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Luxor: East & West Bank Temples with Egyptologist Guide
Luxor: East & West Bank Temples with Egyptologist Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (22)6h–7hYou get picked up from your Luxor hotel and spend the full day moving between the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, the Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temple with a qualified Egyptologist guide explaining the history and hieroglyphics at each site. Transport, lunch, and all entry fees are included, so you show up and follow the itinerary without arranging logistics yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Luxor's major temples and tombs in one day without arranging transport, entry tickets, or a guide separately—the private vehicle and included Egyptologist mean you move at a steady pace and actually understand what you're looking at instead of guessing.Free cancellationKids −39%fromUS$ 58View ›
Sharm El Sheikh Airport Transfer: Private Car & English-Speaking Driver
Sharm El Sheikh Airport Transfer: Private Car & English-Speaking Driver★★★★★★★★★★ 4.23 (22)30mYou get a driver holding a nameplate at arrivals, an air-conditioned vehicle with a licensed operator, and a fixed price locked in before you land. Contact the company once you book to confirm your pickup time and hotel location, and they'll track your flight so the car is ready when you clear baggage claim. No taxi negotiation, no waiting, no surprises.Is it for me?Book this if you land at Sharm El Sheikh airport and want to reach your hotel without negotiating with taxi drivers or waiting for a ride—the fixed price and advance booking are what make the transfer predictable instead of stressful.Free cancellationfrom · per groupUS$ 14.50View ›
Luxor to Aswan: Philae Temple, High Dam & Obelisk Private Tour
Luxor to Aswan: Philae Temple, High Dam & Obelisk Private Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.41 (22)11hYou're driven from Luxor to Aswan in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an Egyptologist guide who explains the mythology and engineering at each stop. You visit Philae Temple on its island, walk the Aswan High Dam, and examine the Unfinished Obelisk to understand how ancient workers shaped stone. Lunch is included, as are all entry fees and a bottle of water. The full day takes you through three different eras of Egyptian construction and leaves you back at your hotel by evening.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see three major Aswan sites without arranging your own transport, hiring a separate guide or buying tickets at each gate — the private vehicle and included Egyptologist handle all of that, and the fixed itinerary fits the drive and three stops into a single day from Luxor.Free cancellationKids −57%fromUS$ 160View ›
Dolphin House Snorkeling Cruise Marsa Alam Swim with Dolphins
Dolphin House Snorkeling Cruise Marsa Alam Swim with Dolphins★★★★★★★★★★ 4.10 (21)10hA full-day snorkeling cruise from Marsa Alam to Sataya Reef (Dolphin House) and Crystal Temple Reef, where you swim with wild dolphins in the Red Sea. The boat departs from Hamata Harbour after hotel pickup and includes a 2.5-hour sail, two snorkeling sessions among coral gardens, a buffet lunch with unlimited drinks, and return transfer by 6:00 PM. A live guide speaks English, Spanish, Italian, French and additional languages.Is it for me?Book this cruise if you're traveling with a group or family and want the dolphins and the reef stops organized without building the day yourself—the boat handles the route, the timing, the equipment and the meal, so you focus on the water.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −40%fromUS$ 63View ›
Private Cairo Day Tour: Giza Pyramids, Museum & Khan El Khalili
Private Cairo Day Tour: Giza Pyramids, Museum & Khan El Khalili★★★★★★★★★★ 4.90 (21)8hYou’ll walk through ancient halls at the Egyptian Museum, stand in awe beneath the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, then dive into Cairo’s lively bazaar—all with an expert local guide who brings every moment to life. This tour packs Egypt’s must-sees (and some hidden gems) into one unforgettable day.Free cancellationKids −43%fromUS$ 99View ›
Luxor Airport Transfer: Private Driver from Hotel & Nile Cruise
Luxor Airport Transfer: Private Driver from Hotel & Nile Cruise★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (21)20m–30mYou book a fixed-price transfer from your Luxor hotel or Nile Cruise to the airport, receive instant confirmation with driver details, and get picked up on time in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. The driver handles the route and gets you there safely, leaving you free to focus on your departure instead of arranging transport or negotiating fares.Is it for me?Book this if you want a fixed price, a driver who shows up on time, and one less thing to arrange on your departure day — the schedule is planned around your flight, not the hotel's checkout, which is what makes the whole thing actually stress-free.Free cancellation-9%from · per groupUS$ 10View ›
Luxor to Aswan Nile Cruise & Hot Air Balloon Tour
Luxor to Aswan Nile Cruise & Hot Air Balloon Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.48 (21)9dThis is your chance to float above Luxor at sunrise in a hot air balloon, cruise down the Nile with an Egyptologist guide, and wander ancient temples from Karnak to Abu Simbel. With hotel pickup, all entry fees covered, and meals on board, you’ll experience Egypt’s history up close — and probably find yourself thinking about those river sunsets long after you’re home.Free cancellationfromUS$ 2,052View ›
Aswan Private Half-Day Tour with Guide & Boat Ride
Aswan Private Half-Day Tour with Guide & Boat Ride★★★★★★★★★★ 4.57 (21)3h–4hStep onto a boat across the Nile to reach Philae Temple, wander ancient stones with a local guide, touch history at the Unfinished Obelisk, and stand atop Aswan’s High Dam looking out over Lake Nasser. With private transport and bottled water included, you’ll feel both welcomed and quietly awed by these moments long after you leave.Free cancellationKids −22%fromUS$ 55View ›
Luxor: Valley of Kings & Karnak Temple Full Day Tour
Luxor: Valley of Kings & Karnak Temple Full Day Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (21)6h–9hYou visit five major sites across Luxor's West and East Banks in a single day: the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's mortuary temple, the Colossi of Memnon, Luxor Temple in the city center, and Karnak's sprawling temple complex. Your Egyptologist guide handles all the history and photography tips; the private vehicle and entry fees are included, so you only show up at your hotel at pickup time.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Luxor's major temples and tombs in one day without arranging transport, tickets, or navigating the sites alone — the guide's knowledge transforms what you're looking at from impressive stone into a readable story of three thousand years.Free cancellationKids −19%fromUS$ 59View ›
Luxor Nile Sunset Felucca Sail: Private Boat, Banana Island
Luxor Nile Sunset Felucca Sail: Private Boat, Banana Island★★★★★★★★★★ 4.52 (21)3hA private felucca sail on the Nile at sunset in Luxor, where you board a traditional wooden sailboat, drift past local life along the riverbanks, stop at Banana Island for tea and fresh bananas, and watch the sun set over the West Bank. Hotel pickup and return, a guide in English or other languages, and all island entry fees are included. The sail lasts about three hours and starts in the late afternoon, timed to the sunset.Is it for me?The sail is a drift, not a hike—you sit on cushions the whole time and step off only briefly at Banana Island, so it suits anyone who wants a full evening on the water without physical strain. The late-afternoon start means you don't lose your morning to the tour, and the fixed pickup time keeps the logistics simple if you're juggling a loose itinerary in Luxor.Free cancellationKids −36%fromUS$ 75View ›
Giza Pyramids: Sound & Light Show with Private Pickup
Giza Pyramids: Sound & Light Show with Private Pickup★★★★★★★★★★ 4.10 (21)1hYou get hotel pickup and drop-off, a private vehicle with an English driver, entry to the one-hour sound and light show, and bottled water. The Sphinx narrates the history of the three main pyramids using colored lighting and recorded narration. You sit for the performance, then return to your hotel. No separate transport to arrange, no group timing to coordinate.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the Giza Pyramids at night without arranging your own transport or buying tickets separately — the private pickup means you leave from your hotel and return there, and the fixed show time keeps the whole evening contained in one outing.Free cancellationfromUS$ 12View ›
Pyramids from Sharm El Sheikh: Egyptian Museum & Sphinx in one day
Pyramids from Sharm El Sheikh: Egyptian Museum & Sphinx in one day★★★★★★★★★★ 4.38 (21)18h–21hYou're picked up before dawn and driven five and a half hours to Cairo with a private guide and driver. The day includes entry to the Egyptian Museum with a qualified Egyptologist, lunch at a local restaurant, and a full tour of the Giza Pyramids, Valley Temple and Great Sphinx. The return drive gets you back to your hotel late evening, so you're not arranging transport, timing museum entry or navigating Cairo traffic yourself.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to see Cairo's main sights in one day without arranging your own transport, museum tickets or a guide — the private coach and early start are what make a full itinerary possible in the time you have.Free cancellationKids −53%fromUS$ 245View ›
Abu Simbel day trip from Aswan: Two ancient temples
Abu Simbel day trip from Aswan: Two ancient temples★★★★★★★★★★ 4.05 (21)9h–11hThis day trip from Aswan takes you by air-conditioned coach to Abu Simbel, where two ancient temples stand as masterpieces of New Kingdom Egypt. Hotel pickup begins at 4 am, and an English-speaking guide leads the small group through the Temple of Ramesses II—dedicated to four universal gods and to the pharaoh himself—and the Temple of Nefertari, built for the queen and the goddess Hathor. Both temples were relocated by UNESCO and the Egyptian government to save them from flooding. The tour runs nine to eleven hours and includes the vehicle, fuel and parking; entrance fees are paid separately.Is it for me?The early 4 am departure is what makes a full day at both temples possible without rushing—the long drive and the site itself fit into a single excursion, so you see Ramesses II's colossal temple and Nefertari's smaller shrine without splitting the visit across two days or hiring a private car.Free cancellationfromUS$ 29View ›
Marsa Alam Airport Transfer: Meet & Greet & Hotel Pickup
Marsa Alam Airport Transfer: Meet & Greet & Hotel Pickup★★★★★★★★★★ 4.95 (21)20m–1hA driver meets you at Marsa Alam airport arrivals with a sign bearing your name, assists with luggage, and drives you to your hotel in a private air-conditioned car. Flight delays and traffic don't incur extra charges. On departure, the same service returns you to the airport with time to spare before your flight. Bottled water is included throughout.Is it for me?Book this if you land in Marsa Alam with luggage and want to reach your hotel without arranging a taxi or negotiating a price — the fixed cost and flight tracking mean you can step out of the terminal and into a car that's already waiting for you.Free cancellationKids −41%fromUS$ 17View ›
Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Valley of the Kings
Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Valley of the Kings★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (21)4dYou board a 5-star cruise in Aswan and spend four days traveling downriver to Luxor, visiting temples and tombs with an Egyptologist guide who explains the history as you walk. The ship handles all meals and accommodation, your guide arranges entry to each site, and a private vehicle takes you to Abu Simbel on day two if you choose. You return to Luxor on the final afternoon, having seen Karnak, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon without arranging transport, tickets, or timing yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Egypt's major temples and royal tombs in sequence without arranging your own transport, accommodation, or entry tickets—the cruise handles logistics so you focus on the sites and the river itself.Free cancellationKids −50%fromUS$ 850View ›
Aswan: High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk & Philae Temple Boat Tour
Aswan: High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk & Philae Temple Boat Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.80 (20)4h–5hYou get hotel pickup, a professional guide in your chosen language, and transport by air-conditioned vehicle and motorboat to three of Aswan's main attractions: the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries, and Philae Temple on the Nile. Water and all entry fees are included, and the guide handles the pacing so you're not managing logistics yourself—just moving through the sites and listening to how they fit together.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Aswan's three major sites in one day without arranging transport, tickets, or timing yourself—the fixed itinerary and included guide handle all of that, leaving you to focus on the sites themselves.Free cancellationKids −29%fromUS$ 85View ›
Luxor to Aswan: Nile cruise with temples & guide
Luxor to Aswan: Nile cruise with temples & guide★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (20)5dYou’ll sail from Luxor to Aswan on a Nile cruise with an expert local guide, exploring ancient temples like Karnak and Philae, tasting Egyptian food on board, and watching daily life unfold along the riverbanks. From sunrise over Abu Simbel to laughter over tea on deck, this is a journey you’ll remember long after you’re home.Free cancellationKids −39%fromUS$ 1,160View ›
Mount Sinai Climb & St. Catherine's Monastery Sunrise Tour
Mount Sinai Climb & St. Catherine's Monastery Sunrise Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.70 (20)16h–17hThis 16- to 17-hour tour from your hotel takes you to Mount Sinai (also called Mount Moses) for a pre-dawn climb with a Bedouin guide, ending at the 2,200-meter summit in time for sunrise. After descending, you visit St. Catherine's Monastery, an Orthodox monastic center built in the 6th century and continuously inhabited for 1,400 years in the Sinai desert. The tour includes air-conditioned transport, a live guide in English, Italian or Russian, flashlights for the night climb, and a 30-minute stop at the monastery. National park entrance fees are an optional add-on at checkout.Is it for me?Book this if you're ready for a pre-dawn start and a full day combining a 1,570-meter mountain climb with a monastery visit—your Bedouin guide handles logistics and pacing throughout.Free cancellationfromUS$ 30View ›
Aswan: Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk Day Tour
Aswan: Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk Day Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (19)2h 40mYou travel by motorboat to Philae Temple on Agilkia Island, explore the Aswan High Dam with its Soviet-Egypt monument, and visit the Unfinished Obelisk still embedded in the ancient quarry. An Egyptologist guide narrates each site, hotel pickup and return are included, and the day runs under air conditioning between stops.Is it for me?This tour works well if you want Aswan's three major sites in a single day without arranging separate transport, boat tickets, or timing the sites yourself—the fixed itinerary and included guide handle all three stops and the logistics between them.Free cancellationKids −60%fromUS$ 50View ›
Philae Temple Sound & Light Show from Aswan: Private Evening Tour
Philae Temple Sound & Light Show from Aswan: Private Evening Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.05 (19)2hA private evening tour from Aswan to Philae Temple includes hotel pickup, a short boat ride to Agilkia Island, and entry to the sound and light show where music, lasers and projections narrate the stories of Isis and Osiris across the temple's ancient stones. The show runs roughly two hours and the audio guide is available in English, Spanish, French or German.Is it for me?Book this if your hotel is in central Aswan and you want a guide in English, French, Arabic, or German—pickup and boat transfer are included, so you arrive and the show begins.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 22View ›
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