Cairo New Musems and Pyramids Day Tour

 

Cairo New Musems and Pyramids Day Tour

A day tour in Cairo focusing on the new museums and the iconic pyramids offers a captivating blend of ancient history and modern innovation. Start your journey at the Grand Egyptian Museum, which recently opened and is a monumental addition to Cairo's cultural landscape. This impressive facility houses an extensive collection of artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun and countless other ancient relics. As you explore the museum's vast halls, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Egypt’s rich history through state-of-the-art exhibitions and immersive displays.

After experiencing the wonders of the Grand Egyptian Museum, head to the Giza Plateau, where the legendary Pyramids of Giza stand as timeless symbols of ancient civilization. A guided tour will provide fascinating insights into the construction and significance of these monumental structures. Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid, the only surviving wonder of the ancient world, and capture stunning photos with the Sphinx as your backdrop. The sheer scale and ingenuity of these architectural marvels are sure to leave you speechless.

Your day can also include a visit to the newly opened Solar Boat Museum, where you can marvel at the reconstructed ancient vessel that was buried near the Great Pyramid. This fascinating exhibit showcases the craftsmanship and ceremonial significance of the boat, offering a unique perspective on ancient Egyptian burial practices. The blend of history and artistry in this museum enriches your understanding of the cultural context of the pyramids.

To round off your tour, consider enjoying a leisurely lunch at a nearby restaurant with panoramic views of the pyramids. Savoring traditional Egyptian cuisine while overlooking these majestic monuments creates a perfect ending to a day filled with discovery. A Cairo day tour focusing on new museums and the pyramids not only provides a comprehensive glimpse into Egypt's past but also highlights the ongoing efforts to preserve and celebrate this incredible heritage.

Explore Gem museum,Civilization museum, Classic Museum and all Pyramids in our Cairo day tours

Day 1: Discover New Museums in Cairo

Pick up from your hotel by your tour guide to explore New Egyptian museum GEM, THEN New museum of civilization including various pieces of Ancient Egypt history, Greek and Roman, Coptic, Islamic and having very good view of Cairo lake , Enjoy lunch meal return to hotel. At night optional tour to Sound and light show, Nile dinner cruise or walking tour or food tour in downtown.

Day 2: Cairo Classic museum and Citadel

Pick up rom your hotel, Guided tour to the Classic museum in Cairo followed by felucca tour on river Nile then lunch meal then visiting Islamic area, explore Sultan Hassan mosque and Citadel which is a Medieval fortress erected by Saladin to protect Cairo during the Crusaders wars, then return to hotel.

Day 3 Pyramids full day tour

Explore the most ancient pyramids in Egypt by guided tour to Step Pyramid in Saqqara, explore the mastabas and Heb Sed building then go to see bent and red pyramids in Dahshur, lunch meal then visiting Giza pyramids and Sphinx, return to hotel.