Tuesday, September 3, 2024

half day tours to Giza pyramids and sphinx

 


half day tours to Giza pyramids and sphinx



A half-day tour to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx offers a concentrated yet enriching experience of Egypt's most iconic monuments. The tour typically begins with a visit to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest of the three pyramids at Giza. Standing at over 450 feet tall, this ancient wonder is a testament to the architectural prowess of ancient Egypt. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the pyramid’s construction, its historical significance, and the theories surrounding its purpose.


Next, you'll explore the Pyramid of Khafre, which is slightly smaller than the Great Pyramid but still impressive, especially with its well-preserved casing stones at the summit. From this pyramid, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding area, including the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the three, which adds to the grandeur of the Giza Plateau. Your guide will explain the differences between the pyramids and the evolution of pyramid construction techniques.


The tour then leads you to the Sphinx, one of the most enigmatic and recognizable structures in the world. This colossal statue, with the body of a lion and the head of a Pharaoh, is believed to represent the Pharaoh Khafre. Your guide will delve into the myths and legends associated with the Sphinx, as well as its role in ancient Egyptian culture and its ongoing preservation efforts.


To round off the tour, you might have some time for a camel or horse ride around the pyramids, offering a unique perspective and photo opportunities. This brief but comprehensive tour allows you to appreciate the magnificence of the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, making it an ideal option for those with limited time but a desire to experience Egypt’s ancient wonders.


Cairo half day tours to Giza pyramids and sphinx, Private guided tours to open your inner explorer, Visit Cheops, Chephren and Menkaure pyramids, The 9 pyramids panorama, Sphinx, Valley of kings, ruins of funerary temple, Get your dreams into reality with Cairo half day tours to Giza pyramids and sphinx, marvel the charm of this unique site, enter the  peerless temple of Chephren (valley temple), visit the Sphinx, a guardian of the pyramids that never closed his eyes or opened his mouth.

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Itinerary

Cairo half day tours to Giza pyramids and sphinx

 

Be a witness of the glory of Giza pyramids, the only thing still in exist from the ancient wonders of the ancient world, Your expert private tour guide will pick up you from your hotel in Cairo or airport, to start a unique half day tour exploring Giza pyramids secrets, 

Tell your guide if you want to enter a pyramid or no, as entering inside pyramids is optional, Not all people can do it easily, for example tourists who are claustrophobic to a great extent we do not advise you to go inside pyramids, the same for tourists who has operations or problems in their back, Anyway while you are inside a pyramid at any moment you can return back and get out, as the same entrance is used as exit. Entering inside pyramids would be Subject of extra charge, but remember that it is a captivating experience, it is something you have to do at least once in life.

You can enjoy time around Giza pyramids by various ways, wandering, making photos, witness it is unrepeated beauty, arriving to the panorama of 9 pyramids etc

one of the fantastic experiences that you can do there is riding camels, horse carriages, feel the desert breathtaking ambient and arrive to Ab El Hul statue, it is the Sphinx, the biggest statue of one piece in all world, a head of a man to represent being intillgent, a body of a lion to represent being strong, Egyptologist think that the Sphinx is elder than the pyramids, it was made 2000 years before pyramids, and that Chephren builder of middle pyramid restored it, so the face after restoration carried the same features of Chephren, There close to Sphinx there is the entry to valley temple, it is a temple which was used to mummify body of king Chephren, the valley temple was erected from limestone, covered with granite, the floor from alabaster, from the valley temple you will have a close-up look at The egendary Sphinx , Your tour guide will show you how and where to take marvelous Pictures for yourself and your family with the Sphinx, There you can take also many Funny pictures kissing the sphinx


Included

Cairo half day tours to Giza pyramids and sphinx includes
Cairo half day tours to Giza pyramids and sphinx includes:
- Pick up from your hotel, or from airport
(Extra charge for airport transfer)
- Private modern AC car during tours
- Private Expert tour guide during tours
- Lunch meal
- Entrance fees to Giza pyramids area, Sphinx and valley temple
- Mineral water onboard


Excluded

Cairo half day tours to Giza pyramids and sphinx excludes

Cairo half day tours to Giza pyramids and sphinx excludes
- Entry inside one of Giza pyramids
- Camel or horse riding around pyramids
- Beverages not mentioned


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Two Days Private Guided Tour in Cairo

 


Two Days Private Guided Tour in Cairo


A two-day private guided tour in Cairo provides an immersive and personalized exploration of this historic city, ensuring you experience its highlights at your own pace. On the first day, your journey can begin with a visit to the iconic Giza Plateau. Here, you'll marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, as well as the enigmatic Sphinx. A knowledgeable guide will share insights into the construction techniques and historical significance of these ancient wonders, enriching your understanding of their monumental legacy.


In the afternoon, the tour can take you to the Egyptian Museum, where you'll explore an extensive collection of artifacts from Egypt’s past. The museum’s treasures, including the famous golden mask of Tutankhamun and various mummies, provide a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egyptian life and burial practices. A private guide will enhance your visit by offering detailed explanations and answering any questions you might have about the exhibits.


On the second day, you can delve into Cairo’s vibrant historical and cultural districts. Start with a visit to Islamic Cairo, where you’ll explore stunning mosques such as the Sultan Hassan Mosque and the Al-Rifa'i Mosque, known for their impressive architecture and historical significance. The tour can then lead you through the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a lively market where you can shop for souvenirs, spices, and traditional crafts while experiencing local culture.


The afternoon might include a visit to Coptic Cairo, where you can explore ancient Christian sites such as the Hanging Church and the Coptic Museum. This diverse itinerary offers a well-rounded experience of Cairo’s rich history, architecture, and culture, all while benefiting from the expertise and flexibility of a private guide who tailors the tour to your interests and preferences.


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Itinerary

Cairo 2 days Private Guided Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Cairo city private guided tour- Museum, Old Cairo

 

Relish the happiness of private guided tour with your private tour guide and scout ( Al Qahirah ) Cairo city tour with a private tour guide, Cairo is Vibrant and bursting with colors, Cairo embraces Egypt’s fascinating cultures, showing great pride in its enchanting history, Your private tour guide will meet you early morning at your hotel, then direct transfer by modern AC van to start the day by visiting the Egyptian museum in Cairo,  the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, It is located north of Tahrir square, The Egyptian museum in Cairo is the richest museum of Egyptian antiquities in the whole world, it contains pharaonic treasures going back to 7,000 years & it is open daily, the gold and alabaster trappings from the tomb of Tutankhamun draw the crowds and there are people whose sole reason for visiting Egypt is to see them, there is no visit to Egypt is complete without a trip to go through this magnificent collection of rare jewelry & treasures of Tutankhamun, The must seen gallery in the Egyptian museum is Tut Ankh Amon section, King Tut tomb is the only intact tomb for a pharaoh, In 1922 King Tut Ankh Amon tomb discovery captivated the world, This discovery was the culmination of fifteen years search, You will be astonished about what king Tut objects can inform us about the high technology of Ancient Egypt, enjoy half an hour Nile tour in felucca or motor boat, then accompanied by your private tour guide proceed trip to visit Old Cairo, stir to reconnoiter Old Cairo, It is the area where there are old holy buildings belonging to the three religions ( Christian churches, Old mosque and Old Synagogue ), It is known as Coptic Cairo, because there are many old Coptic churches in the area

During our tour in Old Cairo, Your private tour guide will take you to see Babilion fortress ruins and towers, then tour to the Hanging Church, it one of the oldest and most popular historical churches of Egypt, and It was erected on the top of Babylon towers, visit also the church where is located the Crypt of the Christian holy family, proceed  your guided tour to visit Saladin citadel, The Citadel ( Al Qalaa in Arabic ) a in Arabic ) was built as as military fortress by  ( Salah El Din El Ayoubi - Saladin), He erected it to protect Cairo from the Crusaders. The fortress was built on hill to enable soldiers to see attackers, Later on it became not only a military place but also a Royal residence, Al Malek El Kamel was the first king to live in the citadel palaces . In the 1860s, Egypt ruler Khedive Ismail ( grand son of Mohammed Aly pacha ) left his palace in the Citadel of Cairo into his own new palace in Abdeen. From then on the Citadel of Cairo was no longer used as the residence of the Egyptian rulers or the Egyptian government, lunch meal will be included during the tour, walking tour in the old market Khan El Khalili,transfer to your hotel by private AC van

 

 

Day 2 Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour

 

Your first day tour will be dedicated to scout Cairo west bank where are located  Giza pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis museum in El Badrasheen village, Relish the happiness of Cairo private guided tour with your masterly private tour guide,and scout the only thing still in exist from the ancient wonders of the world, Start your Day tour by meeting your knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide in the hotel in Cairo, Worldtouradvice will make all your wishes come true to reconnoiter the secrets of the mysterious Pyramids of Giza, The ancient Egyptian pharaohs believed in the afterlife and this was why they erected such huge Pyramids to protect the bodies of the deceased after death. Ancient Egyptian pharaohs built theirs tombs in a form of a pyramid during Old and Middle kingdoms, These massive pyramids were erected by pharaohs to withstand time, Relish an excursion to The Pyramids of Giza Pyramids of Khufu, Kafra & Menkaure.proceed tour to visit the Great Sphinx, head of a man & body of a lion, representing symbols of being intelligent and strong, it was the guardian of the pyramids,while some archaeologists say it was scared minimum 2000 before building pyramids, lunch will be served at typical restaurant in Cairo. Papyrus institute, Proceed your Cairo guided tour to Saqqara pyramid complex, where your tour guide will take you to see the Heb Sed building, kagemni Mastaba and the Step pyramid dedicated to king Zoser who ruled Egypt 5000 years ago, Saqqara step pyramid is the first pyramid ever erected in all Egypt, Proceed your Cairo private guided tour with your Egyptian private tour guide to visit Memphis museum, Memphis or ( Manf ) is located 22 kilometers south Giza pyramids in a small Egyptian village ( El Badr Sheen ), Memphis was the first capital erected in Egypt after unification between Upper and lower Egypt, It was surrounded by a white stunning wall, that is why it was called ( Inbu Hedg ) which means the white walls, then Mn Nefer ( The stunning place ), Now most of the elements of the ancient city were lost, but there are few important things to see in its opened museum, The main things to see in Memphis are the huge statue of Ramses II, the alabaster Sphinx, the triad of Memphis ( Ptah, Sekhmet and Khonsu )under the Sycamore tree in the museum garden , The sycamore tree was a holy tree for ancient Egyptian Lunch meal will be included during the tour, End of your tour direct private transfer to your hotel in Cairo


Included

Cairo 2 days Private Guided Tour Includes
- Picking up you from your hotel in Cairo by your private tour guide
- All your Cairo guided tours transfers will be by modern AC van
- All entrance tickets to the following places ( Giza pyramids , Saqqara pyramid complex, Memphis, Cairo Egyptian museum, Saladin citadel and Old Cairo sites ) as per itinerary
Note entrance inside Cheops pyramid, solar boat museum, mummies hall, Mereruca mastaba or the serapium are with additional tickets , please inform us when you book your tour about if you want to add one or more item to your itinerary
- Lunch meal will be included during day tours, 2 lunch meals
- Mineral water on board during the tours
- English speaking private tour guides, all our tour guides has diploma in Egyptology, and license from the ministery of tourism in Egypt
Note if you want us to book your hotel in Cairo We can book it for you at a good price, if you need to book a domestic flight from anywhere in Egypt to come to visit Cairo, we can help you to book your flight or any other kind of transfers to or from Cairo city

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Monday, September 2, 2024

Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum Tour

 


Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum Tour



A tour of the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum is an unforgettable journey through ancient Egyptian history and culture. Starting at the Giza Plateau, you'll encounter the iconic Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, which is the largest and oldest of the three pyramids. The site also features the Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with the majestic Sphinx, which guards these ancient marvels. Exploring these monumental structures offers a profound insight into Egypt's rich heritage and architectural genius.


Following your visit to the pyramids, a trip to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo is a must. Located in Tahrir Square, the museum houses one of the world's most extensive collections of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Highlights include the treasures of Tutankhamun, including his famous golden mask, as well as a vast array of statues, mummies, and jewelry that provide a deeper understanding of Egyptian civilization and its rulers.


The tour typically includes an exploration of the museum's well-curated exhibits, which range from artifacts from the Old Kingdom to the Greco-Roman period. The museum's collection offers valuable insights into the daily life, religious practices, and burial customs of ancient Egypt. A knowledgeable guide can enhance your experience by providing historical context and interesting anecdotes about the exhibits.


Overall, this combination of visiting the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum offers a comprehensive and enriching experience, allowing you to appreciate the grandeur of ancient Egypt and the treasures that continue to captivate historians and visitors alike.



Giza Pyramids and Egyptian museum Day Tour
Thrilling Tour to Giza Pyramids, Abu Elhol Sphinx and Cairo Egyptian museum, Camel Ride in desert around pyramids, Enjoy the best panorama view of Giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Tour begin at 7:30 or 8:


Itinerary

Giza pyramids, Riding Camels and Egyptian Museum Tour Itinerary
Early Morning at 7:45 pick up from your hotel in Cairo by World Tour Advice tour guide ( All our tour guides are professional licensed multi languages speaking tour guides ), Transfer by private van to arrive the most famous attraction in world Giza pyramids, Start your excursions in Giza pyramids by riding camels or horses to arrive the most stunning panorama of the three pyramids on one line, Your guide will explain for you the pyramids history and take you to the next stop to visit the mysterious Sphinx and the valley temple.
May be You'll have seen Giza Pyramids in Tv or in magazines, but by booking our tour you get there, but nothing beats getting up-close-and-personal with these pyramids, They are Cairo's most famed and lionized structures, these are ancient burial buildings of pharaohs guarded by the mysterious statue of Abu El Hol (The Sphinx) which have wowed travelers for centuries. During your day tour to Giza pyramids, You will discover that they are still keeping to work their magic on all who go to visit them. No journey to Egypt is perfect without time spent there at the only one still in exist of the ancient 7 wonders of the world.
After visiting the Sphinx and the valley temple, enjoy a tasty lunch meal, then proceed tour to visit The Egyptian museum located in Tahreer square in Cairo downtown,The Egyptian museum in Cairo is the richest museum of Egyptian antiquities in all the world, it houses pharaonic treasures going back to 7,000 years, It is displaying a big collection spanning from the Prehistory period to the Greek-Roman era.
The gold, the precious stones, the coffins and the masks trappings from the valley of kings tombs such as Yuya, Tuya and Tutankhamun tombs are drawing the crowds and there are people whose sole reason for visiting Egypt is to see them, there is no journey to Egypt is perfect without a tour to go through this fantastic collection of rare jewelry & treasures of the Egyptian museum.The must seen galleries in the Egyptian museum are Yuya and Tuya section, and Tut Ankh Amon section, King Tut tomb is the only intact tomb for a pharaoh, In 1922 King Tut Ankh Amon tomb discovery captivated the world, This discovery was the culmination of fifteen years search, which eventually uncovered 5 thousands antiques - including Tut Ankh Amon sarcophagus, the golden mask, the golden shrines, the gilded wood military chariots, After The Egyptian museum tour, visit the papyrus gallery and return to your hotel in Cairo.


Included

  • Pick up and drop of service from your hotel in Cairo

  • Private Egyptology licensed tour guide during your day tour to the Egyptian museum and Giza pyramids

  • All transfers by modern AC vans

  • All the mentioned sites entrance fees ( Giza pyramids and the Egyptian museum tickets

  • Riding camel or horse in desert around Giza pyramids for 45 minutes

  • Lunch meal

  • Mineral water on board

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Cairo Trips from Alexandria

 


Cairo Trips from Alexandria


Traveling from Alexandria to Cairo is a journey that connects two of Egypt's most vibrant cities, each with its own unique charm. The most popular and efficient option is to take the train, which offers a comfortable and scenic ride of approximately 2.5 to 3 hours. Express trains are the fastest and most comfortable, while local trains are more economical but slower. Tickets can be purchased at the station or online through the Egyptian National Railways website.


Alternatively, buses provide a more affordable option, with the journey taking about 3 to 4 hours depending on traffic. Several bus companies, including Go Bus and SuperJet, offer services between the two cities. Buses vary in comfort, so it's worth checking reviews or choosing a higher-class service for a more pleasant experience.


For those who prefer driving, the trip by car offers flexibility and the chance to explore along the route. The drive takes around 2.5 to 3 hours via the Desert Road, though traffic can become heavy as you approach Cairo. This option allows you to enjoy the Egyptian countryside and make impromptu stops if desired.


Flying is the quickest way to travel, with a flight time of about 1 hour. However, given the short distance, flying is less common compared to trains and buses. If you choose to fly, be sure to account for additional time for check-in and airport procedures. No matter your mode of travel, exploring Cairo’s famous attractions such as the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar will make your journey well worth it.



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Itinerary

Cairo Trips from Alexandria

Early morning meet your private tour guide in the lobby of your hotel in Alexandria, who will accompany you during all the day tour from Alexandria to Cairo, then back to Alexandria, drive about three hours to arrive Cairo, you will travel to Cairo by a modern private air conditioned van , with one stop ( if you need ) at the lion village for WC or to have a drink, there you will enjoy watching the different animals, you will see the bedouine women working in the village preparing traditional Egyptian breakfast for visitors ( This stop is recommended specially for families with children )

Upon your arrival to Cairo, you will visit the most famous attraction in Cairo, Giza pyramids, tour to the three famous pyramids, Cheops pyramid, the biggest pyramid, then the middle pyramid of Chefren, then the smallest one of Menkaure, proceed the tour to visit the Great sphinx then the valley temple, lunch meal.
Continue to visit the Egyptian museum of Cairo, see the golden mask of the most famous pharoah in the Egyptian history ( The child King Tut Ankh Amon ), The museum articrafts are belonging to the Pre history period, the Pharaoanic period, and some peices from the Greek Roman period.
Proceed the tour to visit Old Cairo, the hanging church, Ibn Ezra Synagoge, then shopping tour before going back to Alexandria, transfer to your hotel in Alexandria


Included

Things which are included in our Tour From Alexandria To Cairo
- Service of pick up & drop off from your hotel in Alexandria
- Private English speaking tour guide accompanieng you all the day
from Alexandria to Cairo & during Cairo tours
- All transfers from Alexandria to Cairo & back to Alexandria will be by
private modern air conditioned van
- All Cairo tours transfer will be by private modern air conditioned van
- Tickets for the mentioned sights in our tour itinerary pyramids area, the Egyptian museum
and Old Cairo
- Ticket to go inside one of the 2 pyramids ( Chefren or Menkaura ), not Cheops
- Lunch meal during the tours at good restaurant in Cairo
- Mineral water & soft drinks onboard
- All the day tour taxes


Excluded

Tour From Alexandria To Cairo Excludes
Alexandria tour to Cairo excludes:
- Optional tours in Cairo such as the mummies room in the Egyptian museum or going inside
Cheops pyramid ( limited tickets )
- Beverages not specified (or in coffeshops or restaurants )


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