Abdeen Trip Overview
Meet your Egyptologist guide at your hotel. He will first take you (in your private van with A/C and WiFi) to see the famous Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx. You will have a 30-minute adventure on a camel as you ride around the area. Next, your guide will take you to a local restaurant to have your lunch. Afterwards, see the huge Cairo Tower (614 ft/187m high) next to the River Nile (the longest river in the world). Climb the tower to enjoy a magnificent view of the city.
Lastly, go and explore the Egyptian Museum. Marvel at the golden mask of King Tutankhamun and ancient Egyptian art. Your guide will give you free time to explore the museum by yourself, before telling you more about the museum. After the end of the tour, he will take you back to your hotel.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Abdeen, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Abdeen, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Meet your Egyptologist guide at your hotel. He will first take you (in your private van with A/C and WiFi) to see the famous Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx. You will have a 30-minute adventure on a camel as you ride around the area. Next, your guide will take you to a local restaurant to have your lunch. Afterwards, see the huge Cairo Tower (614 ft/187m high) next to the River Nile (the longest river in the world). Climb the tower to enjoy a magnificent view of the city.
Lastly, go and explore the Egyptian Museum. Marvel at the golden mask of King Tutankhamun and ancient Egyptian art. Your guide will give you free time to explore the museum by yourself, before telling you more about the museum. After the end of the tour, he will take you back to your hotel.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Starts at 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza by Emo tour guide to start your full day tour visiting Giza Pyramids where you visit the Great Pyramids – Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos then Visit the Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of King Chephren Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx – The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Great Sphinx, Al-Haram, Giza Egypt
The Sphinx – The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), Giza Egypt
The only completely preserved portrait of the king is a three-inch high ivory figurine found in a temple ruin of a later period at Abydos in 1903. All other reliefs and statues were found in fragments, and many buildings of Khufu are lost. Everything known about Khufu comes from inscriptions in his necropolis at Giza and later documents. For example, Khufu is the main character noted in the Westcar Papyrus from the 13th dynasty.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Khafre’s Pyramid, Al Haram, Giza Egypt
Khafre’s pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king’s pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860. Others were found during successive excavations by Sieglin (1909–10), Junker, Reisner,
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Menkaure Pyramid, Al Ahram, Giza 11511 Egypt
Menkaure’s pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king’s pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple. The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Then continue your day tour to the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. It displays the largest and most precious items of the Egyptian art in the world. It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamon – A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Cairo Tower, El-Andalus, Cairo 11511 Egypt
The Cairo Tower is a free-standing concrete tower in Cairo, Egypt. At 187 m (614 ft), it is the tallest structure in Egypt and North Africa. It was the tallest structure in Africa for ten years until 1971, when it was surpassed by Hillbrow Tower in South Africa.
One of Cairo’s well-known modern monuments, sometimes considered Egypt’s second most famous landmark after the Pyramids of Giza, it stands in the Gezira district on Gezira Island in the River Nile, close to downtown Cairo.
Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel in Cairo.
Duration: 1 hour
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