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Say yes to the Pyramids, Luxor, the Red Sea.
Private tours straight from local guides. Cairo, Luxor, Hurghada, Sharm — free to book, no upfront payment.
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Departure from Hurghada
flight + transfers + private guide + entry + lunch
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Departure from Hurghada
private car + guide + entry + lunch
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Departure from Hurghada
boat + gear + lunch
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quad/jeep + bedouin dinner + show
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Departure from Hurghada
boat + transfer
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Departure from Luxor
cabin + 3 meals/day + all entries
Inquire →Plan your trip
Honest answers to what people actually search for — climate, safety, visa, itineraries, attractions. Written by locals, not AI scraped from the same five articles.
Climate & timing
Month-by-month: temperatures, crowds, hotel pricing. Peak vs shoulder vs off-season honestly compared.
Read guide →Safety
Tourist zones vs avoid zones, solo female travel, common scams, terrorism risk reality, what tourist police actually do.
Read guide →Visa
$25 visa-on-arrival, e-visa, or free Sinai-only stamp — which one you need, what to bring, step-by-step.
Read guide →Itinerary
Four time budgets, four detailed plans. Day-by-day breakdown plus combos with Jordan, Dubai, Turkey.
Read guide →Attractions
Headline sites, Cairo beyond Pyramids, Red Sea diving, off-beat oases. By interest type too.
Read guide →Money
How much to tip guides, drivers, waiters, porters — in EGP and EUR. Baksheesh culture, plus a weekly budget worksheet.
Read guide →Money
EUR/USD vs EGP, where to exchange, ATM strategy, cards that work, and the weekly cash budget for a family of 4.
Read guide →Packing
Complete packing list, two-climate strategy, what's banned at customs (drones), and souvenirs worth the suitcase space.
Read guide →More reading
Deeper dives — single-attraction guides, seasonal updates, comparison posts, and trip reports.
Browse blog →How it works
Send us a message via the form, WhatsApp, or email. Tell us what you want and when.
Within hours, we send a personalized itinerary with a fixed price. Adjust freely.
Confirm by reply. No upfront payment, no deposit. We reserve the guide and vehicle.
Guide picks you up at your hotel, gives you the experience, you pay in cash on the day.
Why Oh Yes Tours
10+ years living in Hurghada. We know every corner of the city — and the desert.
No translators. Your guide speaks fluent English, lives here, gives real answers.
You book directly with the local guide — not a big-brand agency layered with markup.
Cancel free up to 48 hours before. Pay on the day, in cash or card.
What guests say
"Mohamed was punctual, kind, and clearly proud of his country. The Cairo day trip was a life experience — not a tourist trap."
"Way cheaper than booking through the hotel. Found Oh Yes Tours via reddit and so glad I did."
"Best decision was not going with the cruise line excursion. Felt personal and unhurried."
"Traveled with kids — every program flexible and safe. Booking was zero stress."
Gallery
Real moments from our tours — families, couples, solo travelers at the pyramids, at Karnak, on the Red Sea.
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Tell us when you're going and what you want to see. We'll reply within 24 hours with a personalized itinerary.