Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating culture of Egypt with our Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Tour. Embark on a mesmerizing journey that will take you through the treasures of the past, showcasing the grandeur of the pharaohs and the beauty of ancient artifacts. Uncover the mysteries of the pyramids, explore the awe-inspiring Grand Egyptian Museum, and discover the charm of Old Cairo. Book now and experience an unforgettable adventure!
Overview:
Discover the wonders of Egypt on our Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Tour. This comprehensive itinerary combines the best of both worlds, allowing you to delve into the ancient history of the pharaohs at the Grand Egyptian Museum and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Old Cairo. From awe-inspiring artifacts to iconic landmarks, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
Highlights:
- Grand Egyptian Museum: Explore the world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to ancient Egypt, housing a vast collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun and stunning exhibits that span over 5,000 years of history.
- Giza Pyramids: Witness the iconic pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Marvel at the monumental structures and learn about the secrets and legends surrounding them.
- Sphinx of Giza: Stand in awe of the enigmatic Sphinx, an iconic symbol of Egypt. Discover the myths and mysteries that shroud this ancient monument.
- Old Cairo: Step back in time as you explore the historic district of Old Cairo. Visit the Coptic Cairo area, including the Hanging Church, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, renowned for its traditional crafts and bustling markets.
- Optional Nile River Cruise: Enhance your tour by embarking on a memorable Nile River cruise. Sail along the legendary river and witness breathtaking views of Cairo’s skyline while enjoying a delectable dinner and live entertainment.
Advantages:
- Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable and experienced guides will accompany you throughout the tour, providing fascinating insights into Egypt’s rich history and culture.
- Hassle-Free Experience: We take care of all the logistics, including transportation, entrance fees, and reservations, allowing you to focus on enjoying your journey.
- Customizable Options: Tailor the tour to your preferences by adjusting the pickup time and adding optional experiences, such as a Nile River cruise.
- Small Group Experience: Enjoy a personalized tour with a small group of like-minded travelers, ensuring an intimate and immersive experience.
Itinerary:
- Welcome to the trial phase tour, an exceptional opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt. Our carefully curated itinerary ensures a captivating experience that will leave you awe-inspired. Allow me to provide you with a detailed overview of the tour’s highlights:
- Hanging Obelisk: Begin your journey by marveling at the Hanging Obelisk, an extraordinary architectural feat that showcases the ingenuity of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
- Ramses II Statue: Behold the grandeur of the Ramses II Statue, a majestic depiction of one of Egypt’s most renowned pharaohs. Its imposing presence offers a glimpse into the opulence of ancient Egyptian royalty.
- 10 Statues of Senusert (Distance view): Admire the artistry of the ten statues of Senusert from a distance, offering a unique perspective on their intricate details and historical significance.
- Grand Staircase (Distance view): Delight in the grandeur of the staircase, captivating your senses as it serves as a gateway to further exploration within the museum.
- Ptolemaic King and Queen: Encounter the captivating statues of Ptolemaic kings and queens, immersing yourself in the artistry and regality of this pivotal era in Egyptian history.
- Victory Columns: Gaze upon the majestic Victory Columns, symbols of triumph and glory, and appreciate their significance within the context of ancient Egyptian culture.
- Royal Regalia: Witness the splendor of the royal regalia, a testament to the opulent lifestyles of Egypt’s monarchs. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship and exquisite detail displayed in these artifacts.
- Grand Atrium and Gift Shop: Pause to appreciate the grandeur of the atrium, offering a serene atmosphere to reflect upon the wonders experienced thus far. Take the opportunity to browse the gift shop, where you can acquire unique mementos of your journey.
- Commercial Boulevard: Conclude your visit with a stroll along the commercial boulevard, soaking in the vibrant ambiance and exploring the various offerings and amenities available.
- Grand Hall: Upon entering the museum, you will be greeted by the magnificent Grand Hall, a testament to the museum’s significance and a gateway to its vast collection. Immerse yourself in the informative displays and exhibits, providing a comprehensive overview of the museum’s rich history.
- Interactive Activities: Engage with the interactive activities and presentations available within the Grand Hall, enriching your understanding of Egypt’s cultural heritage through hands-on experiences and engaging demonstrations.
- Exterior Gardens: Before bidding farewell to the museum, take a leisurely stroll through the tranquil exterior gardens, where you can capture the last remnants of photo opportunities and savor the serenity that surrounds you.
- Continuing our adventure, we will embark on a visit to the Great Pyramids of Giza. This iconic ensemble includes the Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure, testaments to the architectural prowess and enduring legacy of the ancient Egyptians.
- Our journey will culminate with a rendezvous with the enigmatic Sphinx, an emblematic symbol of Egypt’s power and mystique. Stand in awe of this magnificent guardian, and contemplate the mysteries that have intrigued scholars and travelers throughout the ages.
- Throughout the tour, you can expect utmost convenience and comfort. Transfers will be facilitated by a modern air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant and smooth journey. A knowledgeable tour guide will accompany you, providing expert insights and answering any questions you may have.
- The tour package covers all necessary expenses, including entrance fees, service charges, and taxes, leaving you free to fully immerse yourself in the experience. However, please note that any additional services or expenses not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary are not included. Gratuities for the guide and other personnel are also not included, and tipping is at your discretion.
- Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey through Egypt’s captivating history and awe-inspiring landmarks. We look forward to providing you with an unforgettable experience that will leave an indelible impression of ancient Egypt’s magnificence.
Inclusions:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Lunch at a local restaurant (Day 1)
- Bottled water during the tour
- All taxes and service charges
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (recommended)
- Optional activities or experiences
- Personal expenses
Pricing Information:
Single | 2- 3 Persons | 4- 6 Persons | 7- 10 Persons | |
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Prices | 130 $ | 100 $ | 95 $ | 90 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress Code: Respect the local culture and traditions by wearing modest clothing that covers the shoulders and knees when visiting religious sites.
- Comfortable Footwear: Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking and exploring archaeological sites.
- Sun Protection: Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun’s rays.
- Stay Hydrated: Carry a water bottle and stay hydrated throughout the tour.
- Photography: Capture the memories, but be mindful of any photography restrictions in certain areas.
Trip Notes:
- The tour operates daily.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are available in Cairo. Please provide your hotel details during the booking process.
- The order of the itinerary may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or special requirements in advance.
FAQs:
Q: Are the entrance fees included in the tour price? A: Yes, all entrance fees to the attractions mentioned in the itinerary are included in the tour price.
Q: Can I customize the pickup time? A: Yes, we offer customizable options to suit your needs. Please contact our customer service team after booking to arrange a suitable pickup time.
Q: How many people are in the tour group? A: We aim to provide an intimate experience, and our tour groups typically consist of a maximum of 12 participants.
Q: Can I book the tour for a private group? A: Yes, we offer private tours. Please contact our customer service team for more information and pricing.
Q: Is the tour suitable for children? A: Yes, the tour is suitable for children. However, please keep in mind that it involves walking and visiting historical sites, so it is essential to consider the interests and energy levels of the children.
Traveler’s Guide: Read This Before You Embark on Your Trip
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