Explore Cairo & the Pyramids: Full-Day Tour from Sharm El Sheikh

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

  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 In 2020 the museum is due to be superseded by the new Grand Egyptian Museum at Giza.

  4 hours • Admission ticket included
• 2
  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 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Great Sphinx

  A sphinx is a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion with the wings of a falcon. In Greek tradition the sphinx has the head of a woman, the haunches of a lion, and the wings of a bird. She is mythicized as treacherous and merciless and will kill and eat those who cannot answer her riddle

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Pyramids of Giza

  The Egyptian pyramids are ancient masonry structures located in Egypt. Sources cite at least 118 identified Egyptian pyramids. Most were built as tombs for the country's pharaohs and their consorts during the Old and Middle Kingdom periods.

  4 hours • Admission ticket included

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• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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