Explore Private Cairo One Day Tours with Tripidays

Looking to explore Egypt's top attractions in a single day? Our Cairo One Day Tours are the perfect way to visit world famous landmarks like the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum—all with expert Egyptologists, private transfers, and insider access. Whether you're a solo explorer or part of a group, every itinerary is tailored for comfort, efficiency, and cultural immersion.

With over 45 years of travel excellence, Tripidays blends local expertise with global standards. All our Cairo Day Trips prioritize quality, safety, and unforgettable moments, earning praise from thousands of happy travelers worldwide. From bustling bazaars to hidden historical gems, your day tours from cairo are led by licensed guides, supported by 24/7 customer care, and designed to reveal the heart of Egypt—all in a single, seamless day.

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Best Cairo Day Tours Egypt Cost

Tour NameDurationPrice From

Day Tour to Tell Amarna and Beni Hassan from Cairo

1 Day $87

Day Tour to Abu Simbel From Cairo by Plane

1 Day $418

Day Excursion to the Pyramids, Saqqara, and the GEM

1 Day $105

Pyramids, Cairo Museum, Coptic Cairo & Khan El Khalili Day Tour

1 Day $75

Best One Day Trip to Fayoum Oasis From Cairo

1 Day $85

Wadi Al Hitan Day Excursion from Cairo

1 Day  $105

Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

1 Day $125

Old Cairo Day Tour & Museum of Egyptian Civilization

1 Day $60

Best Day Tour From Cairo to Luxor By Plane 

1 Day $380

Why Choose Our Day Tours from Cairo?

Cairo is the ideal gateway to Egypt’s most iconic experiences. Due to its central location, you can enjoy Day Tours from Cairo to destinations like Giza, Luxor, or Abu Simbel —without the need for overnight stays. Whether you’re pressed for time or want to maximize your journey, All our trips offer the perfect blend of discovery, comfort, and expert planning.

Here are some top reasons why Tripidays Cairo Day Tour Packages should be on your travel itinerary:

  • Convenience: Discover Egypt’s top attractions without the hassle of planning long trips or booking accommodations. Perfect for travelers seeking a stress free experience.
  • Variety of Experiences: Enjoy everything from cultural landmarks like the Pyramids of Giza to breathtaking temples in Luxor and the Red Sea.
  • Expert Guidance: Travel with expert guides who ensure your journey is informative, enjoyable, and completely stress free.

Top Full Day Cairo Tours

Whether you’re planning to visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza, ancient temples, or relax in peaceful desert oases, there are countless must see destinations near Cairo.

Discover Egypt’s Ancient Wonders in a Day

  • Saqqara: Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, designed by Imhotep, the oldest stone pyramid in the world, and a must see landmark in Egypt. Discover the history of this ancient architectural marvel, the first monumental stone structure ever built.
  • Memphis: The first capital and a center of ancient Egyptian civilization. Explore the Memphis open air museum, home to incredible historical artifacts, including the famous colossal statue of Ramses II. A visit to this iconic site offers a unique glimpse into Egypt’s rich history and culture.
  • Dahshur: Explore the unique Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, and discover the groundbreaking ancient Egyptian architecture that shaped pyramid design.

Desert Adventures and Oasis Escapes Near Cairo

Looking to escape into nature and experience Egypt’s stunning landscapes? Discover the beauty of Egypt’s deserts and oases, a must visit for adventurers and nature lovers. From serene sand dunes to lush, hidden oases, these destinations offer a peaceful retreat away from the busy cities.

  • White Desert: take an unforgettable 4x4 desert safari through the White Desert, known for its surreal, otherworldly rock formations, a must see for adventure seekers, and also don’t miss the iconic Valley of the Whales (Wadi El Hitan), a must visit UNESCO World Heritage Site in Egypt
  • Fayoum Oasis: Relax and unwind in the soothing natural hot springs of Fayoum Oasis in Egypt. Don't miss the stunning views of Lake Qarun, a perfect destination for nature lovers seeking tranquility and relaxation.
  • Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls: a must visit destination for nature lovers and photographers. These stunning waterfalls offer the perfect backdrop for breathtaking photos and peaceful moments in a serene setting.

Day Trips From Cairo

  • Tell Amarna and Beni Hassan from Cairo: it is an unforgettable experience that combines history, culture, and scenic travel.
  • Day trip to Luxor from Cairo by plane: is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient history, including a visit to the iconic Valley of the Kings, without sacrificing comfort or efficiency.
  • Alexandria day trip from Cairo: Visit must see landmarks like the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the ancient Roman Amphitheater, and the historic Qaitbay Citadel, known for its stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Day Tour to Abu Simbel From Cairo by Plane: Visit the iconic Abu Simbel temples with a private guide and enjoy comfortable transportation in an air conditioned car. Marvel at the colossal statues of Pharaoh Ramses II that showcase the grandeur of ancient Egyptian history.

Explore Top Cultural Attractions and Experiences in Cairo

Discover the best things to do in Cairo, from exploring Old Cairo’s historic landmarks to shopping at the famous Khan El Khalili bazaar. Start planning your Cairo day trip today to experience the best of what Cairo’s culture and history have to offer!

Discover the Top Historic Landmarks in Old Cairo

For anyone interested in history and culture, Old Cairo is an unmissable destination. Start your Cairo day tour at the Hanging Church, a stunning example of Coptic Christian architecture and one of the top historical landmarks in Cairo. Next, discover the Ben Ezra Synagogue, a site steeped in history and religious significance, perfect for those exploring Cairo's diverse heritage. End your visit at the Amr Ibn Al As Mosque,  the first mosque in Egypt, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Explore these iconic attractions in Old Cairo to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Egypt.

Discover Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Cairo's Unmissable Market

No visit to Cairo is complete without exploring Khan El Khalili, the city’s most famous and historic market. This iconic bazaar offers a lively shopping experience with stalls selling traditional Egyptian crafts, handmade jewelry, unique souvenirs, and much more. Take a walk through the busy streets (Al Moez St) and enjoy the vibrant vibe. While you’re there, don’t miss the chance to enjoy authentic Egyptian tea or coffee at a local café. Khan el Khalili is also the perfect place to try delicious traditional Egyptian food and snacks. Whether you’re shopping, dining, or simply sightseeing, this Cairo landmark is an unforgettable experience for travelers.

Customized Private Day Tours in Cairo - Discover Egypt Your Way

Plan your perfect day trip with Trippidays! We offer fully customizable private one day tours in Egypt, designed to match your unique interests and preferences. Enjoy door to door service, expert tour guides, and a hassle free experience. Whether you're exploring ancient landmarks, enjoying local culture, or discovering hidden gems, our customized tours ensure an unforgettable journey in Egypt.

Best Time to Visit Cairo

For the best experience, plan your Cairo one day tours between October and April when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing. Egypt’s summer months can be extremely hot, making outdoor activities less enjoyable. Visiting Cairo during the cooler months allows you to explore attractions more easily.

Packing Essentials for a Cairo One Day Tours

Make sure to bring:

  • Comfortable walking shoes for exploring historical sites.
  • A reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
  • Sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
  • A small backpack to carry essentials.

Why Choose Tripidays for Your Cairo One Day Trips?

Our day tours are designed to make your Egyptian adventure seamless and memorable. You can book your Cairo tours & day trips with Tripidays for a stress free and unforgettable experience.

Here's why travelers choose us:

  • Expert Local Knowledge: With over 44 years of experience, we provide insider insights into Egypt’s history, culture, and hidden treasures, ensuring a truly authentic experience.
  • Customized Cairo Tours: Whether you're passionate about history, local cuisine, or adventure, our Cairo day trips are tailored to match your interests.
  • Stress Free Travel: We handle every detail for you, from transportation to tickets, so you can focus on enjoying the pyramids, museums, and bustling markets of Cairo.
  • Affordable Pricing: Experience high quality service at competitive rates, great value for your money.
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Top Selling Full Day Tours in Cairo

Explore the Pyramids, Sphinx & More — Cairo’s Most Popular Full Day Tours
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Day Tour to Tell Amarna and Beni Hassan from Cairo

Discover Egypt’s rich history with a day tour to Tell Amarna and Beni Hassan from Cairo. Explore ancient sites rock-cut tombs, and enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine.

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Duration

12 Hour

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Tell Amarna / Beni Hassan Tombs

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Day Tour to Abu Simbel From Cairo by Plane

Explore the iconic Abu Simbel temples on a seamless day tour from Cairo by plane. Enjoy guided visits, stunning ancient history, and a hassle-free journey.

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Duration

15 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Abu Simbel

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Day Tour to Pyramids​, Saqqara and Grand Egyptian Museum

Discover Cairo and the Pyramids on a journey through Egypt’s history. Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, Saqqara, Memphis, and more with authentic experiences and iconic sights.

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Duration

8 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Giza Pyramids / Saqqara / GEM

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Giza Pyramids Sound & Light Show With Dinner

Discover Egypt’s wonders with the Giza Pyramids Sound & Light Show excursion. Explore ancient landmarks, enjoy the storytelling, and end with dinner overlooking the Giza Plateau.

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Duration

4 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

The Great Pyramids of Giza

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Pyramids, Cairo Museum, Coptic Cairo & Khan El Khalili Day Tour

Explore Egypt’s heritage with an excursion of the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and Khan el Khalili. Discover ancient wonders, rich history, and vibrant culture!

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Duration

8 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Pyramids / Egyptian Museum / Coptic Cairo / Khan el Khalili

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One Day Tour to Fayoum Oasis From Cairo

Escape the city with a one day tour from Cairo to Fayoum Oasis. Explore Lake Qarun, Wadi El Rayan waterfalls, and enjoy breathtaking scenery and authentic Egyptian lunch.

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Duration

8 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Fayoum

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Wadi Al Hitan Day Tour from Cairo

On a day tour from Cairo, you will visit Wadi Al Hitan, a UNESCO site. You will also see ancient whale fossil and take a 4×4 desert ride.

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Duration

8 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Wadi Al Hitan

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El Alamein Day Trip from Cairo

Explore the history of World War II with a day trip to El Alamein from Cairo. Visit museums, war memorials, and historic sites for a poignant and educational experience.

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Duration

10 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

E Alamein

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Day Tour to Wadi el Natrun Coptic Monasteries

Explore the Wadi el Natrun Coptic Monasteries on a day tour, discovering Egypt’s rich Christian heritage, ancient architecture, and serene desert landscapes.

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Duration

8 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Wadi El Natrun

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Private Guided Day Tour to Alexandria From Cairo

Discover Alexandria’s rich history and iconic landmarks on a private guided day tour from Cairo. Explore the Catacombs, Qaitbay Citadel, and more in comfort and style.

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Duration

12 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Alexandria

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Day Tour to Dahshur Pyramids and Meidum Pyramid From Cairo

Explore the Dahshur and Meidum Pyramids on a day tour, uncovering ancient Egyptian history, architectural milestones, and stunning desert landscapes.

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Duration

8 Hours

Pickup

Cairo Airport or Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Dahshur pyramids / Meidoum Pyramid

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Day Tour to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Dahshur

Discover ancient Egypt on a day tour to the Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and Dahshur. Visit the Great Pyramid, Sphinx, and Step Pyramid for an unforgettable journey through history.

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Duration

8 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Giza Pyramids / Saqqara / Dahshur

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Coptic Cairo Day Tour

Explore Egypt’s rich history with the Coptic Cairo Day Tour. Visit ancient churches, synagogues, and sacred sites, enjoy local cuisine, and uncover centuries old stories.

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Duration

8 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Coptic Cairo

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Day Trip to Tanis From Cairo

Explore the ancient wonders of Tanis on a private day trip from Cairo. Discover temples, royal tombs, and treasures like Psusennes I’s artifacts with expert-guided insights.

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Duration

12 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Tanis

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Coptic and Islamic Cairo Day Trip

Explore Cairo’s rich heritage with a day trip to Coptic and Islamic landmarks, including the Hanging Church and Sultan Hassan Mosque, ending at the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

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Duration

8 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Cairo Coptic / Islamic Cairo

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Day Tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, & Saqqara From Cairo

Explore ancient Egypt on a day tour from Cairo to the Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis. Discover iconic landmarks, rich history, and authentic cuisine with expert guides.

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Duration

8 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Giza Pyramids / Memphis / Saqqara

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Day Tour to Egyptian Museum Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili

Explore Cairo’s rich history with a day tour of the Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar. Discover historic landmarks, stunning mosques, and vibrant markets.

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Duration

8 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Egyptian Museum / Old Cairo / Khan El Kahlili

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Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

Explore Egypt’s rich history with a day tour of the Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Discover ancient wonders, iconic artifacts, and timeless stories.

2025-11-18 17:01:59

Duration

8 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Giza Pyramids / Grand Egyptian Museum

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Day Tour to Museum of Egyptian Civilization Citadel & Old Cairo

Explore Egypt’s history with a day trip of the Museum of Egyptian Civilization, the Citadel, and Old Cairo. Discover ancient artifacts, iconic landmarks, and rich cultural heritage.

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Duration

8 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Old Cairo / NMEC

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Day Tour to Luxor From Cairo By Plane

Discover Egypt’s ancient wonders with a day tour to Luxor from Cairo by plane. Explore the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and more, all in one unforgettable day.

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Duration

12 Hours

Pickup

Your Hotel

Tour Locations

Luxor west & East Bank

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FAQs about Cairo Day Tours

Some of the most popular and recommended day trips from Cairo include:

  • The Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
  • Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis for ancient history lovers.
  • The White Desert and Fayoum Oasis for nature and desert experiences.
  • A Luxor day trip by plane for a deep dive into ancient Egyptian temples.
  • Day trip to Alexandria from Cairo.

Yes! The Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum are all located near Cairo and can easily be visited in one day with a guided tour.

  • Saqqara, Dahshur, Memphis – Around 1 hour by car
  • Fayoum Oasis, Wadi El Rayan – About 2 hours
  • White Desert – Approx. 4-5 hours (often requires a full-day or overnight excursion)
  • Luxor – 1 hour by plane (day trips available)

Absolutely! Most day trips are family friendly and can be tailored to include kid friendly activities. Let us know your preferences when booking.

Yes! Tripidays specializes in customizable private tours. Whether you're into ancient history, food, nature, or photography, we tailor the experience to your interests.

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