The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - Day 1: Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum
You will be met in your hotel by your guide and picked up by an air-conditioned van. Start your day by visiting the Egyptian Museum. You will get to see 165,000 Egyptian artifacts. The priceless treasures of King Tutankhamen are the highlight here. His six gilded coffins dominate the main hall, while his magnificent death mask is the star attraction. You can also visit the Mummies Hall (additional cost). Next, enjoy sailing along the Nile on a small boat and watch the sites of the city (optional).
You will have your lunch in a restaurant located by the river Nile.
Pyramids of Giza - Next stop on your tour is the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and still a riddle today. A truly unforgettable experience, the Sphinx is an enigmatic symbol of Egypt. You will have free time to enter one of the pyramids (additional cost) if you wish. You will also have a chance to do some shopping and visit a perfume factory and traditional Papyrus Institute, where you can see how they make papyrus and purchase a unique gift. Then, drive back to your hotel.
- 2-day lunch included
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off
- Expert private Egyptologist guide for 2 days
- Private transfers for the duration
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Entrance fee to the royal hall of mummies
- Entrance fee to inside the pyramids
- Delight in strolling beneath the majestic Pyramids of Giza’s canopy
- Witness the trio of pyramids from Giza’s pinnacle panorama spot
- Encounter the rulers of yore within the grand museum housing treasures of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen
- Traverse the ancient pathways amid Islamic and Coptic Cairo’s historic edifices
- Savor a meal at a riverside eatery alongside the Nile
- When you get there
- Know before you go• Dress code is smart casual
- Valid passport required during the day trips
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
