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ToggleCairo, the bustling capital of Egypt, is where the past and present meet in extraordinary ways. Known as the “City of a Thousand Minarets,” Cairo is home to ancient wonders, vibrant markets, and cultural treasures. From the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx to the priceless artifacts of the Egyptian Museum, Cairo is a must-see destination for every traveler.
At Egypt Compass, we’ve curated the Best Cairo Tours so you can experience the highlights in comfort, with expert Egyptologist guides and smooth logistics. Whether you have just one day or a few nights to spare, our Cairo Tours give you unforgettable memories and the ultimate value.
✔ 🐫 Explore the Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx – iconic ancient landmarks
✔ 🏛️ Visit the Egyptian Museum – Tutankhamun’s treasures await
✔ 🕌 Discover Old Cairo – mosques, churches, and bazaars
✔ 🚐 Comfortable transport – flights or modern buses
✔ 👨🏫 Egyptologist guides – expert storytelling at every site
✔ 🍽️ Authentic Egyptian meals included in each tour
➡️ Cairo by Flight Tour (1 Day)
The fastest and most comfortable way to see Cairo in just one day. Fly from Hurghada, explore the Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids, and the Sphinx, then fly back the same evening.
👉 More details: /tours/cairo/cairo-by-flight/
➡️ Cairo Over Day Tour (1 Day by Bus)
A full-day trip from Hurghada to Cairo by bus. Includes the Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Sphinx. Perfect for travelers on a budget.
👉 More details: /tours/cairo/cairo-over-day/
➡️ Cairo 2 Days Tour
Take your time exploring Cairo with an overnight stay. Day 1 covers the Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum. Day 2 includes Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
👉 More details: /tours/cairo/cairo-2-days-tour/
➡️ Cairo & Alexandria Tour (2 Days)
A unique adventure combining Cairo’s highlights with the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria. See the Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum on day one, then Alexandria’s Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, and Bibliotheca Alexandrina on day two.
👉 More details: /tours/cairo/cairo-alexandria-2-day-tour/
Cairo isn’t just about the pyramids. It’s a living city with countless experiences:
Islamic Cairo → Discover the Citadel of Saladin and the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
Coptic Cairo → Visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Markets & Bazaars → Explore Khan El Khalili, filled with spices, perfumes, jewelry, and souvenirs.
Modern Cairo → Stroll along the Nile Corniche or enjoy a dinner cruise.
Cairo is a city that never sleeps, and every corner has a story to tell. Our Cairo Tours are designed to show you both the ancient monuments and the vibrant life of the capital.
👨🏫 Egyptologist guides
🚐 Transfers from Hurghada or Cairo hotels
🎟️ Entrance fees to listed attractions
🍽️ Lunch at local restaurants
🏨 Accommodation for multi-day tours
🎫 Optional pyramid entry tickets
🍷 Drinks during lunch
💰 Tips and personal expenses
Best Time to Visit: October–April for cooler weather
Dress Code: Modest clothing, comfortable shoes, and a hat
Photography: Allowed at most sites, but some areas may require extra tickets
Cash: Bring small bills for tips, snacks, and souvenirs
Q: Can I see Cairo in just one day?
A: Yes! Our Cairo by Flight Tour or Cairo Over Day Tour cover the essentials in one full day.
Q: Is an overnight stay better?
A: For a deeper experience, the Cairo 2 Days Tour or Cairo & Alexandria Tour are recommended.
Q: Do tours include food?
A: Yes, lunches are included. Multi-day tours also include breakfast at the hotel.
Q: Are Cairo Tours family-friendly?
A: Absolutely! Families love our tours because they combine history with fun experiences.
Pyramids of Giza → https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giza_pyramid_complex
Egyptian Museum → https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_Museum
Lonely Planet Cairo → https://www.lonelyplanet.com/egypt/cairo
All Tours in Egypt → /tours/egypt/
Hurghada Tours → /tours/hurghada/
Blog: Best Things to Do in Cairo → /blog/best-things-to-do-in-cairo/
“Our Cairo Tour was amazing—we saw the pyramids, the Sphinx, and the museum all in one day. Excellent guide and smooth experience.” – Emma, UK
“Spending 2 days in Cairo gave us time for Old Cairo and the bazaar. The Cairo 2 Days Tour was unforgettable.” – Daniel, Germany
Ready to explore Egypt’s capital? Choose from our Cairo Tours and experience the best of the Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and more.
👉 Book your Cairo Tour today: /checkout/cairo-tours
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