"Giza Plateau, Egyptian Museum, and Khan al Khalili"
Our horse Egypt tours guide will be waiting for you
next to the exit door holding a sign with your name
to pick you up from the port. Then, he will escort
you by an air conditioned vehicle to Cairo " The
journey takes around 1.5 hours’ drive" to visit Giza
Plateau to visit the impressive 3 Pyramids of
Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaurewhich are
guarded by the rock-cut statue (The Sphinx). The
Great Pyramid of King Cheops is the only wonder of
the seven wonders of the ancient world that is still
standing today, although it is 2,000 years older than
any other wonder on the list. Then stop for lunch by
one of the local restaurant with Nile river view After
that, you are going to continue your journey through
the history starting with the Egyptian Museum of
Antiquities which is located in Down Town. It was
built in 1902 and it exhibits a large number of items
and treasures (exceeding 120,000 masterpieces)
dating back to the ancient Egyptian period and Greco-
Roman period including the marvelous collection of
the child king Tut Ankh Amon. Then ending our tour
with going to Khan el Khalili Bazaar which is one of
Cairo's main attractions. The district of Khan el Khalili
was originally a mausoleum called "el Zaafran" for
the burial of Fatimid Caliphs, after that it became a
district for the Turkish community during the Ottoman
period, and now it becomes a bazaar where you will
find many souvenirs shops, coffeehouses "Café"
serving Arabic coffee and offering Hookah "Shisha"
,
and restaurants throughout the area. After this trip
you will be driven back to Ein El Sokhna port to get
back to your cruise.