Cairo is the largest city in Africa and one of the largest in the world. It is considered as the focus where the Asian, African and European nations gather.

Where the Eastern and Western cultures blend, also, where the past is still present and the future is already there, visitors are offered an endless range of contrasting discovery.

By crossing the River Nile, you find yourself in Giza the second part of Cairo, where the famous Pyramids were built on a wide plateau dominating the reaches of the green Nile Valley for miles around.

Historical spectacle reflecting the style of life of ancient Egyptians. Visitors witness the daily activities of ancient Egypt, the cradle of civilization. The village also contains a papyrus museum and offers adequate services to its visitors.

Giza Plateau:
".. it is impossible to get tired of the Pyramids."
Amelia B.Edwards, 1877.

The Great Pyramid:
One of the Seven Wonders of the World, built by King Cheops in 2650 BC.

The Second Pyramid:
Built by King Chephren to the South West of that of his father's Pyramid. It is lower than the Qreat Pyramid, 136 meters high. Some of its upper parts still retain the remains of limestone that once covered it all, like all the other pyramids.

The Third Pyramid:
Built by King Mycerinus (Menkaure), son of Chephren.
"… sacred symbol of the union of the strongest physical with the highest intellectual power on earth."
Harriet Martineau on the Sphinx, 1848

The Solar Barque of King Cheops:
A cedar-wood craft built to take the Pharaoh through his journey to the afterworld accompanying Ra, god of the sun. It is now exhibited in a museum South of the Great Pyramid.