Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum Tour

from $70
Duration: 1 day
Type: Cairo Tours
Run: Everyday
Overview:

Maestro Online Travel gives you the chance to scout Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum Tour. It will be a great experience to know more about Egyptian History. If you are really interested to discover the mystery of the ancient pharaohs, so you will enjoy your Cairo Tours to visit the Giza pyramids and sphinx and see all the amazing antiquities of King Tutankhamun in the Cairo Museum Day Tour. 

Itinerary:
At approx 08:00 am Maestro Online Travel tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to start your amazing Cairo Tour to visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, first you will see the pyramid of Cheops which is the only survivor of the Seven Great Wonders of the ancient world, the size of the largest pyramid of Cheops is 137 meters high & measures 230 meters along each side, it was built as a tomb, the shape possibly intended to help the spirit of the dead pharaoh to rise to heaven (that was the reason of the pyramid shape), then you will see pyramid of Chephren, this is the best preserved of the three main Giza Pyramids the top part still retains the original facing of smoothly finished stone giving an idea of how the pyramids would originally have appeared, beside pyramid of Chephren you will see the Great Sphinx, carved out of natural rocky outcrop, the lion's body stretches 45 meters, the paws are 15 meters, the head is 10 meters long & feet 4 meters wide, yet the Sphinx is small in comparison to the vast hulks of the pyramids,  then you will see the pyramid of Mykerinus the smallest one of the three pyramids, this pyramid is partly dressed with pink granite slabs, then visit the Valley temple after that continue to have your lunch at a local Egyptian style restaurant , then proceed your Cairo Day Trip to visit the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, north of Tahrir square, this is the richest museum of Egyptian antiquities in the whole world, it contains pharaonic treasures going back to 5,000 years & it is open daily, the building is rectangular with a large rotunda on the ground floor containing massive exhibits including colossal statues of Ramses II, the best views of them can be obtained looking down from the upper galleries, the gold and alabaster trappings from the tomb of Tutankhamun draw the crowds and there are people whose sole reason for visiting Egypt is to see them. many of the Tutankhamun tomb treasures have boon on display in museums around the world even the golden mask, yet one exhibit has always remained in Cairo, there is no visit to Egypt is complete without a trip to go through this magnificent collection of rare jewelry & treasures of Tutankhamun, finish your Cairo Day Trip with a transfer back to your hotel.
Included:
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return to Cairo.
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned modern vehicle in Cairo.
  • Entrance fees to all sightseeing mentioned in the above itinerary.
  • Private English Egyptologist tour guide.
  • Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.
  • All taxes & services charges.
Excluded:
  • Tips & Personal expenses.
  • Any extras not mentioned in the above itinerary.
Prices:
Single Person
2-3 Persons
4-6 Persons
7-10 Persons
For Group Reservation
$ 135 $ 95 $ 85 $ 70 Enquiry form
Notes:
  • All prices quoted in USD