From Port Said : Giza Pyramids & National Museum
As the sun begins its descent, casting a golden hue over the ancient landscape, travelers departing from Port Said set out on a journey that promises to unravel the mysteries of Egypt’s timeless wonders.
The allure of the Giza Pyramids and National Museum beckons with stories etched in stone and artifacts that whisper tales of pharaohs and dynasties. But what hidden treasures lie within these iconic structures and exhibits?
Join this excursion to uncover the secrets of Egypt’s past and learn about a world where history comes alive before your eyes.
Key Points
- Visit the iconic Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
- Explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
- Enjoy an authentic lunch at a local restaurant
- Transportation, guides, and entrance tickets included
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Activity Details
When booking the Giza Pyramids and National Museum tour, visitors can enjoy the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, ensuring flexibility in travel plans.
The tour schedule spans approximately 10 hours, offering ample time to explore the wonders of the pyramids and the museum.
Language options cater to a diverse range of travelers, with live tour guides available in English, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, French, Arabic, German, and Russian. This allows guests to engage comfortably with the rich history and cultural significance of the sites visited.
Whether visitors prefer a guided tour or a self-exploration adventure, the language choices ensure a fulfilling and informative experience for all participants.
Accessibility and Options
Accessibility and Options are key considerations for visitors embarking on the Giza Pyramids and National Museum tour, ensuring a seamless and inclusive experience for all participants. Private group tours offer a personalized and intimate exploration of these iconic landmarks, allowing for a more immersive journey.
Wheelchair accessibility ensures that individuals with mobility challenges can also partake in this unforgettable adventure, making the tour more inclusive and accommodating. Plus, the option to visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization provides a deeper insight into Egypt’s rich history and culture, adding a layer of educational value to the excursion.
These features combine to create a well-rounded and enriching experience for all participants.
Tour Highlights
Enjoy a captivating journey through the Giza Pyramids and National Museum tour with a blend of historical exploration and cultural experiences.
Discover the fascinating construction techniques behind the iconic Giza Pyramids as knowledgeable guides share interesting stories about their creation.
Indulge in an authentic lunch at a local restaurant, savoring delicious Egyptian cuisine that will tantalize your taste buds.
Capture stunning panoramic views with the pyramids and Sphinx as your backdrop, creating lasting memories of this remarkable adventure.
Explore the Valley Temple associated with the pyramid of Chefren, delving deeper into the history and significance of these ancient structures.
This tour promises a captivating mix of history, culture, and gastronomy for a truly unforgettable experience.
Tour Description
Set out on a comprehensive tour of the Giza Pyramids and National Museum with Sun Pyramids Tours to explore ancient wonders and cultural treasures firsthand.
The tour includes a visit to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, where guests can marvel at the intricate construction techniques used in these monumental structures.
At the Great Sphinx, dating back to the time of Chephren, visitors can learn about fascinating archaeological discoveries that have shed light on ancient Egyptian civilization.
Lunch at a local restaurant is included, providing a taste of authentic Egyptian cuisine amidst these historic marvels.
Afterward, a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Old Cairo offers further insights into the rich history of the region.
Additional Information
For a more immersive experience, visitors have the option to pay for entry to one of the pyramids on-site during the tour managed by Sun Pyramids Tours. The tickets included are for the area of the pyramids, not inside. This allows travelers to explore the majestic structures up close and learn more about their history. Sun Pyramids Tours ensures a seamless experience by providing transport in air-conditioned vehicles and having tour guides hold a sign with visitors’ names for easy identification.
Tickets | Entry options |
---|---|
Included for the area of the pyramids | Pay for entry to one of the pyramids on-site |
Managed by Sun Pyramids Tours | Transport in air-conditioned vehicles |
– | Tour guide holds a sign for easy identification |
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Common questions
Are There Any Opportunities for Camel or Horse Rides Near the Pyramids During the Tour?
Animal encounters and tourist activities like camel and horse rides are not part of the tour package near the pyramids. However, visitors can enjoy local cuisine, cultural experiences, and explore historical sites with expert guides.
Can Visitors Explore the Inside of Any of the Pyramids During the Tour, or Is Entry Restricted to the Exterior Areas Only?
Visitors on the tour can explore the exterior areas of the pyramids but are restricted from entering inside. While the interior exploration is limited, the tour offers a detailed and engaging experience within the designated areas.
Is There a Specific Dress Code or Recommended Attire for Visiting the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization?
When visiting the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, there is no specific dress code, but it’s recommended to dress modestly out of cultural sensitivity. Comfortable attire and respectful clothing are suitable for exploring this historical site.
Are There Any Specific Souvenirs or Local Products Recommended for Purchase During the Tour?
While exploring the Giza Pyramids and National Museum, visitors can find unique local crafts and authentic treasures like miniature pyramids, papyrus art, and traditional Egyptian jewelry. These souvenirs make perfect mementos of the tour.
Is There a Specific Time of Day When the Pyramids and Sphinx Are Best Photographed From the Panorama Viewpoint?
For the best lighting and ideal angles, early morning or late afternoon is recommended to photograph the pyramids and Sphinx from the panorama viewpoint. The sun’s position enhances the structures, creating stunning images.
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Last Words
Don’t miss out on the chance to uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt on this unforgettable tour from Port Said. With expert guides, comfortable transport, and a mix of history and culture, it’s a journey you won’t soon forget.
Whether you’re a history buff, an adventure seeker, or simply looking for a unique experience, this tour to the Giza Pyramids and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization has a lot to offer.
Book now and embark on an enriching exploration of Egypt’s timeless wonders.
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