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Cairo Day Trips / Cairo Sightseeing Tours

Enjoy unforgettable Cairo day tours that show the handsome combination of ancient history with a thrilling modern life. Visit Cairo sightseeing tours, including Cairo historical tours that take you through the original Pyramids of Giza and the vivid Sphinx, timeless icons of Egypt's grandeur. These Cairo cultural tours also allow one to delve deeper into the city's treasures with Cairo Day tour, including visits to the Egyptian Museum to marvel at ancient artifacts and take in the bustling streets of Old Cairo.  If you are keen to go outside of the capital, Cairo day trips offer a good way to see other remarkable destinations in Egypt. You can choose the Cairo city tours that take you on an unforgettable adventure. Start with a Cairo day tour to Luxor; see the grandness of the temples of Karnak and Luxor, together with the Valley of the Kings, the burial ground of the ancient rulers of Egypt. If you are in for an adventure in the south, then opt for the Cairo tour to Aswan and feel the magic of the Nile views, the amazing Philae Temple, and the Aswan High Dam. You can also take a day trip to Abu Simbel from Cairo to stand amazed at the colossal temples of Ramses II, a testimony to Egypt's architectural genius. Besides historical site visits, things to do in Cairo involve several extra cultural experiences, such as trying special dishes of national cuisine and driving through vivid bazaars. For those looking for an adventure, Cairo adventure tours offer thrilling exploration, while a Cairo Nile River cruise provides a more relaxed way to see the sights. Whatever the duration of your stay, Cairo day tours will always find something for everyone. Full-fledged Cairo day trips planned at Egypt day tours are tailored to meet the needs of every traveler, from history and culture to adventure. Egypt tours plans every Cairo trip according to the client's preferences. Take hold of the best of history, culture, and adventure for a magnificent Egyptian experience. Come with us for a journey that highlights the wonders of Cairo Day Tours and Excursions

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Great Pyramids of Giza

1 Day

Cairo Stopover Tour


Discover the vibrant heart of Egypt’s capital on a guided Cairo Walking Tour. Stroll through historic streets, explore bustling local markets like Khan El Khalili, admire stunning Islamic architecture, and uncover hidden gems from the city’s ancient and medieval past.

From

105$ Per Person

Sphinx

Half Day

Half day Pyramids Tour in Cairo


Get a quick but immersive Cairo day tours with our Half-Day Pyramids Tour. Pyramids of Giza-watch in awe, Sphinx-see, and get to know all the secrets of ancient Egypt with expert guides.

From

60$ Per Person

Quad Biking at Giza Pyramids from Cairo

1 Day

Quad Biking at Giza Pyramids from Cairo


Ride a quad bike around the Giza Pyramids for an adrenaline-pumping adventure, offering breathtaking views of Egypt’s iconic landmarks.

From

80$ Per Person

Tour to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara

1 Day

Tour to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara


Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt on a Cairo day tour, visiting the Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara with a knowledgeable guide and convenient transport.

From

85$ Per Person

Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum

1 Day

Tour to Pyramids & The Grand Egyptian Museum


Enjoy a great day trip to the Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum with an expert Egyptologist in one unforgettable Cairo day tour.

From

90$ Per Person

Tour to Grand Egyptian Museum

1 Day

Tour to Grand Egyptian Museum


Discover Egypt’s ancient history at the Grand Egyptian Museum with a guided Cairo tour led by a professional Egyptologist, offering expert insights and exclusive artifacts.

From

80$ Per Person

Luxury Nile Dinner Cruise in Cairo

1 Day

Luxury Nile Dinner Cruise in Cairo


Experience the luxury of a majestic dinner cruise along the majestic Cairo Nile, containing spectacular vistas of the river, live entertainment, and a gourmet buffet, all on a chic floating restaurant.

From

45$ Per Person

Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo

1 Day

Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo


A perfect private day trip from Cairo to Alexandria will allow you to explore the major city attractions, including the catacombs, Pompey's pillar, the citadel of Qaitbay, and the Alexandria Library, all in the company of your professional guide and comfortable transport.

From

80$ Per Person

Luxor Day Tour from Cairo by Plane

1 Day

Luxor Day Tour from Cairo by Plane


Fly from Cairo to Luxor for a full-day guided tour exploring ancient Egyptian treasures, including Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and more — all in one unforgettable Egypt tour.

From

330$ Per Person

Day Tour to Giza Pyramids

1 Day

Day Tour to Giza Pyramids


Explore ancient wonders on the best day trips from Cairo to Giza Pyramids, including the Great Pyramid, the Sphinx, and stunning desert landscapes — all in one amazing day.

From

50$ Per Person

Tour to Alexandria from Cairo

9 Hours

Tour to Alexandria from Cairo


Enjoy a day tour from Cairo to Alexandria and explore its top attractions, including the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay, and the famous Alexandria Library with a private guide and comfortable transport.

From

110$ Per Person

Saqqara Step Pyramid

6 Hours

The Great Pyramids and Sakkara


Travel to Egypt's miracles from the past on a day tour to the Pyramids of Giza and the Saqqara Step Pyramid. Visit the Sphinx, Great Pyramid, and the world's oldest stone pyramid in the comfort of an expert tour guide and with a smooth transportation vehicle.

From

120$ Per Person

Step Pyramid

4 Hours

Memphis and Sakkara Tour


Explore Egypt’s ancient wonders on a private day tour from Cairo to Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt, and Sakkara, home to the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser.

From

105$ Per Person

Giza Pyramids

7 Hours

Full Day Tour Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili


Take this private Cairo day tour to see the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Proceed to see the Great Sphinx, The tour also covers a visit to the Egyptian Museum to explore the stunning collection of artefacts, mummies and royal treasures.

From

120$ Per Person

Old Cairo tour

8-hours

Islamic and Coptic Cairo Day Tour


Discover the rich religious heritage of Egypt on a private day tour to Islamic and Coptic Cairo. Explore ancient churches, historic mosques, and centuries-old streets as you uncover the spiritual heart of Old Cairo with a knowledgeable guide.

From

105$ Per Person

Yes, Next Holiday offers customized tours depending on the interests of their customers. Be it ancient history, modern Cairo, or even a combination of both, accommodating enough to come up with personalized packages.

It’s recommended to bring appropriate walking shoes, sunblock, a hat, and a camera. And if you are traveling in the summer months, you might want to take with you some bottled water to keep hydrated in the heat.

Yes, most Cairo day tours include hotel pick-up and drop-off services ensuring a hassle-free experience for travelers.

Most day trips in Cairo take from 6 to 8 hours, depending on the trip plan. Some tours take as long as 10 hours for several stops at various sites.

The must-see attractions on a day trip in Cairo generally cover the great places like the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, Saladin's Citadel, and strolling along the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar. While there, you should also visit the old historic mosques, like the Mohamed Ali Mosque.

Some Cairo day tours include entrance fees while others may not It’s best to confirm this with the tour provider beforehand.
 

Most of the Cairo day tours include transportation (air-conditioned vehicle) and lunch; however, it is best to check the details at the time of booking because some tours offer optional meals or allow you to choose your own dining options.

While it’s not mandatory, having a knowledgeable guide can enhance your experience by providing historical insights and helping you navigate the city.
 

The best time to take a Cairo day tour is during the cooler months from October to April, when temperatures are more comfortable for sightseeing.

Yes, many Cairo day tours are family-friendly and can be tailored to suit children’s interests with visits to museums - parks and other interactive sites.
 

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