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Pyramids Of Cairo

Alexandria, Egypt

Pyramids Of Cairo

DETAILS

  • 10
    hrs Estimate Duration
  • Meal

OVERVIEW

Exult in Egypt’s most indelible wonders, the Pyramids of Giza, a UNESCO World Heritage site, then examine the regal Great Sphinx and the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World, the Great Pyramid of Cheops. Contemplate the singular vision of the pharaoh Cheops, as well as the sacrifice of thousands who labored to place each colossal stone. You’ll encounter the eternal guardian of this ancient mortuary complex, the monumental Great Sphinx, carved from a single piece of bedrock into the shape of a lion with a human head. You’ll relish a chance to shop during a visit to the edifying Papyrus Institute, where traditional paper-making techniques are displayed. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, a satisfying conclusion to your survey of ancient Egypt’s extraordinary monuments and traditions.


HELPFUL HINTS
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.


Need to Know:

Note: This tour includes approximately two hours of moderate walking/standing, plus any additional walking at the guest’s discretion during the shopping stop. There will be steps and uneven surfaces to negotiate. The tour is not available to guests who utilize a wheelchair and is not considered suitable for guests with mobility concerns. An interior visit of the pyramids is not recommended for guests who suffer from claustrophobia or heart conditions. Upon request, Visit inside any of the Pyramids is not part of the tour as guests can enter the Pyramids of Mycerinus by purchasing an extra ticket at the Visitor Center by their credit Cards. Please notify your guide if you wish to do so. camel ride also is not a part of the tour & time permitting ,Photography and video are permitted in the areas outside the pyramids but not inside. Due to traffic conditions or time limitations in port on some calls, a stop at the Papyrus Institute may not be possible. In Egypt, it is customary to tip guides and drivers at the conclusion of your tour.

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ACTIVITY ATTRIBUTES

Excursion Type:

Scenic & City Tours
Historical Landmarks

Activity Level:

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    Easy
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    Moderate
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    Challenging
Tours with this activity level involve physical exertion for extended periods of time; can involve uneven or steep terrain or swimming in a light current. Recommended only for physically fit and adventurous travelers.
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