Sahl Hasheesh: Cairo Museum, Giza and Khufu Pyramid Entry
Discover the highlights of Cairo and gain knowledge about the great civilization. Be amazed by the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. Go to the Egyptian Museum and enter inside the great pyramid.
Overview
Explore the top attractions of Egypt on a day-long excursion to Cairo, with van transfers back and forth from Sahl Hasheesh.
Enjoy the views of the Gulf of Suez while relaxing in the air-conditioned comfort van. Your journey will include assistance from a transfer guide until you meet your Egyptologist guide.
Your Egyptologist guide will greet you upon arrival and take you to central Cairo, where you can explore the artifacts at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square with expedited entry.
From the pre-dynastic period to the Pharaonic and Greco-Roman periods, there are more than 120,000 masterpieces in the museum's collection. Examine the art of mummification in Ancient Egypt.
Following that, you can take a boat trip on the Nile. The following step is to take a 30-minute break to enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Drive to the Giza Plateau to witness the oldest of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. Take in the magnificent sights of the Pyramids of Giza by visiting the mortuary temples of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.
Enjoy an incredible opportunity to enter the Great Pyramid. The Great Pyramid of Giza was constructed to be the tomb of Pharaoh Khufu, making it the largest Egyptian pyramid.
Gain knowledge about the construction of temples and hear the tales behind their legends. Proceed towards the Grand Sphinx, a massive statue that depicts an imaginary creature reclining on a lion's body with Pharaoh Khafre's face.
Admire the ancient engineering feat at the Valley Temple opposite, which is believed to have been built by Pharaoh Khafre.
Before returning to Sahl Hasheesh, go on a shopping spree after exploring all the attractions.
Highlights
- Explore Ancient History's mysteries by entering the Great Pyramid of Khufu.
- Learn about how the pyramids were constructed from an Egyptian guide.
- Admire the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
- Visit the Museum of Egyptian Civilization at Tahrir Square
- Have a delicious lunch at a restaurant that specializes in oriental cuisine
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Sahl Hasheesh
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- Trip with a Small Group
- Educated Egyptologist guide
- Great Pyramid of Khufu entry
- Giza Plateau fast-track entry
- Egyptian BBQ lunch
- Egyptian Museum fast-track entry
- Snacks, cola, and water on the way
- Rest stops on the way
- Entrance fees (if option selected)
- German, English(included)
- Language guide for the tour: Spanish, French, Italian and polish language live guide (If option selected in the checkout page)
Not included
- Nile Boat Cruise
- Drinks at the restaurant
Good to know
- Child price: ages 2-11 · Infants under 2
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Pillow for added comfort during the drive
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- The journey to Cairo takes approximately 7 hours one way by mini-van, with two rest stops included for your comfort.
- Private guides in French, Italian, Polish, Russian, and other languages are available as an add-on (one extra for your group)
- Book Your Cairo Adventure Now!
- Don’t miss this chance to witness the wonders of the Pyramids of Giza, the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, and the vibrant culture of Cairo. Reserve your spot today for an unforgettable Cairo trip from Hurghada, and make memories that will last a lifetime!