10-Hour Private Layover Tour: Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum from Cairo Airport





Description
Make the most of your long layover in Cairo airport with this 10-hour private tour of the Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Antiquities Museum. You'll visit the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, ride a camel in the Sahara Desert, explore the world-class artifacts at the Egyptian Museum,
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Itinerary
Your qualified Egyptologist tour guide will meet you outside the terminal building with a signboard having your name on it and get on a private, modern a/c vehicle Your first stop is the Great Pyramid, built by Khufu around 2500 BC, the last remaining wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Next, admire the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the smaller pyramids of the queens, before strolling up to a viewpoint to capture panoramic pictures. Here you'll enjoy a 25-minute ride on a camel led by an experienced cameleer. Next, explore the Valley Temple of King Khafre, which may well have been where the pharaoh's body was mummified, and marvel at the Sphinx, the Egyptian Antiquities Museum, home to probably the world's greatest collection of Egyptian artefacts. Marvel at the golden treasures of the boy king Tutankhamen, the portraits of his heretic father, Akhenaten, animal mummies, statuary, Finally, you'll return to Cairo airport in good time for your next flight.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Guide will be waiting you outside the terminal holding asign on it your Name
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Important Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pyramids area closes at 4:30pm
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking