Private tour in Cairo Mahmoud H

"The Best of Egypt"Cairo to Luxor Explorer - 4 days

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Mahmoud H.

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In the heart of Cairo, where the echoes of ancient history dance through bustling streets, my journey as a tour guide began. My name is Mamoud or Houda (My Nack Name ) , and I am not just a guide—I am a passionate Egyptologist with a deep love for my homeland. My story is woven with the threads of history, culture, and a desire to share the wonders of Egypt with others. I was born and raised just south of Cairo, surrounded by the very remnants of a civilization that has fascinated the world for millennia. From a young age, the stories of pharaohs, pyramids, and the Nile River ignited my curiosity. Growing up in this rich historical landscape, I developed a profound connection to Egypt’s past and its cultural tapestry. My academic journey took me through the halls of universities, where I earned a Master’s degree in Egyptology and a PhD in Archaeology. This education not only deepened my understanding of ancient Egypt but also ignited my passion for sharing this knowledge with others. As a proud member of the Egyptian Guidance Syndicate, I am committed to providing insightful and enriching experiences for my guests. After years of working with large travel agencies, I realized my vision for guiding was different. I yearned to create a more personal and intimate experience for my guests—one that would allow them to explore Egypt at their own pace, away from the crowds. This desire led me to establish my own tours, focusing on high-end, well-organized, and relaxing itineraries that highlight the hidden gems of Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and beyond. Now, I reside in the Giza neighborhood, where I am privileged to overlook the majestic pyramids. This unique vantage point allows me to tailor tours based on my guests’ locations, optimizing our time together and enhancing the overall experience. My familiarity with Cairo’s outlying areas enables me to navigate the city effortlessly, ensuring that my guests uncover the many mysteries that lie beyond the typical tourist paths. With me as your guide, you can expect a personalized journey through Egypt’s history. I take pride in offering tours that delve into local spots often overlooked by larger agencies, allowing for a deeper connection to the culture and history of this incredible country. Together, we will skip long lines, avoid crowds, and explore at a pace that suits you. My dedicated team of colleagues and drivers are committed to making your trip memorable, ensuring that every moment is filled with wonder and discovery. Hiring me means you have the flexibility to customize your schedule, and I’ll take care of all transportation details, allowing you to focus solely on your adventure. I invite you to join me in exploring Egypt through my eyes—an experienced, fully vaccinated local guide who is eager to share the beauty and history of my country. Together, we will uncover the layers of Egypt’s past, creating lasting memories and experiences that resonate long after your visit. Let’s embark on this journey together, where every corner of Egypt tells a story, and every moment is an opportunity for discovery. Welcome to my beloved Egypt!

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Overview of your Cairo tour

This tour is the best for those looking to walk through history with some of the most amazing and iconic monuments known to mankind. If you love getting away from the crowds of tourists to get a real experience, you're our kind of person. Get the most exciting travel spots, amazing tales of exploration and first looks at new experiences our natural and man-made elements will enthral anyone lucky enough to spend time here This tour encompasses the major highlights of Egypt. Uncover the treasures of Egypt at the Grand Egyptian Museum, explore the tomb strewn Valley of the Kings, take in the sights & smells wandering through the Khan el Khalili Bazaar, gaze in awe at the mighty pyramids & sphinx & discover the Temples of Queen Hatshepsut & Karnak in 4 incredible days.

Your Cairo tour itinerary

Day 1 Cairo - Marvel at the legendary Pyramids of Giza and explore the Necropolis of Saqqara Day 2 Cairo - Uncover the treasures of King Tutankhamun at the Grand Egyptian Museum and see the ancient mummies of powerful pharaohs at the National Museum of Civilization Day 3 Luxor - Roam around the colossal Temple of Karnak and take an optional tour of the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple at night Day 4 Luxor West Bank - Discover exquisite tombs at the Valley of the Kings, see the towering Colossi of Memnon and explore the beautiful Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minivan

private modern air-conditioned vehicles

What's included
Other: 2 days tour in Cairo as mentioned at the above program All sightseeing tours in Luxor and cairo All service charges and taxes .
Private Guide
Private Transportation
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. International flight Visa to Egypt Domestic Flight ( Cairo- Luxor / Cairo) The above Prices are not valid during the Peak Periods (New Year - Christmas - Easter) any optional tours Entry Fees Meals accommodation
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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Other details
Tour categories
Day Trip
City Highlights
History
Tour reference number
1173338
Languages
English
Arabic
German
Activity level
Light

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Who is this private tour in Cairo best suited for?

This private tour is perfect for travellers who are passionate about history and want to explore iconic monuments like the Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temples of Karnak and Queen Hatshepsut. It's ideal for those who prefer to avoid crowds and seek a more authentic experience with a local guide like Mahmoud H.

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Hours icon 3 days
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Private tour for 1-4 people
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