




This isn’t just a day trip — it’s a carefully paced escape into a side of Egypt many travelers never get to see. With a private guide by your side, the journey feels personal and flexible, not rushed or scripted. You move from the quiet shores of Lake Qarun to the unexpected waterfalls of Wadi El Rayan, and finally into the creative heart of Tunis Village — all in one seamless experience. What makes it special is the balance: nature, culture, and local life, without crowds or long bus rides. It’s ideal if you’ve already seen the pyramids and want something more authentic, more relaxed, and quietly memorable — the kind of day that feels like you discovered Egypt for yourself.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $120.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 31.
Your experience begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Meet your private guide and driver, then set off toward El Fayoum Oasis, leaving behind the city’s fast pace as the landscape shifts into open desert and fertile farmland.
Arrive at the tranquil Lake Qarun, where still waters stretch out against a backdrop of desert hills. This historic lake has a quiet, almost meditative atmosphere, often dotted with migratory birds. Take a relaxed walk, enjoy the breeze, and capture some beautiful photos by the shore.
Continue to Wadi El Rayan, a protected natural reserve famous for Egypt’s only waterfalls. Here, the desert comes alive with flowing water, sandy dunes, and wide-open skies. You’ll have time to explore the area, walk near the falls, and take in one of the most unique landscapes in the country.
End your journey at the artistic Tunis Village, a peaceful lakeside community known for its pottery and creative spirit. Wander through small workshops, meet local artisans, and soak in the laid-back vibe. It’s a refreshing contrast to the desert scenery you explored earlier.
After a full day of discovery, relax on the return drive back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza, arriving in the evening with a completely different perspective of Egypt beyond the usual tourist trail.
Your driver and representative will wait for you at the reception desk of your accommodation holding a sign with your name on it.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Private Tour of Egypt lasts about 10–12 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
Prices start at $95 per person for this Cairo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $120. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 6:00 AM, 7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, and 9:00 AM.
Children aged 6–11 pay from $60, adults from $95. Infants go free.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. Your driver and representative will wait for you at the reception desk of your accommodation holding a sign with your name on it. Pickup points include Pyramids Island, Richard Pyramids Inn Hotel.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 11 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Exodus Travel.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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