All Cairo Tours in May 2027

Cairo Day Tour - May 2027

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Start your private tour with your own Egyptologist guide to Giza plateau. Once you enter the area, you will be able to go very close to the Great Pyramid of Cheops, staring at that massive structure, you will realize that your dream of visiting the only surviving wonder of the ancient world came true. Your guide will provide you with full history of those 4600 years old tombs, giving you enough time to take as many photos as you wish. You may like to enter the burial chamber of one of the pyramids (optional). Passing through the pyramids of Chephren and Menkaure,you will stop at the area of the panorama where you can take some photos of all the pyramids together.In that part of the Sahara Desert area, you will have the chance to ride a camel, take nice shots and have a lot of fun(optional).Then, you may visit the sun boat museum (optional). After a short drive, you will find yourself at the feet of the fascinating statue of the sphinx.The largest monolith sculpture in Ancient Egypt. This mysterious monument was carved to symbolize the pharaoh’s power and wisdom.On the way to the museum, you will stop at the papyrus institute to see how this ancient genuine paper was produced in the old times. Your next stop will be the Egyptian museum.This museum (opened in 1901) has the largest collection of artifacts in the world.The visit to this museum is a must.With your guide,you will find yourself diving in a sea of 165,000 artifacts and antiquities.Your guide will explain and show you the highlights and most important treasures of the young pharaoh Tut Ankh Amun such as his golden mask and coffins and the contents of his intact tomb. You will enjoy looking at the fantastic sculptures, sarcophagi, jewelry and papyrus scrolls that date back to different eras.You will have the chance to see the royal mummies of the great pharaohs (optional). You can have free time to browse the museum yourself after the guided part. Finally, you will be taken back to your hotel.

ExplorerSightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

arabic, chinese, english, french, italian, russian, spanish

Destinations

Cairo

Duration8 hours

From

USD 50

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Tour to Cairo from Luxor by First Class Seating Train - May 2027

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At 18:00 pm our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor and transfer you to Luxor train Station for your 10-hour journey to Cairo. Arrive at Giza Station by 7:00 am and meet your tour guide who will be waiting for you on the platform holding a sign with your name on it. Start your day tour visiting Giza Pyramids, the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. We now head to the Valley Temple where the Highest Priest mummified the dead body of King Chephren & made his final judgment for his heart. You can get close to the Great Sphinx and have your professional pictures taken by our expert tour guide. The Sphinx is the head of a pharaoh on a lion's body which dates from the time of Chephren, the owner of the second pyramid at Giza. After spending your 3-hour visit to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx we stop for lunch included at local restaurant in Giza. Then you continue your tour to the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art, considered the largest and the most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamoun collection of treasures, gold and jewelry which were enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920 when his tomb was excavated. Then you continue your day tour to Coptic or Christian Cairo for a background on the Christian and Jewish heritage through The Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan Kalili Bazaar, Cairo’s oldest bazaar. Finally around 19:00 pm you will be transferred back to Giza Train Station for your 10 hours journey back to Luxor. Arrival at Luxor train station, meet our Local Representative and transfer to your hotel in Luxor.

Sightseeing ToursTrain tours

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cairo

Duration28 hours