Egypt · GUIDED

Top 15 Guided Tours in Egypt

156 tours  ·  from $8

Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 guided tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Private Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx - Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus
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Private guided tour to Giza Pyramids, and Great Sphinx

1.Private guided tour to Giza Pyramids, and Great Sphinx

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,755 reviews · from $35Our pick

You’ll tour Giza with a private Egyptologist guide such as Islam, Sameh, Mona, or Haitham, visiting all three pyramids, the Sphinx, and a panoramic photo point. Hotel pickup, water, lunch, and a 20-minute camel ride are included in selected options. Extra tickets are needed to enter a pyramid.

“I'm glad I did this experience because i would have struggled if i was on my own, but I wouldn't do it again. My guide spent way too much time educating me about the pyramids & surrounding areas. I think she did this because I was solo & she needed to fill the time. At one point she had me sit down, on the ground, and pulled out what looked like pages from an elementary textbook, which she talked through with me 1 by 1. The best part was the camel ride, and during that time I was with a different guide. At the end, she asked me to leave…”

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Cairo: Female-Guided Pyramids, Sphinx & Museum City Tour - Starting with the Pyramids of Giza
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Cairo: Female-Guided Pyramids, Sphinx & Museum City Tour

2.Female-Guided Pyramids, Sphinx & Museum City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,614 reviews · 8 hours · from $73

Spend eight hours with a female Egyptologist exploring the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Egyptian Museum, and Khan el-Khalili. Guides such as Bossi, Randa, Basant, and Samaa are praised for clear storytelling, helpful photo tips, and making solo women, couples, and families feel at ease.

“Amazing day. Felt very safe as a solo traveller. Only downfall was part of the group did not follow the punctual timeframes which made the day longer than it was supposed to be”

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Half Day Tour Giza Pyramids &Great Sphinx with Private Tour Guide - Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure up close
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Half Day Tour Giza Pyramids &Great Sphinx with Private Tour Guide

3.Half Day Tour Giza Pyramids &Great Sphinx with Private Tour Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,608 reviews · from $40

Visit the Giza Pyramids, Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure, the Valley Temple, and the Great Sphinx with a private guide and hotel pickup. Guides such as Mostafa, Summer, Ola, and Wael have been praised for clear history, family care, and excellent photos. Camel rides and lunch depend on the option booked.

“Ola, our tour guide, was absolutely phenomenal. She was so knowledgable and engaging throughout the pyramid tour as well as through Cairo as we were driving from our hotel. She was honest, very professional, and you can tell she loves what she does. She also took manRead more”

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Hurghada: Morning or Sunset Sights Guided Tour with Shopping - Hotel pickup and the first look at Hurghada
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Hurghada: Morning or Sunset Sights Guided Tour with Shopping

4.Morning or Sunset Sights Guided Tour with Shopping

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,597 reviews · from $8Best value

Spend three hours seeing Hurghada beyond the resort strip, with a guide such as Hisham, Ashraf, Ahmed, or Islam. Visit the Great Mosque, Santa Maria church, harbor, markets, papyrus factory, and shopping stops, with hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, and optional lunch.

“what a great tour! Ahmed was very knowledgeable when showing us the Mosque, church and wonderful markets. a thoroughly enjoyable few hours. thank you”

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Cairo: Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo Guided Tour - Starting with the Egyptian Museum
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Cairo: Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo Guided Tour

5.Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 853 reviews · 3 - 6 hours · from $36

See Tutankhamun’s treasures, Saladin’s Citadel, Muhammad Ali Mosque, and Old Cairo with a licensed guide and hotel transport. Choose a shared English tour or a private multilingual visit, then add lunch, Khan el-Khalili, photography, or a Nile felucca ride.

“very knowledgeable guide. good pace of activities. highly recommend”

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Hurghada: Private or Shared City Tour with Guide & Shopping - El Mina Mosque and St. Shenouda Church
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Hurghada: Private or Shared City Tour with Guide & Shopping

6.Private or Shared City Tour with Guide & Shopping

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 753 reviews · from $8

Explore Hurghada by shared or private air-conditioned vehicle with guides such as Hisham, Ashraf, Islam, and Amgad. Visit El Mina Mosque, St. Shenouda Church, the fishing village, marina, fish markets, and bazaars. Shopping stops, lunch, shisha, and language upgrades are optional.

“The tour was great. The guide Hisham Abbas was very informative and spoke good English. The driver was very safe too. The vehicle was in good condition. This tour was good value for money and I would recommend. If I did the tour again I would upgrade to a private tour so we could have a drink at the marina! We loved Hurghada and will be bank. Thank you”

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Giza Sunrise Pyramid Guided Tour With Camel Ride & Breakfast - The 8 AM option inside the Giza complex
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Giza Sunrise Pyramid Guided Tour With Camel Ride & Breakfast

7.Giza Sunrise Pyramid Guided Tour With Camel Ride & Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 739 reviews · 5 hours · from $94

Start at 5 AM for the best sunrise views, or at 8 AM for a later ride inside the Giza complex. You’ll have an English-speaking Egyptologist, air-conditioned transfers, a camel or horse ride, pyramid and Sphinx tour, and an oriental breakfast. Guides such as Mohamed Saleh, Nader, and Elham are frequently assigned.

“The tour was amazing Both the driver Ayman and the guide Nader were super nice and friendly! I was so scared to do the camel ride but their encouragement helped me go through and I do not regret one bit of it ! The Pyramid guided tour was very informative and the way Nader took the time to give us all the details and time for pictures (of course) was perfect.”

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Old Cairo Guided Walk Tour: History, Culture & Street Bites - Al-Hakim Mosque and the Fatimid beginning
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Old Cairo Guided Walk Tour: History, Culture & Street Bites

8.Old Cairo Guided Walk Tour: History, Culture & Street Bites

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 633 reviews · 3 - 4 hours · from $31

Join guides such as Nahed, Randa, Ruby, or Ehab for a 3 to 4-hour walk through Islamic Cairo. Visit grand mosques, Bayt al-Suhaymi, El Moez Street, and Khan el Khalili, then try koshary or Egyptian pie with local sweets.

“The tour was excellent and well worth the money. Ehab our guide was very good, very knowledgeable and friendly. I would definitely recommend.”

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From Luxor: Guided Tour to East or West Banks with Lunch - The Valley of the Kings: tombs beneath the desert hills
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From Luxor: Guided Tour to East or West Banks with Lunch

9.Guided Tour to East or West Banks with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 604 reviews · 5 - 9 hours · from $64

Choose a 5 to 9-hour Luxor tour of the East Bank, West Bank, or both. Your Egyptologist guide, such as Ayman, Adel, Mahmoud, or Marwa, leads you through royal tombs, temples, and ancient stories, with hotel pickup, lunch, water, and listed entry tickets included.

“My tour guide Adele was very knowledgeable and helpful. He made the trip worth it.”

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From Aswan: 4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Guide - Day 1: Philae Temple and your first night on the Nile
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From Aswan: 4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Guide

10.4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 593 reviews · 4 days · from $830

Spend three nights sailing from Aswan to Luxor with full board, private guides, and daily temple visits. See Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor Temple, Hatshepsut, and the Valley of the Kings. Guides such as Mary, Ahmed Sony, and Shaimaa Baheeg have earned strong praise for clear, patient explanations.

“My experience with this tour and Zeinab as our tour operator was absolutely exceptional! From start to finish, everything was organized to perfection. Zeinab’s professionalism, knowledge, and genuine care for every guest made the trip unforgettable. Zeinab went above and beyond to ensure everyone felt comfortable and had a great time, offering insights and answering questions with a friendly and engaging approach. The itinerary was well-paced and thoughtfully planned, with plenty of time to explore and enjoy the sights. Every detail was handled seamlessly, making it stress-free and enjoyable. I would highly recommend booking this tour - you won’t regret it! Thank you for an amazing experienc...”

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Luxor: Abu Simbel Temple Private Guided Day Trip with Lunch - A private car makes the long road manageable
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Luxor: Abu Simbel Temple Private Guided Day Trip with Lunch

11.Abu Simbel Temple Private Guided Day Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 546 reviews · 15 hours · from $148

Leave Luxor before dawn for Abu Simbel in a private, air-conditioned car. At the temples, a local guide such as Mustafa, Hani, or Ahmed Ashraf explains Ramses II, Nefertari, and the UNESCO relocation project. You get temple admission, time for photos, lunch, and a ride back to Luxor.

“Abdul was our guide in this tour and was amazing & very kind. Totally worth the experience and would recommend it. Cheers.”

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Cairo VIP Guided Tour to Khan El-Khalili Market with Lunch - Khan el-Khalili, the part most people picture
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Cairo VIP Guided Tour to Khan El-Khalili Market with Lunch

12.Cairo VIP Guided Tour to Khan El-Khalili Market with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 431 reviews · from $14

Travel by private car from your Cairo or Giza hotel to Khan el-Khalili, then visit papyrus, perfume, cotton, and cartouche shops. A local lunch of falafel or koshary is included. Guides such as Kareem, Bishoo, Bisho, and Doaa are praised for history, shopping help, and patient service.

“Karim was very informative and taught us a lot about the Cairo and Egyptian history. The market and shopping was a very unique experience. Good tour”

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Private Day from Sharm to Cairo by plane, all entrance fees, Camel, Lunch, Guide - The Egyptian Museum and Tutankhamun’s treasures
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Private Day from Sharm to Cairo by plane, all entrance fees, Camel, Lunch, Guide

13.Private Day from Sharm to Cairo by plane, all entrance fees, Camel, Lunch, Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 369 reviews · from $345

Fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Cairo for a full day with a private Egyptologist guide, airport transfers, pyramid and museum entry, a camel ride, lunch, and time at Khan El Khalili. Guides such as Mostafa, Mustafa, Christine, Dina, and Amr have helped make this a personal, well-supported Cairo day.

“We had a great experience! There was excellent communication throughout the trip on whatsapp from Nice Tours. Specifically Elarya from the booking team was super! Always keeping us updated and checking up on the day that things were going to plan (very reassurinRead more”

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Hurghada: City Guided Tour with Local Market Stop - From resort hotels to Hurghada Marina
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Hurghada: City Guided Tour with Local Market Stop

14.City Guided Tour with Local Market Stop

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 349 reviews · 3 hours · from $25

Join local guides such as Mina, Ahmed, Hisham, or Zezo for a 3-hour Hurghada tour covering the marina, Al Mina Mosque, Santa Maria Church, harbor, shipyard, and local markets. Hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, and guided walks are included.

“Our guide, Zezo was polite with good sense of humour and wide knowledge. Our transfer driver was helpful and very imformative.”

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From Aswan: Abu Simbel Day Tour with Private Guide and Car - The desert road and the private car
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From Aswan: Abu Simbel Day Tour with Private Guide and Car

15.Abu Simbel Day Tour with Private Guide and Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 342 reviews · 10 hours · from $95

Travel from Aswan to Abu Simbel in a private air-conditioned car, meet an English-speaking guide at the temple, and explore the great façade and inner halls at your own pace. Guides such as Mohamed, Medo, Abdul, and Waleed are often available, with flexible departure times and hotel drop-off included.

“Totally worth it. The whole drive and the temple experience is beautiful. Our driver and guide were knowledgeable and assisted us all the time.”

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