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Excursions in Cairo with experienced guides

Everyone may find something to enjoy in Cairo. Explore ancient pyramids, cruise the Nile, haggle in vibrant bazaars, or savor local cuisine. Discover the city's rich history and modern charm through guided tours and cultural experiences. Unforgettable adventures await in Egypt's captivating capital.
  • 104 excursions
  • Average rating of our guides 4,7 ★★★★★
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Experience Cairo like an insider

Whether you are interested in Egypt's historical monuments or exploring Egypt's rich cultural heritage, there are many unique guided tours in Cairo. You can choose from tours based on your interests, time and budget. There are also tours in several languages to accommodate international travelers. The newest tours combine Egypt's millennia of history with contemporary culture.

One of the most iconic sights in Egypt is the Sphinx. It is carved out of limestone bedrock on the Giza plateau. It is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

Egypt Tours is a company that offers unique guided tours in Cairo. The company uses local guides to bring visitors to some of Egypt's most popular sites. They have a wide variety of tours to choose from, ranging in length from eight days to two weeks. You can also choose from one of their customizable tours, which allow you to pick and choose from several different tours. You can also choose a tour that includes a camel ride by the great pyramids of Giza.

Giza plateau

Egypt Tours has been ranked as one of the top 10% businesses in the world. The company's tours have won several awards, including the Travel Guides Award. The company offers a wide range of tour options, including a full-day tour of Cairo, a one-day tour to Luxor, and a four-night cruise on the Nile.

Beyond the Nile Tours is another company that offers unique guided tours in Cairo. They use local guides who have cultural and historical knowledge. You can choose from a range of tour routes and have the option to add additional activities.

Cairo, the bustling capital of Egypt, offers a wealth of exciting excursions for visitors to explore. Our carefully curated selection of tours ensures that you experience the best of this ancient city and its surroundings. Here are some of the popular excursions we offer:

  • Pyramids and Sphinx Tour: Visit the iconic Giza Plateau to marvel at the Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx.
  • Islamic Cairo Walking Tour: Explore the historic Islamic district, including the Khan el-Khalili bazaar and stunning mosques.
  • Coptic Cairo Tour: Discover the rich Christian heritage of Cairo, visiting ancient churches and the Coptic Museum.
  • Nile Dinner Cruise: Enjoy a romantic evening sailing down the Nile while savoring delicious Egyptian cuisine.
  • Egyptian Museum Tour: Delve into Egypt's fascinating history at the world-renowned Egyptian Museum.
  • Saqqara and Memphis Day Trip: Explore the ancient capital of Memphis and the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara.

Customized Experiences

We also offer personalized excursions tailored to your interests, whether it's photography, culinary experiences, or in-depth historical tours. Our knowledgeable guides ensure that each excursion is informative, engaging, and unforgettable.

Best places to visit in Cairo

Whether you're a first time visitor to Cairo or a long time visitor to Egypt, there are some must see places to visit. The city has many monuments, buildings and historical sites to explore. It's also easy to find some of the best food and drink in the city, including succulent fine dining alternatives and vibrant street foods. You can also take a camel ride and visit the Pyramids of Giza. There are several museums, including the Egyptian Museum, which houses one of the world's most important collections of Egyptian antiquities.

If you're interested in Islamic architecture, the Mosque of Ibn Tulun is a must see. The mosque is a brilliant example of Islamic architecture. The mosque features a spiral-shaped minaret and perfectly decorated columns. There are several shops and stores around the mosque that sell artifacts and semiprecious stones. They are open until well after sundown. The Mosque of Ibn Tulun was constructed in 876 AD.

Mosque of Ibn Tulun

If you're interested in art, you can visit the Gayer-Anderson Museum which is adjacent to the Mosque of Ibn Tulun. The museum features several pieces of artwork. You can also visit the Mummies Hall, which has an array of mummies in tombs, including the mummy of Tutankhamun. The museum is also home to the golden death mask of Tutankhamun.

There are several mosques in Cairo to visit, including the Sultan Hassan mosque, which is one of the most famous mosques in the city. Sultan Hassan took the throne at thirteen, but died before his mosque was completed. The mosque has a lot of iconic features, including a rcessed entrance, tall columns and dark passageways. It's recommended to visit the mosque in the morning.

The Mosque of Ibn Tulun has a beautiful courtyard. There is a water fountain in the central courtyard. You can also climb the spiral staircase to the minaret for a great view. It's also possible to get a selfie with the Great Sphinx.

Another famous site to visit is the Manial Palace Museum. This museum is a popular tourist attraction in Egypt and is designed in the traditional Islamic architecture styles. It reflects the lifestyle of late 19th and early 20th century Egyptians. It's also one of the largest museums in the city. You can find several masterpieces in the museum. The Egyptian Museum is also a top attraction in Cairo. It contains various masterpieces from different periods. It is also home to King Ramses II.

Hanging Church

Another great mosque in Cairo is the Hanging Church, also known as the Al Moallaqa. It was built over the entrance of the Roman fortress, and is also the official residence of the Coptic Pope. You can climb the minaret for a view of the city. It is also known for its impressive mosaics and ornate entry way.

Lastly, you can visit the Monastery of Saint Samaan the Tanner, which is also known as the Rock Church. It is a popular site for tourists because it has an ornate entrance way and seven side chapels.

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Excellent walking tour

4.9

The guide was really kind and skilled at talking in a way that piqued your interest and kept you focused on the city's attractions! I'd strongly advise it.

This tour is fantastic for everyone

4.7

We had a great day exploring Madrid. Carlos was very educated and personable, and he told us a lot of amusing stories about the area. Definitely a recommendation!

Fabulous tour

4.5

Wonderful Alhambra visit with Anna. She was very approachable, knowledgeable, and full of amusing anecdotes.

Great morning

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We spent a great day exploring Milan's medieval districts on foot. The tour guide told engaging stories and was well-informed.

Outstanding!

4.9

We had a wonderful day and are very happy we took the 2-hour guided tour of Paris.

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