Grand Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids from Marassi Marina

Grand Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids from Marassi Marina
From USD $135.00
  • Duration: 14 Hours (approx.)
  • Product code: MARASSI-MAR005

Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative from Marassi Marina to Cairo to explore the Pyramids of Giza, Western Plateau, Papyrus Institute, Oriental Bazaars and savour a local lunch, Tahrir Square & the Grand Egyptian Museum. Your first stop will be at the Giza Plateau, where the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World, the Pyramids of Giza, still stands. A stop at the Western Plateau for great photo opportunities of the three pyramids and the sprawling city of Cairo in the background. Your vehicle will stop at the base of Chephern’s Pyramid, where free time will be allocated to marvel at the Pyramids up close and explore the site on your own. Afterwards drive down the valley where the guardian of this mortuary complex, the mighty Sphinx observes the passage of time. Continue to a Papyrus Institute where the art of paper making from reeds first discovered by the Ancient Egyptians will be demonstrated. You will also have time to shop for souvenirs at Oriental Bazaars. Take time out to relax and enjoy a local lunch served at a local restaurant in the area. After lunch, drive to Tahrir (Liberty) Square, the heart of downtown Cairo. Your last stop before returning to Marassi Marina will be the Grand Egyptian Museum, one of the largest, most modern, and most renowned museums in the entire world. Your adventure concludes with a return to Marassi, leaving you with the memories of Egypt's wonders.


Languages:
French, English, German, Spanish, and Arabic. Chinese and Greek are available upon request and subject to availability.


Timetable:

Start Disembarkation.    30 min
Depart from Marassi Marina heading to Cairo.    180 min
Visit the Pyramids /Sphinx of Giza.    120 min
Heading to the Papyrus Institute.    15 min
Visit Papyrus institute.    30 min
Heading to a local restaurant.    15 min
Serving lunch at a local restaurant.     45 min
Heading to the Grand Egyptian Museum.    60 min
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum.    120 min
Estimated arrival at Marassi Marina.    180 min