Pyramids and Sphinx Tour

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Sep 18, 2024

Highlights of the Tour:

  • Visit the Great Pyramids: Stand in awe of the colossal pyramids built for the pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Learn about the architectural genius behind these structures and their significance as royal tombs.
  • Explore the Great Sphinx: Unravel the mystery of this half-lion, half-human sculpture, believed to guard the Giza Plateau.
  • Entry to the Solar Boat Museum: For an additional fee, see the meticulously reconstructed wooden ship believed to have transported Pharaoh Khufu to the afterlife.
  • Camel Ride: Capture the perfect photo of yourself riding a camel against the backdrop of the pyramids.
  • Lunch at a Local Restaurant: Savor authentic Egyptian dishes, including classics like koshari and falafel, in a traditional setting.

Detailed Itinerary:

  1. Morning Pickup: Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
  2. Pyramids Exploration: Spend the morning exploring the three pyramids, with plenty of time to walk around and take photos. Your guide will share fascinating facts about their construction and the pharaohs they were built for.
  3. The Great Sphinx: Visit this legendary statue, which has been a source of intrigue and admiration for centuries. Learn about its symbolic significance and the theories surrounding its origins.
  4. Lunch Break: After a morning of exploration, enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant, where you can taste the flavors of Egypt.
  5. Solar Boat Museum (Optional): If you choose to visit, you'll see an ancient wooden ship discovered near the pyramids and gain insights into ancient Egyptian burial rituals.
  6. Camel Ride Experience: End your visit to the plateau with a short camel ride, providing a unique perspective of this iconic site.
  7. Return to Hotel: After a full day of discovery, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel, enriched by the history and beauty of ancient Egypt.
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Price: $500
Type: Tour
  • Status: Popular
  • Category: Egypt Luxury Tours
  • Number of days: 4 / day

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