Best tour to Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum GEM from the Airport
Overview
Get the most amazing stopover tour from the airport to the Giza pyramids plateau, where you can see the three mighty pyramids of Giza City and the Sphinx. You will visit the largest museum in the whole world, the Grand Egyptian Museum GEM where you will be astonished by the mixture of the modern architecture and the ancient artifacts where you will be able to see the biggest amazing collection.
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off from the airport.
- Private transportation with an air-conditioned vehicle.
- English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sights in the itinerary.
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- Shopping tour (if requested).
- Mineral water during your tour.
Excluded
- Entry visa to Egypt (30$).
- Flight tickets.
- Tipping (recommended)
- Optional entry to the Pyramids (extra ticket).
- Beverages during lunch
- Any extras not mentioned
Itinerary:
Your tour guide will meet you at the airport to start the tour in the morning, and take you directly to the first stop, the Giza plateau, where you can see the three The Great Pyramids of Giza. The biggest pyramid belongs to King Cheops, and the middle pyramid is for King Chephren, who also built the Sphinx Statue and The Valley temple at the Giza plateau; the last pyramid belongs to King Mycerinus. Then you will go to see the Sphinx and the Valley Temple of King Chephren.
After that, you will have your lunch in a traditional restaurant to refresh yourself and take a rest.
Continue your tour to The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the biggest museum in the world, housing more than 100,000 artifacts of the ancient Egyptian world.
It is built as a modern model, like the Abu Simbel Temples in our modern world, so they succeeded in imitating the idea of the Abu Simbel temple, the sun rays penetrate the structure into the King Ramses II's statue, twice per year. On the coronation day and on the birthday of the king. After finishing your enjoyable exploration day you will be transferred back toyour hotel.
Meals: Lunch
| Per Person | |
| 1 Person | $ 190 |
| 2 Persons | $ 145 |
| 3 to 4 Persons | $ 140 |
| 5 to 8 Persons | $ 120 |
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