Excursion to the Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum
Description
Live an unforgettable day between pyramids and Grand Museum with a private and certified Egyptologist guide. Discover the fascinating mystery of the Pyramids of Giza, the only ancient wonders still standing among the Seven Wonders of the World. Admire the grandeur and architectural precision that have defied time for more than 4,500 years. Get close to the famous Sphinx, this enigmatic statue half man half lion, legendary guardian of the pyramids, whose gaze seems to unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt. Then dive into living history at the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum institution in the world. Discover thousands of rare artifacts, including Tutankhamun’s treasure, recently displayed in a modern and impressive setting, which will take you to the heart of Pharaonic civilization. Enjoy air-conditioned transportation, tickets included and personalized service for a rich, comfortable and tailored experience.
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Itinerary
Travellers will explore the famous Giza Plateau with a certified French Egyptologist guide. They will discover the fascinating history of the three great pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos, learn the secrets of their construction, and have the opportunity to take unforgettable photos. A panoramic break is also planned to admire all nine pyramids from an exceptional point of view. The tour also includes a stop at the Great Sphinx of Giza, the mysterious guardian of the plateau, where the guide will explain his symbolism and history.
Travellers will visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, one of the largest archaeological museums in the world, accompanied by their certified Egyptologist guide. They will discover an impressive collection of Egyptian antiquities, including the iconic treasures of Tutankhamun, exhibited for the first time in a modern and immersive setting. The architecture of the museum itself is a work of art, offering an unforgettable cultural experience.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Starting point: Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, or from a place agreed in advance with the supplier. Please provide the exact address when booking to arrange pick-up. Point of return: Return to the same pick-up point (hotel or meeting point), or to another place to be agreed in Cairo or Giza. Transport information: Private air-conditioned vehicle One complimentary bottle of water per person in the vehicle Departure time: Generally between 8:00 and 9:00 The exact time will be confirmed after booking depending on your pick-up location
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
