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Egyptology Tours

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25 years of expertise, tailored into your perfect journey.

Go Beyond the Classic: Unlocking the Deep History of Ancient Egypt

Welcome to the most academically focused Egyptology Tours. These Egyptology Expeditions are designed for curious travelers. You will gain more than sightseeing. We focus on understanding the why and how behind monumental structures. All tours are led by our licensed, experienced Egyptologists. These journeys offer deep dives into history, hieroglyphics, and archaeology. We take you to sites often missed by standard itineraries. Prepare for an immersive, intellectual, and unforgettable experience into the heart of the pharaonic world.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How far in advance should I book my tour? We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for peak seasons, to ensure availability and secure the best price. Many tours can be booked up to 12 months in advance.

What is the typical group size for your tours? Our Top speciality is Private Tours. As for groups, group size vary by tour, but we generally keep them small to ensure a personal and high-quality experience. The average is typically between 10-16 guests.

Are your tours private or shared group tours? We offer a mix of both. You can find this information clearly indicated on each individual tour page. Group tours are marked as such, and private options are always available.

How do I know if a specific departure date is available? For Private Tours, you do not need to, as they are available everyday. For group tours, you need to contact us.

What is included in the tour price? Inclusions vary per tour but often cover accommodation, transportation, professional guiding, and certain meals/activities & entrance fees. Detailed inclusions are listed on the itinerary section of each tour page.

Do I need to pay a deposit, and what payment methods do you accept? Yes, a deposit (25%) is required to confirm your booking. We accept major credit/debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, etc.) and bank transfers. Full details are in our Terms and Conditions.

Are there any hidden fees or surcharges? No. The price listed on the tour page is the final price, which is inclusive of all mandatory local taxes and fees. Any optional extras will be clearly noted.

What is your cancellation and refund policy? Our policy is clearly detailed in our Terms & Conditions. The amount refunded depends on how far in advance of the start date you cancel. We recommend travel insurance for maximum protection.

Is the destination safe for tourists? Travel safety is our top priority. We closely monitor government advisories and take all necessary precautions. We only operate in areas deemed safe and utilize experienced local guides for maximum security and peace of mind.

Do I need a visa to travel to the destination? Visa requirements vary based on your nationality and the destination. We advise all travelers to check with their country’s embassy or consulate for the most current entry requirements well before departure.

What sort of hotels/accommodation are used? We generally use high-quality, centrally located 4- or 5-star hotels (or the local equivalent). Specific hotel names or classification examples are listed on the individual tour pages.

What should I pack for my tour? A detailed packing list, specific to the tour’s climate and activities, is provided upon booking. Generally, comfortable walking shoes, layers of clothing, and sun protection are a must.

Can I customize a tour or create my own itinerary? Absolutely. If our packages don’t fit your needs, you can work with our travel experts to customize any tour or build a fully private, custom itinerary. Contact us to start planning.

What support is available if I have a problem during the tour? You will have 24/7 access to our dedicated local support team and your tour guide for any emergencies, changes, or issues that may arise during your trip.

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11 Wonderful Hours in Cairo

I had an 11 hour layover in Cairo, and it couldn’t have been better spent than with Manal from Egypt Fun Tours. I was able to adjust my tour once we left the airport and Manal had some really great suggestions when I told her what it was I wanted

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Layover tour of Cairo Pyramids

On a recent trip, I had 8 hours from the time I landed in Cairo to when my next flight was scheduled to leave. Luckily, I arrived in the morning and left in the afternoon, so, not being one to sit around an airport for 8 hours, I visited the

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Very Considerate and Helpful

Guide and driver were on time, open to my requests and took care that I felt safe and saw the Pyramids and parts of old cairo during my less than 24 hour stay between flights. Office staff were great in communicating by email before and during the trip.

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Early Layover Tour in Cairo

My husband, 2 sons – aged 9 & 11 – and I landed in Cairo at 5:15am on Saturday 12 January 2013. We had booked an early layover tour with Egypt Fun Tours after reading the great reviews in TripAdvisor. As promised he and his driver awaited us in a

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Amazing experience

My husband and I had a ten-hour layover in Cairo and luckily found Egypt Fun Tours while researching tour companies online. The owner, Hamada, picked us up from the airport and brought us around Cairo. He took us to see the pyramids, which was a memory I will never forget.

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Valley of the Kings, Hepchepsut

I never had a more positive experience and educational time than this tours. Learning about a variety of kings and queens was amazing! The tour guide was super nice and helped me and my friend every step of the way! Including bargaining for a few souvenirs! I will never forget

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Day trip to Wadi el Hitan and Wadi el Rayan

We went on a full-day trip to Wadi el Hitan and Wadi el Rayan with Mohamed (Hamada). Mohamed was a wonderful guide, always making sure we had plenty of water and enough to eat, and providing us with information about the area and Egypt more generally. He also gave us

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Great shore excursion of Cairo & Giza

We are glad that we arranged our private shore excursion with Egypt Fun tours in last week of October 2012. Booking process was very easy with Hamada and she took care of all our questions promptly just via E-mail. Our group was little worried about safety in Egypt especially because

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Goes well beyond “tour”

I am tempted to say “my friend Hani” runs an amazing service, because that is how he makes you feel. I first went on the 9-hour layover tour in summer 2011. Hani and driver picked me up at the airport at 3am, and by the time I left at noon

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