Cleopatra Excursions
Egypt is an incredible destination with so much to explore! Whether you’re interested in ancient history, vibrant culture, or breathtaking landscapes, there are plenty of tours to suit your interests. With Cleopatra Excursions are the most popular types of tours you can consider:
Cultural & Historical Tours
These tours are ideal if you’re fascinated by Egypt’s ancient wonders. Pyramids of Giza: A must-see, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Sphinx, and the Solar Boat Museum. Egyptian Museum in Cairo: Home to the world’s most impressive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Luxor & Valley of the Kings: Explore tombs of pharaohs, like King Tutankhamun, and visit the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Abu Simbel: The massive rock temples built by Ramses II in the Nubian Desert, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Saqqara & Memphis: The step pyramid of Djoser and the ancient capital of Egypt.
Nile River Cruise
Experience Egypt from a whole new perspective by cruising down the Nile River. Cairo to Luxor: A multi-day river cruise that allows you to visit sites like the Temple of Edfu, Kom Ombo, and the Philae Temple. Aswan to Luxor: Another popular route that stops at the beautiful temples of Karnak, and Hatshepsut’s Temple, along with smaller monuments like the Temple of Kom Ombo.
Adventure & Nature Tours
For nature lovers and thrill-seekers, Egypt offers a variety of outdoor activities. White Desert (White Canyon & Black Desert): Explore the surreal landscape of Egypt’s western desert with its white chalk formations and volcanic hills. Mount Sinai & St. Catherine’s Monastery: A spiritual hike with panoramic views of the Sinai Peninsula. Red Sea Beaches & Diving: Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada, and Dahab offer some of the world’s best snorkeling and diving sites. Siwa Oasis: A remote desert retreat known for its ancient ruins and natural hot springs.
Cairo City Tours
Cairo is a bustling metropolis with a rich cultural scene. Islamic Cairo: Explore the Citadel, the mosques, and the old markets (like the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar).Coptic Cairo: Visit ancient Christian sites, such as the Hanging Church and the Coptic Museum.
Day Trips
If you’re limited on time but still want to see some of the best sites: Alexandria: Visit the Mediterranean city with its ancient library, Roman catacombs, and the Citadel of Qaitbay. Faiyum Oasis: Explore ancient Egyptian ruins, lakes, and wildlife in this hidden gem just outside Cairo. Giza Plateau & Sound and Light Show: Watch a dramatic light show at the pyramids in the evening.
Luxury & Boutique Tours
If you’re looking for a more high-end experience, there are many luxury tours, including private guides, stays in 5-star hotels, and VIP access to archaeological sites.
