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Immerse yourself in Egypt’s rich history with a tour featuring the Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Admire the Great Sphinx, a monumental statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat. Explore its extensive collections, including the Royal Mummies Hall, which offers a glimpse into ancient Egyptian mummification and royal history. Return to your hotel with a deeper appreciation of Egypt’s cultural and historical legacy.
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Morning Pickup from Your Hotel: Begin your National museum of Egyptian civilization tour with a pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Enjoy a comfortable ride in our air-conditioned vehicle as your Egypt day tours expert guide shares intriguing facts about Egypt’s ancient history.
Pyramids of Giza: Your tour starts at the Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Explore these last remaining wonders of the ancient world, learning about their construction, historical context, and the pharaohs they were built for.
The Great Sphinx of Giza: Next, visit the Sphinx, the iconic limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. This ancient guardian of the Giza necropolis is shrouded in mystery and allure. Learn about the theories of its origin and purpose from your knowledgeable guide.
Lunch at a Local Restaurant: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant, where you can taste traditional Egyptian dishes and relax before continuing your tour.
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization: After lunch, travel to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), located in the heart of the historical city of Fustat, near Cairo. This museum is dedicated to showcasing Egypt’s rich legacy from prehistoric times to the present day.
Explore the NMEC: Inside the museum, explore extensive collections that highlight the cultural diversity and historical depth of Egypt. Key attractions include the Royal Mummies Hall, which displays several mummies of ancient Egyptian kings and queens, providing insights into the mummification process and the royal figures of ancient Egypt.
Interactive and Educational Displays: The museum offers a range of interactive displays and educational programs that bring the history of Egyptian civilization to life, making it an enlightening experience for visitors of all ages.
Return to Your Hotel: After a day filled with historical exploration and cultural enrichment, relax as we drive you back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Reflect on the profound experiences and newfound knowledge of Egypt’s grand past.
All prices are charged in USD per person per trip. You can also pay us online via a secure payment gateway without any extra costs or surcharges. This is our pricing policy for this trip.
The initial price is based on 1 adult in group size with the lowest price in the low season
After your tour is confirmed, we will email you the final confirmation of the tour and voucher to print and bring with you. Details will Contain contact numbers of customer care, tour operator, and All information for your convenience.
Tipping is not included in any of our packages and is left to the discretion of the travelers. Although not mandatory, it is of great importance to people who will take care of you while traveling.
If your tour package includes airfare, an extra charge for your children may apply.
Ibis Egypt tours do not require a cancellation fee for tours or excursions canceled for ‘force majeure’ reasons like volcanoes, earthquakes, or reasons that are Out of control. If the booking cancellation happens For personal or business reasons and Ibis Egypt Tours has already incurred the booking costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.
A 50% payment will be required from the total amount after confirming your tour booking as requested. You can pay by credit or debit card (MasterCard/Visa) through the VeriSign Secured payment system on our website, and the Rest of the Payment will be on a Cash basis upon you Start Your Tour to the Ibis Egypt Tours representative.
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All tours don’t include entrance fees to special archaeological sites, such as walking inside one of the pyramids and the Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo or entering the Tomb of Tutankhamen at Valley of the Kings in Luxor are also available at extra cost.
Please contact us if you wish to add or adjust anything to the program.
Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.
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Yes, modifications or additions to the tour can typically be accommodated, depending on availability and feasibility. Please contact us to discuss your specific requests.
We offer tours in multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, and Arabic. Please inquire about availability for your preferred language.
Tour scheduling depends on various factors such as the type of tour, location, and availability of guides. However, many tours can be scheduled throughout the day. Please check with us for specific availability.
Tipping is not typically included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, and other service staff in Egypt as a token of appreciation for their services.
We recommend checking the latest travel advisories and updates from your government or relevant authorities for the most accurate information regarding travel safety to Egypt.
Travel safety can vary depending on various factors including current events, political situations, and local conditions. We advise consulting up-to-date travel advisories and exercising caution when planning your trip.
Tourists in Egypt are expected to respect local customs, traditions, and laws. This includes dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites, avoiding public displays of affection, and respecting cultural norms. It’s also important to follow any security guidelines provided by authorities and to exercise caution in crowded or unfamiliar areas. Additionally, permits may be required for certain activities such as photography at historical sites. We recommend familiarizing yourself with these rules and guidelines before your trip.