Things to do in Cairo
Nile Cruise Cairo51 optionsHurghada to Cairo Day Trip8 optionsFelucca Ride Cairo20 optionsCairo Museum Tour72 optionsEgyptian Museum Tours71 optionsNile River Cruise from Cairo47 optionsCairo Airport Shuttle34 optionsMemphis City Tour45 optionsCairo City Tour6 optionsCairo Pyramids Tour183 optionsCairo Tower Tours11 optionsSaqqara Tours59 options
Sort
Cairo Airport Transfer: Meet & Greet, 75-Min Wait, Bottled WaterYou’ll step off your flight in Cairo to find a friendly face holding your name, then ride into the city with bottled water in hand and someone else hauling your bags for once. With long free waiting times and real-time WhatsApp support, you can relax — even if your plane’s late or you get lost in arrivals. Sometimes it’s these small kindnesses that make you feel like you’ve arrived somewhere new.
Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel with Hot Air BalloonYou board a 5-star Nile cruise in Aswan and spend four days moving downriver to Luxor, visiting Abu Simbel's colossal temples at dawn, floating through Edfu by horse and carriage, and rising in a hot air balloon over the Valley of the Kings. An Egyptologist guide walks you through each site, all meals and transfers are included, and you sleep on the boat each night — no hotel changes, no transport logistics to arrange.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Egypt's major temples and the Valley of the Kings without arranging separate hotels, transport between cities, or timing yourself between sites — the cruise structure and included guide handle all of that, leaving you to focus on the ruins themselves.
Cairo Airport to Hotel Transfer: Private Car & Meet-GreetYou're picked up at Cairo Airport arrivals by a named driver holding a sign with your name, assisted with luggage into a private AC vehicle, and driven directly to your Cairo or Giza hotel on a pre-agreed route and price. The driver tracks your flight, handles luggage at both ends, and provides 24/7 support if you need to adjust timing or have questions before you arrive.Is it for me?Book this if you want to skip the taxi queue and arrive at your Cairo or Giza hotel knowing exactly what you'll pay and who's driving you—the fixed price and advance driver assignment are what turn an airport arrival from a negotiation into a transition.
Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Saqqara Day Trip with MemphisYou’ll walk between Giza’s massive pyramids with an Egyptologist guide, meet the Sphinx face-to-face, ride camels past ancient stones, explore Saqqara’s step pyramid from inside, and share lunch Egyptian-style before wandering Memphis’ open-air museum. Expect laughter, real stories, and moments that stick long after you’re home.
Cairo Airport to Giza Transfer: Private Car & 24/7 PickupYou’ll step off your flight into Cairo’s bustle and spot your driver waiting just outside arrivals, ready to take you straight to Giza in an air-conditioned car. No haggling or confusion—just an easy ride with a local who knows the city. You might catch yourself relaxing before you even reach your hotel.
Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Saqqara: Private Tour with Hotel PickupYou’ll stand beneath Giza’s pyramids and gaze up at the Sphinx before wandering Saqqara’s colorful tombs and Memphis’ ancient statues—all with a local guide sharing stories along the way. Expect hotel pickup, private transport and space to pause or ask questions whenever you need it. The feeling stays with you long after you leave.
Cairo Airport to Cairo or Giza Hotel: Private Transfer & Local MeetYou’ll spot your name on a sign as you leave Cairo airport—your local host will greet you right outside and help with bags before whisking you off to your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Along the way, pick up small tips about Egyptian life and enjoy a safe private ride with all fees covered. It’s an easy start that feels surprisingly personal.
Cairo: Islamic & Coptic Cairo Day Tour with GuideYou spend a full day moving between Coptic and Islamic Cairo with a private guide and vehicle, visiting the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Sultan Hassan Mosque, Cairo Citadel, and Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, along with entrance fees, lunch, and water. The tour is paced for walking and standing in sacred spaces, so comfortable shoes and modest dress matter.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see both Coptic and Islamic Cairo in one day without arranging transport, tickets, or timing yourself—the private vehicle and guide handle the logistics so you can focus on the history and the spaces themselves.
Cairo: Coptic Churches & Synagogue Half-Day Tour with PickupYou’ll wander through Old Cairo’s winding alleys with a local guide, stepping inside sacred spaces like the Hanging Church and St. Sergius—where ancient stones still feel cool under your hand—and pause beneath stained glass or candlelight at St. George’s and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Expect quiet moments, gentle humor from your guide, hotel pickup, and glimpses of daily life just outside each doorway.
Cairo & Giza: Pyramids, GEM, Bazaars & Private 2-Day TourYou’ll feel history under your fingertips as you walk Giza’s pyramids with your Egyptologist guide, taste street food in Cairo, wander through ancient churches or vibrant bazaars, and stand in silent awe inside grand mosques—all with hotel pickup and private transport smoothing out the chaos.
Cairo: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum & Camel RideYou’ll walk right up to the Giza Pyramids, ride a camel past ancient stones, stand face-to-face with the Sphinx, then lose yourself among treasures at the Egyptian Museum before sipping mint tea in Khan el-Khalili bazaar. It’s busy but never rushed — you’ll remember those little moments long after leaving Cairo.
Cairo Food Tour: 30+ Tastings, Local Streets & Nile StopYou’ll wander Cairo’s real neighborhoods tasting over 30 Egyptian foods—from smoky street grills to syrupy desserts—with locals guiding each step. Expect spontaneous swaps if you’ve tried something before, plus time by the Nile for a quiet bite. Come hungry; you’ll leave full of stories and new flavors.
Grand Egyptian Museum & King Tut Tour: Skip-the-line with guideA private guided tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo with skip-the-line entry, an Egyptology expert guide, and visits to the Tutankhamen Galleries and King Khufu's Solar Boat Museum. The guide meets you at your hotel, provides context as you move through 18 halls of newly displayed artifacts, and the pace is unhurried — you set how long to linger at each stop. Lunch at a local restaurant is optional depending on which option you book; pickup and a professional driver are included.Is it for me?Skip the logistics—our guide handles entry, transport, and pacing so you move straight from artifact to artifact, with optional lunch included.
Cairo: Coptic & Islamic Cairo Full Day with Khan el-KhaliliYou start at your hotel at 8 am and spend the day moving between Coptic Cairo's ancient churches—the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Church of St. Sergius—then shift into Islamic Cairo to see the Sultan Hassan Mosque, Muhammad Ali Mosque, and the 7th-century Mosque of Amr ibn Al-As. Lunch and entry fees are included, and you finish at Khan el-Khalili bazaar before returning to your hotel by late afternoon. Private transport and a guide handle all the logistics.Is it for me?This tour works well if you want to see both Coptic and Islamic Cairo's major sites in one day without arranging your own transport, tickets, or timing—the fixed 8 am start and included guide means you move through the neighborhoods at a pace that lets you actually absorb each place instead of rushing between them on your own.
Giza Pyramids camel ride tour: Inside pyramids, lunch includedA half-day tour of the Giza Pyramids includes a guided visit to the pyramid complex, a 20-minute camel ride around the site, the Panorama viewpoint for photos of all three pyramids, and the Great Sphinx. The all-inclusive option adds entrance fees, a traditional Egyptian lunch, entry into one of the queens' pyramids, and the Tomb of Queen Meresankh III with its preserved ancient artwork. A live guide in English, Spanish or Arabic leads the group; air-conditioned transport is included.Is it for me?Book the all-inclusive option if you want to step inside the pyramids and tombs rather than view them from outside—the Tomb of Queen Meresankh III and the queens' pyramid entry are the parts most visitors miss. Choose car and guide only if you prefer to decide which sites to enter and which to skip, paying entrance fees as you go.
Giza Pyramids & Sphinx Private Tour: Inside Pyramid & Camel RideA private half-day tour from your Cairo hotel takes you to the Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx with a qualified Egyptologist guide, camel ride, and entry fees included. Hotel pickup starts at 9:00 am. The tour visits the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus—the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World—and includes a camel ride for views across the plateau. Entrance fees, local food, and hotel drop-off are part of the package; the All Inclusive option adds entry inside the Great Pyramid's burial chamber.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx seen with an Egyptologist who explains what you're standing in front of, rather than navigating the site alone or joining a shared group. The private format and fixed 9:00 am start mean your hotel pickup is arranged and the day holds together without you building it.
Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum: Private tour with entryA private guided tour combining the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Giza Pyramids with an Egyptologist guide, skip-the-line entry, lunch, drinks and all fees included upfront. The museum holds the complete collection of King Tutankhamun artifacts displayed together for the first time, while the pyramid visits include the option to enter inside Khufu's tomb. The tour runs about four hours and operates with pickup from your hotel.Is it for me?Book the "Pyramids, GEM & inside Cheops" option if you want to enter inside the Great Pyramid itself—most visitors skip it because it costs extra elsewhere, but it's included here with no hidden charge. Choose "All incl Grand Egyptian Museum" if you'd rather not think about meals or money during the day; everything from transport to lunch is settled upfront.
Giza Pyramids & Great Pyramid: Full-Day Tour with EgyptologistYou get hotel pickup, entry to the Great Pyramid's interior, and a full day on the Giza Plateau with an Egyptologist guide who handles timing and logistics. You'll see the three main pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple without arranging transport or standing in entry lines. The tour ends with a return to your hotel.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see inside the Great Pyramid without arranging your own transport, buying tickets separately, or timing yourself around opening hours—the guide and logistics are handled, which is what makes a full day of the main sites possible in one trip.
Cairo night tour: Khan El-Khalili, dinner & feluccaThis Cairo night tour starts with hotel pickup and takes you through Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in Africa, then to the Al-Hakim Mosque and the 200-year-old Café El Fishawi before a 30-minute felucca sail on the Nile and dinner at a restaurant of your choice. Your guide speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian or one of three other languages, and all entry fees and transport are included.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to see Khan El-Khalili bazaar, sail the Nile on a traditional felucca, and visit Al-Hakim Mosque in one evening with hotel pickup included—the guide handles all entry logistics so you only need to show up.
Cairo, Luxor & Aswan: 8-Day Nile Cruise & Abu SimbelYou fly into Cairo and a guide meets you at arrivals; over eight days you see the Pyramids and Sphinx, cruise the Nile from Luxor to Aswan, float over Luxor in a hot air balloon, walk through the Valley of the Kings and Abu Simbel, and sleep in 5-star hotels and a 5-star river cruise. All transport, meals, entry fees, flights between cities and your private guide are included, which means you never book a separate ticket or negotiate a price.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Egypt's major sites — Cairo, the Nile Valley, Abu Simbel — without arranging flights between cities, booking hotels separately, or managing entry fees and transport logistics; the fixed itinerary and all-inclusive format is what makes eight days of travel feel like one continuous experience instead of a series of separate bookings.
