Spend the day visiting Ancient Egypt. Take in the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx before visiting the Egyptian Museum with the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world and Sound and Light Show illuminated at night with a stunning audio-visual display. Learn about the history of Ancient Egypt and the story of the Sphinx, guardian of the Giza Necropolis for over 5000 years.
Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza
9:00 am
Your Holiday Escape representative will pick you up from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to begin an unforgettable day exploring the wonders of ancient Egypt.
Start your tour at the Giza Plateau, where you will admire the magnificent Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Continue to the legendary Great Sphinx, dating back to the time of King Chephren, and visit the Valley Temple, which is associated with the Pyramid of Chephren.
Next, head to the Egyptian Museum, home to one of the world’s most remarkable collections of ancient Egyptian treasures. Explore thousands of artifacts covering around 5,000 years of Egyptian history, including statues, jewelry, royal treasures, and other fascinating pieces from the Pharaonic era.
After your museum visit, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your day.
In the evening, experience the spectacular Sound and Light Show at the Giza Pyramids. Journey through the fascinating story of ancient Egypt as the show brings the history of the Sphinx and the legendary pyramids to life through lights, music, and narration.
Discover stories about the construction of the pyramids and learn about some of ancient Egypt’s most famous rulers and historical figures, including Thutmosis IV, Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and Tutankhamun.
At the end of this memorable experience, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Meals: Lunch
Note: Pick-up and drop-off from Cairo Airport, Sphinx Airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Heliopolis, Badr City, Shorouk City, Rehab, Obour City, Sheraton Al Matar, Sheikh Zayed City, or Madinaty City are available for an additional charge.
