Tours and Trips in Middle East and Africa

See Cairo's ancient sites, antiquities, and the colorful Khan Al-Khalili bazaar on a full-day, private tour from Alexandria that offers the flexibility of a personal guide. Follow in the footsteps of pharaohs and explorers at the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, tour the massive collection of treasures at the Egyptian Antiquities Museum, then shop for souvenirs in a historic market. This 12-hour, private tour includes entrance fees, lunch, and door-to-door transport from Alexandria.

Visit two spectacular ancient temples on a full-day trip from Luxor to Abydos and Dendera Temple Complex. Traveling with an Egyptologist guide, you'll learn the stories behind the magnificent carvings and paintings, from Abydos' images of Osiris and the afterlife to the gorgeously-preserved interior of Dendera Temple. With pickup and drop-off at hotels in Luxor, this full-day combination tour goes off the beaten path to explore ancient Egypt's remarkable history and artwork.

Visit Cairo's essential historic destinations on a full-day tour with an experienced guide. Browse the vast collections at the Egyptian Museum, and learn the stories behind the royal mummies, gilded masks and exquisite artifacts, including Tutankhamun's treasures. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant then explore the Coptic and Jewish landmarks of old Cairo, from the crypt below Abu Serga to the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Finish your tour in Cairo's vibrant present, browsing the bright displays of handicrafts, perfumes and souvenirs at Khan El Khalili bazaar.

A very beautiful loop in the High Atlas. From the Todra gorges to the Dades valley by the track in Land Rover and discover the Todra Massif and people which live over there in landscapes of incredible beauty.

Spare yourself the 10-hour round trip and travel to Cairo in style - by plane. On this comprehensive small-group tour that's perfect for first-time visitors, check off the highlights of ancient Egypt: the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the Egyptian Antiquities Museum. Then discover Old Cairo: the Hanging Church, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Khan Al-Khalili bazaar. Tour includes flights, lunch, and transfers.

Experience Cairo's most important ancient sites with a full-day tour to Giza, Memphis and Saqqara. Learn about Egypt's iconic kings as you explore the pyramids at the Giza Plateau, visit the mysterious Great Sphinx and enjoy sweeping views of the Sahara Desert. See the ruins of a former capital of the Egyptian kingdom at Memphis, then explore the sprawling necropolis of Saqqara. Hear stories about the revolutionary architect that built King Djoser's ground-breaking step pyramid, and visit the sites of royal burials before returning to your Cairo hotel.

Step into an ancient world of temples, tombs, pharaohs and queens with a full-day tour to Luxor from Hurghada in a private, air conditioned vehicle. Discover the most iconic sites on the East Bank and the West Bank of the Nile River, from Karnak Temple to the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut and the Valley of the Kings. Experience the best of ancient Egypt on this full-day Luxor tour with a personal, Egyptologist guide.

Rewind to the days of ancient Egypt with a private, full-day tour of the Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Alongside an Egyptologist guide, visit the Giza Plateau to see the three Great Pyramids. Learn how these incredible pharaonic tombs were built 4,500 years ago, and stroll around the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple, the ruined funerary complex of the second pyramid. After lunch at a local restaurant, head for the Egyptian Museum to see its treasure trove of ancient artifacts, including Tutankhamun's death mask and burial riches.

See Luxor's top attractions in one day on a guided day trip from Aswan. After a drive through the lush Nile Valley, tour the key sites of what was ancient Thebes as a qualified Egyptologist guide recounts their stories and secrets. Travel to the West Bank to visit age-old pharaonic tombs at the Valley of the Kings, and see the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, switch to the East Bank to explore awe-inspiring Karnak and beautiful Luxor Temple. Hotel pickups and drop-offs included.

Take a day tour in Cairo to visit Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx and the Dahshur Pyramids from Cairo on this small group, 8-hour tour. You will have the opportunity to see a panoramic view as well as visit the three Pyramids of Kufu, Cheferen and Mykerinos along with a stop for a photo shoot with the three Pyramids serving as the background.

Explore the Citadel and Coptic and Islamic history of Cairo on a 5-hour tour. Travel with a qualified Egyptologist guide to the Citadel of Saladin, built to combat Crusader armies in the 1100s. Enter the fortifications to view the Mohammed Ali Mosque, known as the Alabaster Mosque. Learn about Cairo's Christian history on a tour of its Coptic churches, including the famous Hanging Church; and see the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Stop for lunch along the way, and stroll the narrow lanes of the Khan el-Khalili bazaar, Cairo's old souk.

It's at least a 6-hour round-trip from Amman to Petra, Jordan's signature sight. Enjoy the comfort and flexibility of a private guide and vehicle with none of the delays entailed by multiple pickups on this door-to-door tour. Stroll the majestic Siq to the Treasury, admire the Royal Tombs and the Roman Theater, and discover Qasr al Bint. Your tour includes tea, coffee, water, entrance fees, and in-vehicle Wi-Fi.

Enjoy this rich tour around Thebes marvelous 4000 year old monument. This is a full day tour around the West Bank Tombs and Temples (the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatchepsut, the Nobles Tombs, Artisans Tombs, Habu temple, Ramasseum temple and a photo stop by the colossi of Memmnon. This is an extra dose of history for Egyptology fans.

Avoid the hassles of taxi drivers and the inevitable delays of a group tour on this convenient private trip to Memphis, Egypt's oldest capital, and Dahshur, home to two of the nation's most beautiful and least visited pyramids. Start at Memphis, now an open-air museum of statues; climb inside the Red Pyramid at Dahshur; then relax over a traditional Egyptian lunch before returning to your hotel.

Explore the city of Aswan, southern Egypt's long-standing strategic and commercial gateway, on this full-day bus and Nile River tour from Luxor. With an Egyptologist guide leading the way, this Aswan adventure features stops in the city of Edfu on the west bank, the agricultural town of Kom Ombo, the island city of Philae and Aswan. Some of the highlights include the Temple of Edfu, the Temple of Kom Ombo, the Aswan Dam and much more. Luxor hotel pickup and drop-off included.

With spectacular reefs and pristine beaches, Giftun Island is a favorite day trip from Hurghada, and offers the best of the Red Sea just a short distance from the mainland. This 2-hour trip to Giftun Island includes round-trip hotel transport, and a boat trip from Hurghada Marina.

See Alexandria's highlights on a full-day, private tour from Cairo, and spend the day exploring ancient history, landmarks, and a groundbreaking modern landmark. Visit the 2nd-century Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar, the Montazah Palace, the Citadel of Qaitbay, and the modern Library at Alexandria with a local expert, so you don't miss a thing. This 11-hour tour includes all entrance fees, a seafood lunch by the ocean, and round trip transport from your Cairo hotel.

Get to know the city of Cairo on this guided, full-day adventure. Fly from Luxor, on the east bank of the Nile River, to Egypt's capital city for a comprehensive sightseeing tour. Visit popular attractions like the Great Pyramid of Giza, the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex; the Great Sphinx, a large half-human, half-lion statue; the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiques and more. Flight tickets, transfers, all entry fees and lunch are included.

Explore the cosmopolitan capital of the United Arab Emirates on this Abu Dhabi day trip from Dubai. Journey through the desert to this stunning metropolis, and visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the world's largest mosques, and explore the city's cultural heritage at the replica souks, craft studios and desert exhibitions at the Abu Dhabi Heritage Village. See other highlights including the Corniche and Emirates Palace, one of the world's most luxurious hotels; and take snaps of the giant red Ferrari logo of Ferrari World at Yas Island.

Step back in time with a full-day tour of Luxor's ancient tombs and treasures from Hurghada. Enjoy views of the Egyptian desert as you travel by air-conditioned vehicle, and explore the iconic sites on both sides of the Nile River. Step between two great lines of sphinxes as you enter Karnak Temple to see the buildings and sacred lake within the complex. Pause for lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the Valley of the Kings, and take in royal tombs and Queen Hatshepsut's vast temple before returning to Hurghada.