Private Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids and Cooking Class with Local Family in Cairo

Sightseeing  :  Egypt  :  Nile Valley  :  Cairo  :  Cooking Classes

Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World! Your guide will take you to the 5000-year old necropolis in Giza. Stand at the foot of the Great Pyramids, built for Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus, all guarded by the Great Sphinx. Afterwards you will learn how to cook Egyptian food, as you have a invitation to join a local family for shopping at the local market and cooking dinner together.Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, to visit the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates from the time of Chephren. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. This temple served definitely two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the mummification process of the king.

Afterwards your guide will take you to an Egyptian family's house. You will meet the family and enjoy a welcome drink, then you will go and explore a local Egyptian market. Afterwards you will head back to the family's home for a cooking lesson for dinner. You will enjoy a afternoon tea/coffee with the family.

After dinner you will be taken back to your hotel.