The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization & Pyramids of Giza

Cairo, Giza, Egypt
Not Rated
Duration

8 hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

Multi-language

Alouf Travel guide will pick you up in the morning at 8:00 a.m. to begin your historical day tour of Cairo…
our experienced Egyptologist guide will accompany you to the Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx to enjoy the tour and hear the narrative of one of the world’s seven wonders…
After that, you will see the Valley Temple, which is part of the Chephren Pyramids.

Then will take you to have your lunch at one of the best local restaurants in Cairo …

once a delicious lunch and your favorite drink, we will drive you to the Papyrus Institute, where you will see how ancient Egyptians made papyrus in their factories and used it to write. You will also be able to buy and write your name on papyrus once it has been made.
Then we will take you to the National museum of Egyptian civilization , The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a large museum (490,000 square metres (5,300,000 sq ft) ) located in Old Cairo, a district of Cairo, Egypt. Partially opened in 2017, the museum was officially inaugurated on 3 April 2021 by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, with the moving of 22 mummies, including 18 kings and four queens, from the Egyptian Museum in central Cairo, in an event termed the Pharaohs’ Golden Parade.[1] The museum displays a collection of 50,000 artifacts, presenting the Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day.

Highlights

  • Immerse in Egyptian Glory: Giza, Museum of Civilization & Bazzar Tour: Unearth the wonders of ancient Egypt in a single, unforgettable day. Start at the timeless Giza Pyramids, before plunging into the wealth of history housed within The National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization. Round off the day with sensory overload at the vibrant Bazzar, with its colors, sounds, and enticing scents. Enjoy seamless travel between these memorable locations, with all transfers by private A/C latest model vehicle. Our private tour ensures personalized experience, with hotel pickup and drop-off offering additional convenience. We keep your comfort in mind with bottled water included in your journey, guaranteeing a fascinating and hassle-free exploration.

Itinerary

Starts at 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza by guide to start your tour

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gizeh Plateau, Giza 3512201 Egypt

Enjoy our Budget Private guided Half day tour to Giza Pyramids Where you visit the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx.that belongs to kings Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos also there is a chance to have a camel ride around the great pyramid

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), Giza Egypt

The only completely preserved portrait of the king is a three-inch high ivory figurine found in a temple ruin of a later period at Abydos in 1903. All other reliefs and statues were found in fragments, and many buildings of Khufu are lost. Everything known about Khufu comes from inscriptions in his necropolis at Giza and later documents. For example, Khufu is the main character noted in the Westcar Papyrus from the 13th dynasty.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Khafre's Pyramid, Al Haram, Giza Egypt

Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860. Others were found during successive excavations by Sieglin (1909–10), Junker, Reisner,

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Menkaure Pyramid, Al Ahram, Giza 11511 Egypt

Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple. The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Great Sphinx, Al-Haram, Giza 3512201 Egypt

The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly referred to as the Sphinx of Giza or just the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature.[1] Facing directly from west to east, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The face of the Sphinx appears to represent the pharaoh Khafre.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Panoramic View of the Pyramids, Al Omraneyah, Giza 3512201 Egypt

Explore the timeless wonder of the ancient pyramids with our Panoramic view tour. Behold the majestic structures from all angles as you take in the breathtaking beauty of these iconic landmarks. Our expert guides will provide you with fascinating insights into the history and significance of the pyramids, making this an unforgettable experience.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Fustat, Ein as Seirah, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate 4245001, Egypt

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization It's considered the first museum all over the world exhibit a comprehensive view for the Egyptian Civilization through the history from prehistory till the modern history.
NMEC exhibit several objects to show the visitors the Egyptian civilization across the time starting with the predynastic and Ancient Egyptian period, the Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic and modern history

Also, you can see the Kaaba key, Clepsydra which an ancient time measuring device

And for sure you will see all the royal mummies which were moved in A royal parade from the Egyptian museum to the civilization museum

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Departure and return

  • • Pick up services from your hotel in and return
  • • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • • Private English Egyptologist guide
  • • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • • Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour
  • • All Service charges & taxes
  • - Inside any of the Pyramids, It Requires a separate Tickets
  • - Personal Items
  • - Tipping

Multi-language

Cairo

Tour's Location

Cairo, Giza, Egypt

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