Historical & Heritage Tours in Cairo

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Cairo's museums hold a treasure trove of antiquities, art, and artifacts, but finding the most important collections and exhibits can be overwhelming. Get a fully customized, all-day tour of four Cairo museums with an Egyptologist guide that includes all entrance fees, transport in a Wi-Fi equipped, climate-controlled minivan, lunch, and round-trip hotel transfers.

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Visit the Giza Plateau, a bazaar and a Mamluk palace on a full-day, private history tour from Cairo with an Egyptologist guide. Stand at the base of three iconic pyramids and the Great Sphinx, and shop for Egyptian souvenirs at a local market. Visit Amir Taz Palace to get a glimpse of Cairo's 14th-century heritage and history, in a restored site at the entrance to medieval Cairo.

Done the Great Pyramids? Devote the day to Cairo's other highlights on a private trip to the Egyptian Museum, Coptic quarter, Islamic Cairo and Khan El-Khalili bazaar, with a qualified Egyptologist guide. Traveling between the sights by air-conditioned minivan, explore the Egyptian Museum, home to some 165,000 artifacts including Tutankhamun's treasures. Discover the historical mosques of Islamic Cairo, including the Mohamed Ali Mosque at the Citadel, and see the Hanging Church and more in Coptic Cairo. Finish at the Khan El-Khalili with time to peruse the captivating lanes and stalls.

Got a few hours? Enjoy spending them among the treasures and antiquities found inside the pyramids, tombs, and temples of the pharaohs. Visit the Egyptian Museum home to the largest collection of artifacts in the world! - Private air-conditioned transportation with wifi on board- Egyptologist guide/driver- See over 16,000 items of Egyptian antiquities!- 6000 years of history in your custom-made tour!Picked up from your area hotel, you will embark on a journey through Egypt's past with your private guided tour of this museum.Behold 6,000 years' worth of history with your personalized tour. Follow our guide through the different departments arranged in chronological order and study the vast collection of 120,000 Egyptian antiquities - the world's largest.After you've toured history, you will be escorted back to your hotel.

This 8-hour guided tour will cover the most visited tourist sites in Cairo and Giza; you will explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, the only still-standing of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, as well as the Sphinx complex and its Valley Temple, you'll also get to visit Saqqara necropolis that houses the famed Step Pyramid, the area's first-ever pyramid, and explore the Memphis open-air museum, the first capital of Unified Upper and Lower Egypt.The entire tour is accompanied by a qualified Egyptologist guide with a specialization in Egyptology and 10+ years of experience in the field.

Combine visits to the Pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Church, and the Alabaster Mosque with personalized attention on this private tour from Cairo. With a dedicated Egyptologist guide to shed light on the facts, learn about three historical periods that led to the construction of these three marvels: the Pharaonic, the Christian, and the Islamic. All entrance fees, lunch, a camel ride, and round-trip private transportation from Cairo included.

Travel from Hurghada and enjoy a 4-day River Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, seeing some of Egypt's best ancient sites. After an early road trip from Hurghada, board your comfortable ship in Aswan, and spend four days sightseeing along the Nile, visiting sights such as Philae Temple, and Luxor's Valley of the Kings and Karnak. Air-conditioned transport from Hurghada, three nights' full-board on your ship, and tours with an Egyptologist guide included.

See ancient Egypt come to life on a half-day, guided tour of the Pharaonic Village from Cairo. Explore exhibits that recreate the daily lives, beliefs and foods of the past, then channel early explorers and archeologists as you step into a replica of King Tutankhamun's iconic tomb. Meet actors in Pharaonic costumes who make history vivid and exciting for Egyptologists of all ages.

Cover Cairo highlights with a full-day, private tour that includes the Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, the Giza Pyramids, and a perfume factory; you'll go from pharaonic treasures to Egypt's ancient monuments and historic churches. Exploring alongside a private guide saves you time in transit so you can cover more ground in one day, cooling off between stops in a climate-controlled vehicle.

Visit Djoser's pyramid complex at Saqqara, the Giza Plateau and Memphis on a private, full-day tour from Cairo, and explore the iconic monuments with an Egyptologist guide. Learn how Djoser's distinctive step pyramid changed ancient architecture and see the vivid interiors of Saqqara's tombs. Take in the massive proportions of the Great Pyramid at Giza and meet the enigmatic sphinx, then see crumbled walls and beautifully-preserved statues at Memphis, an open-air museum on the site of a city that once ruled Lower Egypt. 

Discover the mosques and madrasas of one of the world's oldest Islamic cities on a customizable, private tour of the city with a local guide. Explore historic Cairo, a UNESCO site that was founded in the 10th century, and see how the city's tradition, art and architecture braid together in the narrow streets. Learn about life in the city while taking in the rich scents, sights and sounds of the Egyptian capital.

Discover Cairo's most important sites and sail the Nile in a traditional Felucca on a full-day tour through the city's history and heritage. See gleaming treasures and ancient mummies in the Egyptian museum, then take in sweeping views from the walls of Saladin's citadel. Explore the elegant alabaster mosque then browse the Khan El Khalili market, where vendors hawk bright displays of spices, perfume and souvenirs from around the country. Cast off from the Nile corniche in a felucca, sample Egyptian delicacies and watch the Cairo's bustling riverbanks drift by.     

Fly to Cairo from Marsa Alam to see a different side of Egypt. Visit the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, and Islamic Cairo all in one day with shopping at Cairo's famous bazaar, Khan al Khalil.

Combine a visit to the Giza Pyramids and a tour of the Islamic section of Cairo on a single private tour. Benefit from the dedicated attention of your private Egyptologist guide and the ability to travel at your own pace as you explore these historic sites. Highlights include the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Valley Temple of Chephren, the Great Sphinx, the Alabaster Mosque, the mosque of Ibn Tulun, and others. Midday, stop for lunch in a local restaurant.

Take a day trip from Cairo or Giza to one of the most important war memorials in the Middle East, the El Alamein War Cemetery. After a three-hour drive to El Alamein on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, explore this solemn and powerful WWII battle site, including the giant obelisk built over a mass grave of allied soldiers. Pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the battle before heading back into town for lunch (included). Relax at the beach before returning to your hotel.

Discover the delights of Egypt's second largest city on this private day trip to Alexandria from Cairo. Traveling by air-conditioned minivan with your own private Egyptologist guide, uncover the Greco-Roman origins of this beautiful, laid-back Mediterranean city and see its stunning highlights. Descend into the eerie Roman catacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa; see the Roman amphitheater and Pompey's Pillar; and visit the awe-inspiring contemporary library: a spectacular, disc-shaped building that echoes its forerunner, the once-great ancient Library of Alexandria. Enjoy a flexible, personalized itinerary and an included lunch during your trip.

See ancient architecture that predates the Giza Pyramids on a full-day, small-group tour of Dahshur, Memphis, and Saqqara. You'll explore remarkable pyramids that show how Egyptian building styles evolved, visit the sphinxes and statues in the Memphis Museum, then tour the sprawling Saqqara complex of tombs and pyramids. With pickup and drop-off at hotels in Cairo and Giza, this tour is limited to 10 travelers to ensure personal service from the guide, and it's a great way to experience ancient Egypt without the Giza crowds and hassle.