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ATV Quad Bike Ride at Giza Pyramids

2024-12-28 07:55:24

Camel Ride Trip at Giza Pyramids during Sunrise or Sunset

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Cairo Dinner Cruise with Belly Dancer Show

Nile cruise

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Short Felucca Trip on the Nile in Cairo

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Tour to Red Sea Al Ain Sokhna from Cairo

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Service

5.0/5

Transportation

4.9/5

Representative

5.0/5
The Egyptian Museum and Tutankhamun mask
kakin
08/24/2024

A Serene Nile Adventure: Cairo's Hidden Gem

As a visitor from China, I was eager to experience Cairo beyond its ancient monuments. The Felucca trip arranged by Sphinx Tours was a delightful surprise and a perfect complement to my pyramid adventure. The flexibility to choose our start time was greatly appreciated. We opted for a sunset ride, and it was magical. Our guide picked us up promptly from our Giza hotel, and the drive to downtown Cairo was smooth. Boarding the Felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailboat, felt like stepping into a different world. The gentle lapping of the Nile against the boat and the soft breeze were instantly calming. As we glided along the river, Cairo's skyline transformed with the fading daylight, offering a unique perspective of this bustling city. Our captain was skilled and friendly, pointing out landmarks and sharing interesting tidbits about life on the Nile. The peaceful atmosphere on the Felucca contrasted beautifully with the energy of the city, creating a memorable experience. As night fell, the city lights reflected on the water, creating a mesmerizing scene. It was a side of Cairo I hadn't expected to see, and I'm grateful for this tranquil interlude in our action-packed trip. The return journey to our hotel was equally smooth. Overall, this Felucca trip was a highlight of our Cairo visit - a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural immersion. I highly recommend it to anyone visiting Cairo, especially after a day of intense sightseeing. Sphinx Tours once again delivered an exceptional experience
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The Egyptian Museum and Tutankhamun mask
Fernando Arenas
08/20/2024

An Unforgettable Dinner Cruise Experience

This 2-hour dinner cruise on the Nile River is a must-try activity for anyone visiting Cairo or Giza. The tour starts with a convenient pickup from your hotel at 7:00 PM, allowing you to sit back and relax as you are taken to the boat launching spot. You'll be treated to an open buffet dinner, providing a delightful array of local and international cuisine to satisfy your palate. But the highlight of the evening is the captivating entertainment, which includes a Belly Dancing show and a Tanoura Show, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. The prices for this tour include all taxes and services, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The private air-conditioned vehicle for pickup and drop-off transfers adds to the comfort and convenience of the tour, allowing you to focus on enjoying the sights and sounds of the Nile. At the end of the cruise, you'll be returned to your hotel completing a truly memorable evening on the Nile. This dinner cruise is an excellent way to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Nile and the vibrant culture of Egypt. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or with family, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression. Don't miss the opportunity to sail the Nile and indulge in an unforgettable dining and entertainment experience.
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The Egyptian Museum and Tutankhamun mask
Shayan Akhyari
08/10/2024

A refreshing seaside escape from bustling Cairo

After our action-packed tour of Cairo's ancient wonders, this day trip to Ain Sokhna was the perfect complement to our Egyptian adventure. The early morning start at 6:30 am was well worth it, as our friendly representative promptly picked us up for a smooth journey to the Red Sea coast. The two-hour drive flew by, and before we knew it, we were checking in at Mena Resort. What a stark contrast to the desert landscapes we'd explored earlier! The resort's facilities were top-notch, offering a luxurious base for our day of relaxation. We spent our time alternating between lounging on the pristine beach and taking refreshing dips in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea. The option to have lunch served beachside was a delightful touch – nothing beats fresh seafood with your toes in the sand! While the day was all about unwinding, there was still plenty to do for those seeking a bit more activity. We enjoyed some light snorkeling, spotting colorful fish just offshore, and even tried our hand at some beach volleyball. The 4:30 pm checkout time felt just right – we were sun-kissed and relaxed, but not overly tired for the journey back. Our representative was punctual and professional, ensuring a comfortable return trip to Cairo. This excursion provided the perfect balance to our Egypt itinerary. It allowed us to experience the country's beautiful coastline and gave us a much-needed day of rest between more intensive sightseeing. For anyone visiting Cairo for more than a few days, I highly recommend including this Ain Sokhna getaway in your plans. It's a slice of seaside paradise that showcases another beautiful facet of Egypt.
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The Egyptian Museum and Tutankhamun mask
Lopke Van Raemdonck
08/08/2024

An Adrenaline-Fueled Adventure at the Giza Pyramids

As a Russian traveler, I often seek out unique and thrilling ways to explore new places. This quad bike tour at the Giza Pyramids definitely exceeded all of my expectations! It all started with a convenient transfer right from our hotel in Cairo. The driver was punctual and courteous, and the journey took around an hour. Upon arrival, the Sphinx Tours team was there to help us with quad bike selection and safety briefing. As soon as we hit the dunes, the adrenaline started rushing through my veins. Despite being an experienced driver, the speed and maneuverability of these powerful machines truly captivated me. Our guide led us through stunning scenic routes that opened up to breathtaking panoramic views of the legendary pyramids. The opportunity to capture unique shots with these ancient wonders of the world as the backdrop was a true gift. I felt like an explorer, discovering these lands. The sense of freedom and the contrast between the modern quad bikes and the millennia-old pyramids will be forever etched in my memory. The tour organization was flawless - the Sphinx Tours team demonstrated a high level of professionalism and care for safety. They were always nearby to assist and answer any questions. In the end, when we returned to the hotel, I was filled with incredible memories. This experience became the highlight of our Egypt trip and one of the most vivid recollections of my entire life. I highly recommend this tour to anyone who wants to have an unforgettable experience and see the Giza Pyramids from a unique perspective. It's the perfect blend of adrenaline, history, and the beauty of the desert landscape.
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The Egyptian Museum and Tutankhamun mask
Kubra Balizet
08/08/2024

An Unforgettable Adventure through Egypt's Geological Wonders

This full-day excursion from Cairo to the Fayoum region was an absolute highlight of our trip to Egypt. From the moment we were picked up promptly at 7 AM, the experience just seemed to get better and better. The drive to El Fayoum gave us a chance to admire the lush Nile Delta landscape gradually transition into the rugged desert. Switching to the 4x4 vehicle added a thrilling off-road element that set the tone for the adventure to come. Our first stop in Tunis Village was a perfect introduction to the region's natural beauty. Perched on a hillside, this picturesque oasis offered sweeping views of a salt lake and vast desert vistas. It was the perfect place to stretch our legs and take in the serene atmosphere. Continuing on, Qarun Lake and Wadi El Rayan did not disappoint. Witnessing the largest waterfalls in Egypt was an awe-inspiring experience, and the sheer scale of these natural wonders left us in awe. However, the true highlight for me was Wadi Al-Hitan, or Whale Valley. Standing amid the ancient whale fossils preserved in the rock was like traveling back in time millions of years. Our guide provided fascinating insights into the geological history of the region, bringing these fossils to life in vivid detail. The sandboarding was an exhilarating addition, allowing us to channel our inner daredevils on the towering dunes. And the Magic Lake, with its stunning colors, was the perfect spot to recharge before our final camel ride along the shores of Wadi El Rayan. Throughout the day, our guide, Ahmed, was a wealth of knowledge, seamlessly weaving together the geological, cultural, and historical significance of each site. His passion for the region was evident, and he ensured we had ample time to explore and capture the breathtaking scenery. This tour offers an incredible diversity of experiences, from ancient fossils to thundering waterfalls, all set against the dramatic desert landscape. It's a true must-do for anyone visiting Egypt who wants to venture beyond the iconic pyramids and discover the country's remarkable natural wonders. A few tips for future travelers: Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for hiking and sand. Bring plenty of water and sun protection, as the desert sun can be intense. Consider packing a swimsuit if you want to dip your toes in the lakes. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery. This was a long but thoroughly rewarding day, and we returned to our hotel in Cairo feeling exhilarated and grateful for the opportunity to explore this incredible region. If you're seeking an adventure that combines history, geology, and breathtaking natural beauty, this tour is an absolute must.
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