The pink-façade museum in downtown Cairo still holds more than 120,000 objects, from royal mummies to everyday jewellery. A guide helps you find the masterpieces among its crowded, atmospheric halls.
Saladin’s 12th-century fortress crowns a hill above the city. Inside, the Ottoman-style Mosque of Muhammad Ali glows with alabaster, and the terrace offers one of the widest views over Cairo.
A maze of lanes dating to the 14th century, full of lanterns, spices, brass and silver. Stop for mint tea at a historic café and let your guide show you how to bargain like a local.
Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by your Egyptologist and driver, then into the centre of the city.
About two hours in the historic museum on Tahrir Square, where thousands of pieces – from statues of Old Kingdom officials to Yuya and Tjuyu’s gilded coffins – still fill the original halls.
Lunch at a local restaurant in downtown Cairo – included.
Drive up to the medieval fortress on its hill, visit the Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali and look out over the whole city from the terrace.
Free time in Cairo’s great bazaar for lamps, spices and silver, with a stop for mint tea at a historic café, before the drive back to your hotel.
| Group size | Private tour |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $91 |
| 2–3 persons | $70 |
| 4–6 persons | $67 |
| 7 or more persons | $63 |
Prices in US dollars per person. Child prices are confirmed with your quote.
We were very satisfied with the whole experience! We booked a full-day tour including the safari and quad biking, and everything was great.
From the manager to our driver Omar, as well as Kareem, Ibrahim, and Islam — everyone was very friendly, respectful, and welcoming.
We can highly recommend this team and Desert Fox Safari!
Best wishes from Ilhan and Hasan from Calw, Germany!
Incredible experience! The entire team was very accommodating and friendly. They made sure my friend and I had the best experience possible and provided fantastic service. From the pickup and drop off service from our hotel, lunch, the camel ride and ATV tour everything was perfect. Thank you guys, we will be back!
Choose your date and travellers in the booking box.
We confirm availability and the final price.
Approve the plan – only then do we ask for payment.
Most visitors buy a US$25 visa on arrival or an e-visa online. Check the rules for your nationality before you travel.
Entry inside the Great Pyramid, Tutankhamun’s tomb and some special tombs is optional and paid on the spot.
Children are very welcome. Child discounts depend on age and room sharing and are confirmed with your quote.
Cover shoulders and knees when visiting mosques and churches; a light scarf is useful.
Pyramids, panoramic viewpoint and Sphinx in four easy hours, with your own Egyptologist and hotel pick-up.
Pyramids and Sphinx while the morning is cool, lunch, then Tutankhamun’s treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Four hours in the Grand Egyptian Museum with an Egyptologist who knows exactly where to take you.
Memphis, the Step Pyramid of Saqqara and Giza in one day – pyramid history told in the right order.
Coptic churches, the Ben Ezra Synagogue and the medieval mosques of Al-Muizz Street on foot with a local guide.
Roman catacombs, Qaitbay Citadel on the site of the Pharos and the new library, with a seafood lunch by the Mediterranean.
Most nationalities can buy a 30-day visa on arrival at Cairo airport for US$25, or apply online for an e-visa before travelling. Our representative meets you before passport control and helps with the process.
October to April is the most comfortable season for sightseeing, with sunny days around 20–28°C. Summer is hot in Luxor and Aswan but perfect for the Red Sea, and we adjust touring hours to early mornings.
Yes. Unless a tour is marked as a small-group departure, you travel only with your own party, with a private guide and air-conditioned vehicle.
Every itinerary is a starting point. Add days, swap hotels, include a balloon ride or a beach stay – tell us what you would like and we will send an updated plan and price.
Send a booking request from any tour page. We confirm availability and the final price by email or WhatsApp. Nothing is charged until you have approved the plan.
