Things to do in Egypt
Tours Giza Pyramids220 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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Giza Pyramids & Cairo Museum: Day Trip from Sharm El-SheikhYou're picked up from your Sharm El-Sheikh hotel, flown to Cairo, and guided through nine pyramids at Giza plus the Sphinx and valley temple before spending the afternoon in the Egyptian Museum exploring 120,000 artifacts with a certified Egyptologist. Lunch and all entry fees are included, and the air-conditioned transport means you're not fighting the heat while you're trying to take it all in. The whole day is timed to fit both sites without rushing, and you're back at your hotel by evening.Is it for me?Book this if you're staying in Sharm El-Sheikh and want to see the Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum without arranging your own visa, flights, guide, or timing — the fixed itinerary and certified Egyptologist are what make fitting both sites into a single day possible.
Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor: Private A/C vehicles includedA guided day tour from Luxor visiting Abydos Temple and Dendara's Temple of Hathor, 135 km north, with private air-conditioned transport, a qualified Egyptologist guide, and hotel pickup. The tour departs at 7 AM and returns by 5 PM. Both temples are among Egypt's most beautifully preserved, with original painted reliefs of gods and pharaohs still visible on the walls.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to see two major temples in a single day without renting a car or hiring a private driver. The early 7 AM start and fixed itinerary mean both Abydos and Dendara fit into one morning-to-evening trip, and the guide handles all navigation and historical context so you focus on the temples themselves.
Aswan to Kom Ombo & Edfu: Private Temple Tour with GuideYou’ll travel from Aswan with a local guide to explore Kom Ombo’s double temple (and its crocodile museum), then continue to Edfu’s grand Temple of Horus. Expect friendly stories, real-life glimpses into village life along the Nile, and plenty of time inside both sites before heading back — moments you’ll remember long after you leave Egypt.
Luxor: Abydos & Dendera Temple Round Trip with Local GuideYou visit two ancient temples north of Luxor in a single day: Abydos, Egypt's first capital with the Temple of Seti I, and Dendera, one of the best-preserved complexes in the country. A local guide leads you through the reliefs and stories without rushing, the pacing is relaxed enough to absorb what you're seeing, and the itinerary adjusts to your interests—whether that's photography, local food, or just sitting quietly in a courtyard. Hotel pickup and bottled water are included; you handle none of the logistics yourself.Is it for me?This works best if you want to see ancient Egypt beyond the crowded west-bank circuit and have time to actually absorb what you're looking at—the flexible pacing and local guide are what make that possible in a single day.
Sharm El Sheikh Airport Transfer: Pickup & Drop-offYou book online and receive instant confirmation; a driver meets you at the airport with a personalized sign and helps with luggage; you ride in an air-conditioned minibus with Wi-Fi to your hotel or back to the airport; the price is fixed and the driver tracks your flight, so delays don't turn into surprises at the curb.Is it for me?Book this if you land in Sharm El Sheikh with luggage and want to skip the taxi negotiation at the curb — the fixed price and flight tracking mean you know the cost and the driver knows when you're arriving, so the transfer stops being a variable and starts being a plan.
Private Soma Bay Hotel Transfer to Hurghada AirportYou want your trip from Soma Bay to Hurghada Airport to be easy and stress-free. With a friendly local driver, comfy car, cold water, and real door-to-door service, you’ll get there on time—and without any hassle.
Luxor: Karnak & Luxor Temples Private Tour with EgyptologistYou’ll walk through Karnak’s massive halls with an Egyptologist who actually answers your odd questions, then stand under Luxor Temple’s ancient carvings while city life buzzes just outside. Includes hotel pickup, bottled water (trust me, you’ll want it), entry fees, and time to wander or just stare up at columns until your neck hurts—in a good way.
Snorkeling in Hurghada: Diving, Dolphin House & LunchSnorkeling and diving activity in Hurghada on a shared boat with a professional guide, two diving stops near the dolphin house national park, lunch on board, and hotel pickup and drop-off included. Governmental taxes and national park entrance fees are added at checkout depending on your option. The boat carries all equipment and soft drinks, tea and coffee throughout the day.Is it for me?Hotel pickup from Hurghada means you do not arrange transport to the boat—the vehicle collects you and brings you back, so a first morning in the Red Sea or a free afternoon does not disappear into logistics. If you are staying in El Gouna, Safaga, Sahl Hasheesh or Makadi, a transfer surcharge applies, so factor that into your choice.
Karnak Temple Sound and Light Show in LuxorThe Karnak Temple Sound and Light Show in Luxor is an evening activity where you watch a 75-minute narrated performance that brings the temple's ancient history to life through projected lights and storytelling. Hotel or cruise ship pickup is included, along with a live guide and private air-conditioned transport to and from the site.Is it for me?Book this if you want the temple's history told through sight and sound rather than a daytime walking tour—the narration and lights make the ancient stories vivid without requiring you to arrange your own way there or back.
Snorkeling in Hurghada: Magawish Island, 2 Guided Stops & LunchA full-day snorkeling trip from Hurghada to Magawish Island in the Red Sea includes two guided snorkeling sessions at coral reef sites (30–45 minutes each), around two hours on the island itself, buffet lunch with unlimited drinks, and hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle. Professional guides work with all levels. Optional parasailing is available for an extra fee.Is it for me?Choose the option with transfer if your hotel is in Hurghada, Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna, Soma Bay or Safaga—the pickup saves the morning logistics and the return drop-off means no taxi negotiation after a full day in the sun. Pick the no-transfer option if you're staying outside those zones or prefer to drive yourself to the marina.
Sharm el Sheikh: Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum Day TripYou're picked up from your hotel early, driven to the Giza Pyramids where you stand in front of the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx with a local guide explaining their history and construction, then taken to the Egyptian Museum to see mummies, gold artifacts, and statues from ancient Egypt. Lunch is included, skip-the-line entry saves you hours in queues, and hotel drop-off ends the day — you don't arrange a single detail yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum in one day from Sharm el Sheikh without arranging your own transport, tickets, or timing — the fixed schedule and included pickup handle all the logistics, leaving you to focus on what you're seeing.
2-Day Cairo Tour from Sharm el Sheikh: Pyramids & Museum StayThis 2-day guided tour from Sharm el Sheikh takes you to Cairo's greatest monuments: the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum, with a night in a four-star apartment facing the Pyramids. A professional Egyptologist guide leads the first day's sightseeing; on day two, you choose from optional visits to Saqqara, the Citadel of Saladin, the Hanging Church, or Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm, entrance fees, breakfast, lunch, and a Nile dinner cruise or Jetcar adventure are included if you select the Full Historical Program option.Is it for me?Book the Full Historical Program if you want the Nile cruise and the secondary sites like Memphis and Dahshur woven in; choose Pyramids & GEM + luxury stay if you prefer to keep day two lighter and pick just one or two optional stops. Either way, the fixed first day and the customizable second day mean you're not rushing through Cairo or sitting in a van deciding what to do next.
Karnak Temple Sound & Light Show Luxor: Evening PerformanceYou arrive by private car, walk through Karnak Temple as a sound and light show narrates three dynasties of pharaohs, and return to your hotel with entry and transport already paid. The show runs three times nightly in rotating languages; book ahead to request yours, though group scheduling can shift it without notice. Plan for an evening commitment—the performance and walking takes time, and you'll want to be there before the lights start.Is it for me?Book this if you want the Karnak Temple story told with production value and don't want to arrange your own transport or figure out entry on the evening—the fixed schedule and included pickup mean you show up and the rest is handled.
Sharm El Sheikh Airport Transfer: Private Car & Hotel PickupYou're picked up at Sharm El Sheikh airport by a named driver holding a sign with your name, driven in a private air-conditioned car directly to your hotel, and dropped at the entrance with your luggage. No shared minibus, no negotiating with taxi drivers, no surprises on the fare—everything is fixed and arranged before you land.Is it for me?Book this if you want to skip the taxi queue and arrive at your hotel without arranging transport or negotiating a fare—the fixed price and named driver mean your journey is settled before you land.
PADI Advanced Open Water Diving in HurghadaThe PADI Advanced Open Water Course in Hurghada is a two-day diving class where certified divers complete five adventure dives with experienced PADI instructors in small groups. You'll master Deep Diving and Underwater Navigation while exploring Red Sea reefs and marine life at some of Hurghada's best dive sites. The course includes all scuba equipment, snorkelling gear, lunch, and refreshments; pickup is arranged, and instruction is available in English, French, or German.Is it for me?The course runs two full days of diving, so you need to be comfortable spending extended time in the water and entering and exiting the boat repeatedly. Small groups mean personalized attention, which matters if you're building confidence at greater depths or learning navigation for the first time—the instructor can watch your technique closely and adjust the pace if you need it.
Scuba Diving Hurghada: Two Reef Sites With LunchIntro diving in Hurghada pairs two guided scuba dives at different Red Sea reef sites with lunch, drinks, and all equipment on a shared boat. Beginners receive a full safety briefing and work one-on-one with a professional instructor for both dives; certified divers explore more advanced locations. Hotel pickup is available on some options, and snorkeling is an alternative for anyone who prefers to stay near the surface. The experience runs about eight hours and returns you to the marina by late afternoon.Is it for me?Choose this for two reef sites in a single outing—beginners get guided introductory dives while certified divers access more advanced locations, all with instructor-provided equipment and tailored depth for your level.
Swim with Dolphins at Samadai Reef from Marsa AlamA full-day snorkeling cruise from Marsa Alam to Samadai Reef, one of the Red Sea's protected marine sanctuaries where resident spinner dolphins swim in shallow turquoise lagoons. Hotel pickup and drop-off, professional guides, snorkeling equipment, two reef stops, and a buffet lunch onboard are all included. Snorkeling is suitable for all experience levels, and guides lead sessions in English, Italian, French, German and one additional language.Is it for me?Choose this if you're based in South Marsa Alam and want a full-day boat experience to Samadai Reef—a small transfer fee applies from your hotel, but meals and all snorkeling gear are included onboard.
Cairo City Tour & Cairo Tower: Downtown streets and viewsA nighttime city tour of Cairo's downtown district with an Egyptologist guide, visiting Ataba Square, Old Opera Square and the New Opera House, followed by entry to Cairo Tower. The guide meets you at your hotel, drives you through the streets in an air-conditioned vehicle, and returns you at the end. Children from age 5 are welcome.Is it for me?The nighttime timing is what makes downtown Cairo readable—the streets show you how residents actually move through the city after dark, not the daytime version most tours cover. If you want to see beyond the famous monuments and understand Cairo's everyday rhythm, this one trades the Pyramids for the people.
Snorkeling at Abu Dabab Beach, Marsa Alam: Sea Turtles & CoralSnorkel at Abu Dabab Beach near Marsa Alam with hotel pickup, a guide, and all equipment included. You enter the water directly from the sand for two separate sessions: the first explores the coral reefs, the second aims for the green turtles and dugongs that gather in the center of the bay. The morning wraps by 1 p.m., leaving the rest of your day free.Is it for me?Book this if you want to snorkel directly from the beach without a boat—you'll see sea turtles and dugongs in shallow water, making it suitable for first-time snorkelers and children over 12.
Luxor: West Bank Tombs & Karnak Temple Private Day TourYou’ll feel history under your feet as you step into pharaohs’ tombs in Luxor’s Valley of the Kings, stand beneath Hatshepsut’s sunlit terraces, and wander Karnak’s vast halls with a local guide who brings every story to life. With hotel pickup included and time for local bites or a stroll by the Nile, this private day trip lets you soak up Egypt at your own pace.
