Egypt · HALF-DAY
The 10 best half-day tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
See the Great Pyramid, Giza pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple with an Egyptologist on a practical five-hour Cairo tour.
“Wonderful tour with Zee. Lovely guy and an extremely knowledgable local guide.”
Review of a $30 Giza Pyramids and Sphinx tour with air-conditioned transport, expert guides, photos, flexible private or group options.
“Ahmad Hamdi was the greatest tour guide We’ve ever met and his knowledge, the way he makes you understand the history is just beautiful. Friendly tour and very good one, recommended %100”
Explore Ras Mohammed from Sharm El-Sheikh with snorkeling, mangroves, Allah's Gate, and Magic Lake on an affordable half-day tour.
“Team Alibaba rules! This tour is the most efficient one to explore Ras Mohamed National Park. Just in couple of hours you can explore a lot, enjoy a lot and take photos as you like. And yet, be at your hotel by the lunch time. All thanks to Alibaba Team”
See Giza’s pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple, and panoramic viewpoints with an Egyptologist guide and Cairo hotel transfers.
“The tour was very well organized. Basant the tour guide was very considerate to every ones needs and made sure everyone was very well looked after. She even assisted in arranging an uber ride for me”
Explore Coptic Cairo, ancient churches, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar with a private guide and hotel pickup.
“Both the driver and the guid were friendly and I had a great time. Just dodging Cairo traffic is great entertainment in itself . We toured the ancient Christian sites and ended the tour in the Khan El Khalili Bazaar . I highly recommend having a guide while visiting the bazaar as it is huge and feels like a rabbit’s warren .”
Review of a private four-hour Giza tour with hotel pickup, entry fees, expert guides, photo help, and practical tips on shopping stops.
“Achmed is a studied egyptologist with decades of experience and did a terrific job of showing us everything. Best tour guide in Egypt!”
Explore Coptic Cairo, the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Cairo’s Cave Church on a small-group tour with hotel pickup.
“I am really disappointed that I could not enter the cave church because of the festival. If I was told earlier that the cave church did not open, I would definitely not to join the tour. I paid 80 USD for the tour that did not meet my expectations. TRead more”
Review of Aswan’s Philae Temple tour, with a Nile boat ride, expert guide, UNESCO rescue story, hotel transfers, and practical booking advice.
“Ahmed Abdelwahab is my guide , he did a great job , recommend”
Explore Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis from Cairo on a private half-day tour with hotel transfers and optional guide, tickets, and lunch.
“Our chauffeur Hamed was great. He was on time, the car was clean and comfortable, he took us exactly where planned and was always waiting for us patiently and easy to find after each visit. Communication in English was OK.”
Review of Cairo’s private Giza Pyramids and Sphinx tour, with hotel pickup, an Egyptologist guide, flexible pacing, costs, and practical tips.
“I loved this tour! Andrew, the Egyptologist guide, was really great - full of interesting facts about everything we saw from the Pyramids and Sphinx to Cairo in general as we drove from my hotel to Giza . Also he gave a great briefing about how tRead more”
Pick a temple, a reef or a dune.
