Day Tour to Cairo By Mini Van {Museum -Giza Pyramids&SPhinx and Lunch}

The city of Cairo has acted for an infinite time as a guardian and a center for culture, art, and beauty. It is quite famous for being the capital of Egypt, and the largest metropolitan area in Africa, The Middle East, the Arab world, and the 15th largest in the world. Through history, there was always a capital for Egypt but Cairo we know today was founded in 969 CE by the Fatimid dynasty where it became the heart of the region’s political and cultural life. Cairo lies 500 km from Hurghada , about 5 hours by vehicle.

To this day, this indicates the ingenuity and mastery of the ancient Egypt in the art of building and sculpture during this era of the ancient Egyptian civilization and witness the greatness and magnificence of this huge and world-famous building.

Our program:

Pick up time from your hotel around 3 a.m. and start our journey to Cairo. Upon Cairo’s arrival, your specialist Egyptology guide will take you to the famous Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, which is commonly referred to as the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir square. This beautiful museum was built in a neoclassical style and is home to over 120,000 artifacts showpieces, and works of Egyptian art. .

After lunch , we will move to explore the Giza hills.  First , you will see the oldest of the seven wonders of the World, the great pyramid . Meanwhile , you may become familiar with the narrative of how the Egyptians build the temples and pyramids and hear the accounts behind their legends . After that , you will move to the Great Sphinx , a legendary statue with a lion’s body and a human head . Sphinx is the symbol of the power of the ancient Egyptian Pharaoh , embodied in the Pharaoh Khafre . After that , go to the Valley Temple , which is attributed to the Pharaoh Khafre as well , and enjoy learning about the miracles of ancient Egyptian design.

After exploring the history and the rich culture at Cairo tour, you will head back to your hotel in Hurghada .