Day 01
Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx and Egyptian Museum
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before embarking on your incredible Cairo day tour to the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum.
- Begin your trip to the Pyramids of Giza, where you'll embark on a fascinating excursion to the Giza Necropolis. This site is considered one of Egypt's most famous archaeological landmarks, built during the Fourth Dynasty, an era renowned for its pyramid construction in the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt.
- The largest pyramid, towering at about 146 meters, was constructed by King Khufu, the second ruler of the Fourth Dynasty and successor to the throne after his father, King Snefru, the dynasty's founder, in 2560 BC.
- Following your pyramid exploration, visit the Great Sphinx, a monument dating back to the time of Chephren and a symbol of Ancient Egyptian history.
- Lunch will be served, featuring traditional food options like Falafel or Koshary.
- Your tour then continues to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Delve into a captivating visit to this remarkable museum, the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, housing the world's most extensive collection of Pharaonic artifacts. Constructed in 1901 and designed by French architect Marcel Bourgon, the museum comprises two main floors showcasing around 125,000 items, with an additional 160,000 items stored in its storerooms. The collection encompasses various items such as papyrus, coins, statues, tablets, and sarcophagi.
- Afterwards, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
