Overview

Experience the magic of ancient Egypt on this full-day tour from Portsaid Port. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of one of the world's most fascinating civilizations as you explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the breathtaking Grand Egyptian Museum. Your day commences with a warm welcome from your dedicated Amarco Tours guide and manager, conveniently waiting for you at Portsaid Port with a personalized sign. Rest assured, no need to search – they'll find you! Arrive at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Complex in the morning, where a world of treasures awaits. Begin by exploring the serene exterior gardens, capturing stunning photos of the museum's architectural brilliance. Indulge in a delightful breakfast or coffee at the commercial area while browsing for unique souvenirs. Step into the magnificent Grand Hall, the heart of the museum, and be captivated by informative displays that bring Egypt's history to life. Engage with interactive exhibits to deepen your understanding of this ancient civilization. Embark on an exclusive guided tour of the museum's limited-access areas, gaining exclusive insights into its design and preparation for the grand opening. Before departing, revisit the commercial area for last-minute shopping and savor the tranquil ambiance of the gardens. Witness the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, standing as testaments to ancient engineering prowess. Marvel at the enigmatic Great Sphinx, a colossal guardian of these iconic structures. Explore the Valley Temple, an integral part of the pyramid complex, where mummification rituals were performed. Discover the art of papyrus making at a local factory, where skilled artisans continue an ancient tradition. Witness the intricate process of creating this historical paper and even have the opportunity to see hieroglyphs inscribed upon it. This itinerary is designed to maximize your time in Egypt, but we understand that every traveler is unique.
Notes: Comfortable walking shoes and sun hat are recommended