Cairo Layover Tours to Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum and the Citadel

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Pyramids of Giza

  Start your day Tour to to Giza Pyramids where you Visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is a close-up look at The Sphinx - a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren .Also there you will Visit the Valley Temple where the dead body of King Chephren was Mummified There is Chances to enter any of the Pyramids from inside or Solar Boat Museum or Camel ride but it requires additional fees.Check it more below and our tour guide will assist you to get the required tickets

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Great Sphinx

  Also there you will Visit the Valley Temple where the dead body of King Chephren was Mummified There is Chances to enter any of the Pyramids from inside or Solar Boat Museum or Camel ride but it requires additional fees.Check it more below and our tour guide will assist you to get the required tickets

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)

  The only completely preserved portrait of the king is a three-inch high ivory figurine found in a temple ruin of a later period at Abydos in 1903. All other reliefs and statues were found in fragments, and many buildings of Khufu are lost. Everything known about Khufu comes from inscriptions in his necropolis at Giza and later documents. For example, Khufu is the main character noted in the Westcar Papyrus from the 13th dynasty.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Khafre's Pyramid

  Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860. Others were found during successive excavations by Sieglin (1909–10), Junker, Reisner,

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Pyramid of Menkaure

  Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple. The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

  Then Continue your day tour to Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display is a rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry, as it was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated.

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 7
  Cairo Citadel

  Then Followed by a Visit to The Citadel where you visit The Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha that was Built in 1835

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 8
  Cairo

  Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel in Cairo

  1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• 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

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