Cairo, Giza and beyond

Cairo tours & day trips

Explore the pyramids, choose a museum, taste Egyptian food or spend an evening on the Nile. Compare 19 experiences and find the day that fits your stay.

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Panorama of the Giza Pyramids

Giza panorama: kallerna / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and cropped for display.

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19 experiences
White Desert & Black Desert 2-Day Private Tour with Camping — tour photograph
Desert and overnight trips

White Desert & Black Desert 2-Day Private Tour with Camping

2 days / 1 night

Leave Cairo for a private two-day desert escape, exploring the White Desert and Black Desert with an overnight camping experience.

Price on requestView tour
Cairo Food Tour: Egyptian Street Food & Local Flavours — tour photograph
Food and dining

Cairo Food Tour: Egyptian Street Food & Local Flavours

About 5 hours

Discover Cairo through its everyday food, with guided tastings and time to explore local neighbourhoods beyond the monuments.

From US$55 per adultView tour
Cairo Saladin Citadel & Egyptian Museum Tour — tour photograph
Museums and heritage

Cairo Saladin Citadel & Egyptian Museum Tour

About 7–8 hours

Pair the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square with Saladin Citadel and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali on a guided Cairo day out.

From US$65 per adultView tour
Great Pyramid Inn Dinner with Giza Pyramids Views — tour photograph
Food and dining

Great Pyramid Inn Dinner with Giza Pyramids Views

About 4 hours including transfers

Spend an evening at the Great Pyramid Inn with a set-menu dinner, views towards the Giza Pyramids and arranged return transfers.

From US$94 per adultView tour
Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo: Catacombs & Coast — tour photograph
Day trips

Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo: Catacombs & Coast

About 10–11 hours

Travel from Cairo to Alexandria for a full day of catacombs, Mediterranean scenery and the city's layered history.

From US$67 per adultView tour
Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis Full-Day Tour — tour photograph
Pyramids

Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis Full-Day Tour

About 8 hours

Explore the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, Djoser's Step Pyramid at Saqqara and the ancient capital of Memphis in one day.

From US$55 per adultView tour
Islamic & Coptic Cairo Full-Day Heritage Tour — tour photograph
Museums and heritage

Islamic & Coptic Cairo Full-Day Heritage Tour

About 6 hours

Connect Cairo's mosque architecture, Coptic churches and historic streets on a guided day through the city's religious heritage.

From US$66 per adultView tour
Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids & Sphinx Tour — tour photograph
Pyramids

Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids & Sphinx Tour

About 7–8 hours

Combine the Grand Egyptian Museum with the Giza Plateau and Great Sphinx for a day connecting monuments and museum collections.

From US$80 per adultView tour
Coptic Cairo Churches & Cave Church Half-Day Tour — tour photograph
Museums and heritage

Coptic Cairo Churches & Cave Church Half-Day Tour

About 5 hours

Visit historic churches in Coptic Cairo and continue to the Cave Church of Saint Simon in the Mokattam area.

From US$45 per adultView tour
Grand Egyptian Museum Half-Day Guided Tour from Cairo — tour photograph
Museums and heritage

Grand Egyptian Museum Half-Day Guided Tour from Cairo

About 4–5 hours

Focus on the Grand Egyptian Museum with a guided half day exploring monumental displays and selected galleries near Giza.

From US$110 per adultView tour
Giza Pyramids & Sphinx Half-Day Tour from Cairo — tour photograph
Pyramids

Giza Pyramids & Sphinx Half-Day Tour from Cairo

About 4 hours

Make time for Giza's essential sights on a guided half day visiting the pyramids, panoramic viewpoints and Great Sphinx.

From US$25 per adultView tour
Cairo Private Nile Felucca Cruise with Dinner — tour photograph
Nile experiences

Cairo Private Nile Felucca Cruise with Dinner

About 2 hours on the river

Enjoy a private dining cruise on the Nile with your own party, a relaxed meal and views of Cairo's riverfront.

From US$41 per adultView tour
Giza Pyramids Microlight Flight Experience — tour photograph
Adventure

Giza Pyramids Microlight Flight Experience

About 15 minutes flying; allow extra check-in time

Request a short pilot-led microlight flight for an aerial perspective of the Giza Pyramids and surrounding landscape.

From US$195 per adultView tour
Cairo Nile Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment — tour photograph
Nile experiences

Cairo Nile Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment

About 2–3 hours; transfers may add time

Spend an evening on the Nile with a buffet dinner, riverfront views and the entertainment programme of your selected cruise.

From US$20 per adultView tour
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Guided Tour — tour photograph
Museums and heritage

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Guided Tour

About 4 hours

Explore Egypt's cultural story at NMEC in Fustat, with a guided introduction to the main galleries and Royal Mummies Hall access to confirm.

From US$45 per adultView tour
Historic Cairo Walking Tour: El Moez & Khan el-Khalili — tour photograph
Walking tours

Historic Cairo Walking Tour: El Moez & Khan el-Khalili

About 3–4 hours

Walk through Historic Cairo's old streets, discover El Moez and browse Khan el-Khalili with a guide to the area's history and daily life.

From US$19 per adultView tour
Giza Pyramids Quad Bike Desert Adventure — tour photograph
Adventure

Giza Pyramids Quad Bike Desert Adventure

About 2–3 hours including arrangements

Ride a quad bike on a designated desert route outside the Giza archaeological site, with stops for views towards the pyramids.

From US$35 per adultView tour
Wadi Hitan & Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls Tour from Cairo — tour photograph
Day trips

Wadi Hitan & Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls Tour from Cairo

About 10–12 hours

Travel from Cairo to Fayoum for Wadi El Rayan's waterfalls and the fossil landscapes of Wadi Hitan, the Valley of the Whales.

From US$326 per adultView tour
Siwa Oasis All-Inclusive 3-Day Desert Experience from Cairo and Giza — tour photograph
Multi-day desert tours

Siwa Oasis All-Inclusive 3-Day Desert Experience from Cairo and Giza

3 days / 2 nights

Travel from Cairo or Giza to Siwa for three days of salt lakes, desert safari, ancient temples, Shali Fortress and two nights of included accommodation and meals.

From US$285 per adultView tour

Planning your Cairo tour

Which museum should I choose?
The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, the Grand Egyptian Museum near Giza and NMEC in Fustat are separate museums. Choose by the collections and itinerary that interest you.
What do the starting prices cover?
Each page lists its proposed inclusions and extras. Starting estimates are per adult and depend on the date, party size and final package. Admission, pickup and meals may be extra; children and infants are quoted separately.
Can I book a tour instantly?
Send an availability request and review the proposed package with Journeyfer. Your date, final price and terms must be confirmed before a booking is agreed.
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