Cairo Trip Overview
Enjoy two of the most popular sites in Cairo by visiting the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and the Giza Pyramids.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Enjoy two of the most popular sites in Cairo by visiting the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and the Giza Pyramids.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Meet your Guide in the Lobby of your hotel any time you prefer heading to Begin this half-day tour of the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx straight from your hotel in Cairo. Head toward the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus and discover the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact. Egyptologists believe the Pyramid of Cheops (also known as the Great Pyramid of Giza) was built as a tomb for the Egyptian Pharaoh Khofo and constructed over a 14 to 20-year period in 2560 BC. During the Tour, your guide will help you to take some photos for your Trip.
Pass By: Great Sphinx, Al-Haram, Giza Egypt
Then, continue on toward the Great Sphinx. The Sphinx has the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body and dates back to the time of Chephren. This sphinx was made to guard the pyramids of King Chefren.
Next, visit the Valley Temple which belonged to the Pyramids of Chephren. The temple acted as a place for the purification and mummification process of the king before burial. then you will take your Lunch “Local food” with your Guide.
Pass By: National Museum of Egyptian Civilization NEMC, Al Fustat Street, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Then, During your amazing Tour to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), you will see one of the most important and largest antiquities museums in the world, and it is the first museum to be dedicated to the entirety of Egyptian civilization where more than 50,000 artifacts will relate the stages of the development of civilization from the earliest times to the modern era.
Spend your time touring the museum and visiting the permanent exhibition halls (Central exhibition hall, Royal Mummies Hall).
Pass By: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
Your last stop will be Cairo’s largest market, Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Try Egyptian specialties or buy souvenirs – you can spend the time at your leisure. You will be transferred back to your hotel once the tour has finished.
