Cairo Stopover Day Tour to Giza Pyramids And Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo
Tour Guide will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport to enjoy your few hours in Cairo. After that you will be met & transferred to discover the three Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos and the great sphinx which consists of human Pharaonic head and lion body, continue to visit the Valley Temple in front of Sphinx dedicated to king Chephren. Transfer to visit the Egyptian Museum which exhibits a wide range of unique Pharaonic antiquities in addition to original treasure room of King Tutankhamen, gold and jewelry, which dates back to more than 3500 years before explored. than move to old church of Egypt you will be driven to Cairo Airport
Options
Car + Guide + Entrance Fees
Tour includes:: privet Car + Tour Guide + Entrance fees
Duration: 9 hours
Lunch : Lunch at Local restaurant (Optional)
pick up Included
Pickup included
What's included in Cairo Stopover Day Tour to Giza Pyramids And Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Pyramids of Giza
Representative will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport to enjoy your few hours in Cairo. Transferred to discover one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, The great Pyramid of Khufu’s (Cheops),3 small pyramids You will continue to explore the rest of Giza plateau including the sight of Khafre’s (kaphren) pyramid, the second-largest pyramid on Giza site,, the remains of the funeral temple, the pyramid of Mankawra( Mykerinus) and 3 small pyramids. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates from the time of Chephren; and visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the pyramids of chefren This temple served definitely two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king. After visiting the pyramids, you'll then continue across the plateau for a photo opportunity of the three pyramids rising from the sands
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Then Move to visit The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, and dates back some 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in storerooms, The Egyptian Museum which is filled with thousands of Pharaonic artifacts, including the golden treasures of King Tutankhamen. Fascinating objects such as jewels, headdresses, alabaster vases and toys from ancient Egypt are all on display, and many priceless statues and other artifacts can also be seen which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1922s when his tomb was excavated, The Egyptian Museum is one of the first stops on most people’s itineraries when travelling to Egypt.
The Hanging Church
Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant Then Move to visit to a visit to Old Cairo to visit fascinated built wonders such as the Hanging Church that was built in 3rd and beginning of the 4th century. also in the Basilica style.
Inclusions
- Snacks
- A bottle of water during your trip
- Pick up services from your hotel / air port & return.
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Entry Fees (Optional)
- Expert Egyptologist guide (Optional)
- Lunch at Local restaurant (Optional)
- Gratuities
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick-up and drop-off at centrally located Cairo Airport Cairo hotels.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
We deliver entry tickets in the historical sites.
