Great Experience To Explore Cairo In 2 Days Included The GEM.

Our Tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby then move to visit Giza Pyramids site & upon your arrival you will stop at the Great Pyramid of King Khufu that known as CHEOPS Pyramid that dates back to the old kingdom forth dynasty around 2600 BC old, then you will see the small tiny Pyramids of the Queens & the second biggest Pyramid of King Chephren that was little bit shorter than the great pyramid, then you will go to the third Pyramid of king Mikernys that characterized with the biggest entrance found & the granite base, then you will enjoy of the panoramic view of the pyramids which you can make this trip by Camel or Car to take the best panoramic photos, then you will go to the sphinx the biggest statue and oldest one that was carved in the days of king Chephren around 2550 BC, then you will see the Valley Temple of King Chephren where they have mummified his mummy in it 4500 years before. Then you will move to the New Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) which it is a unique experience, the GEM was laid in early 2002 AD, & has finished in 2020, which the strategic location of constructing that museum has carefully chosen by the Egyptian government to be besides the archaeological site of Giza although it's built & signed by Egyptian architects & labors under support of The UNESCO organization which it coated 1 billion US Dollars, aimed to be the largest museum in the world which its size about 100,000 m2, & supposed to exhibit 100,000 artifacts that transported from the main museum of Cairo & others were found recently in Sakkara site in addition to the unique solar boats of King Khufu pyramid & his family, also it exhibited numerous masterpieces from different archaeological sites never exhibited before. Then you will head to the NEMC (The National Civilization Museum) where is located in El Fustat city, the first Islamic Capital of Egypt that was erected by Amr In El As in 641 AD, that museum considered one of its kind which it displayed artifacts associated to five different periods such as the Ancient history of Ancient Egypt, the Greek Roman period, the Coptic area, the Islamic period & the modern of Egypt era, it was opens in 2020 in the days of our president El CC, to be the jewel of Egypt to the world which all the artifacts that exhibited in it are transported from the old Cairo museum specially the 20 Royal Mummies of the greatest Pharaohs, also you can see the textile hall that displayed the Egyptian textiles & the Ancient cotton & linen cloth, You will have also the chance to take the best photos with the view of Ain Al Sira Lake & Cairo Mokkatam Mountain as background, then you will have your lunch then be back to your hotel.

Our Tour Guide will meet you at your hotel lobby to head to The Egyptian Museum the main Museum in down town of Cairo that was built in 1902 AD, in the days of Khedive Abbas Helmy the second, to be able keeping all the artifacts that were discovered in the tombs of the Ancient Egyptians it designed it in Greek Roman style, while the main gate is flanked with two ionic Columns & two statues of Queen Cleopatra the seven & the top of the gate was characterized with the famous head of The cow Goddess Hathor, the Egyptian Museum consisted of two floors that displayed more than 120,000 artifacts & Masterpieces were found in the tombs & the temples of the Ancient Egyptians but the collection of the Golden Boy King TUT Ankh Amon still the icon & the highlight of the Museum in addition to the collection statues of the kings of the pyramids & there are a group statues of the greatest pharaohs of the new kingdom as Queen Hatshepsut & king Thutmoses the third & the Animals Mummies room. Then you will go to the oldest zone in Egypt known as old Coptic Cairo, the stronghold of the Christianity where the Hanging Church of Virgin Mary, Saint George Church, Abo Serga Church known as the Cavern Church, Saint Barbara Church & Ben Ezra Synagogue have existed, in addition to Babylon Fortress that was built in the days of the Roman Emperor Trajan about the first century AD the seat of main Roman Colony in Cairo, while the Hanging Church of Virgin Mary was built in the 4th AD on the top of the remains of two towers of the Roman fort & directed for Virgin Mary & Saint Domianna & it is considered the icon of the Christianity in Egypt since it's the seat of the first Patriarch St. Mark & the Patriarchs have come after him while Abu Serga Church that known as the Cavern Church, where the Holy Family have hidden inside it & used it as a shelter for 3 months during their journey in Egypt. Then you will move to the Citadel of Saladin & the Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha that was built in 1848 AD & took time about 18 years to be built by Turkish architect named Yussef Boshnack, You can see the ottoman style minaret with pencil shape and massive dome in the middle that surrounded with others small domes while in the courtyard of the mosque you will see the ablution fountain on the middle that provided with copper taps to provide the prayers with water & these consisted the first one was made in Egypt & the landscape that characterized the interior dome of the fountain also you will see the clock tower that was a gift from king of France king Louis Philip the third in exchange of one of the obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut, while you entering the prayer hall you will be impressed by the beautiful lamps and the French chandeliers that characterized the ceiling of the mosque & the biggest pulpit of Muhammad Ali & his marble tomb.