You will start your journey in the capital of Egypt (Cairo), you will visit the most important attractions in Cairo, such as the great pyramids, which are considered one of the seven wonders of the world. There you will discover many secrets and stories about Egyptian pharaohs. Next you head to the Egyptian museum which contains the most important Egyptian monuments and artifacts.
Giza Pyramids and Egyptian museum stopover tour from Cairo Airport
Your Egyptologist guide will pick you up from Cairo airport to start your layover tour.No one can miss the chance of visiting the Great pyramid of Giza and Sphinx. We will bring your dream to reality. Your private Egyptologist guide will be happy to answer all your questions and explain all the history and the mystery of the pyramids. Listen to your guide talking about the Egyptian Pharaohs, gods, goddesses and mythology. Learn about the process of mummification. You will have full time to do some extra activities such as entry to the chambers, visiting the sun boat museum or riding a camel (all upon your request).
Follow your guide steps to show the best spots for taking unique pictures, and then visit the Sphinx and the valley temple where you will learn the story of that massive statue and mummification. After being overwhelmed with what you saw in Giza, now it is time to visit one of the biggest museums in the world. Your Egyptologist guide will explain to you the masterpieces of the Egyptian museum. You will be captivated by the most famous and largest art collection in the world. Some artifacts date back to 5 millennia and more are on display. The treasures found in king Tut Ankh Amun are the top attraction among the exhibits. Your private live guide will give you the chance to have some private free time to explore more of the museum and you may like to visit the royal mummy room (upon your request for extra cost). At the end of your tour, you will be dropped off back to the airport.
No visit to Cairo is complete without seeing the majesty of the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. through Egypt tours, you'll enjoy personalized attention on your tour of these famous symbols of Egypt's ancient civilization. As this is a private tour, you can determine the amount of time you'd like to spend at each of the sites you'll visit. In the Giza plateau area, the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx date back over 4600 years. While there are actually over 100 pyramids in Egypt, the Pyramids of Giza are by far the most famous and are the last of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. Your qualified Egyptologist guide will provide a fascinating introduction to each of the three pyramids: Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. You will have free time to enter one of the pyramids (additional cost), although your guide is not permitted to enter with you. After visiting the pyramids, you'll then continue across the plateau for a photo opportunity of the three pyramids rising from the sands, with the Cairo skyline in the background. A short drive to the city side of the plateau finds you standing at the feet of the Sphinx, for thousands of years the enigmatic symbol of Egypt. The Sphinx has the body of a lion and the head of a king and is surrounded in mystery, including the unanswered questions: who built it and why.
Following this.explore the newly opened National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. (NMEC) is a large museum located in the ancient city of Fustat (the first Islamic capital built by the Arabs in Egypt 641 A.D) now part of Cairo. The official inauguration was on April 3rd, 2021., presenting Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day.
The permanent collection is on display in chronological order. The exhibits will belong to the following, eras¨ Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic, modern, and contemporary.
This museum presents a comprehensive vision of the Egyptian civilization from the prehistorical dynasties to the modern era.
Visitors can enjoy staring at 22 mummies of the great pharaohs of ancient Egypt
PRICES
Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound. The prices quoted per person per tour are all inclusive and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the best price possible. Prices are valid until 30 December 2023, except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
CHILDREN POLICY
Child traveling with two accompanying adults will pay the following:
CANCELLATION
Cancellation requests should be sent via fax or emailed to provide the Company with written confirmation that your reservation should be canceled.
DEPOSIT AND BALANCE OF PAYMENT
Reservation should be made as early as possible to book the desired holiday.
Space on a given tour will be secured upon receipt a deposit of 25 % of the full price. This payment will be 50 % during the Christmas and New Year holidays and on packages including airfare.
The deposit counts as part of your final payment.
The deposit can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via Western Union or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard)
Payment should be received within 7 days of booking.
TIPPING Tipping for a job well done is customary in Egypt, though not required. Please feel welcomed but not obliged to offer a tip to your guide.
TOUR VOUCHER After your trip is confirmed, we will email you with the final confirmation as a voucher to print and bring it with you. Details will include contact numbers for your tour operator, customer care and additional information for your convenience.
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You will start your journey in the capital of Egypt (Cairo), you will visit the most important attractions in Cairo, such as the great pyramids, which are considered one of the seven wonders of the world. There you will discover many secrets and stories about Egyptian pharaohs. Next you head to the Egyptian museum which contains the most important Egyptian monuments and artifacts.
View DetailsFirst of all, you must visit the great pyramids of Giza, whose constructions amazed the scientists from their greatness. You will also explore the great sphinx and how its body was built. Then you will complete your historical tour in Sakkara by exploring Zoser pyramid and Memphis city. Memphis is considered the land of Egyptian monuments.
View DetailsGiza pyramids are considered one of the most important tourist attractions in Egypt that attract visitors from all over the world to discover how the 3 wonder pyramids were built. You will find answers to all your questions about the Sphinx. You will be entertained with many stories about Egyptian gods and goddesses. There you will discover the process of mummification.
View DetailsIf you are a classical person you will enjoy the Egyptian museum. It is considered one of the main museums in Egypt. There is a large collection of Egyptian monuments, history and artifacts.
View DetailsStart your amazing journey in the Giza pyramids to discover the greatness of king Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure. There you will discover many things to do such as sphinx and things to do such as riding a camel. Then you will head to visit the Egyptian museum in Cairo, and then you will finish your journey in Khan El Khalili to buy anything to do with souvenirs
View DetailsLet's discover the most beautiful attractions in Egypt, we will begin our journey to the Giza pyramids to discover the history of Egypt and enter the chamber of pharaohs. Then head to gain more historical knowledge in Sakkara to discover the history of the Zoser pyramid. Then you will finish your journey in Memphis city.
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Guests and explorers to Egypt are required to convey a visa legitimate for at any rate a half year from that point appearance date. Be that as it may, with an end goal to rejuvenate the travel industry in Egypt the accompanying nationalities can buy a 1-month passage visa on appearance. The Nationalities that profit by the previously mentioned exemption are Australia, Canda, Croatia, the European Union, Georgia, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Macedonia, South Korea, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and The U.S.A. The Process for gaining these section visas is amazingly straightforward and just takes an unimportant couple of minutes through any bank window before continuing to customs.
The clothing standard in Egypt for ladies is viewed as a traditionalist by western gauges and it is aware to comply with this code. For men it isn't generally an issue - typical pants and shirt or T-shirt are fine - however, in Cairo, it would not be satisfactory to wear short shorts or tank tops/sleeveless tops.
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is found in Fustat, the primary Cairo after the Arab Islamic conquest, so it had been a logical choice for the museum site, because the area is found at the crossroads of Egyptian history, and it includes many Coptic churches and monasteries, the Coptic Museum, the Ibn Ezra Temple, and therefore the first mosque in Egypt, the Amr Ibn Al-Aas Mosque. The Citadel of Saladin also can be seen from the museum's outdoor spaces, designed to stress the unique location overlooking Lake Ain El-Sira, the last natural lake in Cairo.
Christmas comes in December, which is considered one of the mildest seasons in Egypt. However, there is no objection to bringing a jacket or shawl, due to the possibility of being cold at night. Check out our Egypt Christmas tours for this year and select yours.
The rules change and differ from one temple or museum to another. There are temples in which photography is allowed, but without flash, and there are temples and museums that prevent photography at all. It would be better to ask your guide during your tour packages in Egypt so as not to harm its ancient Egyptian monuments.
Prices vary according to the type of travel package, such as the price of the all-inclusive luxury packages in Egypt for a week starting from 1400 USD, while the price of the all-inclusive budget tours in Egypt for a week starting from 850 USD.
Cairo is the main destination in Egypt that is full of unique tourist attractions, and it also has transportation to all governorates of Egypt. If you want to travel somewhere near Cairo, then the day tours in Alexandria and Fayoum should be your destination. Whereas if you are considering Luxor, Aswan, Hurghada, or Sharm El Sheikh excursions, it will take time. You can travel by train or flight to save time.
Each of them has a different beautiful experience, the Egypt Nile Cruises in Cairo is limited to having dinner, and sailing for about two hours while performing Egyptian traditional and folkloric performances such as Tanoura and belly dance shows. While on Luxor and Aswan day tours the Nile cruise is like your hotel, you sleep and wake up to a breathtaking view of the Nile and sunrise to get ready for your stopover for the temples in Aswan or Luxor.
There are many activities that you can enjoy during Easter, such as visiting the most important landmarks in Cairo and Alexandria, such as the Great Giza Pyramids, and experiencing distinctive Egypt Nile Cruise Tours. If you are a fan of history, I advise you to go to the Valley of the Kings and Queens, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple.
