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The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, a true gem among Egypt’s museums, houses 120,000 artifacts and priceless treasures. Cairo, the vibrant capital and one of Africa’s largest cities, is home to world-renowned sightseeing places, including the Egyptian Museum, the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Step Pyramid of Saqqara. Travel along a scenic coastal road, passing the breathtaking Red Sea Mountains, before arriving in Cairo to witness these legendary landmarks.
Inclusions:
- Complete transfer services including pickup/dropoff and all transportation via air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional tour guide for all included sightseeing
- All entrance fees for scheduled sightseeing
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- 1 lunch meal
- Daily bottle of water
Exclusions:
- Additional sightseeing tickets beyond scheduled itinerary
- Tippings
- Optional excursions
- Personal spending
Begin your Egypt excursion with a hotel pickup from Safaga (pickup from hotels outside the city is available at an extra charge). Enjoy a relaxing drive through the desert with a stop for a morning coffee, accompanied by our expert Egyptologist guide. Upon arrival in Cairo, visit the iconic Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to an extraordinary collection spanning 5,000 years of history. Marvel at 120,000 ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Yuya and Tuya—grandparents of the young pharaoh Tutankhamun—as well as the legendary golden mask of King Tutankhamun, soon to be displayed in the Grand Egyptian Museum.
After lunch, head to the awe-inspiring Giza Plateau to explore the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Capture breathtaking panoramic photos of these ancient wonders before standing in awe before the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. For an unforgettable experience, take the opportunity to enter the Great Pyramid itself. After a day of discovery, return to your hotel in Safaga with memories of Egypt’s most legendary tour sites.
- Preparation: Ensure you have all necessary documents such as your passport and visas
- Clothing: Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes, and bring sun protection like sunscreen and sunglasses
- Food and Water: Stay hydrated and carry some snacks
- Camera: Bring a camera to capture great photos
- Respect: Follow local customs and avoid inappropriate behavior in religious and archaeological sites
- Timing: Adhere to the schedule to ensure you visit all planned sites
- Tour Guide: Take advantage of your guide's expertise and ask any questions you may have
- Enjoy your tour!
