The 4 Private Car & Driver Days in Africa That Earn Their Price

1.Private Chauffeur & Premium Transportation in Marrakech

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,649 reviews · from $13Our pick

You get a private, air-conditioned transfer between Marrakech Menara Airport and your hotel, with a chauffeur waiting by name, luggage help, Wi-Fi, and bottled water. Drivers speak English and French. The trip usually takes 15 to 30 minutes, and Sultan is one named driver praised for helpful, flexible service.

“Sultan was great, we made a reservation for the wrong time but they accommodated and picked us up. Great service!”

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2.Customizable Private Tour of Island with Driver

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 671 reviews · 7h 30m

Spend 450 minutes touring Mahé in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an English- or French-speaking driver-guide. Plan your route together, from Victoria Market, temples, and historic sites to beaches, gardens, Sans Souci Road, and Takamaka Rum Factory. Drivers including Emily, Alistair, Roger, and Jean Claude are praised for safe driving and flexible local guidance.

“Samuel was an incredible guide. He was patient, kind, and accommodating…..I highly recommend this tour …it was perfect! Thank you Samuel”

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3.Day-Trip to Alexandria from Cairo by Private Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 480 reviews · from $30

You’ll leave your Cairo or Giza hotel in a private, air-conditioned car and spend about four to five hours exploring Alexandria. A local guide leads you through the Kom el Shoqafa Catacombs, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Qaitbay Citadel, Roman theater, and Abu al-Abbas Mosque. The drive takes about three hours each way, so expect a long but worthwhile day.

“Excellent service. Excellent guide who explained everything I wanted to know. The food was very good. Over all the trip was wonderful.”

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4.Private Customizable Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan By Private Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 83 reviews · from $53

Travel from Aswan to Abu Simbel in a private air-conditioned car, with pickup and drop-off at your hotel. Explore the temples of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari, use an optional local guide, and choose a departure time that may help you miss the largest crowds. Entrance fees and lunch are extra.

“+ The driver was waiting for us at the agreed time and location. He was driving safely. + We were able to depart at 8:00 am from Aswan and thanks to it avoid morning crowds in Abu Simbel. The heat there during the day was bearable in November. + Because it was a private trip, we were able to stay at Abu Simbel a bit longer than usual. - The driver was supposed to bring and give us bottled water but he didn´t bring any. Luckily we had our own. - The driver´s English was limited but it was not a big issue, with the help of Google Translate we…”

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