Cairo Day Trips at a glance
- Our pick: Alexandria Day Trip From Cairo: Library & Quaitbay Castle, US$ 29 per person (10h–12h, 4.70★ · 1,515).
- Top rated: Cairo: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Artisan Stops Private Day Trip, US$ 10 per person (4h, 4.96★ · 75).
- Best value: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Saqqara Day Trip with Memphis, US$ 10 per person (6h–7h, 4.98★ · 266).
Price per person across the 24 options priced per person: US$ 10–US$ 500 (median US$ 75). With 100+ reviews: 13 of 24.
Of the 24 options: 24 with live guides in English, 21 with free cancellation, 22 with instant confirmation, 24 with hotel pickup, 22 kid-friendly, 18 private and 20 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Cairo Day Trips — Great Sphinx of Giza, Karnak Temple, Memphis and 10 more
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24 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Alexandria Day Trip From Cairo: Library & Quaitbay Castle Pick up from your Cairo hotel and spend the day in Alexandria seeing the Library, Roman ruins, St. Mark's church, and Quaitbay Castle. Every day · 06:00 and 07:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.70 (1,515 reviews) Duration: 10h–12h Live guide: EN · HI · DE · PS +46 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 29 per person
Cairo: Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Day Trip Step into Egypt’s ancient world with a Cairo day trip to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur. Includes hotel pickup, expert guide, entry fees & all transfers. Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.66 (425 reviews) Duration: 8h Live guide: EN · AR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 90 per person
Hurghada to Cairo Day Trip: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM Museum by Flight Flight from Hurghada to Cairo includes Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum, old city tour and lunch. Departs 6:30am, returns 10:30pm same day. Every day · 04:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.75 (346 reviews) Duration: 14h Live guide: EN · DE · RU · IT +4 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 359 per person
Alexandria Day Trip: Catacombs, Roman Theater & Citadel Feel the echoes of ancient Alexandria: explore Kom El-Deka, the catacombs, and Qaitbay Citadel with a local guide. Includes pickup and seafood lunch. Every day · 07:30 and 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.85 (105 reviews) Duration: 11h Live guide: EN · DE · IT · FR +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 65 per person
Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Saqqara Day Trip with Memphis Feel the ancient world at Giza’s pyramids, meet the Sphinx up close, and wander Saqqara’s step pyramid on a private tour from Cairo with hotel pickup and authentic lunch. Every day · 6 start times, 08:00 to 13:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.98 (266 reviews) Duration: 6h–7h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 10 per person
Luxor day trip from Cairo: Hot air balloon, temples & Nile sail Fly from Cairo to Luxor for a hot air balloon sunrise over ancient temples, explore the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple with an Egyptologist guide. Every day · 15:00 · Hotel pickup · Ages 6–60 ★ 4.59 (226 reviews) Duration: 15h Live guide: EN · DE · IT · FR +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 500 per person
Luxor Day Trip Cairo: King Tut Tomb & Karnak Flight Fly Cairo to Luxor for King Tut's tomb, Karnak Temple & Valley of the Kings in one day. Hotel pickup, Egyptologist guide, all entry fees included. Every day · 18 start times, 05:00 to 19:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.74 (316 reviews) Duration: 10h–12h Live guide: EN · DE · IT · ES +2 ✓ Instant confirmation. from US$ 128 per person
Luxor Day Trip from Cairo: Valley of Kings & Flights Included Full-day private Luxor tour from Cairo with flights, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak, felucca ride and lunch. Egyptologist guide, hotel pickup. Every day · 06:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.59 (179 reviews) Duration: 14h 30m Live guide: EN · AR · DE · FR +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 408 per person
Luxor Day Trip from Cairo by Plane & Valley of Kings Fly from Cairo to Luxor for a full day exploring Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Temple of Hatshepsut. Includes flights, guide, lunch, and all entry fees. Every day · 03:30 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.51 (415 reviews) Duration: 10h–12h Live guide: EN · AR · DE · ES from US$ 420 per person
Red Sea Day Trip from Cairo: Beach, Lunch & Day-Use Room Red Sea beach day from Cairo with hotel pickup, day-use room by the water, and lunch included, swim. Every day · 06:00 and 07:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.57 (102 reviews) Duration: 10h–11h Live guide: EN · AR · DE · IT +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 63 per person
Wadi El-Rayan Waterfalls Day Trip from Cairo with Felucca Ride Full-day Fayoum Oasis tour from Cairo with Wadi El-Rayan waterfalls, Lake Qarun bird-watching, felucca boat ride, and lunch included. Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.77 (161 reviews) Duration: 8h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 110 per person
Cairo: Valley of Whales & Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls Day Trip Full-day tour from Cairo to Wadi Al-Hitan UNESCO site and Egypt's only waterfall. Hotel pickup 7am, Jeep safari, lunch and entry fees included. Around 10 hours. Every day · 06:00 and 07:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.77 (95 reviews) Duration: 8h–10h Live guide: EN · AR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 130 per person
Private Day Trip: Giza, Memphis, Dahshur & Saqqara You walk among Giza's Great Pyramids, see the Sphinx up close and tour Saqqara's Step Pyramid with a private guide, entry fees included. Every day · 08:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.57 (56 reviews) Duration: 9h Live guide: EN · AR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 65 per person
Giza, Saqqara & Dahshur Pyramids: Day Trip with Memphis Stop Feel the ancient world in Giza, Saqqara, Memphis & Dahshur. Includes hotel pickup, private vehicle, local lunch & entry fees. Book for a real Egyptian day. Every day · 08:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.76 (87 reviews) Duration: 9h Live guide: EN · AR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 20 per person
Alexandria day trip from Cairo: Customize four sites Private day trip from Cairo to Alexandria with a guide who speaks your language. Pick four ancient sites from seven options, then lunch by the Mediterranean. Every day · 06:00, 07:00, 07:30 and 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.63 (79 reviews) Duration: 12h Live guide: EN · AR · DE · FR +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 144 per person
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The ones most travelers have taken, by number of reviews.
Fayoum Oasis: Waterfalls, Sandboarding & Tunis Village Day Trip Feel the desert breeze at Fayoum Oasis with waterfalls, sandboarding, and a walk through Tunis Village. Includes Cairo hotel pickup and Egyptian lunch. Every day · 07:00, 07:30, 08:00 and 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 6 ★ 4.84 (103 reviews) Duration: 9h Live guide: EN · DE · IT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 80 per person
Alexandria day trip from Cairo: Catacombs, castle & lunch Day trip from Cairo to Alexandria with Egyptologist guide, air-conditioned transport and hotel pickup: walk the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa. Every day · 07:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.72 (100 reviews) Duration: 7h–8h Live guide: EN · DE · IT · ES +2 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 10 per person
Luxor Day Trip Cairo: Valley of Kings & Karnak with Flights Full-day Luxor tour from Cairo with flights, Egyptologist guide, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Karnak Temple and lunch included. Every day · 04:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.54 (96 reviews) Duration: 18h Live guide: EN · AR · DE · IT +1 from US$ 420 per person
Cairo: Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur Pyramids Day Trip Pickup Step inside ancient Egypt on a Cairo day trip to Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur pyramids. Includes hotel pickup, private vehicle, and local lunch option. Every day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.70 (82 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN · ES · AR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 15 per person
Cairo: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Artisan Stops Private Day Trip Feel the ancient energy of Giza’s pyramids, stand before the Sphinx, and meet local artisans on a private Cairo day tour with hotel pickup and lunch included. Every day · 08:00, 09:00, 10:00 and 11:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.96 (75 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES · AR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 10 per person
Luxor Private Day Trip: Valley of the Kings & Karnak Temple Fly from Cairo to Luxor for a private guided day tour of the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak Temple and the Colossi of Memnon. Every day · Every 30 min, 04:00 to 07:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.72 (69 reviews) Duration: 10h–12h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 119 per person
Compare 3 more options for Cairo Day Trips
From US$ 15 per person · 7 h to 10 h
Cairo Day Tour: Giza Pyramids, Citadel & Khan el-Khalili Full-day Cairo tour with hotel pickup and guide visiting the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Muhammad Ali Mosque, Coptic Cairo's oldest churches, and Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Every day · 08:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.68 (41 reviews) Duration: 10h Live guide: EN · AR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 15 per person
Alexandria Private Day Trip with Egyptologist Guide from Cairo Every day · 07:00, 08:00, 09:00 and 10:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 5 ★ 5.00 (14 reviews) Duration: 7h–10h Live guide: EN · HI · DE · PS +46 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 75 per person
Cairo Pyramids Tour with Camel Ride: Giza & Saqqara Private day trip from Cairo hotels visiting the Great Pyramid, Sphinx, and three ancient sites by camel and vehicle, with guide, entry fees and lunch depending on your option. Every day · 08:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 9h Live guide: EN · AR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 16 per person
The top 12 of 24 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Day Trip From Cairo: Library & Quaitbay CastleOur pickGroup of up to 10 · Pickup offered | US$ 29 per person | 10h–12h | 4.70★ · 1,515 | Every day · 06:00 and 07:00 | English, Arabic, Bangla +47 |
| Cairo: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Artisan Stops Private Day TripTop ratedPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 10 per person | 4h | 4.96★ · 75 | Every day · 08:00, 09:00, 10:00 and 11:00 | English, Arabic, Spanish |
| Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Saqqara Day Trip with MemphisBest valuePrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 10 per person | 6h–7h | 4.98★ · 266 | Every day · 6 start times, 08:00 to 13:00 | English, Spanish |
| Cairo: Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Day TripPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 90 per person | 8h | 4.66★ · 425 | Every day · 08:00 | English, Arabic, Spanish |
| Hurghada to Cairo Day Trip: Pyramids, Sphinx & GEM Museum by FlightPickup offered | US$ 359 per person | 14h | 4.75★ · 346 | Every day · 04:00 | English, German, French +5 |
| Alexandria Day Trip: Catacombs, Roman Theater & CitadelPickup offered | US$ 65 per person | 11h | 4.85★ · 105 | Every day · 07:30 and 08:00 | English, German, Spanish +2 |
| Luxor day trip from Cairo: Hot air balloon, temples & Nile sailPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 500 per person | 15h | 4.59★ · 226 | Every day · 15:00 | English, German, Spanish +2 |
| Luxor Day Trip Cairo: King Tut Tomb & Karnak FlightGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | US$ 128 per person | 10h–12h | 4.74★ · 316 | Every day · 18 start times, 05:00 to 19:00 | English, Arabic, German +3 |
| Luxor Day Trip from Cairo: Valley of Kings & Flights IncludedPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 408 per person | 14h 30m | 4.59★ · 179 | Every day · 06:00 | English, Arabic, German +2 |
| Luxor Day Trip from Cairo by Plane & Valley of KingsPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 420 per person | 10h–12h | 4.51★ · 415 | Every day · 03:30 | English, Arabic, German +1 |
| Red Sea Day Trip from Cairo: Beach, Lunch & Day-Use RoomPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 63 per person | 10h–11h | 4.57★ · 102 | Every day · 06:00 and 07:00 | English, Arabic, German +2 |
| Wadi El-Rayan Waterfalls Day Trip from Cairo with Felucca RideGroup of up to 14 · Pickup offered | US$ 110 per person | 8h | 4.77★ · 161 | Every day · 08:00 | English |
By what you need
- Small groups (up to 15) (4): Alexandria Day Trip From Cairo: Library & Quaitbay Castle (US$ 29 per person) · Luxor Day Trip Cairo: King Tut Tomb & Karnak Flight (US$ 128 per person) · Wadi El-Rayan Waterfalls Day Trip from Cairo with Felucca Ride (US$ 110 per person)
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