Begin your Day Trip to Pyramids from Cairo with a pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, then set off to explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. These iconic structures have mesmerized visitors for centuries, serving as the final resting places for kings of the 4th Dynasty—Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. The Great Pyramid, built for Khufu, stands as the oldest and largest, having held the title of the tallest man-made structure for 3,800 years. Next, visit the Egyptian Grand Museum, starting with the stunning Hanging Obelisk, where you can admire ancient hieroglyphics from an extraordinary angle. Marvel at the impressive Statue of Ramses II, a highlight of the museum known for its grandeur and intricate details. After a day filled with the wonders of ancient Egypt, you’ll be comfortably transferred back to your hotel, concluding your enriching experience.
Your day begins with a pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by our representative. You’ll embark on your full-day tour with a visit to the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. These remarkable structures are among the most popular tourist destinations globally and have captivated visitors since Roman times.
Each pyramid served as the final resting place for a king of the 4th Dynasty: the Great Pyramid of Giza was built for King Khufu, while the others were constructed for his son Khafre and grandson Menkaure. Khufu’s pyramid remains both the oldest and largest of the three, and it held the title of the tallest man-made structure for an astounding 3,800 years!
Lunch break at a local restaurant
After Lunch, you’ll head to the Egyptian Grand Museum. Begin your visit with the Hanging Obelisk, a stunning exhibit suspended from the ceiling, offering a unique view of its ancient hieroglyphics and intricate carvings.
Next, you’ll marvel at the Statue of Ramses II, one of the museum’s largest and most awe-inspiring pieces. Its size and detailed embellishments will leave you impressed as you get up close to its artistry.
You’ll then have the opportunity to view ten statues of Senusert from a distance, appreciating the craftsmanship of these ancient works. Continue your tour with a look at the Grand Staircase, an impressive architectural feature that leads visitors to the upper floors of the museum.
As you move through the museum, you’ll encounter the exhibits dedicated to the Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, which provide insight into this fascinating period in Egyptian history. Discover the Victory Columns, which celebrate ancient military victories with intricate carvings that showcase the artistic talent of the time.
Finally, you’ll explore the Royal Regalia exhibits, featuring royal jewels, crowns, and other accessories used by Egypt’s ancient rulers. These stunning artifacts highlight the opulence and craftsmanship of the era, leaving you in awe of their beauty.
At the end of your tour, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo, concluding a memorable day filled with the wonders of ancient Egypt.
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Tips are not included in any of our packages and are entirely at the discretion of the traveler. Although they are not mandatory, they are of great importance to the people who are taking care of you while you travel.
Additional personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, gratuities, visa fees, entertainment expenses, and other services not included.
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All our packages and tours in Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as entering the inside of the pyramids, the mummies’ room in the museum, or entering the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
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