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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: EGP
- Languages: Arabic, English, French
- Climate: Desert
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Population: Approximately 10 million people
- Best Time to Visit:
- Visa Requirements Visitors from many countries, including the US, EU, and UK, generally require a visa to enter Egypt. Visa on arrival is available for some nationalities at Cairo International Airport. An e-visa option is also available online for many tourists. It is recommended to check the latest visa policies before travel, as requirements can vary by nationality.
About Cairo
Cairo, the sprawling capital of Egypt, is a city where ancient history meets vibrant modern life. Known as the "City of a Thousand Minarets," Cairo offers visitors a unique blend of cultural heritage and bustling urban energy. The city is famous for its proximity to the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, which are among the most iconic archaeological sites in the world. Beyond the ancient wonders, Cairo boasts lively markets like Khan El Khalili, historic Islamic architecture, and world-class museums such as the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of Pharaonic antiquities. Visitors are drawn to Cairo for its rich history, diverse cultural experiences, and the chance to explore one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities on earth. The city's vibrant street life, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality make it a compelling destination for travelers seeking both adventure and cultural immersion.
Cairo Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Egypt
- Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
- Group Size: Private or shared tours
- Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
- Recommended For:
Average Tour Price: $65
Lowest Price Tour: $45
Highest Price Tour: $180
10800 Available Tour Excursions in Cairo
This is a private tour, including the main entrance tickets to the sights, lunch in a local restaurant and a camel ride at Giza. In the morning pick up from your hotel in Cairo and enjoy a visit to Sakkara. Here you have the chance to visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, which is the first Pyramid built and it is the world's oldest stone structure. Later we drive to Memphis, the capital of the ancient kingdom and one of the most important cities throughout the history of ancient Egypt. Here we visit the mostly open-air Memphis Museum and see the fallen statue of Ramses II.. We break for lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon we drive to Giza and enjoy a camel ride. Then visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mycerinus and the enigmatic Sphinx. After the tour transfer back to your hotel.
Price: $85.50
Duration: 6-8 hours
Spend a fun-packed full day in and around Cairo by visiting the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili Market with a professional private tour guide.
Price: $100.00
Duration: 5-8 hours
Discover the Magic of Giza pyramids sphinx, saqqara and Memphis in one day Imagine standing face-to-face with one of the Seven Wonders of the World! Our expert guides will take you on an unforgettable journey through history. Marvel at the colossal Great Pyramid of Khufu Explore the mysterious Sphinx Learn about the fascinating history of these ancient wonders Don't miss this incredible opportunity to witness history firsthand , Discover the Enigmatic Djoser-Serapum Complex! Step back in time and explore the awe-inspiring Djoser-Serapum Complex in Saqqara, Egypt. This ancient necropolis is home to the world's first pyramid and the mysterious underground labyrinth dedicated to the sacred Apis bull. Uncover the secrets of the pharaohs and immerse yourself in the heart of ancient Egyptian history and the end is Memphis its the first capital in ancient Egypt and it’s open air museum nowadays where you can see Ramses the second colossal and the second largest sphinx in Egypt of Hatshepsut
Price: $112.00
Duration: 8 hours
Explore ancient Egypt first-hand on a full-day tour from Cairo or Giza to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, Memphis and Saqqara. Walk alongside your guide as you visit a trio of pyramids and the Valley Temple, then visit the ancient and mysterious sphinx. See a pyramid that transformed Egyptian architecture at the Saqqara necropolis, then explore the remains of a great city that once ruled Lower Egypt.
Price: $110.00
Duration: 6-8 hours
Spend 9 days with us as we explore ancient Egypt, spending time in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan visiting the ancient sites there. We will end this tour with some relaxation time in Hurghada where you can enjoy the sea and all it has to offer.
Price: $3,200.00
Duration: 240 hours
Experience the uniqueness of our tour by immersing yourself in authentic, home-cooked and street Egyptian cuisine across two distinct neighborhoods in Cairo. Begin your journey in West Elbalad, downtown Cairo, where you’ll enjoy national drinks before delving into the comforting flavors of home-cooked meals reminiscent of Egyptian grandmothers’ kitchens. Explore the vibrant local life of Cairo’s iconic areas, away from the usual tourist spots, and savor traditional taameya sandwiches and Koshary alongside locals. With over six stops, you’ll have the opportunity to indulge in a variety of Egyptian dishes while also contributing to our commitment to minimizing food waste by offering leftovers to those in need. YALLA BINA!
Price: $39.00
Duration: 3 hours
Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan ... In our most complete circuit you will visit the essential places of Egypt in 8 days. The best way to discover the land of the pharaohs!
Price: $1,189.29
Duration: 192 hours
A private day tour to the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Memphis and Sakkara including hotel pick up and drop off as well as lunch at a local restaurant. This tour takes you back in time to the see the one of the wonders of ancient world the Pyramids of Giza and their guarding Sphinx, then visit Memphis the capital of ancient Egypt and Sakkara to see the step Pyramids of King Djoser (Zoser).
Price: $85.00
Duration: 7 hours
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Price: $18.00
Duration: 0 hours
Talk about action packed This tour offers a variety of activities in one full day of adventures. First visit Giza pyramids complex and the Great Sphinx,then enjoy your Camel ride in the surrounding desert, after a break to shop for souvenirs. So what are you waiting for! Book now and enjoy one-of-a-kind experience.
Price: $15.00
Duration: 4 hours
Unveil Egypt's Beauty: A Professional Photography Experience Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt with our photo adventure, personally guided by me, an experienced travel photographer. This bespoke tour blends adventure, culture, and artistry, ensuring you return with exquisite photographs and cherished memories. What Makes This Tour Unique: -Professional Photography: As your dedicated photographer, I bring years of experience and a keen eye for capturing the perfect shot. -Tailored Experience: This tour is tailored to your interests and preferences. -Cultural Immersion: Beyond capturing images, I provide insights into the history and culture of Egypt, enriching your experience. -Flexible Itinerary: Enjoy a flexible schedule that allows for spontaneous exploration and extended time at your favorite locations. Why book with us? Book this tour for a unique blend of private photography and cultural exploration, ideal for solo travelers, couples, and small groups.
Price: $100.00
Duration: 2 hours
Spend the day visiting Ancient Egypt. Take in the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx before visiting visit the Museum of Egyptian civilization, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period and different other period such Greeco-roman, Islamic period and the most important is the royal mummies of 22 kings & queens displayed in a fantastic show
Price: $130.00
Duration: 7-8 hours
Get ready for a hassle-free adventure to the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx with no hidden fees! We’ll pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi onboard – so you can stay connected and share those amazing moments in real time. As we head toward the pyramids, your expert guide will bring history to life, sharing fascinating stories about these legendary structures and the mysteries they hold. Once there, you’ll have plenty of time to snap incredible photos and even hop on a camel for that perfect desert shot – an experience you won’t forget! After soaking in the magic of Giza, we’ll take you to the Papyrus Museum, where you’ll learn how ancient Egyptians crafted this plant-based material to record their history. To top it all off, lunch is included, so you can relax and enjoy a delicious meal after an unforgettable day of exploring!
Price: $39.60
Duration: 4-5 hours
This experience is fully private and thoughtfully designed to be smooth, flexible, and personal. You’ll be guided by a licensed local expert who explains history in a clear, engaging way no rushed schedules or scripted speeches. We use the new shuttle system for comfort and efficiency, include carefully timed photo stops with a professional photographer, and offer unique moments like a scenic camel ride at Panorama Point. Beyond the monuments, you’ll also gain insight into Egypt’s living culture through traditional crafts and authentic local food. Everything is tailored to your pace, your interests, and your comfort so you don’t just visit the Pyramids, you truly experience them.
Price: $120.00
Duration: 5 hours
Cairo International Airport, among the most bustling in Africa, is teeming with activity. Avoid the overwhelm upon arrival by meeting a VIP welcome representative who will guide you through the airport, assist with necessary checks and luggage, and transport you directly to your hotel in Cairo. The greeting takes place before passport control.
Price: $22.00
Duration: 0-1 hours
Experience the wonders of Ancient Egypt on an unforgettable full-day tour to the Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, traveling in comfort and style. Explore the iconic Great Pyramid, the Queens’ Pyramids, the majestic Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, while your expert Egyptologist guide reveals fascinating stories, secrets of the pharaohs, ancient rituals, and hieroglyphics. Capture breathtaking photos at panoramic viewpoints, stroll among colossal statues, admire exquisite jewelry and artifacts, and immerse yourself in interactive museum exhibitions. Relax with a delicious local lunch and explore traditional Egyptian crafts and souvenirs before returning to your hotel. This private, personalized experience combines history, culture, and comfort, making it the perfect day in Cairo for all travelers seeking an in-depth and memorable journey through Egypt’s timeless treasures.
Price: $163.82
Duration: 8 hours
Discover the ancient monuments of Giza and Cairo on a private full-day tour from Cairo. Alongside your guide, you’ll marvel at the magnificence of the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx before visiting the historical highlights of Coptic Old Cairo. See, too, the citadel of Saladin, home to a 12th-century mosque, and enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch. Round-trip transportation from your Cairo hotel is included. Private full-day tour of Giza's pyramids and Coptic Cairo from Cairo Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Giza and the mighty Sphinx Admire the historical monuments of Old Cairo on a guided tour Learn about the rich culture and history of the region Round-trip transportation from your Cairo hotel and a light lunch is included
Price: $30.00
Duration: 5-6 hours
Discover the Giza Plateau like an insider on this fully immersive half day tour led by your own private Egyptologist guide. Enjoy hassle free personalized pickup from your Cairo or Giza hotel and skip the crowds at Egypt’s most iconic monuments. Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the mighty Sphinx as your guide reveals hidden stories and fascinating history. Capture unforgettable photos and experience a serene camel ride along the edge of the Sahara. More than just a snapshot, it is a moment to remember. Round off your journey with a traditional Egyptian lunch at a handpicked local restaurant before relaxing on your return transfer. Perfect for first time visitors or returning travelers alike, this private tour combines comfort, authenticity and expert insight for a truly memorable Giza experience.
Price: $4.75
Duration: 4-5 hours
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. The Pyramids of Giza – The last surviving wonder of the ancient world, these monumental pyramids and the nearby Sphinx are must-see landmarks.
2. Egyptian Museum – Houses an unparalleled collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
3. Khan El Khalili Bazaar – A bustling market offering traditional crafts, spices, jewelry, and souvenirs in a lively atmosphere.
4. Citadel of Saladin – A medieval Islamic fortification with stunning views of Cairo and historic mosques like the Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
5. Coptic Cairo – A district rich in Christian history featuring ancient churches, the Coptic Museum, and the Hanging Church.
Popular Activities
Visitors can explore Cairo’s ancient sites with guided tours, camel rides near the pyramids, and Nile River cruises offering scenic views of the city skyline. Cultural experiences include visiting traditional markets, attending local music and dance performances, and sampling Egyptian street food. For those interested in history, museum visits and walking tours through historic neighborhoods provide deep insights. Recreational options include relaxing in city parks or enjoying cafes along the Nile Corniche. Cairo also offers unique experiences like exploring Islamic Cairo’s architecture and visiting local artisan workshops.
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Local Food & Cuisine
Cairo’s cuisine is a flavorful mix of traditional Egyptian dishes and Middle Eastern influences. Signature foods include koshari (a hearty mix of rice, lentils, pasta, and tomato sauce), ful medames (stewed fava beans), and falafel. Street food is popular, with vendors offering
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