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Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada, Makadi and El Gouna to board the Mina Bus and head to Cairo where your tour guide will meet you and take you to discover the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Mycenae.
Then we will move on to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body, dating back to the reign of Khafre.
After that, you will have lunch at one of the local restaurants in Cairo. Then we will move on to visit the Egyptian Museum which houses artifacts from the Pharaonic era including the treasure chamber of the famous King Tutankhamun.
No visit to Egypt is complete without seeing the grandeur of the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum. Finally, you will take the air-conditioned Mina Bus back to Hurghada and transfer to your hotel (return on the same day).
When you Private trip to Cairo from Hurghada, you will explore the history of the Great Pyramid or the Pyramid of Khufu, which is the only remaining monument of the Seven Wonders of the World, and is located in the Giza Pyramids area in Egypt, registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The construction of the pyramid dates back to around 2560 BC, when it was built as a tomb for the Fourth Dynasty Pharaoh Khufu, and its construction took 20 years.
The construction of the Great Pyramid is a major cultural shift in the history of ancient Egypt, and Khufu was influenced by his father, King Sneferu, in building his pyramid; after his death, Khufu became the ruling god on earth, and it became necessary for him to think about building his tomb, which is the first national project in ancient Egypt, in which professional workers from all over Egypt participated in its construction.
The Great Pyramid, with its original height of 148 meters, remained the tallest structure completed by man on earth for 3,800 years.
When you Private trip to Cairo from Hurghada, you will get to know the ancient artifacts and works of art in the Egyptian Museum, which is located in Cairo Governorate. It is one of the largest museums in the world, and the first national museum in the Middle East. It is the fifth building to house Egyptian antiquities, and its long history is still shining to this day.
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo is considered the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East, containing more than 170,000 artifacts. It also contains the largest collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world. The artifacts displayed in the museum date back to the prehistoric era until the Greek and Roman eras.
You will discover the grandeur of the Great Sphinx when you Private trip to Cairo from Hurghada where you will get to know the Sphinx statue on the Giza Plateau, specifically on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The Sphinx is also the guardian of the plateau, and is the oldest known colossal sculpture. It is about 73.5 meters long, including 15 meters in the length of its front feet, and its width is 19.3 meters, and its highest height above the ground is about 20 meters to the top of the head. It is believed that the ancient Egyptians built it during the reign of King Khafre (2558 BC – 2532 BC), the builder of the middle pyramid at Giza.
Trip plan: Pick up at 02:00 or 03:00 from the hotel or any place in Hurghada specified by the client, after pick up from the hotel the mini bus heads directly to Cairo and after two hours there is a break on the way to rest and have breakfast and enter the bathrooms for 30 minutes after the short break the mini bus heads to Cairo via the Red Sea coast and mountains until it reaches Cairo approximately between 08:00 am or 09:00 am The distance from Hurghada to Cairo is about 6 hours, after arriving in Cairo you will find the guide waiting for you at the Egyptian Museum to start the trip to explain to you all the antiquities in the museum such as the golden mask of King Tutankhamun and the mummy of the kings and many wonderful Egyptian antiquities and the duration of the visit to the museum 01:30 After finishing the visit to the museum you can do (an optional trip for an additional fee to take a boat ride on the Nile River for 45 minutes) then the car heads to have lunch in one of the local restaurants (after lunch you can do a shopping tour in the shops that Cairo is famous for) then go directly to the pyramids and the Sphinx and he will explain to you The guide The history of the pyramids and the Sphinx and the secrets they contain (you can ride a camel there or a horse carriage or horses as you wish for an extra payment, no problem) After finishing the visit to the pyramids and the Sphinx, the end time will be at 04:00 pm After visiting the pyramids and the Sphinx, the mini bus will head to take the road back to Hurghada and there will be a break on the way back and you will arrive in Hurghada around 09:00 pm or 10:00 pm
Min - Max (Persons) | Adult Price | Children Price |
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1 - 8 | 83,00 € | 40,00 € |
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