Discovery Tours Egypt

Single-Day Experiences Across Egypt.

Flexible half-day and full-day excursions from Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Hurghada to Egypt's most compelling sites and attractions. Whether your clients want morning pyramid visits, full-day temple tours, or cultural immersions, we deliver reliable excursion programs with professional guides and modern transport.

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Egyptian Temple Excursion

Excursions & Day Tours

  • Colourful hot air balloon being inflated before a dawn flight in LuxorLuxor
  • Close view of the seated colossi at the entrance of the Abu Simbel templeAswan & Nubia
  • Visitors walking toward the Step Pyramid of Djoser at SaqqaraCairo & Giza

Popular Excursions.

Choose from 4–12 hour durations with private or group options. All excursions include entrance fees, licensed guides, and air-conditioned vehicles — no hidden costs.

  1. Memphis & Saqqara

    4 hours from Cairo. Visit Egypt's ancient capital, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, and the Imhotep Museum. Includes air-conditioned transport, licensed Egyptologist guide, and site entrance fees.

    Cairo — Half Day 4 hours Private or Group Morning or Afternoon

  2. Dendera & Abydos Temples

    10 hours from Luxor. Explore the Temple of Hathor at Dendera and Seti I's temple at Abydos. Includes lunch, licensed Egyptologist guide, and air-conditioned transport.

    Luxor — Full Day 10 hours Lunch Included Egyptologist Guide

  3. Nubian Village Experience

    4 hours from Aswan. Felucca sail to a traditional Nubian village with a home visit and cultural activities. Includes light refreshments and a licensed guide.

    Aswan — Half Day 4 hours Cultural Experience Felucca Included

  4. Giftun Island Snorkeling

    6 hours from Hurghada. Boat transfer to Giftun Island with snorkel gear and lunch. Suited to Red Sea leisure and shore‑excursion programs.

    Hurghada — Full Day 6 hours Equipment Included Island Lunch

Partner Benefits.

  1. Flexible Scheduling

    Morning and afternoon departures to match client schedules and flight times.

  2. Private or Group Options

    Group sizes from single travelers to large parties. Flexible pricing for each group configuration.

  3. Entrance Fees Included

    No hidden costs: admission tickets, guide fees, and transport are included in quoted rates.

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Questions buyers ask.

Which Cairo excursions does Discovery Tours Egypt run for B2B partners?

Cairo half-day and full-day excursions cover Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, the new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Egyptian Museum on Tahrir, Saqqara/Dahshur, Coptic and Islamic Cairo, and Khan El Khalili bazaar. All with licensed Egyptologist guides as standard for our DMC Egypt operator partners.

What excursions do you offer from Luxor and Aswan?

Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Karnak/Luxor Temples, Hatshepsut, Habu, Deir el-Medina, and hot-air balloon at sunrise. Aswan: Philae Temple, High Dam, Nubian villages, Abu Simbel by road or flight. Day-trip routings via internal flight are bookable through Discovery Tours Egypt.

Are entrance fees and tips included in your excursion rates?

Yes - entrance fees to all listed sites, licensed Egyptologist guide, air-conditioned transport, and bottled water are included in published net B2B rates. Optional add-ons (KV62 Tutankhamun tomb, special tickets, hot-air balloon) are quoted separately, transparent line items.

Can excursions be customized for special-interest groups?

Yes. Discovery Tours Egypt routinely builds custom routings for archaeology, photography, art-history, religious, and family groups. Themed guides (Coptic specialists, Islamic-Cairo experts, Egyptology PhDs) are matched to the brief. Send a tailoring brief to your account manager.

What is the minimum lead time for Egypt DMC excursion bookings?

Standard excursion bookings are confirmed with 48 hours notice. Same-day bookings are accepted subject to guide and vehicle availability. Abu Simbel flights, GEM private slots, and balloon rides require 7-14 days lead time for guaranteed allocation.

Add excursions to your programs.

Enhance your Egypt itineraries with flexible day tours from all major cities.

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