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Cairo Trip to Giza Pyramids: 8 Days
$930/
Per PersonThe Pyramids are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World and one of the most important archaeological monuments that witnessed the genius of the ancient Egyptian in construction. They are also an ideal destination for many tourists to explore history.
we will take you on a Cairo Trip to Giza Pyramids for eight days, where you can see the civilizational and archaeological landmarks.
Cairo Trip to Giza Pyramids
During the Cairo Trip to Giza Pyramids, many visitors enjoy visiting the city of Cairo and seeing the ancient Egyptian antiquities. This trip is considered one of the most important trips for those who wish to see the Egyptian heritage and culture.
Where to Eat Near the Pyramids?
There are many restaurants where you can eat the best food near the Pyramids during the Cairo Trip to Giza Pyramids, such as El Dar Darak Restaurant, Pyramids Restaurant, Al-Masryeen Pyramids Cafe, The Oasis Korean Restaurant, and Tissy House Cleopatra Restaurant, among other restaurants that offer the best eastern and western cuisines.
Best Times to Avoid the Crowds at the Pyramids
It is preferable to visit the Pyramids during the winter season to enjoy the moderate weather in which you can explore the archaeological sites. You should consider arriving early in the morning, around 7:00 or 8:00 AM, to avoid peak times.
You can also visit late in the evening to watch the sunset view over the Pyramids area and watch the sound and light shows. You should avoid public holidays and weekends as they are crowded with visitors.
Tips to Protect Yourself from the Sun’s Heat in Giza
We will now provide some important tips that should be followed when taking a Cairo Trip to Giza Pyramids to avoid the sun’s heat:
- Wear light, comfortable, and loose cotton clothes for ease of movement.
- Bring some light snacks like fruits to eat between main meals.
- Prepare a sufficient amount of water bottles to maintain body hydration under the sun.
- Bring a hat to protect your head and face from the sun’s rays, along with wearing sunglasses.
- It is necessary to use sunscreen regularly, even during the winter, to avoid the scorching sun rays.
Shopping for Souvenirs Around the Pyramids
You can walk around and buy some souvenirs from some of the bazaars that are located around the Pyramids area, such as some illustrated models of the pyramids and the Sphinx. You can visit the Khan el-Khalili city, which has many souvenirs, along with buying some papyrus, textiles, perfumes, or oils.
Most Important Night Activities After the Pyramids Tour
One of the most important night activities during the Cairo Trip to Giza Pyramids is to enjoy the Pyramids at night and watch the sound and light shows that tell some stories of ancient Egyptian history. You can enjoy dinner trips at one of the major hotels or on the banks of the Nile River.
You can also take shopping tours in Khan el-Khalili street or Al-Muizz li-Din Allah Al-Fatimi street to buy some original Egyptian products and souvenirs.
Conclusion
The Cairo Trip to Giza Pyramids is one of the most important trips you can take and perform many activities. It is suitable for all family members, young and old, to see the tourist and archaeological landmarks and buy some souvenirs.
Included and Excluded
- Pick-up and drop-off services from Cairo Airport and your hotel.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers and tours.
- Professional licensed Egyptologist tour guide.
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites and attractions.
- Accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast.
- Bottled water during tours and transfers.
- All service charges and taxes.
- International airfare to and from Cairo.
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- Personal expenses and optional activities
- Tipping for guides, drivers, and staff.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance to special sites such as the Solar Boat Museum or inside the Great Pyramid.
Highlights of the Tour
- Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
- Explore the Egyptian Museum and King Tutankhamun’s treasures.
- Visit the Citadel of Salah El-Din and the Alabaster Mosque.
- Discover Old Cairo’s churches and Islamic landmarks.
- Stroll through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
- Experience a sound & light show at the Pyramids.
- Enjoy panoramic views from Cairo Tower.
- Relax on a guided Nile dinner cruise in Cairo.
Tour Itinerary
On the first day, visitors arrive at Cairo Airport and go to the hotel by comfortable and air-conditioned private transportation, where they place their luggage and rest for some time from the fatigue of travel. We then accompany you on a nighttime Nile tour to see the Nile River and enjoy the beauty of Cairo by night. You can enjoy a delicious dinner of eastern and western cuisines.
During the second day of the Cairo Trip to Giza Pyramids, we visit one of the most important tourist and archaeological landmarks in Egypt, which are the Pyramids that express the mastery of the ancient Egyptians in art and architecture.
We will also see the Sphinx statue and the funerary temple where the priests used to perform some funerary rituals and burial rites as they believed.
During this trip, you can enjoy riding camels and horses, practicing some activities, and watching the sound and light shows while having some food in the luxurious restaurants that are located in this area.
On the third day of the Cairo Trip to Giza Pyramids, tourists take a tour of the Egyptian Museum located in Tahrir Square.
It contains many ancient Egyptian antiquities, the most important of which is a huge statue of King Akhenaten and a head of a statue of his wife, Queen Nefertiti.
The statue of King Akhenaten was made of sandstone, while the statue of Queen Nefertiti is made of quartz stone.
One of the most famous places that can be visited on the Cairo Trip to Giza Pyramids is the Giza Plateau to see the panorama. It is located near the Giza Pyramids, and from there, you can see panoramic views of the three pyramids and buy some souvenirs.
The Saqqara pyramid is one of the first stone pyramids built in Egypt and was a huge funerary complex with many sacred buildings that were used in funerary rituals.
You can also see some of the Pharaonic tombs that are in this area and attract many visitors from around the world.
You can also discover the tomb of the royal physician that is located in Saqqara.
Many statues can be seen in this city, the most important of which is the stone statue of King Ramesses II, which is about 13 meters long.
This city also has the embalming tables that were used to mummify some of the sacred animals of the god Ptah-hotep, as they believed in their legends.
On the seventh day of the Cairo Trip to Giza Pyramids, visitors enjoy a tour to see the landmarks of Islamic Cairo and to see some Islamic archaeological sites such as the Citadel of Saladin Al-Ayyubi, the Mosque of Sultan Hassan, the Mosque of Qaitbay, the Mosque of Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, Bab Zuweila, Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, the Museum of Islamic Art, Al-Muizz li-Din Allah Al-Fatimi Street, the first of the Fatimid Caliphs in Egypt, the Mosque of Sayyida Nafisa, and the Mosque of Sayyida Aisha to enjoy watching the Islamic heritage.
The tourists then return full of activity and vitality after seeing the Egyptian cultural heritage, eating some delicious Egyptian food, and buying some souvenirs. They then return to Cairo Airport once again to return to their countries with the determination to repeat this trip again.
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Frequently Asked & Questions
Yes, the Pyramids are one of the best places you can visit to explore Egyptian history, and you can also do many activities.
The cost to visit the Pyramids is 700 pounds, and the visiting hours are from 7:00 AM until 5:00 PM.
We should not touch the Egyptian antiquities or tamper with them. We should also not climb on the pyramids or enter this area with private cars.
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