Why choose this Cairo tour ?
Uncover the marvels of ancient Egypt on our day tour to the Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Marvel at the iconic Giza Pyramids, a testament to extraordinary human ingenuity, and journey through the fascinating history of this ancient civilization at the world-famous Grand Egyptian Museum. Immerse yourself in the mysteries of the past and experience the grandeur of Egypt’s timeless treasures on this remarkable adventure.
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What makes Cairo Highlights: Private Tour of Museum and Pyramids a unique experience ?
Your guide will pick you up at the hotel to start your tour of the pyramids. All were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Ancient Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The site also includes several cemeteries and the remains of a workers’ village. We started the tour by a stop in front of the great Pyramids of Pharaoh Cheops, which this pyramid was classified as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, as a possibility to enter it. Then we stop in the panoramic area of the Pyramids to have a beautiful panoramic view of the three pyramids and take pictures and with the possibility of taking a short camel ride. Then we will pass on the way through the Pyramid of King Chephren and King Miquerinos until we reach the Great Sphinx.
Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates from the time of Khafre. The Great Sphinx is on the east side of the complex. A gigantic sculpture with the body of a lion and a human head built in the time of King Khafre 2500 B.C. Discover the famous temple of the valley made of red granite in the same place where King Khafre was mummified and also in that temple where the famous Khafre statue found in the Egyptian Museum was found.
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM; Arabic: المتحف المصرى الكبير al-Matḥaf al-Maṣriyy al-Kabīr), also known as the Giza Museum, is an archaeological museum under construction in Giza, Egypt, about 2 kilometres (1.2 miles) from the Giza pyramid complex. The Museum will host over 100,000 artifacts from ancient Egyptian civilization, including the complete Tutankhamun collection, and many pieces will be displayed for the first time.[4] With 81,000 m2 (872,000 sq ft) of floor space, it will be the world’s largest archeological museum.[5] It is being built as part of a new master plan for the Giza Plateau, known as “Giza 2030”.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Cairo Highlights: Private Tour of Museum and Pyramids
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Cairo Highlights: Private Tour of Museum and Pyramids Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle
- A bottle of mineral water.
- Egyptologist professional tour guide
Not Included
- Entry/Admission – Pyramids of Giza
- Entry/Admission – Grand Egyptian Museum
- Lunch (Optional)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Aqua Egypt Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.