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Thank you for choosing “Walk Like an Egyptian”! It’s always a pleasure showing you the best of our Egyptian culture, heritage, history and every day life provided by our team of best tour guides in Egypt (Best of the best). Our programs and our team have been carefully selected to ensure a unique memorable experience and a reliable service that you can trust.

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Enjoy Cairo like an Egyptian!

You don’t have to worry about any tourist traps.. Cliché tourist shops & stops is a big no. We provide a 100% trusted companionship. Imagine touring with your best friend that you highly trust while getting to know informative stories and receive a world class touring experiences. Our tours are both warm & professional, informative & fun, full of history but very entertaining at the same time. You will wish the day never ends!

Enchanting experiences awaits for you in Egypt

By joining our cultural touring experiences, you will become a member of our growing tribe of Walkis that started in 2015. We don’t just offer tours but enchanting ecstatic journeys that will enrich your soul and transform your life!

We hope to welcome you on board soon. We are here to help you experience the world heritage and help you connect with fellow humans as you travel the world to learn and expand your horizon.

Recommended Cairo Tours

From full day tours to half day tours walking tours, we do it all. Our guests truly enjoy our experiences.

We know that you want to see as much as you can.. or you may see on other online platforms programs packed with different places in one day… but believe us, too much sightseeing can be overwhelming and exhausting specially in a big city like Cairo where you have to consider traffic and the number of people in each place that affects your nerve system.

Let us help you get a full immersed experience. Take your time, wander, learn in entertaining ways the history of the place with a professional team & a world class service.

In the list below, you will find a list of our most recommended tours along with alternative options in each tour page. These tours are relaxed slow paced experiences and off the beaten path tours full of Egypt hidden gems. Walk Like an Egyptian!

Slow Paced Giza Pyramids

A unique experience for the world’s most visited place

Sakkara & Dahshur

Egypt’s first pyramids

An oasis of peace & serenity. Real pyramids experience!

Islamic & Coptic Cairo

Highlights & masterpieces

Cairo’s oldest mosque “Ibn Tulun”, Sultan Hassan & the Hanging church.. and much more

Fatimid Cairo & Khan Khalili

Cairo’s oldest street “ Muezz street” & Cairo markets

Khan Khalili & beyond

Morning walk in Downtown

With your choice of one of Cairo’s hidden gems

Garbage City

St Simon Monastery (Cave church) & beyond

We never forget about delicious food!

A great day is never complete without delicious food. We know all the good spots in Egypt that serves the best authentic Egyptian food & International food. On each day tour, we will make you taste a different flavor of Cairo. Cairo is a cosmopolitan city with lots of diversity & richness. Let us show you how to “Eat Like an Egyptian”.

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Best Day Tours in Cairo: Uncover Egypt's Rich History

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Cairo? Our day tours in Cairo offer you a unique opportunity to explore the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks in a single day. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a culture buff, or a curious traveler, our expertly guided tours are designed to cater to all interests and preferences. Don’t miss the chance to explore the wonders of Cairo with our guided day tours. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, our tours are designed to accommodate all. Join us on an adventure of a lifetime and create cherished memories in the heart of Egypt.

Explore Best Day Tours in Cairo

🌟😃 Why Choose Our Day Tours in Cairo? 😃🌟

🔍  Unveiling Hidden Treasures:  Our day tours in Cairo are your key to unlocking the city’s best-kept secrets. We don’t just skim the surface; we dive deep into the heart of Cairo’s rich history, culture, and traditions.

🗺️  Curated Experiences:  Each tour is meticulously crafted to offer a unique adventure. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a food lover, or an explorer seeking thrills, we have a tour that matches your desires.

📚  Expert Guides with Heart:  Our local guides aren’t just experts; they’re passionate storytellers. They’ll whisk you away on a journey through time, infusing each tale with their love for Cairo, making your tour informative and emotionally captivating.

🏛️  Efficiency Meets Exploration:  We understand that your time is precious. Our tours are designed to maximize your experience, ensuring you see the iconic sights without wasting a moment. Skip lines and embrace the essence of Cairo without the fuss.

🥘  Savor Authenticity:  Taste the authentic flavors of Cairo as we guide you to hidden culinary gems. Sip aromatic tea in a bustling market, savor freshly baked bread or feast on mouthwatering local dishes. It’s not just a tour; it’s a gastronomic journey.

🚗  Stress-Free Travel:  Cairo’s bustling streets can be daunting. With us, you can relax as we take care of everything – from transportation to entrance fees. Our comfortable vehicles are your haven amid urban chaos.

🛡️  Safety First:  Your well-being is our priority. We have rigorous safety measures in place, and our guides are trained in first aid and emergency procedures, ensuring you explore confidently.

👥  Intimate Groups:  We believe in quality over quantity. Our small group sizes foster meaningful connections with your guide and fellow explorers, making your tour feel like a personalized adventure.

🌿  Responsible Travel:  We’re committed to preserving Cairo’s beauty for generations. Our tours promote responsible and sustainable tourism, positively impacting both the environment and local communities.

🎉  Unforgettable Moments:  Cairo is more than just landmarks; it’s a tapestry of experiences. Witness a breathtaking sunset over the Pyramids, delve into ancient temples’ mysteries, or sail serenely on a traditional felucca along the Nile – our tours are a symphony of unforgettable moments.

🌟  Customer Bliss:  Our success is rooted in your satisfaction. We take pride in the smiles and glowing reviews of our delighted customers. We’re dedicated to not just meeting but surpassing your expectations.

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🌟😍 famous day tours in cairo you have to experience 😍🌟.

Here are some iconic day tours in Cairo that will immerse you in this vibrant city’s rich history, culture, and wonders. 🏛️🌆

The Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Adventure 🐫🌄

• Start your day with an awe-inspiring journey to the Giza Plateau, home to the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx. Explore the pyramids’ ancient mysteries and marvel at the sheer magnitude of these ancient wonders. 🗺️🤯

  Cairo’s Egyptian Museum Expedition 🏛️🔍  

• Dive into Egypt’s mesmerizing history at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Wander through the millennia of artifacts and mummies that reveal the captivating stories of pharaohs and their dynasties. 🌟🏺

Coptic Cairo Spiritual Retreat  🕊️⛪

• Discover the spiritual heart of Cairo with a visit to Coptic Cairo. Explore the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, and the Coptic Museum. Feel the tranquility of these sacred places and the continuity of faith in this ancient city. 🙏✨

Islamic Cairo Architectural Odyssey  🕌🌇

• Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Islamic Cairo, home to stunning mosques, palaces, and historical markets. Stroll through Khan El Khalili Bazaar and visit iconic landmarks like the Mosque of Muhammad Ali and the Sultan Hassan Mosque. Experience the city’s rich Islamic heritage. 🌆🌙

Nile River Cruise and Dinner  🚢🌉

• As the sun sets over Cairo, embark on a magical Nile River cruise. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner while sailing past illuminated landmarks like the Cairo Tower and Old Cairo. The glittering skyline and gentle river breeze make for a perfect romantic evening. 💫🌟

Day Trip to Saqqara and Memphis  🏛️🏞️

• Venture beyond Giza to the necropolis of Saqqara, where the Step Pyramid of Djoser stands as an architectural marvel. Explore the ancient city of Memphis, once the capital of Egypt, and witness its colossal statue of Ramses II. 🏞️🌄

Al-Azhar Park and Islamic Art Center  🏞️🎨

• Escape the hustle and bustle of Cairo in the tranquil Al-Azhar Park, a hidden gem in the city’s heart. Visit the Aga Khan Museum, which houses a stunning collection of Islamic art.. Revel in the greenery and culture of this oasis. 🍃🖼️

Pharaonic Village Adventure  🚣‍♂️🌾

• Experience ancient Egypt come to life at the Pharaonic Village. Explore a recreated village showcasing ancient Egyptians’ daily life, crafts, and traditions. It’s an immersive journey back in time for history enthusiasts. 🏞️🚶‍♀️

Each day tour offers a unique glimpse into Cairo’s multifaceted heritage, ensuring that your visit is filled with memorable experiences and a deeper connection to this captivating city. 🇪🇬✨

Related FAQs asked by travelers

Can you explore cairo on your own, is one day in cairo enough.

While one day in Cairo can give you a glimpse of the city’s highlights, it’s pretty challenging to fully explore all that Cairo offers in such a short time. To make the most of your visit, prioritize key attractions like the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum. However, to delve deeper into Cairo’s history and culture, consider spending at least 2-3 days exploring its diverse neighborhoods, markets, and historic sites.

Is Alexandria a day trip from Cairo?

Yes, Alexandria is a popular day trip destination from Cairo. Located approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles) away, you can easily reach Alexandria by train, bus, or even hire a private driver. A day in Alexandria allows you to explore its rich history, including the Qaitbay Citadel, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and the beautiful Montaza Palace. However, to truly soak in the city’s atmosphere, you might consider extending your visit to two days.

Can you do a day trip to Luxor from Cairo?

A day trip to Luxor from Cairo is technically possible, but it’s pretty ambitious due to the distance between the two cities. Luxor is located about 670 kilometers (416 miles) south of Cairo, which makes it more feasible to take a domestic flight or an overnight train to maximize your time there. To truly appreciate Luxor’s historical treasures, consider exploring its temples, tombs, and iconic Valley of the Kings for at least two days.

How much is a private tour in Egypt?

The cost of a private tour in Egypt can vary widely depending on several factors, including the tour duration, the number of people in your group, the level of luxury or comfort you prefer, and the specific itinerary. On average, a private day tour with a knowledgeable guide can range from $100 to $300 or more per person. Multi-day private tours, which often include accommodations, transportation, and meals, can cost anywhere from $500 to several thousand dollars per person, depending on your preferences.

How can I spend 24 hours in Cairo?

Spending 24 hours in Cairo can be a whirlwind adventure. Start your day with a visit to the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx in the morning. Afterward, explore the Egyptian Museum to see the incredible artifacts from ancient Egypt. For lunch, savor some local cuisine at a traditional restaurant. In the afternoon, wander through the historic streets of Islamic Cairo and visit the Khan el-Khalili market for shopping and cultural immersion. Enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Nile River in the evening and indulge in a delicious Egyptian dinner.

Top day Tours in Cairo:

• Day Tour to Memphis and Saqqara and Dahshur
• Day Tour To Grand Egypt Museum and Egypt Civilization Museum
• Day Tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Dahshur and Saqqara
• Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Memphis and Saqqara
• Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum Of Civilization
• Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum and Khan Al Khalili
• Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum and Citadel

How many days in Cairo is enough?

The ideal duration for a visit to Cairo depends on your interests and how thoroughly you want to explore the city. A minimum of 2-3 days is recommended to cover the essential attractions like the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, the Khan el-Khalili market, and the Cairo Citadel. However, to delve deeper into Cairo’s history, culture, and cuisine, consider staying for 4-5 days or more. This will allow you to explore hidden gems, take day trips to nearby cities, and truly immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Egyptian capital.

How much is a private tour in Cairo?

The cost of a private tour in Cairo can vary widely depending on the duration, inclusions, and the number of people in your group. On average, a full-day private tour with a knowledgeable guide can range from $70 to $200 per person. This typically includes visits to iconic landmarks like the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and other historical sites. Prices may also fluctuate based on the season and the specific services offered by the tour operator.

How many days are sufficient for Cairo in Egypt?

To fully explore Cairo’s rich history and culture, spending at least 3 to 4 days in the city is recommended. This allows you to visit major attractions like the Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and the historic Islamic Cairo district while also having time to savor the local cuisine and experience the city’s vibrant atmosphere.

Is it safe to walk around Cairo at night?

How much time should you spend in cairo, is cairo a walkable city.

Cairo is not mainly known as a walkable city due to its bustling streets, heavy traffic, and sometimes chaotic pedestrian infrastructure. While it’s possible to explore specific areas on foot, it’s more common for tourists to use taxis, rideshares, or guided tours to get around and make the most of their time in the city.

Is Cairo a cheap city?

Cairo is generally considered an affordable destination for travelers. Accommodation, food, and transportation costs are relatively low compared to many Western cities. You can find budget-friendly options for dining and lodging, making it an excellent destination for those looking to experience Egypt without breaking the bank.

What to do on a 6-hour layover in Cairo?

With a 6-hour layover in Cairo, you can make the most of your time by taking a quick tour of the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, relatively close to Cairo International Airport. Alternatively, you can explore the airport’s amenities, including restaurants, shops, and lounges, to relax and pass the time comfortably.

Where can I spend the evening in Cairo?

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Cairo full day tours what to expect?

In our wide selection of Cairo full day tours you will be having your private tour guide to explore this historic city. Get bewildered by the amazing combination of sites that are blended together to give one of the most amazing experiences a traveler can have in one city. When visiting Cairo there are lots of excursions and day tours that will keep your trip to Cairo busy. From the Giza pyramids and Sphinx and the ancient capital of Memphis and step pyramid to the Islamic attractions in thousands of mosques that dates to different periods of time. Cairo is therefore called the city of thousand minarets. Adding to this Cairo is the jewel of Coptic Christianity with its iconic churches. Modern attractions are also available for the traveler who is willing to explore the culture of the city. Below you can select from our best Cairo tours and excursions.

Cairo Pyramids and Museum tour

Full day Alexandria Tour from Cairo

Tour to Giza Pyramids Memphis and Sakkara

Cairo Tour Egyptian Museum Citadel and Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Private tour to Luxor from Cairo by Flight

Dahshur Saqqara and Memphis tours

Day tour to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi Rayan from Cairo

Valley of the Whales tour from Cairo

Day Tour to Hawara Pyramid Lahoun and Karanis

Cairo Tour Egyptian Museum Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo

Cairo Private Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza Dahshur Sakkara

Explore Cairo In Two Days tour

Day trip to Wadi El Natrun from Cairo

2 Days Cairo City Break

Tour to Medieval Cairo Gayer Anderson Ibn Tulun and Khan El Khalili

3 Days Budget Tour Cairo Giza Alexandria

Day Trip to Alamein fron Cairo

Day trip to Citadel of Salah and Coptic Cairo

Cairo Full day tour Pyramids Memphis Sakkara and Dahshur

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