Day 2: Full day tour Pyramids & Sphinx
- Your guide will meet you at the hotel to start your sightseeing.
- Get excited by a wonderful tour to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus.
- After seeing the famous pyramids and getting lots of photos, visit the Valley Temple.
- The place where the priests mummified the dead body of King Chephren, owner of the second pyramid at Giza Plateau.
- This is the place where you can have a close-up look at the Sphinx, the legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of King Chaperon.
- The Grand Egyptian Museum is a monumental cultural project located just two kilometres from the Giza Pyramids, designed to be the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization.
- Its striking modern architecture features a translucent alabaster façade and a dramatic entrance atrium dominated by a colossal statue of Ramses II.
- Inside, the museum houses more than 100,000 artifacts spanning Egypt’s prehistoric era through the Greek and Roman periods. A major highlight is the complete collection of Tutankhamun’s treasures, displayed together for the first time in history with state-of-the-art preservation and presentation methods.
- The museum is built as an immersive journey through ancient Egypt, using cutting-edge technology, interactive exhibits, and panoramic views of the Giza Plateau. In addition to its galleries, GEM includes restoration laboratories, educational spaces, restaurants, landscape gardens, and retail areas, creating a full cultural and visitor experience.
- With its scale, design, and unrivalled archaeological collection, the Grand Egyptian Museum stands as a global landmark and a new gateway to Egypt’s ancient wonders.
- Accommodation at your chosen hotel.