Grand Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour

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Magical Grand Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour

This Grand Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour promises to be a lifetime memory journey. Experience Egypt’s most iconic treasures, from the world’s largest archaeological museum, the Grand Egyptian Museum, which is home to the incredible treasures of King Tutankhamun, to the fascinating Giza Pyramids a short distance away, showing ingenuity from ancient Egyptian civilization. From the breathtakingly beautiful architecture of pyramids to the riveting exhibits inside a museum, this tour will enhance your appreciation of this country’s incredible heritage in every respect. An opportunity of a lifetime: revealing ancient secrets and building timeless memories awaits in this one-in-a-lifetime exploration!

Tour Highlights

Hanging obelisk
King Ramses II’s statue
10 statues of King Senusert
Grand staircase
Ptolemaic king and queen
Victory column of King Merenptah
Royal regalia
Grand atrium & gift shop
Commercial Boulevard

Main galleries:

Discover Egypt’s ancient history at The Grand Egyptian Museum’s Main Galleries, opening on October 16, 2024. With 15,000 artifacts across four sections, explore the rise of early societies, the power of Egypt’s warrior-kings in the New Kingdom, and the fusion of Egyptian and Greco-Roman cultures in the Ptolemaic era.

Beanos, Zooba, 30 North, and a few non-food-related companies, such as Kahhal Looms Hand-Made Rug, have recently opened their doors in the museum’s Commercial section

The Giza Pyramids, including:

The Great Pyramid
The Panorama
The Great Sphinx
The Queens’ Pyramids

Tour Inclusions

Pick up and drop off
All transfers
All tours
Entrance fees for the main sites and museum
Private Egyptologist tour guide
Mineral bottled water
Luch
Air-conditioned private vehicle

Tour Exclusions

Tour Itinerary

The Grand Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour itinerary

8:30 AM: Pick you up from your hotel and transfer to The Grand Egyptian Museum

Begin your day at the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world.
Enjoy a guided tour of the museum’s vast collection, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun and other significant artifacts.

11:30 AM – Morning Exploration

Continue exploring the museum’s various exhibits, including the impressive mummies and ancient Egyptian relics.
Take notes or capture photos of your favorite exhibits.

1:00 PM: Lunch Break

Head to a nearby restaurant for a delicious lunch featuring traditional Egyptian cuisine.
Enjoy dishes such as koshari, falafel, or grilled meats while discussing your museum highlights with fellow tour participants.

2:00 PM: Departure to the Giza Pyramids

Travel to the Giza Plateau, just a short drive from the museum.
Take in the stunning views of the pyramids as you approach this iconic site.

2:15 PM: Guided Tour of the Giza Pyramids

Explore the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure.
Learn about these ancient structures’ history, construction, and significance from your knowledgeable guide.

3:00 PM: Camel Ride or Scenic Walk

Optional: Experience a traditional camel ride around the pyramids for a unique perspective.
Alternatively, enjoy a scenic walk around the area to capture stunning photos.

3:45 PM: Visit the Sphinx

Explore the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the world’s oldest and largest statues, to conclude your visit.
Hear captivating stories and legends surrounding this iconic monument.

4:30 PM: Return to Hotel

After an exhilarating day of exploration, return to your hotel, reflecting on the incredible history and culture you’ve experienced.

Optional Evening Activity:

If time allows, consider joining an evening sound and light show at the Giza Pyramids for a magical end to your day.

This itinerary promises a full day of discovery, culture, and unforgettable memories!

Prices

Price is Quoted per person in USD

Solo Traveler: $160
2 to 3 people: $110
4 to 6 people: $90
7 to 15 people: $80

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Prices: Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Price varies depending on your group size

0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price per adult person.
Notes: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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