Cairo things to do

category-img
Explore Cairo with Day Tours – Expert Guides, Easy Travel

19

May 2025

  • By Egypt Day Trips

Explore Egypt’s vibrant Capital with Cairo day tours

Learn why Cairo day tours are the perfect addition to your Egypt tour packages, offering convenience...

Read full blog
Discover the Nile River

07

April 2025

  • By Egypt Day Trips

Discover the Nile River

Explore Egypt's lifeblood, the Nile River, through unique experiences such as felucca sailings, luxu...

Read full blog
How to spend a night at Cairo

07

April 2025

  • By Egypt Day Trips

What things you can do in Cairo at night?

Exploring Cairo during nighttime becomes magical when visitors participate in activities that includ...

Read full blog
Romantic places in Cairo

06

April 2025

  • By Egypt Day Trips

Romantic places to visit in Cairo

Discover Cairo's most romantic sites, from a magical Nile cruise dinner and Pyramids of Giza sunset...

Read full blog
Desert safari experience in Cairo

06

April 2025

  • By Egypt Day Trips

Desert safari experience in Cairo

Enjoy dune bashing, sandboarding, and a taste of the Bedouins' open-air, desert-dwelling lifestyle d...

Read full blog
Cairo dinner cruise tour

06

April 2025

  • By Egypt Day Trips

Cairo dinner cruise tour

Experience a Nile dinner cruise in Cairo that offers buffet dining, live music, and belly dancing an...

Read full blog
Camel ride tour in the Giza Pyramids

03

April 2025

  • By Egypt Day Trips

Camel ride in the Giza Pyramids

Book a camel ride at the Giza Pyramids, experience Egypt's wonders from another perspective, and enj...

Read full blog
A tour inside the Giza Pyramids

03

April 2025

  • By Egypt Day Trips

A tour inside the Giza Pyramids

Book your Egypt trip through the interior of the Giza Pyramids, uncovering the hidden chambers of Eg...

Read full blog
Quad Bike tour at the Giza Pyramids

03

April 2025

  • By Egypt Day Trips

Quad bike ride at Giza Pyramids

Experience an adrenaline-filled adventure with the Quad bike ride at the Giza Pyramids. Experience t...

Read full blog
FAQs

All You Need to Know Before You Go

Got Questions? Find answers to all your questions about traveling to Egypt. We have everything you need for smooth and remarkable tours in Egypt, from visas and safety advice to the ideal time to go and the must-see attractions.

Do I need any vaccinations before traveling to Egypt?

There are no specific vaccinations required for entry into Egypt; nevertheless, it is a good idea to be current on routine vaccinations. Some travelers elect to be vaccinated for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and typhoid as a precaution.

Buses, trains, domestic flights, and others are available in Egypt. Many tourists, particularly those traveling between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, take pre-arranged tours or rent cars from travel agencies to make their journey more comfortable.

Yes, tipping (referred to as "baksheesh" in Egypt) is an accepted practice in Egypt for a variety of services ranging from guides, drivers, hotel staff, to waiters. It is polite and expected when given for good service.

The currency of the country is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). However, cash should also be carried to cover small purchases and purchases in local markets, even though credit cards are accepted at hotels, popular restaurants, and stores in tourist areas.

Egypt is a conservative society, and sensible clothing should be worn, especially when visiting religious sites. With the hot weather, you should go for light, breathable fabrics. Women may want to bring a scarf to cover their heads when they visit mosques.

Egypt has world-famous sites like the Giza Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Karnak and Luxor Temples in Luxor, the Valley of Kings, Philae Temple in Aswan, and Abu Simbel. Do not miss the opportunity to relax on a Red Sea beach, such as in Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh, or to take a Nile cruise.

Yes, most tourists must have the tourist visa to enter Egypt. You can get this online using the Egypt e-Visa system or when you arrive at Egyptian airports. Check the applicable visa requirements concerning your nationality before traveling to Egypt.

The best time to visit Egypt is between October and April, when the weather is pleasant enough for sightseeing and outdoor activities such as exploring historical sites, taking Nile cruises, and going on desert tours. 

Yes, Egypt is a safe place for tourists to visit, especially the tourist circuit of Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Red Sea resorts. Usual warnings are to follow local guidance, go with a reputable tour operator and keep informed of any travel advisories.

You can travel between October to April, which offers ideal conditions for sightseeing through winter, yet Ramadan delivers an enchanting ensemble of spiritual celebrations and market festivities and festive gatherings.

 

Most areas in Egypt provide a safe environment for solo travelers who visit the tourist destinations. When visiting any destination in Egypt, you should be aware of your surroundings and follow local customs. Plus, Egyptians are known for their friendliness—don’t be surprised if you get invited for tea!

Customers can communicate with us via email, phone, or a web form on our website. You can find all contact details through the “Contact Us” section of our website.

Egypt Day Trips allows guests to pay with credit or debit cards as well as bank transfers and multiple online payment gateways. Contact details for payments will become available during the booking confirmation process.

Our company manages customized travel services that match directly to your personal requirements and choice preferences. Get in touch with your specifications, and then our team will design a personalized itinerary for you.

You can book our Egypt tours through our website with your email and one of our customer service representatives will contact you. You will undergo a smooth booking process after deciding on our available Egypt travel packages or services.
 

Our company provides services that range from Egypt tour packages and hotel bookings alongside flight reservations and travel insurance services to visa support and personal itinerary development.

Talk to us?