The Grand Egyptian Museum And Cairo Tour By Bus from Sharm

5.0
(14 reviews) Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt

1 day (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Upon arrival in Cairo, visit the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square, and discover one of the most comprehensive collections of Ancient Egyptian relics in the world. Enjoy the lunch at Egyptian restaurant, Transfer to Giza in the afternoon to see the Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx in the Giza Plateau visit the Papyrus museum and learn how the Ancient Egyptians used it to record their civilization . Marvel at this last surviving monument of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World, built more than 4.500 years ago as everlasting graves for the pharaohs Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Marvel at the mysterious Sphinx statue of a Pharaoh’s head with a lion’s body. Transfer back to your hotel in Sharm the evening.

What's Included

Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle - Hotel Pick up & Drop off
Qualified Egyptologist guide
To visit this tour, you need a visa
Drinks During the lunch
tickets for the Giza pyramids, and Grand Egyptian Museum a mandatory fee.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer free round trip transfer from Sharm Hotels. Kindly advise Hotel name & Room number to inform Hotel Security. The exact pickup time will be communicated via WhatsApp before the trip. We can pick you up from different hotels located at sharm el shiekh, city .

Itinerary

Duration: 1 day (approximately)
  • 1
    Grand Egyptian Muesum

    The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum or Museum of Cairo, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities. It has 120,000 items, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in storerooms. Built in 1901 by the Italian construction company Garozzo-Zaffarani, the edifice is one of the largest museums in the region. As of March 2019, the museum is open to the public. In 2020 the museum is due to be superseded by the new Grand Egyptian Museum at Giza.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Pyramids of Giza

    The Giza pyramid complex, also called the Giza Necropolis, is the site on the Giza Plateau in Egypt that includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx of Giza. All were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The site also includes several cemeteries and the remains of a workers' village

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Nile River

    Enjoy a boat ride on the Nile.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Great Sphinx

    The 66-foot-tall (20-meter-tall) Sphinx of Giza is an icon of ancient Egypt, and the subject of continued debate regarding its meaning, age, and original builder. With the head of a human and the body of a lion, the Sphinx—one of the world’s largest and oldest statues—is said to symbolize strength, power, and wisdom.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Egypt Papyrus Museum

    Papyrus early form of a book. Papyrus is first known to have been used in Egypt (at least as far back as the First Dynasty), as the papyrus plant was once abundant

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Tourex Egypt

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