Small Group Tour of Cairo from Hurghada by Plane

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

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  The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

  The first stop on your Cairo tour will be visit of the Egyptian Museum. Your egyptologist guide will tell you about secrets of Ancient Egypt while exploring this maginficent museum. Among the precious objects in the museum's collection you can see statues, paintings, reliefs and funerary elements among many other objects. There are two areas that stand out from the rest of the exhibitions, the Tutankhamun rooms, where the treasures that were found in his tomb, and the room of the mummies, where the mummified remains of important pharaohs rest.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Nile River

  After visiting the museum, we will take a break to have a lunch with the view of the Pyramids of Giza. The food is served buffet style.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Pyramids of Giza

  After enjoying lunch, we will continue to Giza to visit most fascinating structures of ancient world: Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx! Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure are the three largest pyramids of Giza. Aside from these, there are several smaller pyramids. The mystery of their creation is one of the enigmas that surround such precious monuments. How did they manage to move such large blocks, and how did they build such perfect structures at the time? There are various theories on the subject, among which, hose who attribute the structures to aliens are still present. The Great Sphinx of Giza is a huge sculpture with a human head and a lion's body that stands alongside the Giza Pyramids. It is one of the most extraordinary and famous monuments in the world, not just in Egypt. The mysterious Sphinx stands about 20 meters tall and is about 70 meters long, with a human head and a lion's body, combining wisdom and power in one figure for the ancient Egyptians.

  2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Khan Al-Khalili

  After the Giza, you will have some time to explore and shop in famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar. The most popular market in Egypt and the Middle East is Khan El Khalili. It was established in 1382 by Mamluk Sultan Djaharks el-Khalili, who wanted to create a resting place for merchants. The ruins of an ancient Fatimid cemetery were chosen as the venue. The market is in the heart of Islamic Cairo, in a walled area with a medieval air that breathes Mamluk architecture's magnificence. Beside shopping lamps, handicrafts, jewelry, spices, perfumes, you can enjoy its old cafes, which are frequented by locals and visitors and where you can have tea and smoke shisha, are more interesting than its stalls.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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