Cairo: Giza Pyramids Tour & Grand Egyptian Museum
Embark on an unforgettable journey through ancient history with a guided tour of the Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Witness the iconic pyramids up close and explore priceless artifacts that tell the story of Egypt’s glorious past.
Overview
Step into the heart of Egypt's ancient wonders with this extraordinary day tour of the Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Perfectly curated for history lovers and curious travelers alike, this tour offers a deep dive into one of the most fascinating civilizations the world has ever known.
Your journey begins with a visit to the iconic Giza Plateau, home to the world-famous Pyramids of Giza. As you stand in the shadow of these architectural marvels, your guide will unravel the secrets of their construction, revealing how these colossal structures were built over 4,500 years ago without modern technology. Capture breathtaking photos of the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, marveling at their precision and grandeur. Then, meet the legendary Sphinx, whose mysterious gaze has captivated visitors for centuries. Learn about its symbolic significance and hear the myths that surround this enigmatic guardian of the pyramids.
After exploring the Giza Plateau, take a comfortable ride to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the newest and largest archaeological museum in the world. The museum is a modern architectural masterpiece, designed to complement the ancient wonders it houses. Here, you’ll discover a treasure trove of artifacts that span Egypt’s long and illustrious history. The highlight of the museum is the breathtaking collection of items from King Tutankhamun’s tomb, including his iconic golden mask and jewelry. These artifacts, painstakingly restored and displayed, provide a rare glimpse into the life and wealth of the boy king.
Beyond Tutankhamun, the museum features an impressive array of statues, tools, and everyday items used by ancient Egyptians. Your expert Egyptologist guide will bring the exhibits to life, sharing fascinating stories about the rituals, beliefs, and daily lives of the people who built one of the greatest civilizations in human history.
Midway through your adventure, pause for a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, where you’ll savor authentic Egyptian cuisine. This relaxing interlude allows you to recharge before diving back into the wonders of the museum.
At the end of the day, enjoy a stress-free return to your hotel or meet-up point, leaving you with stories to share and a newfound appreciation for Egypt’s extraordinary past.
Let the magic of Giza and the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum transport you back in time on this unmissable journey into the heart of ancient Egypt.
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Excursion Itinerary
Enjoy hassle-free pick-up and drop-off directly from your hotel, ensuring a seamless experience.
Duration: 2 Hours
Visit the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Sphinx. Learn about their history from your guide.
Duration: 1 Hour
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant.
Duration: 2 Hours
Explore exhibits showcasing treasures like the mask of Tutankhamun, followed by a guided tour of the main galleries.
Duration: 1 Hour
Explore the enchanting Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a historic marketplace brimming with vibrant shops, handcrafted treasures, and aromatic spices.
Meet us at the designated starting point, and we’ll return you to the same location after the tour.
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- ● Witness the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx up close.
- ● Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum and its priceless artifacts.
- ● Learn fascinating stories from an expert Egyptologist guide.
- ● Savor a delicious local lunch during the tour.
- ● Enjoy seamless transportation with hotel pick-up and drop-off.
What's Included and What's Not?
Included
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up services from your hotel & return
- Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant
- Bottled water during your trip
- Shopping tours in Cairo
- Tour guide
Not Included
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tips
Not Suitable For This Activities
- ●People with mobility impairments
Not Allowed This Activities
- ●Alcohol and drugs
- ●Pets
- ●Smoking indoors
Important Information
What to Bring
Information Before Booking
- ●The tour involves moderate walking across uneven terrain, so comfortable footwear is highly recommended.
- ●Restroom facilities are available at all major stops, including the Giza Plateau and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
- ●While we strive to follow the planned itinerary, changes may occur due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances.
- ●Hotel pick-up times will be confirmed via email or phone the day before your tour.
Know Before You Go
- ●Please arrive at the designated pick-up location at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure to ensure a timely start to your tour.
- ●Our professional tour guides are fluent in English and other major languages, ensuring clear communication and an enriching experience for all guests.
- ●The Grand Egyptian Museum may occasionally close certain exhibits for maintenance or updates.
- ●It’s a good idea to bring a small amount of cash in Egyptian pounds for optional tips.
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