Cairo & Grand Museum

Cairo & Grand Museum

The bus will pick you up at the hotel gates and you will head towards Cairo, collecting tourists from other hotels (the time allocated for collecting the entire group is approximately 1.5 hours). The road to Cairo takes 7 hours.

The first stop will be the Grand Museum, which opened on November 1, 2025. It is the largest museum dedicated to one of the greatest civilizations. It features 12 halls with artifacts of ancient Egypt, exhibited for the first time. The main jewel of the museum is the collection of Tutankhamun’s treasures, including his mask and throne. Also, a Russian-speaking historical guide will be with you the whole time, who will tell you many interesting and educational things about ancient Egypt and more.

Then you will be taken to have lunch at a national cuisine restaurant on the banks of the Nile. After that, if you wish, you can take a boat ride on the Nile. If you don’t want to swim/ride, you can rest in the bus under the air conditioning during this time.

The second stop will be a visit to the Giza plateau with the great pyramids and the sphinx. Near the pyramids, you will be given 40 minutes of free time to walk and take photos.

The third stop is a visit to oil and papyrus shops.

What is included in the price?

• Entrance tickets to the Grand Museum and Giza plateau

• Accompaniment of a Russian-speaking historical guide

• Buffet lunch

What is not included in the price?

• Transfer from the suburban areas of Sahl Hasheesh and Makadi Bay — $10 per booking round trip (up to 6 people)

• Transfer from the Safaga area — $15 per booking round trip (up to 6 people)

• Drinks

• Entrance to the Pyramid of Cheops is paid separately — 1500 LE when booking the excursion (can be decided on the spot, but the price will be set by the guide at his discretion)

• If you wish, you can take a walk along the Nile River — $10 per person

Don’t forget to take with you: A dry ration/lunch box (you need to order it at the reception the evening before the trip, also order a late dinner for the day of the excursion), water, a photo of your passport on your phone, a hat, sunglasses, a sweater or windbreaker it can be cold in the bus due to the air conditioning and money.