Egypt Day Tours
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Best Day Tours in Egypt

Discover the wonders of Egypt with our comprehensive selection of Egypt Day Tours that cater to all your interests and cover all the must-visit tourist attractions in the country. Immerse yourself of day trips in Egypt in Cairo’s rich history by exploring the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Travel back to the era of Egypt’s legendary kings, queens, and gods with our top-rated tours to Luxor’s famous landmarks. Experience the beauty of nature, history, and unique sights with our special attraction tours in Aswan. Enjoy our cruise vacations with endless activities, city tours, and more in Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, or Marsa Alam. Indulge in exciting water sports and desert excursions during your unforgettable holiday in the vibrant city of Dahab. Our array of day tours in Egypt will undoubtedly make your vacation unforgettable.

Top Egypt Tours & Excursions 2023

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Egypt is a land of wonders, with a rich history and culture that attracts visitors worldwide. Egypt day tours and day trips are the perfect way to explore this fascinating country for those with limited time. Egypt excursions offer visitors a chance to experience the best of Egypt’s attractions in just one day, making it an ideal choice for those with a busy schedule. From the bustling cities of Cairo and Alexandria to the serene beauty of Luxor and Aswan, plenty of cities can be visited in one day. With Egypt Day tours, visitors can marvel at the pyramids, visit ancient temples, and sail down the Nile, all in a single day. Whether you’re interested in history, architecture, or simply soaking up the local culture, Egypt day tours and day trips in Egypt offer something for everyone.

Overnight Trip To St. Catherine Monastery From Cairo

A two-day journey from Cairo takes you deep into the Sinai Desert to see Egypt's most significant biblical monuments. When leaving Egypt, stop at the Oyun Musa (Moses Spring) to see where the prophet got refreshing water during the exodus. Learn about the tale of the burning bush at St. Catherine's Monastery before returning to Cairo through the desert route.

Luxor Overnight Tour From Cairo By Flight

Book a private round-trip package from Cairo to Luxor that includes your excursions, meals, overnight accommodation, and flights so that you have more time to experience the Egyptian capital. With an Egyptologist guide, you'll learn everything about Luxor, Hatshepsut, Karnak's temples, and the Valley of the Kings.

Overnight Trip To Alexandria From Cairo Tour Package

Alexandria, Egypt's second-biggest metropolis, is only a three-hour drive from Cairo, the country's capital and largest city. Visit this culturally rich port city, which is both historic and contemporary at the same time, and which is very different from the nation's capital in terms of its overall atmosphere.
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Egypt Countryside Tour Package

You may experience rural life up close and personal by staying with us and experiencing all of the above: breathing fresh country air, eating organic food, riding a donkey, volunteering with local farmers, and experiencing our actual local life. This is a journey that offers a singular perspective. Start exploring the countryside right now!

Fayoum Oasis & Wadi Al Rayan Day Tour From Cairo

This pleasant day excursion from Cairo is hosted by an Egyptologist and takes you to a variety of picturesque locations. Take an air-conditioned minibus to the historic desert village of El Fayoum. The mudbrick remains of Karanis, a temple-filled city constructed in the 3rd century BC, and the magnificent Qarun Lake, which you'll see from a boat, are other notable attractions.
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Coptic Cairo Private Tour Package

Enjoy a three-hour private tour of Coptic Cairo and its historical treasures with a member of the Coptic Christian community. With the help of a personal guide, you may visit a number of old churches, including the Hanging Church and Abu Sreqa, where the Holy Family is claimed to have taken sanctuary.

Minya, Tell El Amarna, Beni Hassan Day Tour From Cairo

From Cairo, this day excursion will take you to some of Upper Egypt's lesser-known ancient monuments. Visit the ancient capital of Akhenaton at Tell el-Amarna before continuing on to Beni Hassan, where you'll see the old cemetery. Before returning to Cairo, there will be a break for an included lunch.
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Wadi El Natrun Monasteries Day Trip

To the holy and inspirational Wadi El-Natrun, the beautiful monasteries of that sacred and inspiring location, such as Deir al-Baramus the oldest, Dier Anba Bishoi, and his corpse remain in the monastery, Dier Abu Maqar, and Deir El-Suryani, its holy and spiritual tour.

Luxor Day Tour From Cairo By Flight

Flight from Cairo to Luxor for a whole day. Luxor's top sights may be seen in an one day if you fly from Cairo to Luxor. Karnak Temples, Luxor Temple and the Valley of Kings with a private tour guide.
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Giza Pyramids, Memphis And Sakkara Day Trip

Discover some of Egypt’s greatest antiquities on a private Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis day trip from Cairo. With an Egyptologist guide, visit Giza to view the pyramids, Great Sphinx, and Valley Temple. Then, devote the afternoon to Saqqara and Memphis, to know more.
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Saqqara, Memphis And Dahshur Tour

There are many tourists that come to Egypt and just see the Giza Pyramids, but on this journey to Saqqara and Dahshur, and Memphis, you may view some of the less well-known pyramids of Egypt. Instead of wasting time arguing over transportation, take a guided trip with an Egyptologist to Saqqara to see the Pyramid of Djoser, the Bent Pyramid, the Red Pyramid at Dahshur, and the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis.
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Day Trip To Alexandria (Archeological) - Day Tours

Take a private tour of the gardens, landmarks, and mosques of Alexandria with a guide who is an expert on all things Egypt and archaeology. On your own, you'll learn interesting tidbits about the city and more.
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Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque

Of only one day, you may see all the major sights in Cairo. As you visit the Egyptian Museum, Mohamed Ali Mosque, and the Citadel of Saladin, an Egyptologist guide will provide insightful commentary. Visitors new to the area, or those with limited time, will enjoy this trip.
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Cairo Layover Tour From Cairo Airport

Tour of Cairo's International Airport While You're Waiting The Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, considered the most important ancient attraction and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, will be the first stop on your amazing Cairo Airport Layover Tour. Next, a photo stop at the Great Sphinx will be made, followed by a visit to the Valley Temple. You'll go on to the Egyptian Museum and more after this fantastic Pyramids tour.
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Private Tour Package to The Pyramids

To avoid the crush of visitors and obtain a deeper understanding of Egypt's most recognizable locations, go for a private tour. Take advantage of your Egyptologist guide's complete attention, and we'll take you to the top spots to see in Egypt.
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Citadel, Islamic & Coptic Cairo Tour Package

The Salah El Din Citadel, where Egypt's kings ruled until the mid-19th century, is included in this one-day trip to Old Cairo and Coptic Cairo. Known as the Alabaster mosque, the Mohamed Ali Mosque is located inside the walls of the complex. Before visiting Khan El Khalili, take a tour of Coptic Cairo, a region with a long history of Christian pilgrimage. You'll have a professional guide at your side the whole time.
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Giza Pyramids And Sphinx Tour Package

Learn about the history of pyramid construction. Find out how the Egyptians built the pyramids, how they connected the pyramids' position to an astrological constellation, what mysteries the pyramids may hold, and much more.
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Old Islamic & Coptic Cairo Private Tour Package

The Hanging Church and the Church of St Sergius and Bacchus, two of Cairo's most famous religious structures, are included in a full-day, private tour of Egypt's intriguing metropolis. Make the most of your day with a private guide by going at your own speed and making time to see the things that interest you most throughout your visit.
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Old Islamic Cairo Private Tour Package

It's easy to get a sense of discovering Islamic architectural gems in Cairo's core, on a street called Al-Darb Al-Ahmar, which is lined by mosques, mansions, palaces, shrines, and even a collage of one of Cairo's historic gates and a portion of the city's medieval walls.
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Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Valley Temple And Sphinx

The west region of Giza Governorate is where you'll find the vast ruins of the ancient kingdom of Giza Plateau's renowned pharaohs, including the Great Sphinx.
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Giza Pyramids, Memphis Tour Package

A Guided Tour of the Pyramids of Giza The Sphinx and Pyramids, as well as the ancient city of Memphis, may all be seen in one day, as can some of the biggest ancient Egyptian monuments in Cairo.
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Cairo Day Tour to the Pyramids & Egyptian Museum

At the start of your fun trip, your tour guide will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby. From there, you'll go on an adventure you'll never forget.

Design Your Custom Egypt Trip

Explore Egypt your way by selecting only the attractions you want to visit.

Benefits of Booking a Day Tour in Egypt

Choosing an Egypt day tour can be a great way to make the most of your time in this fascinating country. With the help of a knowledgeable guide, you can explore the best that Egypt has to offer and create unforgettable memories.

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Expert Guidance

Are you planning a trip to Egypt and want to ensure you don’t miss out on any must-see sights? Look no further than an Egypt day tour! By choosing a day tour, you’ll benefit from an expert guide who can show you the country’s most interesting and historic sites. Your guide will have a wealth of knowledge about Egypt’s rich history and culture and will be able to share fascinating stories and insights about the places you visit. Plus, with a guide, you’ll have someone to answer any questions about the country and its people. Whether you’re a history buff or just looking for an informative and engaging way to explore Egypt, a day tour with a knowledgeable guide is the way to go.

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Convenience

When you’re on vacation, logistics is the last thing you want to worry about. That’s where an Egypt day tour comes in! With a day tour, you won’t have to worry about transportation, navigating unfamiliar roads, or planning your itinerary. Your tour operator will take care of all the details, from picking you up at your hotel to dropping you off at the end of the day. Plus, with a set itinerary, you won’t have to spend time deciding where to go or how to get there. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride!

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Flexibility

One of the great things about Egypt day tours is that they come in various options, so you can choose the tour that best suits your interests and schedule. Are you a foodie who wants to explore the culinary delights of Egypt? Check out a food tour! Interested in ancient history? A cultural tour may be right up your alley. And if you’re short on time, don’t worry – plenty of half-day tours are available. With so many options, you can find an Egypt day tour that fits your preferences.

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Cost-Effective

You may think booking an Egypt day tour is more expensive than exploring on your own, but that’s not necessarily the case. Day tours can be a cost-effective option. Why? Because they often include transportation, entrance fees, and sometimes even meals, which can add up if you pay for them individually. Plus, by booking a day tour, you may be able to take advantage of group discounts or special offers that wouldn’t be available if you were traveling solo. So, if you’re looking for a budget-friendly way to explore Egypt, a day tour may be just what you need.

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Safety

Traveling in a foreign country can sometimes be daunting, but choosing a day tour with a reputable company can give you a sense of security. You’ll be traveling with a knowledgeable guide who can help you navigate any challenges or language barriers that you may encounter. Plus, your tour operator will have taken care of all the logistics, so you won’t have to worry about getting lost or stranded. And if you’re traveling solo, a day tour can provide an extra level of safety, as you’ll be with a group of fellow travelers and a guide who knows the area.

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Local Experience

If you want to experience Egypt like a local, an Egypt day tour is the way. Your guide can take you to hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path locations that you might not discover alone. Plus, your guide can give you insider tips on the best places to eat, shop, and explore in Egypt. By the end of the day, you’ll feel like you’ve truly experienced the country in a way you wouldn’t have been able to without a local guide. So, if you’re looking for an authentic and immersive experience in Egypt, consider booking an Egypt day tour.

Most Related FAQs to Day Tour in Egypt

Is travel to Egypt safe?

There is no warning from the British Foreign Office not to go to Cairo, Alexandria, the tourist areas along the Nile, Sharm el-Sheikh or Hurghada on the Red Sea. People also believe that the part between the Nile and the Red Sea is mostly safe.

Should I go to Egypt now or later?

If you care a lot about the weather, the best time to visit Egypt is in the fall, winter, or early spring (October to April) in the northern hemisphere. Try to avoid high season if you want to avoid crowds at ancient sites such as the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor, and Abu Simbel (December and January).

Can I get a visa on arrival in Egypt?

Most travelers, including people with US and UK passports, need an Egypt visa. Americans and people from 40 other countries can obtain a visa to enter Egypt at Cairo International Airport at bank kiosks before immigration offices for $25 USD. These visas are valid for up to 30 days and can be used by people from the United States and 40 other countries.

How much do Egypt day tours cost?

The cost of Egypt day tours can vary widely depending on the type of tour, the length of the tour, and the level of luxury. On average, a basic Egypt day tour can cost anywhere from $50 to $150 per person, while more high-end tours can cost several hundred dollars or more.

How much does it cost to go to Egypt?

It will cost per person about 1500 USD to spend 8 days in Egypt, including a Nile river cruise and private tours with professional guides. Not bad, considering that this estimate includes private guides to all of the sites and attractions.

What do women wear in Egypt?

Leggings, Capris, and Shorts… As long as your knees are covered, you should be fine. So whether you’re wearing pants or a Capri, you’ll feel good and be polite. Women in the region wear long skirts or pants.

What types of Nile river cruises do you offer?

All of our Egypt tours that head south to Aswan come with a 3 or 4-night Nile cruise. You can always upgrade to a luxurious 5-star Nile Cruise, which has well-appointed cabins facing outward.

How long do Egypt day tours last?

Most Egypt day tours are designed to last for a full day, typically around 8-10 hours. However, there are also shorter tours available that last just a few hours, as well as longer multi-day tours for those who want to explore more of the country.