Things to do in Egypt
Tours Giza Pyramids219 optionsValley of the Kings Tour166 optionsLuxor Aswan Nile Cruises44 optionsNile Cruise Cairo51 optionsSharm El Sheikh Snorkeling Tour22 optionsAswan Unfinished Obelisk26 optionsHot Air Balloon in Luxor21 optionsHurghada to Pyramids10 optionsHurghada Safari11 optionsSharm to Pyramids10 optionsHurghada Day Trips8 optionsDiving Trips Hurghada41 options
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Luxor: Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut Temple Half DayYou’ll walk through Luxor’s Valley of Kings & Queens with an Egyptologist guide who knows every story in these ancient walls. Stand before Hatshepsut Temple’s dramatic terraces and pause by the Colossi of Memnon as sunlight shifts across their faces. This half-day tour lets you feel Egypt’s history up close — not just see it.
Giza Pyramids, Sakkara & Memphis: Private Day Tour with LunchYou’ll walk among giants at Giza with a private Egyptologist guide, ride camels across golden sand, explore Saqqara’s ancient tombs up close, and share a fresh lunch with views of pyramids rising beyond your table. This day trip brings you into Egypt’s living history — sometimes awkwardly (hello camel), always memorably.
Dahab & Colored Canyon Jeep Safari with SnorkelingA full-day tour from Sharm El Sheikh combines a camel ride along Dahab's Red Sea coast, snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs near the Blue Hole, an ATV quad bike ride through seaside and mountain terrain, and a guided walk through Colored Canyon's rock formations. Hotel pickup, lunch at a Bedouin-style beach tent, bottled water, and a professional guide in English, Italian, Arabic or Russian are included; snorkeling equipment rental is available on-site. The day ends with free time to shop in Dahab before returning to your hotel.Is it for me?Book the full program if you want the ATV quad biking included—it's the option that covers all three ride types (camel, ATV, jeep) in one day. Choose the best-price option if you'd rather skip the ATV and focus on the camel ride, snorkeling, and canyon walk at a lower cost.
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.
Cairo & Nile Cruise: 8-Day Private Tour with Flights & 5-Star HotelsYou get four nights in a 5-star Cairo hotel, private sightseeing at the Pyramids and Egyptian Museum, a 4-night Nile cruise with all meals included, visits to eight major temples (Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor, Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings, and more), domestic flights between Cairo and Aswan and between Luxor and Cairo, an Egyptologist guide throughout, and airport transfers at both ends. Everything is paid upfront—no negotiating transport, no separate entry fees, no figuring out how to get between sites.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Egypt's major sites without arranging flights, hotels, guides, or entry tickets separately—the fixed itinerary and private transport mean you move through eight days of temples, tombs, and museums without making a single logistics decision once you land.
Alexandria: Full Day Tour Catacombs, Library & Montazah PalaceYou’ll dive into Alexandria’s ancient catacombs, wander palace gardens where Egypt’s last king once strolled, and stand beneath Pompey’s Pillar with a local guide sharing stories that bring everything to life. Expect real moments: fishermen working by the corniche, grilled fish for lunch if you choose it, and time to breathe in sea air before heading back.
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.
Cairo & Giza Pyramids Day Trip by Flight from SharmYou’ll fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Cairo for a whirlwind day — wandering halls of ancient gold at the Egyptian Museum, tasting local dishes over lunch, standing beneath the Giza Pyramids with an expert guide, and catching glimpses of daily life along the Nile before your flight home. Expect wonder and maybe a little dust on your shoes.
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.
Abu Simbel Private Tour from Aswan: Egyptologist & Desert DriveYou're picked up early and driven three hours through the Sahara with a stop at a desert camp, arriving at two massive temples carved into the mountainside 3,300 years ago. Your Egyptologist guide walks you through both the temple of Ramesses II and the temple of Nefertari, explaining the carvings, the history, and how both temples were relocated in 1964 to save them from flooding. Everything — transport, entry, water, snacks, and the guide — is included, and the tour is private, so you move at your own pace without a group.Is it for me?This tour works well if you want to see Abu Simbel without arranging your own transport or hiring a guide separately — the early pickup and private car mean you're not waiting for a group, and the Egyptologist's knowledge turns the temples from impressive carvings into a story you actually understand.
Hurghada Desert: Stargazing Jeep Safari & Bedouin DinnerYou’ll cross Hurghada’s desert by jeep with a local guide, sip Arabian coffee at an oasis, ride camels at sunset and share a Bedouin dinner under open sky. Later you’ll use a professional telescope for stargazing—Saturn’s rings might surprise you—and hear stories that linger long after you return to your hotel.
Hurghada: Orange Bay Boat Trip & Snorkeling with Island TimeYou’ll drift across turquoise Red Sea waters from Hurghada to Orange Bay Island for two hours of sandy barefoot freedom. Guided snorkeling reveals wild coral colors; then banana boat rides spark laughter before a relaxed onboard lunch. Expect simple comforts and real moments — plus that feeling when you finally let go and float.
Luxor: 2-Day Valley of the Kings, Felucca Night & Hot Air BalloonYou’ll walk through ancient tombs with an Egyptologist guide, watch Luxor turn gold from a felucca at sunset (with tea), float over temples in a sunrise hot air balloon ride, and see Karnak up close—all with hotel pickup and meals included. Expect moments that stick with you long after you leave.
Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Abu SimbelYou board a 5-star Nile cruise in Aswan and sail four days to Luxor, visiting Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, the Temple of Horus, and the entire west bank of Luxor including Valley of the Kings, Karnak, and Hatshepsut's temple. All entry tickets, meals, and nightly entertainment are included. A guide accompanies you at each stop, and the ship handles the logistics — no arranging transport or timing yourself between sites.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Egypt's major temples and monuments in four days without arranging your own transport, tickets, or timing between sites — the ship moves you downriver while you sleep, which is what makes visiting Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, and the entire Luxor west bank possible in a single journey.
Luxor Airport Transfer: Private Car with Hotel PickupYou get a driver waiting at the airport gate with your name, a spacious air-conditioned car, and pickup from your hotel 15 minutes before departure. No surprises on the fare, no time wasted finding transport — just a straightforward ride to or from the airport, with water included and luggage handled.Is it for me?Right for travelers arriving or departing Luxor without a car rental, since the driver meets you at the gate or hotel and the fare is fixed before you travel. The 15-minute early pickup window means you're never rushed, and the spacious vehicle handles luggage without cramping.
Dolphin House Snorkeling Cruise Hurghada: Swim With Wild DolphinsA full-day snorkeling tour from Hurghada to Dolphin House combines two guided reef dives with the chance to swim near wild dolphins in their natural Red Sea habitat. The boat is kept small to avoid crowds, and hotel pickup, lunch, and all snorkeling gear are included. Parasailing is available as an optional add-on; transfers from Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna, Soma Bay and Safaga hotels can be arranged at checkout.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to snorkel at two reef sites and have a genuine chance at seeing wild dolphins without fighting crowds on a packed boat—the small-group format and the specific location make both possible in a single day. Families, couples and solo travelers all fit here; it's not recommended for pregnant travelers, though specialized infant seats are available.
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.
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 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.
ATV Quad Bike & Camel Ride Sharm El Sheikh: Echo Mountain DesertAn ATV quad bike and camel ride in Sharm El Sheikh takes you across Sinai Desert trails to Echo Mountain and a traditional Bedouin village, combining three hours of action and culture in one morning or sunset departure. Hotel pickup, a professional guide, Bedouin tea, and either a single or double quad bike (or dune buggy option) are included; you choose your vehicle and whether to add the camel ride at checkout.Is it for me?Pick the single ATV if you want to ride solo and feel in control of your own line across the desert; choose the double ATV or dune buggy if you'd rather share the ride or prefer a different vehicle. Add the camel ride option if you want the full arc—speed and then stillness—in one morning.
