Day Trip To The Grand Egyptian Museum From El Gouna By Private Car

  • 18 Hours
  • Pricing Varies by Individual, Couple, or Group
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From 140,00 $ Per Adult
From 70,00 $ Per Child

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Day Trip To The Grand Egyptian Museum From El Gouna By Private Car

Private Transfer from El Gouna to Cairo

Your adventure begins with a private transfer from El Gouna to Cairo in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy the scenic drive through Egypt’s vast landscapes, including the breathtaking Red Sea desert and views of the Nile River. During your journey, you’ll take a relaxing break at a local café, where you can recharge with a refreshing Egyptian coffee before continuing your exploration.

 

Once you arrive in Cairo, your expert Egyptologist guide will meet you and provide insightful commentary throughout the day, ensuring a thorough understanding of Egypt’s ancient history.

Explore the Majestic Pyramids of Giza

Your first stop is the famous Giza Plateau, home to the monumental Pyramids of Giza. These towering structures, built over 4,500 years ago, remain among the most impressive architectural feats in human history.

 

Your guide will take you through the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest of the three and the only surviving wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You will be amazed by its scale, precision, and mystery.

 

Next, visit the Pyramid of Khafre, known for its preserved limestone casing and the Great Sphinx, which guards the pyramids. Your guide will explain the fascinating myths and legends surrounding the Sphinx, which is believed to represent Pharaoh Khafre.

 

Finally, explore the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the three, yet still an incredible display of ancient Egyptian architecture. Your Egyptologist guide will explain the details of its design and the ancient royal burial practices.

Traditional Egyptian Lunch

After your exploration of the Giza Pyramids, enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo.

 

Feast on authentic Egyptian dishes like koshari, falafel, moussaka, and stuffed grape leaves, offering a taste of Egypt’s vibrant culinary heritage. This relaxing meal provides the perfect opportunity to discuss the incredible sites you’ve explored and prepare for the next phase of your journey.

Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Visit

In the afternoon, you will visit the world-renowned Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), located at the base of the Giza Plateau. This extraordinary museum houses over 100,000 ancient Egyptian artifacts, including some of the most famous pieces ever discovered.

 

One of the highlights of the museum is the Treasures of Tutankhamun collection. Here, you’ll see the world-famous golden mask of King Tutankhamun, along with his royal jewelry, statues, and many personal items. The museum also showcases the remarkable discoveries made by Howard Carter and provides a deeper understanding of ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding the afterlife.

 

In addition to the Tutankhamun treasures, the Royal Mummies Hall offers a unique opportunity to view the preserved remains of Egypt’s most famous rulers. The Pharaohs and Gods Gallery brings the mythology of ancient Egypt to life through intricate statues, carvings, and hieroglyphs.

Return to El Gouna

After a day full of discovery, it’s time to return to El Gouna. Relax and unwind in the comfort of your private car as you journey back through Egypt’s stunning landscapes. Reflect on the unforgettable sites you’ve seen, including the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the world-class exhibits at the Grand Egyptian Museum.

 

Once you arrive in El Gouna, your driver will drop you off at your hotel, bringing your incredible day of historical exploration to a close.

Duration

18 Hours

Group Size

8

Language

All

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Highlights

  • The Grand Egyptian Museum
  • The Pyramids
  • Sphinx
  • Private Car
  • Lunch

Included

  • Air-Conditioned Transportation
  • Professional Egyptologist Guide
  • Entrance Fees
  • Lunch at a Local Restaurant.
  • Bottled Water During the Tour.
  • WiFi in the Car

Excluded

  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities for the Guide and Driver
  • The Drinks in the Restaurant

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Frequently Asked Questions

1/ How long is the drive from Hurghada to the Grand Egyptian Museum?

The drive takes approximately 5 to 6 hours, depending on traffic conditions.

2/ What are the main attractions at the Grand Egyptian Museum?

The museum houses a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun, statues, mummies, and the world’s largest collection of pharaonic antiquities.

3/ Is entry to the Grand Egyptian Museum included in the trip?

Entry fees to the museum are typically not included in the tour package and should be purchased separately.

4/ Will there be a guide available during the visit?

Most private car tours can arrange for a licensed guide to accompany you at the museum for an additional fee, providing insights into the exhibits and history.

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