Top Middle East & Africa Day Trips & Excursions

Full-Day Luxor Tour from Cairo by Plane

• 6 Reviews
• Staying in Cairo needn’t mean missing out on Egypt’s other ancient capital—Luxor. On this private tour, fly from Cairo to Luxor for the day, and visit the key highlights: the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahary, the Colossi of Memnon, and the Temple of Karnak. Along the way, get personalized insights into ancient Egypt from your private guide.
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Chobe Day Trip From Victoria Falls

• 20 Reviews
• Visit one of Africa's most popular parks on this Chobe day trip from Victoria Falls. Travel the rugged landscapes of the African countryside as you keep your eyes peeled for the Big Five. Chobe is known for its high concentration of elephants, so you're almost guaranteed to see these giant mammals roaming the park. You'll travel by both river and land, ensuring the best chance of seeing African wildlife.
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Masada and the Dead Sea Day Trip from Tel Aviv

• 355 Reviews
• Visit Masada and the Dead Sea on a full-day trip from Tel Aviv. Travel by air-conditioned coach through the Judean desert from Tel Aviv to the Dead Sea, and visit Masada on route. Ride the cable car to the mountaintop for a guided tour of the 2,000-year-old ruins, and continue to the Dead Sea to ‘swim’ in its salt-rich waters and, if you wish, take a therapeutic mud bath. The day trip also passes the site of the New Testament parable of the Good Samaritan, and ancient city of Jericho.
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Dakar City Tour and Goree Island

• Today you will enjoy a Dakar city tour to explore this bustling West Africa city with its colorful local markets.You will also view the impressive African Monument Renaissance,Soumbedioune Market,art galleries before getting onboard for the Goree island excursion.There you will taste a delicious lunch before starting your visit with  the slave house museum,some colonial sites and have have a stroll in this nice island.At 4:30pm you will take the ferry boat back to Dakar.The boat ride takes just 25mnBack in Dakar where a courtesy vehicle will drive you back to your location..
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Red Dune Safari with Sandboarding, Camel Ride & BBQ Options

• 303 Reviews
• Take a thrilling dune bash and savor a delicious barbecue dinner on this 6.5-hour desert adventure from Dubai. Hop inside a comfortable 4x4 and cruise to the towering orange-red dunes of the Lahbab region. Enjoy an adrenaline-pumping dune drive as your driver skids, slides and ploughs up and down the slopes. Then, after a sunset photo stop, arrive at a Bedouin-style camp and enjoy a camel ride, sandboarding and other desert activities. Cap your experience with a sumptuous barbecue accompanied by belly dancing and a fast-spinning ‘tanoura’ dance show and a Falcon show.
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Lac Rose and Noflaye Tortoise Park

• Discovering the various species of tortoises in Noflaye conservation park and driving allong stunning sand dunes and amazing beaches will delight you.This 6 or 7-hours excursion will take you to Lac rose a miraculous lake that turns sometime in a pink color.You will have a chance to visit a Fulani tribe get also some valuable information on local culture.Noflaye village with its conservation tortoise park is also a point of interest to visit.
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Full-Day Trip of Jerusalem and Bethlehem from Tel Aviv

• 7 Reviews
• See the sights of Jerusalem and Bethlehem on a full-day trip from Tel Aviv. With an expert guide, glimpse the Garden of Gethsemane, Mount of Olives and other sights around Old Jerusalem. Then, enter the Old City through the Zion Gate to see the Western Wall (Wailing Wall), Via Dolorosa and Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the site of Jesus’ crucifixion. Afterward, visit Bethlehem, the town where Jesus was born. Here, view the Church of the Nativity, where the exact place of Jesus’ birth is marked in an underground grotto.
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Full-Day Tour of Abu Dhabi City From Dubai

• 340 Reviews
• Get to know the UAE’s ultra-modern capital of Abu Dhabi on this 10-hour trip from Dubai. Stroll around the white marble masterpiece of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, admire views of the Yas Marina Formula 1 circuit and Ferrari World, and visit the Heritage Village to learn about Abu Dhabi’s pre-oil past and Bedouin beginnings. Informative guided commentary, round-trip transport, and Dubai hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
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Nazareth, Tiberias, and the Sea of Galilee Day Trip from Tel Aviv

• 218 Reviews
• Discover the New Testament sites of Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee on this day trip from Tel Aviv. In Nazareth, Jesus’ childhood home, explore the Church of the Annunciation and Church of St Joseph. After your Nazareth tour, visit some fabled miracle locations around the Sea of Galilee including the site of the feeding of the 5,000. Visit Capernaum and then pass through Tiberias on route to the Jordan River, with the chance to be baptized in its waters. Nazareth and Galilee tours don’t come much more comprehensive!
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Highlights of Israel Day Trip from Tel Aviv: Jerusalem and the Dead Sea

• 160 Reviews
• Visit ancient Jerusalem and the extraordinary Dead Sea on this action-packed day trip from Tel Aviv. Traveling by air-conditioned coach, venture to holy Jerusalem to see its most revered religious sites. Enter the Old City to view the Western Wall (Wailing Wall) and Via Dolorosa. Then, drive to the sparkling Dead Sea for free time to luxuriate in the salt-rich waters, sunbathe and take a therapeutic mud bath. Ideal for first-time visitors to Israel and anyone short on time.
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Discover the South and Wadi Shab from Muscat

• 6 Reviews
• Soak in Oman’s untouched beauty on a full-day trip by 4x4 from Muscat. Cruise by mountains, beaches, and bays, and stop to see and swim at Bimah Sinkhole, a natural underground pool. Walk along the palm-filled ravine of Wadi Shab, choose to bathe in its pools, and visit beachside villages such as Tiwi, Finns, and more. A delicious picnic lunch, transport, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
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Abu Simble day tour from Cairo

• Staying in Cairo needn’t mean missing out on the drama and beauty of Abu Simbel. On this private guided tour, fly from Cairo to Aswan, explore the Temple of Philae, then travel to Abu Simbel and tour the temple complex there. Your Cairo representative will accompany you to and from Cairo airport, while your Aswan guide looks after the southern end of things.
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Small-Group Day Tour to Chefchaouen from Fez

• 44 Reviews
• Visit the Rif Mountain town of Chefchaouen on a small-group tour from Fez, and spend the day exploring the dreamy blue and white architecture, a picturesque medina, and local landmarks. You’ll have four hours of free time to see Chefchaouen at your own pace before returning to Fez, whether you visit the Grand Mosque and Kasbah Museum, or simply enjoy the atmosphere in a local café. With all transport by climate-controlled vehicle, this small-group tour includes pickup and drop-off at hotels in Fez.
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Day Tour: Giraffe Center, Elephant Orphanage and Nairobi National Park

• 40 Reviews
• Prepaid entrance fees and private transportation make for a foolproof day of Nairobi sightseeing. Visit top Nairobi sites such as Nairobi National Park, Giraffe Centre, and David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust—all with the benefit of a personal guide to share information about the local wildlife, history, and culture as you go.
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Full-Day Casablanca and Rabat from Casablanca

• 35 Reviews
• Explore Casablanca and Rabat with a private guide on a full-day two of the two cities, where vibrant history meets modern-day Moroccan culture. Enjoy the flexibility of a personal driver/guide throughout the day as you visit Rick’s Café, the Hassan II Mosque, Rabat’s royal landmarks, Chellah, and the Kasbah of the Oudayas, a 12th-century fortress and UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 9-hour tour includes pickup and drop-off at Casablanca accommodations, entrance fees, and all transport by climate-controlled minivan.
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Giza pyramids Sphinx Sakkara and Memphis Day Tour from Cairo

• 15 Reviews
• Experience the grandeur of the Great Pyramids, Sphinx and other pharaonic wonders on a full-day tour from Cairo. Gaze at the three pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, at Giza; and opt to head inside any of these burial tombs, ride a camel or visit the Solar Boat Museum. After seeing the Sphinx and ruined Valley Temple, continue to Sakkara, home to the stepped Djoser pyramid. Admire this timeworn tomb, Egypt’s oldest pyramid, and more; and then explore the remains of ancient Egypt’s 5,000-year capital at nearby Memphis.
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Day Trip: Masada Sunrise, Ein Gedi, and Dead Sea from Tel Aviv

• 5 Reviews
• Watch the sun rise at Masada and visit Ein Gedi and the Dead Sea on this 11-hour morning trip from Tel Aviv. Hike up Masada mountain in the early hours to see the sun emerge over the mountains and Dead Sea, and inspect the mountaintop ancient fortress ruins. Then, explore the Ein Gedi oasis and visit the Dead Sea to float in its waters. Return air-conditioned transport with central Tel Aviv pickup and drop-off included.
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2-Night, 1-Day Private Trip to Luxor from Cairo by Sleeper Train

• 1 Review
• Travel to Luxor from Cairo just as people have been doing for generations with this two-night, one-day trip via sleeper train. While in Luxor, you'll get to explore incredible ancient attractions, including the Valley of Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the ancient city of Thebes, and the gargantuan Temple of Karnak. 
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Masada and the Dead Sea Day Trip from Jerusalem

• 295 Reviews
• Combine a Masada tour and Dead Sea trip into one memorable full-day tour from Jerusalem. Travel through the Judean desert by air-conditioned coach and pass the site of the famous New Testament parable of the Good Samaritan. Arrive at Masada and ride the cable car to the legendary mountaintop ruins of King Herod’s palaces. After a guided tour, drive to the Dead Sea. Relish the surreal Dead Sea floating experience and choose to take a therapeutic mud bath. Then, return to Jerusalem, passing the ancient city of Jericho on route.
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Caeserea, Rosh Hanikra and Acre Day Trip from Tel Aviv

• 124 Reviews
• Delve into three of Israel's historical port cities and the enchanting Rosh Hanikra grottos on this full-day trip from Tel Aviv. Traveling by air-conditioned coach with a professional guide, stop to visit the archaeological relics of ancient Caesarea, a port built by Herod the Great and home to the ruins of a harbor and Roman amphitheater. Visit Haifa to see the exquisite Baha’i Gardens, stroll around the sea grottos of Rosh Hanikra, and stop in the timeworn port of Acre to explore its Crusader tunnels and vibrant Old City Market.
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a day trip to Alexandria from Cairo

• - visit the Catacombs of (Kom El Shokafa), Pompeii ‘s Pillar.- Montaza Beach and the Montaza Palace.- visiting The Great Library of Alexandria.- Having Egyptian Luanch (Kosher).- sightseeing the Citadel of Qaitbay.
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Alexandria Day Trip Qaitbay Fort Alexandria Library from Cairo

• Spend a full day exploring Egypt's second city: Alexandria, on a private tour. Start the morning with a hassle-free pick up form your hotel in a climate-controlled van. Then work with your private Egyptologist guide to create your deal itinerary, making sure to spend time at the sights that most interest you. See the Kom Ash-Shuqqafa catacombs - a stunning example of a mixture of Roman and Egyptian art and architecture. Then visit the world-famous Alexandria library, whose striking modern architecture and massive collection of books makes it one of the world’s most impressive libraries.
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Private Day Trip to Jerash, Umm Qais and Ajloun Castle from Amman

• 2 Reviews
• Explore Roman ruins and a hilltop fortress on a 10-hour private tour from Amman to Umm Qais, Ajloun Castle, and Jerash that includes round-trip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle. Learn about Jordan’s ancient history and culture as you visit the sites, and enjoy the flexibility to customize the day to your interests and schedule.
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Private Tour: Petra Day Trip Including Little Petra from Amman

• 75 Reviews
• Experience Jordan’s greatest ancient treasure on this private day trip to Petra from Amman. After traveling from Amman to Petra with a private driver, enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of UNESCO-listed Petra: a rock city cut into a sandstone valley some 2,000 years ago. Walk or ride a horse along the Siq entrance canyon, and behold the rose-tinted Treasury, Royal Tombs and more. During your explorations, learn about Petra’s history from your local guide and see lesser-known Little Petra, whose sculpted rock buildings were a suburb of the main city.
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