Private Egypt Tours & Excursions from Hurghada and the Red Sea

Sonnenland Reisen has organized private Egypt tours and excursions for over 20 years, with English-speaking guides. We pick you up at your hotel in Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, Safaga, El Quseir or Marsa Alam and show you the Pyramids of Giza, the temples of Luxor and the Red Sea. Excursions start at 45 € per person.

★★★★★ Rated 5.0 out of 5 on TripAdvisor from 130 reviews.

Popular excursions and prices

ExcursionDurationPrice from
Luxor day trip from Hurghada 1 day 95 €
Private Cairo day tour by car 1 day 120 €
Cairo day trip by plane 1 day 265 €
2-day Cairo tour with hotel 2 days / 1 night 275 €
Quad bike safari in Hurghada 3 hours 45 €
Private speedboat trip to Dolphin House About 5 hours 70 €

Why book with Sonnenland Reisen?

  • Private tours: your vehicle and guide are only for your group.
  • English-speaking guides: qualified guides who explain the history clearly.
  • No shopping stops: your time is spent at the sites.
  • Pay on the day: in cash in euros, US dollars or Swiss francs, or in advance by PayPal or bank transfer.
  • Free cancellation: on all excursions except trips by plane and Nile cruises.
  • Taxes and insurance are included in the price.

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Popular Egypt Excursions from Hurghada and the Red Sea

Our most popular day trips and overnight tours to Cairo, Luxor, the desert and the sea. They start in Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, Safaga, El Quseir or Marsa Alam.

Hotel pickup included  ·  English-speaking guides  ·  No shopping stops

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How does it work?

Your trips to Egypt are our mission: With carefully selected excursions, attractions, and unforgettable experiences, we make sure you enjoy the magic of Egypt like never before.

No paper tickets required! Everything you need for your trip is available directly on your smartphone.

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Choose your tours

Select from our extensive range of unique Egypt tours and experiences.

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Quick connection

We connect you directly with our local experts to find the best travel options for you.

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Receive your confirmation

Once your booking is complete, you will receive a confirmation email with pickup times and prices.

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Payment upon pickup

Pay conveniently at pickup. We accept Euros, Dollars, Swiss Francs, Egyptian Pounds, bank transfers, and PayPal. 

What Our Guests Say

Real reviews from our guests on Tripadvisor.

5.0 out of 5 ★★★★★

130 reviews on Tripadvisor  ·  Travellers' Choice 2026

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Unforgettable private Cairo tour – perfect for families!

"The trip was simply magnificent! We booked a private tour to Cairo and can really recommend it to everyone. The trip was also very pleasant with children. Thanks to the spacious and comfortable vehicle, we had enough room as a family, so the ride was very relaxing for all of us."

Climber20420457094
August 2026 · Tripadvisor

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A perfect day trip to Luxor

"The transfer was done with a new comfortable minibus that we had all to ourselves. The drivers were experienced, and we could enjoy the ride in a relaxed manner. […] The boat tour on the Nile was also perfect - we even had a boat all to ourselves. The day could not have gone better."

Sightsee08564951502
May 2026 · Tripadvisor

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5 star experience

"The trip was very good organized and worth it. The trip was very smooth and the pyramids were amazing with the museum at the end. The guide was very well know with the history and toke out the most important parts otherwise you need a week."

Tom D
August 2026 · Tripadvisor

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Egypt Excursions: Frequently Asked Questions

The most important answers before you book.

What excursions can you do from Hurghada?

From Hurghada you can visit Cairo and the Pyramids or Luxor and the Valley of the Kings in one day. You can also ride a quad bike in the desert, take a private speedboat to Dolphin House or stay overnight in Cairo or Luxor. Excursions start at 45 € per person.

How much is a trip from Hurghada to Cairo?

The private day trip by car costs 120 € to 195 € per person, depending on your group size. The day trip by plane costs 265 € to 315 € per person. The 2-day tour with a hotel night costs 275 € to 350 € per person.

Are the excursions private?

Yes. Our excursions are private tours. Your vehicle and your English-speaking guide are only for you and your group, so you never wait for other hotels or other guests.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes. We pick you up at your hotel in Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, Safaga, El Quseir or Marsa Alam and bring you back. We confirm your exact pickup time when you book.

How do I pay for my excursion?

You pay in cash when we pick you up, in euros, US dollars or Swiss francs, or in advance by PayPal or bank transfer. For trips by plane, you pay a deposit when you book so we can buy your flight tickets.

Can I cancel my excursion for free?

Yes, cancellation is free. The exception is trips by plane and Nile cruises, where the deposit is not refunded.

Do children pay less?

On most excursions, children up to 5 years join free and children from 6 to 11 years pay half. Trips by plane have fixed child prices because every child needs a flight ticket. Each excursion page shows its child prices.

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