Private Excursion to the Pharaonic Village

Cairo, Egypt
Duration3h - 4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This fascinating excursion to the Pharaonic Village offers a unique living museum experience that brings ancient Egypt to life. Located on a beautifully landscaped island in the Nile, this interactive tour transports you back in time through realistic recreations of pharaonic daily life. You'll witness authentic scenes of ancient crafts, agriculture, and domestic activities performed by actors in period costumes, complete with detailed replicas of temples, homes, and markets. The highlight includes a visit to the exact replica of King Tutankhamun's tomb with all its treasures. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts, this educational and entertaining tour provides a comprehensive understanding of ancient Egyptian civilization in a engaging, accessible format that complements traditional archaeological site visits.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. The Pharaonic Village
    3h · Admission ticket included
    As you walk in the door, you will easily find exact replicas of houses, fields, and monuments from ancient Egypt. You will go on a boat ride through the River Nile and watch the performers, dressed in the traditional costumes of ancient Egypt, walk and perform the exact tasks that were part of life in Egypt at the time. The boat ride will end in a place where you will be met by the local guide of the village. You will visit an exact copy of the tomb of King Tut, a copy of the Karnak temple, and some thematic museums such as the pyramids museum. Coptic, Islamic museums as well as Nasser and Sadat museums.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Departure Point: Centrally located Cairo & Giza hotels
Dates: Daily
Return point: Tour returns to original point of departure
8:00 am (Earlier or later departures are available from centrally located Cairo or Giza hotels)

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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