Cairo Trip Overview
Giza Pyramids is the main landmark all over Egypt. this is where one of the old seven wonders of the world. Our guided tour help you to get back to the time of Pharaohs and our expert tour guided will be more than happy to share with you the History of ancient Egypt & keep you away from the street vendors. Not only that but taking you to the secrets spots for the best photos that you can get.
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Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Giza Pyramids is the main landmark all over Egypt. this is where one of the old seven wonders of the world. Our guided tour help you to get back to the time of Pharaohs and our expert tour guided will be more than happy to share with you the History of ancient Egypt & keep you away from the street vendors. Not only that but taking you to the secrets spots for the best photos that you can get.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Giza Necropolis, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt
At 8:00 am you will meet our professional tour guide at the lobby area of your hotel with a sign of your name to start one of Cairo Half day trips to GIZA PYRAMIDS :
You will see there the most important sightseeing of Cairo tours. we consider it one of the Seven wonders of the world. You will see the Great pyramid dates back to Old kingdom(2580_2560B.c).
The Great pyramid of king Cheops called Khufu as well: it is the Oldest and largest one in Giza Plateau. the last remaining of the Seven world of the ancient world.those pyramids were Built during Old kingdom_4th dynasty. It’s about 147 meters High.
After that will see PYRAMID OF KHAFRE CALLED KING CHEPHREN:
Who is the Son of Khufu , the owner of the second pramid.Ruled Egypt 26 years.(Called Chephren Pyramid).it is the Second tallest and the second largest of the ancient Egyptian pyramids. Constructed 2570 B.C).His Burial Chamber was discovered in 1818 A.D By Italian Archaeologist Giovanni Battista.
Then visit THE THIRD PYRAMID OF MENKAURE:
it is the Smallest one of the three pyramids.Constructed 2510B.C.4th dynasty- Old Kingdom. It was Constructed of limestone and Red Granite.the pyramid’s date of Construction is unknown because Menkaure’s reign has not been accurately defined but it was probably completed in the 26th Century B.C.
Continue your Cairo Half day trip to THE LAST IMPORTANT SIGHTSEEING OF GIZA PYRAMIDS AREA WITH GETTING CLOSE TO THE GREAT SPHINX:
Built by the owner of the Second pyramid Chephren to be as A guard( Great Sphinx of Giza).it is a Limestone Statue .a mythical Creature with the Body of Lion and Human Head. the face of the Sphinx is generally believed to represents the Pharaoh Khafre.
Note: there are other activities can be done such as having a camel ride or going inside one of the pyramids or visiting the solar boat museum. These activities cost extra and if you are interested in our tour guide will help you.
At the end of your Cairo Half day trip you will be driven back to your Hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
