Cairo Trip Overview
Marvel at the famous Giza Pyramids (Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus) . They date back to the time of the Fourth Dynasty (2,500-2,400 B.C.) , you will learn all the details about the way and reasons they were built and their satellite pyramids, wonder at the majesty of the Great Sphinx that represented the guardian of the cemetery in ancient times, there are stories that it was built by Aliens or people of Atlantis, explore ancient treasures at the Egyptian Museum that holds the biggest ancient Egyptian artifacts collection in the world. Then you will dive into the Islamic history of Egypt while walking through the area of the Bazaar of Khan el Khalili.
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Duration: 8 to 10 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Marvel at the famous Giza Pyramids (Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus) . They date back to the time of the Fourth Dynasty (2,500-2,400 B.C.) , you will learn all the details about the way and reasons they were built and their satellite pyramids, wonder at the majesty of the Great Sphinx that represented the guardian of the cemetery in ancient times, there are stories that it was built by Aliens or people of Atlantis, explore ancient treasures at the Egyptian Museum that holds the biggest ancient Egyptian artifacts collection in the world. Then you will dive into the Islamic history of Egypt while walking through the area of the Bazaar of Khan el Khalili.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Pyramid of Cheops
Pyramid of Chephren
Pyramid of Mycerinus
Sphinx
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Biggest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
Khan el Khalili Bazaar area was founded more than 1,000 years ago and is considered one of the oldest oriental markets in the world. There you will enjoy an unforgettable experience of bargaining smelling oriental spices, taking wonderful pictures of ancient mosques and houses.
Duration: 1 hour