| Duration |
18 Hours
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|---|---|
| Tour Location |
Cairo
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| Tour Type |
Daily Tour
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| Pickup |
Your Hotel in El Gouna
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A day trip to the Pyramids from El Gouna by car offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt. This carefully curated itinerary ensures an enriching blend of history, culture, and local flavors. Begin your adventure by exploring the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, where the towering structures and the iconic Sphinx stand as testaments to the incredible architectural achievements of the ancient Egyptians. The visit also includes a stop at the Valley Temple of King Khafre, giving you a chance to marvel at its polished limestone walls and learn about the mummification rituals practiced thousands of years ago.
Your cultural exploration continues at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest archaeological museum, where you’ll discover a vast collection of artifacts, including the legendary treasures of King Tutankhamun. After a morning steeped in history, indulge in a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, experiencing authentic flavors and warm hospitality. The tour then takes you to the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to an expansive array of ancient relics, before returning to El Gouna in comfort. This day trip is perfect for travelers wishing to experience the grandeur of Egypt’s past while creating unforgettable memories.
Your day begins with a comfortable pickup from your accommodation in El Gouna in an air-conditioned car, ensuring a relaxed and scenic drive to Cairo. Enjoy the changing landscape during the approximately 5-hour trip to the historic heart of Egypt.
Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be met by an expert tour guide who will accompany you throughout the day. Prepare to uncover the ancient wonders and timeless history of one of the world's most iconic cities.
Your first stop is the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids Complex, home to Egypt's most famous monuments. This sprawling site is filled with remarkable ancient structures that have stood for thousands of years, captivating visitors with their grandeur.
Explore the Great Pyramids, a true marvel of engineering and human achievement. Stand in awe before the Pyramid of Khufu (Great Pyramid), the last remaining wonder of the ancient world, as well as the neighboring Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure.
Marvel at the Sphinx, an iconic limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. This enigmatic monument has stood sentinel over the Giza Plateau for millennia, symbolizing strength and wisdom.
Visit the Valley Temple of King Khafre, a stunning architectural site once used for the pharaoh's mummification process. Its polished limestone walls and historical significance offer a glimpse into ancient Egyptian rituals.
Next, head to the Grand Egyptian Museum, a cultural treasure trove showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts, including the stunning treasures of King Tutankhamun. Wander through this state-of-the-art facility and immerse yourself in Egypt's rich heritage.
Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, where traditional flavors and warm hospitality come together to create a delightful dining experience.
The next stop is the Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of artifacts from various periods of ancient Egyptian history. Be enchanted by the intricate artistry, including statues, mummies, and ancient treasures that tell the story of Egypt over centuries.
After a day filled with unforgettable sights and experiences, your air-conditioned car will return you safely to El Gouna. Reflect on the incredible memories created during this extraordinary adventure as you make your way back to the Red Sea.
| Discount Group | Prices |
|---|---|
| Solo Traveler | $400 |
| Small Group 2-3 | $250 |
| Medium Group 4-6 | $160 |
| Large Group 7-10 | $155 |
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