The 15 1-Day Tours in Egypt That Earn Their Price

Luxor Day Trip from Hurghada Small Group & Tutankhamun Tomb

/ August 12, 2026

1.Luxor Day Trip from Hurghada Small Group & Tutankhamun Tomb

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5,366 reviews · 14 hours · from $95Our pick

A long, well-run day from Hurghada to Luxor: Karnak, Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings, plus Colossi of Memnon in a small group.

“My 9-yo son and I went on a day trip to Luxor with Romany Hanna as our guide & we couldn’t have asked for a better experience. From the very beginning, Romany was welcoming, friendly & full of positive energy. He made sure my son felt included, keeping him engaged and making the day both educational and fun.”

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From Aswan: Abu Simbel Temple Day Trip with Hotel Pickup

/ August 12, 2026

2.Abu Simbel Temple Day Trip with Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2,807 reviews · 10 hours · from $70

Abu Simbel day trip from Aswan with hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, and time at the UNESCO Great Temple. Early start, big payoff.

“Malak Aziz was a very good guide and was very helpful. Tour was good although the pickup took very long as people were very late during pickup.”

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Hurghada: Full-Day Trip to Cairo by Plane

/ August 12, 2026

3.Full-Day Trip to Cairo by Plane

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,415 reviews · from $275

Fly from Hurghada to Cairo for a full-day Giza pyramids and Sphinx visit, Egyptian Museum highlights, lunch, and Khan el-Khalili time.

“Excellent day trip, guide was great. Details for arrival at airport before flight could be better”

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Hurghada: Cairo Pyramids, Sphinx & Egyptian Museum Day Trip

/ August 12, 2026

4.Cairo Pyramids, Sphinx & Egyptian Museum Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,271 reviews · from $93

One-day trip from Hurghada to Cairo with Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, lunch, and optional Nile boat time.

“Bus was ours for the day so belongings safe on board all day. Driver Emad & Zyad very kind always stopping when we needed facilities and always accompanying us. Cold drinks free all day. Stopped at a lovely clean place for lunch which was included. Food was excellent. Our guides Sarwat & Omar were wonderful. Very knowledgeable. Took us to all the best places. Took great photos!! Didn’t change us extra at any point or want tips. Felt very confident and safe with them all which I needed as was travelling with a child. Great trip *****”

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Hurghada: Orange Bay Day Trip with Water Sports and Lunch

/ August 12, 2026

5.Orange Bay Day Trip with Water Sports and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,746 reviews · from $26

Hurghada to Orange Bay by yacht: two snorkeling stops, banana boat and sofa rides, buffet lunch, and sea-swing beach time for $26.

“Everything was fine. Just maybe more time on Orange bay.”

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From Cairo Alexandria Catacombs, Citadel Day Trip with Lunch

/ August 12, 2026

6.From Cairo Alexandria Catacombs, Citadel Day Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,312 reviews · 10 hours · from $87

Cairo to Alexandria day trip with Roman theater, Kom El Shoqafa catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, Qaitbay, and seafood lunch.

“We had an excellent day in Alexandria! We were picked up from our hotel early in Cairo, then drove 3hrs up to Alexandria with a stop for a break. It was an excellent drive up and down. Our guide met us in Alexandria and kicked off the tour. The highlight was the Catacombs which were in incredible condition and had hardly any people visiting. I highly recommend doing this tour! Our guide was attentive to our needs and questions.”

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1-day trip to Cairo with flight from Hurghada / Makadi Bay / Soma Bay / El Gouna

/ August 12, 2026

7.1-day trip to Cairo with flight from Hurghada / Makadi Bay / Soma Bay / El Gouna

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,193 reviews · from $185Top rated

Fly from the Hurghada area to Cairo for Tutankhamun’s highlights, Giza pyramids and Sphinx, lunch on the Nile, and optional Old Cairo time.

“We were picked up right on time outside our hotel. He made us feel comfortable and explained the process at the airport. 1hr flight was smooth sailing. Landed to meet our tour guide right outside. Our driver and guide were amazing start to finish! Farmy (I think that’s how you spell it) told us our itinerary & was knowledgeable. He told us facts about Cairo as we drove through. We arrived at the pyramids and didn’t queue! We were told facts and shown around the pyramids and yes we avoided being pestered/ scammed! (We were quite worried about this) we then headed to a perfume shop. Lovely people and lovely…”

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From Hurghada: Full-Day Trip to Cairo by Plane

/ August 12, 2026

8.Full-Day Trip to Cairo by Plane

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,186 reviews · from $293

Fly Hurghada to Cairo for Giza pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, lunch, and Khan el-Khalili, with optional Nile cruise.

“Ahmed Hassan was an exceptional guide from start to finish, his English is excellent, his wealth of knowledge of Egypt is second to none, the day trip over all was brilliant, should we come to Egypt again we will definitely is this company again and hope we get Ahmed!”

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Alexandria Day Trip From Cairo

/ August 12, 2026

9.Alexandria Day Trip From Cairo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 991 reviews · from $20

A long, door-to-door day trip from Cairo to Alexandria, hitting the library, Roman sights, mosques, and Montaza Gardens.

“It was a long day . Trip covered around 11 points of interest in Alexandria . But it’s very sad that it was a highly rushed trip and in order to touch all points we hardly get anytime to see things properly . Library was not shown from inside . Citadel, pompei pillar and amphitheatre Read more”

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Hurghada Day Trip to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Museum and lunch

/ August 12, 2026

10.Hurghada Day Trip to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Museum and lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 820 reviews · 18 hours · from $93

From Hurghada at 2 AM: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Valley Temple, Egyptian Museum, lunch, guided skip-line day trip.

“Mushi was best guide very knowledgeable and explained us everything properly so we could have. a great experience. without her vast experience and great stories it would be a very long and boring day. so thanks mushi best guide I've met in Egypt.”

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Day trip from Sharm el Sheikh to Cairo by plane

/ August 12, 2026

11.Day trip from Sharm el Sheikh to Cairo by plane

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 743 reviews · from $257

Fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Cairo for Tutankhamun at the Egyptian Museum, then hit the Giza pyramids and Sphinx in one long day.

“A brilliant trip for anyone interest in seeing these wonderful ancient wonders. The company did a great job of communicating everything, from the transfers, to the flights, and our action packed day. Our guide "Ahmed" was brilliant, he was so energetic and passionate about Read more”

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VIP Day Trip to Cairo by Bus with Top Tour operators

/ August 12, 2026

12.VIP Day Trip to Cairo by Bus with Top Tour operators

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 739 reviews · from $130

Hurghada to Cairo by air-conditioned coach for Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, plus lunch, guide, and hotel pickup.

“Fantastic day! First class service! Knowledgeable drivers and guide ❤️ Made it an unforgettable experience! Highly recommend”

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Luxor: Abu Simbel Temple Private Guided Day Trip with Lunch

/ August 12, 2026

13.Abu Simbel Temple Private Guided Day Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 546 reviews · 15 hours · from $148

Private Luxor day trip to Abu Simbel with guide, entry ticket, lunch in Aswan, and round trip comfort on a long day.

“Ahmed Achraf was a great guide. Very informative. - Lewis”

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Hurghada: Full-Day Trip to Cairo by Plane

/ August 12, 2026

14.Full-Day Trip to Cairo by Plane

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 513 reviews · 14 hours · from $300

Fly from Hurghada to Cairo for one packed day: Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, museums, optional felucca on the Nile, plus Khan el-Khalili.

“Noura was a very good Tourguide. I spent an amazing day in Cairo.”

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Snorkeling Day Trip to White Island and Ras Mohamed from Sharm

/ August 12, 2026

15.Snorkeling Day Trip to White Island and Ras Mohamed from Sharm

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 428 reviews · from $35

Snorkel Ras Mohamed reefs and visit White Island sand strip from Sharm. Includes lunch and drinks, plus friendly yacht crew.

“We did not see many fish one of the stuff was not polite the snorkeling was not accompanied with a guide food was very poor and so were the soft drinks”

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