The Grand Egyptian Museum & Giza Pyramids Tour from Cairo

Giza Pyramids Complex

It's one of the most renowned treasures of the pharaohs which is regarded as the most prestigious legacy of the 4^th dynasty. The site was mainly established as royal burials for the rulers of the 4^th dynasty. However, the shape of the tombs was more significant than any other tombs built in ancient times. The complex formed of three breathtaking pyramids and the most giant pyramid of them is dedicated to Pharaoh Cheops.

The Great Sphinx

It's the most notorious stone sculpture which is dedicated to Ra Horakhty, the powerful god of the sun. The Sphinx was sculpted with a human head for Pharaoh Chephren with a lion's body that represents wisdom and adversity. It's situated next to the Great Pyramid and it measures 20 meters in height and 73 meters in length.

The Valley Temple

It's a funerary legendary temple which is located in the heart of the Giza Complex. The Valley Temple is dedicated to Pharaoh Chephren which was erected of local limestones. The main function of the temple was for the process of purification and mummification then it was used for rituals within a period of time. There are many precious remnants discovered in the Valley Temple including some statues for Khafre.

The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum is one of the modern national achievements which is regarded as the largest archeological project in the world. The museum is situated in front of the Complex of Giza Pyramids and the building involves an educational center, children's museum, a museum of the sun boats in addition to many laboratories and educational classes.