Why choose this Cairo tour ?
Expert Guidance: The tour is led by knowledgeable guides from Egypt Best Tour who are well-versed in Egyptian history and culture. Their expertise adds a layer of depth to your experience, providing historical context and fascinating insights throughout the day.
Iconic Sites: The tour takes you to some of Egypt’s most iconic and famous landmarks, including the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. These are must-see attractions that are on the bucket list of many travelers worldwide.
Historical Significance: The Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx are not only awe-inspiring in their size and architecture but also hold immense historical and archaeological significance. They are a window into the ancient Egyptian civilization and its burial practices.
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What makes The Egyptian Museum & Giza Pyramids Tour a unique experience ?
Your day begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza by a knowledgeable guide from Egypt Best Tour. This guide will be your companion for the day, ensuring you have a smooth and informative experience.
You’ll head to the iconic Giza Pyramids, which are among the most famous landmarks in the world. Here, you will have the opportunity to explore the three main pyramids – the Great Pyramid of Cheops (or Khufu), the Pyramid of Chephren (or Khafre), and the Pyramid of Mykerinos (or Menkaure). These colossal structures are not only awe-inspiring but also hold immense historical and architectural significance.
Your tour of the Giza Plateau will also take you to the enigmatic Sphinx. This iconic statue, with a lion’s body and the head of King Chephren, stands as a guardian and symbol of ancient Egyptian civilization. The Sphinx’s presence adds a unique and mysterious dimension to the pyramids’ historical context.
After exploring the Giza Pyramids, your guide will accompany you to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. This museum is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, with over 250,000 items on display. The treasures in the museum date back as far as 5,000 years, and you’ll have the opportunity to marvel at these historical riches. A special highlight of the museum is the exhibition dedicated to Tutankhamun, featuring his well-preserved treasures, gold, and jewelry that remained hidden in his tomb for over 3,500 years.
Following your visit to the Egyptian Museum, you’ll head to the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. This bustling and historic marketplace is renowned for its array of shops that offer a wide range of goods, including fine brassware, copper items, perfumes, leather goods, silver and gold jewelry, antiques, and much more. You’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the bazaar, explore the unique items on offer, and perhaps even shop for souvenirs.
Your day of exploration and discovery concludes at Khan El Khalili Bazaar. From here, your guide will assist with transportation back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza, ensuring that you return safely and with lasting memories of your fascinating tour through Egypt’s rich history and culture.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- The Egyptian Museum & Giza Pyramids Tour
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The Egyptian Museum & Giza Pyramids Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Entrance Fees for the attractions mentioned in the itinerary
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- Extra Expenses
- Tipping
- The entrance to the Great Pyramid (the ticket is 600 egyptian pounds)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by egyptbesttours23.
- 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 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.