15 City Tours in Egypt Worth Booking

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

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

Review of Cairo’s female-guided 8-hour tour covering the pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Khan el-Khalili, lunch, and private pickup.

“Our day trip was great! It just ended up being me and my friend on the tour and the two of us had a great time. Nahed was our guide, she was very knowledgeable and fun! She was very helpful with getting us through the crowds and making sure we saw everything!”

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2.City Tour with Optional Seafood Meal

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,074 reviews · from $8

Explore Sharm El-Sheikh’s mosques, Old Market, shopping streets, and optional Fares seafood dinner on a flexible city tour for $8.

“The trip was informative and interesting. The transport was clean, air conditioned and the guides assisted my elderly mum with care and kindness. Thank you for a lovely day”

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3.Private or Shared City Tour with Guide & Shopping

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 753 reviews · from $8

See Hurghada’s mosque, church, marina, fishing village, markets, and local life on a flexible private or shared city tour from $8.

“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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4.Private tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 637 reviews · from $8Top rated

See Giza, Saqqara, and ancient Memphis on a private Cairo day tour with hotel transfers, optional guide, tickets, and lunch.

“Saw major highlights of Giza in one day with a late pickup of 11am due to our flight. Due to shortened time span I think effected guides ability to delve into a lot of detailed history. Due to the amount we saw we opted to pass on lunch. Our guide was very creative when we Read more”

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5.8 hours Cairo day Tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Sakkara and Dahshur

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 406 reviews · from $70

See Giza, Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis in one private Cairo day tour with hotel pickup, guide, transport, and entry fees included.

“Our guide, Sue was excellent. She is very knowledgeable, made good recommendations regarding best viewing, photo locations, and pyramids to enter for the most interesting learning and sights. She coordinated our very full itinerary at a good pace and we saw everything as planned. Highly recommend Sue and this private tour and dedicated driver.”

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6.City Guided Tour with Local Market Stop

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

See Hurghada beyond the beach on a three-hour tour of the marina, mosque, Coptic church, fish market, shipyard, and old town.

“Mina’s was our tour guide, he was funny and knowledgeable, leading the group to the best local spots.. We had the chance to visit the local fish markets where we learned about their traditions to sell and buy fresh fish. The trip was articulate and organized, making the trip smooth and interesting We learned about the history and culture of Hurghada. Mina has the ability to connect with the group and gave us a lot of information about the main attractions in Hurghada. 100% recommend.”

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7.Sharm El Sheikh City Tour: Old Market, Mosque & Farsha Café

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 313 reviews · 4 hours · from $24

See Sharm El Sheikh’s Al Sahaba Mosque, Old Market, and Farsha Café with hotel transfers and an English or Italian guide.

“Had an amazing time on this Sharm El Sheikh city tour! The Old Market, mosque and Farsha Café were all great stops and gave us a real feel for the area. A big thank you to Ibrahim — he was a fantastic guide, very friendly, knowledgeable and made the whole tour enjoyable and stress-free. Ibrahim kept the group engaged, shared lots of interesting information and made sure everyone was comfortable throughout. Highly recommend this tour, especially if you get Ibrahim as your guide!”

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8.Sharm El Shiekh: Beach and City Desert Horse Riding Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 286 reviews · 2 hours · from $98

Ride from Sharm El Sheikh’s desert to the Red Sea, with sunrise, morning, or sunset departures, patient guides, and hotel transfers.

“Highly recommend, was an amazing experience. First time I’d ever ridden a horse and was able to do it on my own while my guide followed along. Took us through a dessert and then down to the beach where we got some amazing pictures from the photographer, definitely worth using him to capture the memories and the experience.”

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9.Great Giza Pyramids, Sphinx , saqqara step Pyramid , Memphis city

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 244 reviews · from $5Best value

Explore Giza’s pyramids, the Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis on a private nine-hour Cairo tour with lunch and hotel pickup.

“La guida non sapeva nulla dei siti che abbiamo visitato, abbiamo cercato la storia su internet per sapere qualcosa. Do due stelle solo per la cordialità e il trasporto altrimenti sarebbero stati solo soldi buttati.”

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10.Private Guide City Tour & Shopping Stop

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 237 reviews · 3 hours · from $23

See Hurghada’s marina, fish market, mosque, shipyard, old town, and bazaars on a flexible three-hour private tour for $23.

“Amr is a phenomenal guide, he did his utmost to guide us through Hurghada. He showed us all the local places we otherwise would not have seen, and he did this with so much knowledge, kindness, and professionalism. Thanks a lot, Amr!”

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11.Private Departure Transfer from Cairo City to Cairo Airport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 195 reviews · from $11

Pre-book a private Cairo hotel-to-airport transfer with an air-conditioned car, professional driver, flexible pickup, and free cancellation.

“Driver was on time, just a problem with the hotel access and the driver having to check for the correct departure terminal”

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12.Sharm El Sheikh Guided City Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 171 reviews · from $38

Review of Sharm El Sheikh’s private city tour, with Old Market, mosques, Soho Square, hotel pickup, guide tips, price, and value.

“We had a day out to see Sharm El Sheikh. We had a wonderful guide by the name of Mahmoud. He not only spoke wonderful English but had excellent knowledge of the city. We saw the old market, Sahabi Mosque, Al Mustafa Mosque, Read more”

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13.Departure Transfer from Hurghada City to Hurghada Airport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 166 reviews · from $8

Review of Hurghada airport transfer service: private air-conditioned rides, 24-hour pickup, clear pricing, and practical booking advice.

“Arrivato addirittura in anticipo, ci ha aspettato 5 minuti perché stavamo facendo il check out. Gentilissimo, van molto pulito e confortevole, viaggio in perfetto orario.”

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14.City Sightseeing Excursion Sharm El Sheikh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 164 reviews · from $19

Explore Sharm el Sheikh’s mosques, Heavenly Cathedral, and Old Market on a relaxed three-hour tour with hotel pickup for $19.

“Informative and fun trip. It was relaxed and didn't feel under any pressure. Our guide Saif was brilliant- helped to barter in the shops in the old market and explained everything as we went along.”

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15.Guided City Highlights Tour with Shopping Stops

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 161 reviews · from $16

See Hurghada beyond the beach on a 3-hour private city tour with mosque, church, markets, marina, shipyard, aquarium, and shopping.

“I had a great time on this tour 😍. Hurghada is absolutely amazing. A must see destination. The tour guide was very knowledgeable and helpful. He explained all the sights and history of the city. We visited the markets, shops and mosque and church and I saw the different cultures and areas. Very interesting and pleasant ♥️💙💚”

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