Guided Sightseeing Tours
Private and small-group tours with licensed Egyptologist guides: the Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, Luxor’s temples and more.
For visitors to Egypt · The world to Egypt
For visitors from the United States and around the world. We arrange where you stay, how you get around and who shows you the sites, so your time in Egypt is spent seeing it, not organizing it.
How we help
Where you stay, how you get around and who shows you the sites, arranged as one plan with one point of contact.
Private and small-group tours with licensed Egyptologist guides: the Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, Luxor’s temples and more.
Hotels matched to your trip: Nile views in Cairo, quiet stays near the Pyramids, and well-placed hotels in Luxor, Aswan and on the coast.
Met at the airport, driven to your hotel, and a private driver for the days you need one.
A day-by-day plan built around your dates, interests and pace: Cairo, the Nile Valley, the Red Sea or the desert.
Getting between cities made simple: domestic flights, sleeper trains, Nile cruises and private road transfers.
Routes, fares and schedules between Egypt, the United States and beyond, compared in plain language and booked around your plans.
Destinations
Six places most trips are built around, from the Mediterranean to Upper Egypt and the Red Sea.
31.20° N · Mediterranean coast
Egypt’s Mediterranean city of Alexander, the Ptolemies and the sea.
30.04° N · The capital
A thousand minarets, great museums and the energy of a capital on the Nile.
24.09° N · Upper Egypt
Granite islands, white sails and Nubian warmth on the southern Nile.
Sample journeys
Illustrative plans to react to. Every trip is shaped to your dates and quoted individually.
Pyramids, museums and the old city: four unhurried days in Egypt’s capital.
Cairo, Luxor and Aswan with expert guides: the classic journey along the Nile.
Your dates, your pace, your interests: a private journey planned from scratch.
Before you go
October to April is the most comfortable for sightseeing. Summers are very hot, especially in Luxor and Aswan, so we plan early starts.
Most visitors, including U.S. citizens, need a visa for Egypt. Depending on nationality it can usually be obtained online in advance or on arrival. We explain the current options for you.
Egypt’s official e-Visa portal (opens in a new tab)Light, modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is respectful at religious sites. Tipping is customary for guides, drivers and hotel staff.
The currency is the Egyptian pound. Cards are widely accepted in hotels; carry some cash for small purchases. English is widely spoken in tourism.
General information that can change. We confirm the current situation for your dates and nationality when we plan your trip.
Visiting Egypt
Share your dates, who is traveling and what you have in mind. A MAG advisor comes back with a clear plan and options for you to consider.
Tell us your plans
Dates, travelers and what you have in mind.
Receive a proposal
A clear plan with options, explained.
Confirm and travel
We arrange it; you enjoy the trip.