Cairo Excursions & Day Tours

There is too much to see in Cairo for only a day, but with one of Memphis Tours' day tours you can make the most of  your time. See the Giza Pyramids and Cairo's Citadel, explore Islamic Cairo, or fly to Luxor for a whirlwind tour of Ancient Upper Egypt. With a bit more time you can go on an adventure in the beautiful White Desert.
 

Top Tours
Private Tours
About 8 Hours
70 $
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
8
Hours

Spend the day revisiting Ancient Egypt. Take in the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx before visiting the Egyptian Museum with the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world. A knowledgeable guide will accompany you the whole way. 

$70
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
8
Hours

See the greatest ancient sites near Cairo in one day. First, visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx and then the older Step Pyramid at Sakkara, and Memphis, the first ancient capital of Egypt.

$80
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
8
Hours

Visit Salah El Din Citadel, constructed in 1183 AD, and Mohamed Ali Mosque, built inside the castle in the 19th century. Tour Old Cairo, the site of a city that pre-dated Cairo with many historic churches and a Roman fort. Finally, admire artifacts from Ancient Egypt in the Egyptian Museum.

$60
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
8
Hours

Make the most of your layover in Cairo! Take in the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum and then go shopping in one of the oldest markets in the Middle East, Khan El Khalili, while you wait for your flight.

$90
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
4
Hours

Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World! Your guide will take you to the 5000-year old necropolis in Giza. Stand at the foot of the Great Pyramids, built for Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus, and guarded by the Great Sphinx. Everyone who visits Egypt needs to see the Pyramids.

$35
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
12
Hours

Fly to Luxor for the day to see Luxor’s best sites in one day. Visit Karnak Temple on the East bank and see the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple on the West bank. We will pick you up at the hotel and guide you whole way.

$290
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
36
Hours

Fly from Cairo to Luxor for two days touring the great monuments around the city. Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Colossi of Memnon, the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple. Enjoy sailing in a felucca on the Nile before flying back to Cairo.

$350
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
8
Hours

A great tour of the most famous pyramids in Egypt. Visit the Giza Pyramids, the Step Pyramid at Sakkara and the pyramids at Dahshur (the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid). This is a great excursion to see the development of Ancient Egyptian building techniques all in one day.

$80
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
10
Hours

Pay a visit to Egypt's beautiful second city. See rock-cut Roman catacombs, the ruins of a Roman temple complex, and Qaitbey Citadel. Visit the Bibleotheca Alexandrina and enjoy fresh seafood by the Mediterranean. 

$75
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
4
Hours

Visit Salah El Din Citadel, constructed during the Crusades in 1183 AD, and admire Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque inside the castle's walls. Tour Old Cairo to learn about Egypt's Christian history and the founding of Cairo before shopping at Khan El Khalili.

$50
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
2
Hours
See the Great Pyramids illuminated at night with a stunning audio-visual display. Learn about the history of Ancient Egypt and the story of the Sphinx, guardian of the Giza Necropolis for over 5000 years.
$30
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
3
Hours

Treat yourself to an evening on the Nile with dinner and a show. Admire the lights of downtown Cairo while you enjoy delicious a dinner with a belly dancing and Egyptian folklore show on a two-hour cruise.

$45
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
4
Hours
Mount a camel and ride it through the desert to the base of the Great Pyramid. There are horses if a camel seems a bit intimidating.
$45
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
48
Hours
This excursion will take you to Bahariya Oasis in the Western Desert and then out into the surrounding desert so see the unique regions known at the Black and Whites Deserts.
$175
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
72
Hours

Journey for Cairo to Sharm el Sheikh and then cross the Gulf of Aqaba to Jordan where you will go to see this legendary rock-cut, rose-red city. This is an archeological site that you will never forget.

$799
Starting From
Group Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
12
Hours
Fly to the beach resort city of Sharm El Shiekh to enjoy the sun and the famous coral reefs of Sinai. Visit Ras Mohamed National Park to go snorkeling or diving or ride in a submarine to see this beautiful underwater environment while staying dry.
$310
Starting From
Group Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
5
Hours

Learn how to ride a quad bike and set out into the desert around the Giza Pyramids. Enjoy playing in the desert and panoramic views of the pyramids on a plateau above Cairo.

$99
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
2
Hours
Soak in the beautiful city lights of Cairo aboard a felucca. These Egyptian sailboats have been used for millennia to move up and down the Nile, but they are also ideal for a relaxing evening cruise to escape the bustle of the city. The view is spectacular, especially at sunset.
$30
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday Except Sunday & Friday
About
36
Hours
Drive from Cairo to St. Catherine, arriving in the afternoon. Wake up early to hike the mountain in darkness to see sunrise from the mountaintop. Descend to visit one of Christianity’s oldest monasteries, built around the site of the Burning Bush. Return to Cairo after breakfast.  
$215
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
3
Hours
Visit the Pharaonic Village, a museum designed to teach you about Ancient Egyptian with life-like scenes depicting daily life during the time of pharaohs. This is a great excursion for children!
$40
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
16
Hours
This is a tour to get away from the crowds and see an ancient site that is off the beaten track. Drive to El Minya, south of Cairo along the Nile, to see Tell Al Amarna, the capital city founded by Akhenaton, the father of Tutankhamen.
$70
Starting From
Group Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
3
Hours

Enjoy an afternoon cruise on the Nile through the middle of Cairo. You will be served a delicious lunch while enjoying the views of the city from the river.

$45
Starting From
Private Guided Tour
Trip runs : Everyday
About
36
Hours

In two days on this expedition you will experience the natural beauty of Fayoum and its natural lakes, ruins from Egypt’ pharaonic and Greco-Roman periods, and the 40 million year old whale skeletons of Wadi Hitan, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

$199
Starting From
Group Tours
Trip runs : Friday-Monday-Wednesday
About
96
Hours

Fly from Cairo to Luxor or Aswan for a 4-day cruise on the Nile. Onboard you can relax in luxury and enjoy the sights. Visit Karnak, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Philae Temple, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Nile Valley along the way.

$650
Starting From
Private Guided Tour
Trip runs : Everyday
About
15
Hours
El Fayoum Day Trips and sightseeing from Cairo with Private Guided tours to enjoy a unique visit to El Fayoum major sights with Memphis Tours Egypt, Your gate to the country of mysterious, Egypt
$80
Starting From
Private Guided Tour
Trip runs : Everyday
About
10
Hours
Take a trip out of Cairo to see the pyramids of Fayoum. Lahon, Hawara, and Maydoum pyramids are all older than the Giza Pyramids and show the development of pyramid building techniques that enabled the Giza Pyramids.
$65
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
12
Hours

Looking For a Private Guided Trip to Fayoum Oasis in Egypt we offers you the best selection of Sightseeing and day trips to El Fayoum Oasis, enjoy seeing Karanis, Lake Qarun and the Wadi El Ryan with its famous waterfalls

$90
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
36
Hours
This tour will take you off of the traditional tourist track to El Minya, 3 hours south of Cairo in Upper Egypt. Enjoy two day touring the sights in the area, including pharaonic tombs and ruins at Tuna El Gabal, Beni Hassan and Tel Amarna.
$199
Starting From
Private Tours
Trip runs : Everyday
About
8
Hours
Drive to Wadi El-Natrun, the birthplace for Christian monasticism. Visit the 4 surviving monasteries of the 50 that once existed here. Begin your trip with the oldest and most isolated monastery, Deir al-Baramus, and learn of the Desert Fathers of Christian monasticism. 
$60
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1000
DURATION (Day(s):
3
10
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