8 hrs
Daily Tour
20 people
English, Español, French, German, Italy
Embark on an unforgettable full-day expedition from the bustling heart of Cairo to encounter the timeless majesty of the Giza Pyramids and the enduring enigma of the Sphinx. We’ll then continue our exploration at the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). Delve deep into the profound history and monumental architecture of ancient Egypt, guided by the illuminating insights of an expert Egyptologist. Prepare to capture breathtaking images against the backdrop of these world-renowned wonders.
Morning Adventure: The Ancient Wonders of Giza Personalized Hotel Pickup: Your dedicated Egyptologist guide will warmly greet you at your Cairo or Giza hotel, commencing your extraordinary tour in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. En Route to Ancient Wonders: As you travel towards the Giza Plateau, your guide will share fascinating narratives, historical context, and intriguing myths surrounding the construction of these ancient marvels. The Glorious Giza Pyramids: Upon arrival, prepare to be utterly spellbound by the sheer scale of the Giza complex. Here stand the three principal pyramids and the majestic Sphinx. Witness the colossal Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest of the trio, and take in the magnificent sweeping panorama encompassing the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Optional Interior Venture: For those who opt for this exclusive experience during booking, dare to venture inside the Great Pyramid itself and feel the ancient silence within (an additional cost applies). Confronting the Enigmatic Sphinx: Your journey continues to the iconic Sphinx, a mythical guardian carved from a single colossal stone, featuring the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. Absorb the profound mystique of this ancient sentinel. Afternoon Immersion: The Grand Egyptian Museum Delicious Local Lunch: Enjoy a delightful local lunch to refuel after your morning of exploration. Journey to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM): After lunch, we'll head to the highly anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum, a state-of-the-art facility designed to house Egypt's most precious antiquities. Explore the GEM: Your guide will lead you through the museum's highlights, offering insights into the vast collection of artifacts spanning thousands of years of Egyptian history. Witness the breathtaking treasures of Tutankhamun, marvel at colossal statues, and delve into the daily lives and beliefs of ancient Egyptians through meticulously preserved objects. Comfortable Return: After an enriching full-day immersed in these historical treasures, you will be comfortably transported back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza, leaving you with indelible memories of Egypt's grandeur. Â Â
This excursion is not suitable for wheelchair users. Essentials to Bring: Please remember your Passport or ID card, a sun hat for protection, and comfortable clothing suitable for walking. Prohibited Items: For the comfort and safety of all, pets, smoking, and large luggage or bags are not permitted. Camera Policy: While we encourage you to capture the beauty of these sites through photography, please note that certain restrictions may apply to professional camera equipment or flash photography in specific areas. Your guide will provide precise details on site regarding permissible photography.
A Key Update: In accordance with the latest regulations from the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism, all entrance tickets to the sites must be purchased directly by travelers using a card. Cash payments are no longer accepted for tickets. Optional Local Treasures: As our adventure unfolds, you'll have the delightful option to explore curated selections of local treasures at authorized local institutes. These thoughtful stops are perfect for discovering a wide variety of authentic, high-quality souvenirs, ensuring you'll find the perfect mementos or gifts for your loved ones back home, should you wish to indulge in a piece of your journey.
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