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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Red Sea Snorkel or Dive Trip: Dugong and Turtles from Port GhalibA day trip snorkeling or diving from Port Ghalib in the Red Sea, with two underwater sessions at Marsa Mubarak, lunch, and a professional crew on a boat with two sun decks and a wide dive platform. You choose snorkeling with dugongs and turtles or a dive option at checkout. Hotel pickup is included, and the boat carries guides who speak English, Italian, French, German and other languages.Is it for me?Book the snorkel option if you want to see dugongs and turtles without certification or the gear of diving; book the dive option if you're certified and want to go deeper on the reef. Either way, the two sessions and the lunch break mean you're in the water long enough to have a real day, not a rushed morning.
Cairo Tower: Skip-the-Line Entry & Rooftop ViewsYou arrive at Cairo Tower without waiting in line, ride the elevator to Egypt's highest building, and spend your time on the rooftop platforms taking in panoramic views of the city, the Nile, and the pyramids beyond. Hotel pickup, private transfer, a guide, entry fees, and water are all included—the whole thing is arranged so you only have to be there.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Cairo from above without spending your afternoon in an entry line—the skip-the-line access and hotel pickup handle the logistics so you only show up and look.
Sharm El Sheikh Airport Transfer: Private Pickup & Hotel Drop-offYou get picked up at the airport terminal with a name sign or collected from your hotel with advance notice. The air-conditioned vehicle takes you door-to-door to your accommodation or the airport, with luggage handled throughout. The price is set when you book, so there's no negotiation at arrival or departure — just a straightforward transfer that gets you where you need to be on time.Is it for me?Book this if you want to skip the taxi queue and arrive at your hotel (or the airport) without arranging transport yourself — the fixed price and advance booking mean you know exactly what you're paying and when your ride arrives.
Hurghada Diving: 2 Sites, Lunch & Guides IncludedA 6-hour diving trip from Hurghada takes you by boat to two nearby Red Sea sites, where experienced dive guides lead you through shallow areas for beginners and deeper walls for advanced divers. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, along with all diving equipment, tanks, lunch and drinks onboard. The day runs at a relaxed pace built for both new and experienced divers.Is it for me?Join a small group of mixed experience levels if you want the structure of a guide and the company of other divers without the logistics of booking separate sites or arranging your own transport—the boat, the sites and the timing are already set.
Scuba Diving in Hurghada: Two Dives with LunchScuba diving in Hurghada combines two guided dives in the Red Sea with lunch, soft drinks and hotel pickup—a full day exploring vibrant coral reefs and encountering exotic fish, dolphins and sea turtles. The program is led by professional instructors and includes all diving equipment; it runs about seven hours from pickup to drop-off. Suitable for first-timers and experienced divers alike, the activity is designed to be both safe and hassle-free, with nothing to arrange beyond the booking itself.Is it for me?Book this if you want two dives in one day—the first to acclimate, the second to explore deeper reefs—with a boat-based lunch break between dives.
Nile River dinner cruise Cairo: Live music and Egyptian cuisineA private dinner cruise on the Nile River in Cairo includes round-trip hotel transportation, a multi-course dinner with Egyptian and international dishes, live music, folkloric performances and a belly dancing show. The evening typically runs three hours, departing from your hotel in the evening depending on the cruise schedule. Choose between two boat options—Andrea Memphis or Nile Crystal—with or without transfer included.Is it for me?Book with transfer included if your hotel is in Cairo or Giza and you'd rather not arrange your own ride to the dock in the evening. Choose without transfer if you're staying outside the pickup zone or prefer to meet the boat on your own schedule.
Snorkeling Marsa Alam: Sataya Reefs with wild dolphinsSnorkel with wild dolphins at Sataya Reefs near Marsa Alam on a 7-hour boat trip that includes hotel pickup, a guide, two snorkeling stops, lunch on board and a visit to Dolphin House. Life jackets and snorkeling gear are provided, and the guide speaks English, Italian or German. The boat departs from Marsa Alam and returns there by late afternoon.Is it for me?The boat leaves early and the day runs seven hours with two water entries, so you're in and out of the sea rather than lounging on deck—book this if you came to snorkel, not to lounge. If you're staying in North Marsa Alam, confirm the pickup surcharge before you book.
Cairo: Pyramids & Egyptian Museum Day Trip from SharmYou're picked up at night and driven 8 hours to Cairo, where you tour the Egyptian Museum for 2 hours, take an optional Nile boat ride, then spend 3 hours at the Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx with a professional guide. Lunch and hotel return are included, so you handle nothing except showing up and walking around.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the Pyramids and Egyptian Museum from Sharm el Sheikh without arranging transport, entry fees, or timing yourself — the overnight drive and fixed schedule compress a full Cairo day into one departure, which is what makes the distance manageable.
Snorkeling Marsa Mubarak: Sea Turtles & Coral ReefsA full-day snorkeling activity in Marsa Mubarak Bay near Marsa Alam, where you board a boat at the marina, descend into the Red Sea with a professional guide, and spend the day swimming with sea turtles and exploring coral reefs and tropical fish. Hotel pickup and drop-off, snorkeling equipment, lunch on board, and an English-, German-, or Arabic-speaking guide are included; the national park entrance fee is paid in cash on site.Is it for me?The guide speaks English, German or Arabic, so you follow the commentary and safety instructions in your language. Book this if you want to snorkel with sea turtles but prefer not to navigate the reef or plan the day yourself—the boat, the guide, the stops and the timing are all arranged.
Luxor Day Trip from Hurghada: Karnak, Hatshepsut & MemnonYou’ll get up close with Luxor’s most iconic temples and statues on this day trip from Hurghada. With an expert Egyptologist guiding you, you’ll uncover stories behind Karnak’s columns and Hatshepsut’s dramatic cliffside temple—all without worrying about transport or lunch plans.
2-Day Luxor Tour from Hurghada: Karnak, Valley of the KingsYou’ll walk through ancient tombs, stand beneath towering statues, and watch sunset over temples—all with a local guide who brings Egypt’s history to life. This two-day trip from Hurghada gives you real time inside Luxor’s most famous sites plus an overnight stay right by the Nile.
Private Cairo Tour: Garbage City & Cave Church ExperienceIf you want to see a side of Cairo most travelers miss, this tour gets you right into the heart of Manshiyat Nasser—where daily life is raw, real, and full of unexpected beauty. You’ll meet locals, learn about the Zabbaleen community, and step inside an enormous cave church hidden in plain sight.
Snorkeling in Marsa Alam: Dolphin House Reef with guideSnorkeling excursion from Marsa Alam to Samadai Reef (Dolphin House Reef) with hotel pickup, professional guide, snorkeling equipment and national park entry included. Two dives with a one-hour surface break let you explore coral formations, encounter dolphins and navigate the underwater landscape with expert instruction. Buffet lunch and beverages round out the day before return to your hotel.Is it for me?Your guide speaks English, German or Russian—choose the language at checkout so the briefing and dive instruction reach you clearly. The excursion suits swimmers of all fitness levels, though it's not recommended for pregnant travelers or anyone with cardiovascular concerns; if either applies, contact the operator before booking.
Luxor Museum & Mummification Museum tour with guideA guided tour of Luxor's two main museums: the Luxor Museum, near Karnak Temple, displays discoveries from archaeological digs across the region, and the Mummification Museum showcases the tools, substances, coffins and mummies that reveal how ancient Egyptians preserved their dead. Your guide meets you at your hotel, handles transport in an air-conditioned vehicle, and provides bottled water throughout the morning.Is it for me?Book the Car & Tour Leader option if you want context for what you're seeing—the guide explains the mummification process and what the artifacts tell you about ancient Egyptian burial practices. Choose Car Only if you prefer to explore the museums at your own pace without narration.
Shaab Samadai Snorkeling: Dolphins & Coral Reef at Marsa AlamSnorkel at Shaab Samadai Reef, also called Dolphin House, on a 7-hour Red Sea boat trip from Marsa Alam with two guided stops in coral gardens, lunch served on board, and hotel pickup included. The reef is home to spinner dolphins that swim freely in the area, and the boat gives you time to watch for them between snorkeling sessions. A professional guide leads both underwater stops and handles all safety briefing and equipment.Is it for me?Book this if you want two separate snorkeling sessions with time to explore each reef rather than brief stops—the 7-hour structure includes a lunch break between dives, so you get both activity and rest in one outing.
Shore Diving in Hurghada: Morning or Afternoon DivesShore diving in Hurghada is a two-hour activity where you choose your time slot—10:00 AM or 2:00 PM—and dive from an easy-access house reef under professional supervision. The experience suits both beginners taking their first dives and certified divers wanting multiple dives without a full-day boat commitment. All tanks, weights, safety briefing and instructor guidance are included; you control the pace and the number of dives.Is it for me?Pick the morning slot if you want to dive early and have the rest of the day free; the afternoon departure at 2:00 PM works better if you prefer a later start or want to explore Hurghada in the morning first. If your hotel is outside walking distance of the reef, one of the transfer options removes the logistics of getting there.
Cairo: Pyramids & Egyptian Museum Day Trip from Sharm El SheikhYou're picked up from your hotel and driven to Cairo in a comfortable air-conditioned bus, spending two to three hours at the Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx, then moving to the Egyptian Museum to see mummies and ancient treasures. Lunch is provided, a Nile boat ride is optional, and you return to Sharm El Sheikh the same evening without arranging any transport or entry fees yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you're based in Sharm El Sheikh and want to see the Pyramids and Cairo's main museums without arranging your own transport, tickets, or timing — the bus handles the logistics so you just show up and spend the day exploring.
Beginner Scuba Diving in Hurghada: Red Sea ReefsBeginner scuba diving in Hurghada puts you in the Red Sea with a certified instructor guiding two intro dives at carefully selected sites known for clear water and vibrant coral reefs. The program keeps groups small, paces the day to balance adventure with rest between dives, and includes full equipment, lunch on the boat, hotel pickup, and snorkeling during surface intervals. It's built for first-time divers who want personalized attention and a safe introduction to the underwater world.Is it for me?The seven-hour commitment means you can dive in the morning or afternoon and still have the rest of your day free—the pacing leaves room for breakfast before or dinner after, without cramming the experience into a rushed half-day. Small groups and personalized instructor attention are what make the step-by-step introduction work, so if you're a first-time diver who wants confidence built gradually rather than speed, this format removes the anxiety of being one of many.
Marsa Alam Snorkeling Dolphin House Full Day TourA full-day snorkeling trip from Marsa Alam to the Dolphin House reef, where you enter the water near wild dolphins in their natural habitat, then visit two more coral reefs filled with fish and marine life. Hotel pickup and drop-off, snorkeling gear, lunch and drinks on board, and a professional guide in English, French, German or Czech are included; the boat holds small groups only. Not suitable for travelers with spinal injuries, poor cardiovascular health, or pregnancy.Is it for me?Small groups keep the reefs uncrowded and the dolphins undisturbed, which is what makes a full day of snorkeling near wildlife feel like access rather than a spectacle — book this if you want to enter the water yourself instead of watching from the boat.
3-Day PADI Open Water Diving in Hurghada: Red Sea CertificationThe PADI Open Water Diver Course in Hurghada is a 3-day certification program that teaches you to dive up to 18 meters worldwide, combining online theory study at home with confined water and open water training in the Red Sea. Small groups, multilingual instructors, full equipment, lunch, and hotel pickup from Hurghada are included; the eLearning fee (100€) is paid separately before the course begins.Is it for me?Small groups and personalized instruction suit anyone learning to dive for the first time and wanting to move at their own pace. The three-day format fits a holiday week where you want to earn a worldwide certification without committing to a longer course.
