Egypt Day Tours
A well-organized day in Egypt covers more than most travelers expect. The major sites are close enough that a focused, private visit to one area reaches the things that matter.
Focused, Private, One Day
Day tours are built around specific sites rather than broad overviews. A day at Giza goes to the plateau first, then south to Saqqara and Memphis, returning by afternoon. A day in Luxor covers either the east bank (Karnak, Luxor Temple) or the west bank (Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Medinet Habu), not both without rushing. Islamic Cairo is a full day on its own: the Khan el-Khalili bazaar, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, the Citadel, and Coptic Cairo. The Egyptian Museum needs a separate visit. The Aswan area covers Philae, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the High Dam. Abu Simbel, 300 kilometers south, is usually done as a day flight from Aswan. All tours are private. The pace follows yours. Browse our day tour programs, or use Craft Your Journey to plan something around your schedule.
Day Tour Programs
Each day tour is built around one area and runs privately. Browse the full list of day tour programs to see what each covers and what is included.
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