Egyptian Museum, then the churches of Coptic Cairo and the medieval lanes of Khan el-Khalili.
From $105 per person
The two must-sees of Giza, side by side: the pyramids and the Sphinx in the morning, lunch with a pyramid view, then Tutankhamun's treasure at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
From $125 per person
A thousand years of faith in one day: Saladin's Citadel, the great mosques of Sultan Hassan and al-Rifai, the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Khan el-Khalili.
From $85 per person
The historic museum on Tahrir Square, the Citadel with its view over the city of a thousand minarets, and an afternoon getting lost in the lanes of Khan el-Khalili.
From $85 per person
Pharaohs, sultans and the first Christians: the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square, the Citadel and Muhammad Ali Mosque, then the churches of old Coptic Cairo.
From $89 per person
The pyramids before Giza, with far fewer people: Djoser's Step Pyramid, the colossus of Ramses II at Memphis, and the Bent and Red Pyramids of Dahshur.
From $89 per person
Cairo's great escape: the desert lakes of Fayoum, Egypt's only waterfalls at Wadi El Rayan, 40-million-year-old whale skeletons in the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Whales, and the potters of Tunis village.
From $139 per person
A day on the Mediterranean: the Roman catacombs and Pompey's Pillar, the striking modern Library of Alexandria, Qaitbay Citadel on the site of the ancient lighthouse, and fresh seafood by the sea.
From $120 per person
Prices are per person, based on two travellers sharing, and shown in your chosen currency at today's exchange rate. Your final price depends on dates and hotels.
Nubian colours, granite islands and the calmest stretch of the Nile.
Aswan's highlights in one easy morning: the High Dam that created Lake Nasser, the giant Unfinished Obelisk still lying in its granite quarry, and a boat to Philae, the island temple of Isis.
From $79 per person
An early drive across the Nubian desert to the twin temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, carved into the mountain 3,300 years ago and moved block by block to save them from Lake Nasser.
From $115 per person
Sail past Elephantine and the Botanical Island to Gharb Soheil, a painted Nubian village, for tea in a family home, henna and a walk to the river.
From $55 per person
A felucca across to the west bank of Aswan, a camel or a walk up to the desert monastery of St Simeon, and the rock tombs of the Nobles with views over the river.
From $59 per person
A boat across the dark water to the island of Isis, and the legend of Isis and Osiris told among the lit-up columns of Philae.
From $55 per person
North along the Nile from Aswan to the crocodile god's temple at Kom Ombo and the falcon god's temple at Edfu, back by late afternoon or on to Luxor.
From $105 per person
An early private drive north to Luxor for both banks: the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon, then Karnak, before the drive back to Aswan.
From $195 per person
Prices are per person, based on two travellers sharing, and shown in your chosen currency at today's exchange rate. Your final price depends on dates and hotels.
A long layover at Cairo airport? We meet you at arrivals, show you the pyramids or the museums, and bring you back in good time for your next flight.
The quickest way to see the pyramids between two flights: straight from the airport to Giza, the Sphinx and the panorama point, and back to the terminal.
From $95 per person
Turn a long layover into a visit to the world's largest archaeological museum: the colossal Ramses II, the Grand Staircase and the complete treasure of Tutankhamun, with your own Egyptologist, and back to the airport in good time.
From $85 per person
Turn a long connection into the best day of your trip: the pyramids and the Sphinx, lunch facing them, and Tutankhamun at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
From $150 per person
Cairo's greatest hits in one layover: the pyramids and the Sphinx, the colossal Ramses II and Tutankhamun's treasure at the Grand Egyptian Museum, and a last hour of shopping and mint tea in Khan el-Khalili.
From $170 per person
Already seen the pyramids? Spend your layover in the city itself: the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel, the Hanging Church and the old bazaar.
From $125 per person
Mosques, churches and medieval lanes between two flights: the Citadel, Sultan Hassan, the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue and Khan el-Khalili.
From $110 per person
Three thousand years of pyramids in one connection: the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx, Djoser's Step Pyramid and the giant Ramses II at Memphis.
From $135 per person
For those who have seen Giza: the quiet pyramid fields of Saqqara and Dahshur, where you can go inside the Red Pyramid, and the open-air museum of Memphis.
From $119 per person
Prices are per person, based on two travellers sharing, and shown in your chosen currency at today's exchange rate. Your final price depends on dates and hotels.
The world's greatest open-air museum, on both banks of the Nile.
Ancient Thebes in a single day: the 134 columns of Karnak and Luxor Temple on the East Bank, then three royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut's temple and the Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank.
From $110 per person
The city of the dead: three painted royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut's terraced temple, and the Colossi of Memnon.
From $75 per person
The city of the living: the 134 columns of Karnak's great hall, the sacred lake, and the Avenue of Sphinxes leading to Luxor Temple.
From $59 per person
Float silently over the temples, the green fields and the Valley of the Kings as the sun rises over the Nile: the most unforgettable hour of any trip to Egypt.
From $105 per person
Karnak after dark: walk through the lit-up temple as the story of Thebes is told around you, ending with a seat by the sacred lake.
From $49 per person
The two great temples between Luxor and Aswan in one private day by car: Horus at Edfu, the best preserved in Egypt, and the double temple of Kom Ombo.
From $115 per person
Edfu and Kom Ombo on the drive south, Philae, the High Dam and a felucca in Aswan, a night by the Nile, and Abu Simbel at sunrise the next morning.
From $345 per person
Staying in Luxor or on a cruise but can't miss the pyramids? Fly up in the morning, see Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum, and fly back the same evening.
From $450 per person
From the Red Sea to ancient Thebes and back in a day: Karnak, the largest temple complex ever built, lunch on the Nile, then the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's temple and the Colossi of Memnon.
From $145 per person
Prices are per person, based on two travellers sharing, and shown in your chosen currency at today's exchange rate. Your final price depends on dates and hotels.