Cairo Over day Full Day Pyramids & Egyptian Museum & Sphinx and Lunch - Hurghada
16 hours
From 01:30
Group 1+
Arabic, English, Russian, German, Italian, French
16 hours
01:30
What you'll do
Begin your adventure as you depart from Hurghada in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus with an expert guide who will provide captivating insights into Egypt's rich heritage. The scenic drive to Cairo sets the stage for an unforgettable day ahead. Upon arrival in Cairo, immerse yourself in the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, home to an unparalleled collection of artifacts, including the renowned treasures of Tutankhamun. Next, . marvel at the iconic Pyramids of Giza, standing for over 4,500 years, and learn about their historical significance. Explore the enigmatic Sphinx, a monumental limestone statue shrouded in myth and guarding the pyramids. Enjoy a delectable lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Egyptian cuisine.
Itinerary
- 1The Giza pyramid complex, also called the Giza Necropolis, is the site on the Giza Plateau in Egypt that includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx of Giza. All were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The site also includes several cemeteries and the remains of a workers' village
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The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum or Museum of Cairo, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities. It has 120,000 items, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in storerooms. Built in 1901 by the Italian construction company Garozzo-Zaffarani, the edifice is one of the largest museums in the region. As of March 2019, the museum is open to the public. In 2020 the museum is due to be superseded by the new Grand Egyptian Museum at Giza.
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Papyrus
early form of a book. Papyrus is first known to have been used in Egypt (at least as far back as the First Dynasty), as the papyrus plant was once abundant
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The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly referred to as the Sphinx of Giza or just the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature. Facing directly from West to East, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt.
What's Included
Hotel Pickup & Drop off by an Air Conditioned Vehicle
Professional Tour Guide
Lunch, Bottled Water
Perfume Factory
Papyrus Institute
What's not included
Entry Tickets to Pyramids of Giza / The Museum of Egyptian
Pickup from hotels in Makadi,Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna, Safaga, Soma Bay, adds 10$ per person
Camel Riding Price
Notes
Infants must not sit on laps
No public transportation nearby
Not wheelchair accessible
Entry Tickets to Pyramids of Giza / The Museum of Egyptian $ 28 Per Person
We need the Hotel name & Room number from the Travelers to organize the Pick-up.
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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