Cairo Trip Overview
Explore the Egyptian Antiquities Museum. Opened in 1902, the museum has over 107 halls displaying the world’s largest and richest collection of Egyptian antiquities, including statues, mummies. Then, go to the Giza Plateau to see the famous pyramids of Egypt. Lastly, head to Sultan Hassan Mosque to see a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Explore the Egyptian Antiquities Museum. Opened in 1902, the museum has over 107 halls displaying the world’s largest and richest collection of Egyptian antiquities, including statues, mummies. Then, go to the Giza Plateau to see the famous pyramids of Egypt. Lastly, head to Sultan Hassan Mosque to see a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.
Pass By: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel, then head to the Egyptian Museum. You will have the enough time to explore the museum by yourself when your guide gives you free time.
Afterwards you will head to the Great Pyramids of Giza, where you can see the three major pyramids or tombs, built by the Pharaohs Cheops, his son Chephren and Chephern’s son Mykerinus, where their mummified bodies would rest for eternity.
In front of the pyramid of Chephren, you can find the guardian of this ancient mortuary complex: the legendary Great Sphinx. This monumental statue, with the body of a lion and head of a human, was carved from a single piece of Giza Plateau bedrock and is considered a national symbol of both ancient and modern Egypt.
Pass By: Great Sphinx, Al-Haram, Giza Egypt
Meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel, then head to the Egyptian Museum. You will have the enough time to explore the museum by yourself when your guide gives you free time.
Afterwards you will head to the Great Pyramids of Giza, where you can see the three major pyramids or tombs, built by the Pharaohs Cheops, his son Chephren and Chephern’s son Mykerinus, where their mummified bodies would rest for eternity.
In front of the pyramid of Chephren, you can find the guardian of this ancient mortuary complex: the legendary Great Sphinx. This monumental statue, with the body of a lion and head of a human, was carved from a single piece of Giza Plateau bedrock and is considered a national symbol of both ancient and modern Egypt.
Pass By: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel, then head to the Egyptian Museum. You will have the enough time to explore the museum by yourself when your guide gives you free time.
Afterwards you will head to the Great Pyramids of Giza, where you can see the three major pyramids or tombs, built by the Pharaohs Cheops, his son Chephren and Chephern’s son Mykerinus, where their mummified bodies would rest for eternity.
In front of the pyramid of Chephren, you can find the guardian of this ancient mortuary complex: the legendary Great Sphinx. This monumental statue, with the body of a lion and head of a human, was carved from a single piece of Giza Plateau bedrock and is considered a national symbol of both ancient and modern Egypt.
Pass By: NASCO Tours, 63 Nebi Daniel, Alexandria 21563 Egypt
Meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel, then head to the Egyptian Museum. You will have the enough time to explore the museum by yourself when your guide gives you free time.
Afterwards you will head to the Great Pyramids of Giza, where you can see the three major pyramids or tombs, built by the Pharaohs Cheops, his son Chephren and Chephern’s son Mykerinus, where their mummified bodies would rest for eternity.
In front of the pyramid of Chephren, you can find the guardian of this ancient mortuary complex: the legendary Great Sphinx. This monumental statue, with the body of a lion and head of a human, was carved from a single piece of Giza Plateau bedrock and is considered a national symbol of both ancient and modern Egypt.
