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5 hours
Daily Tour
8 people
English, Espanol, Francais, Germany, Japanese
Pharaonic village tour gives you the chance to see the past come alive, watch a simulation with all the details of their daily life, Explore the range of pharaonic attractions such as the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Islamic Exhibit, Nasser’s Exhibit, Art Center. There are loads of little the village displays Various techniques of ancient life.
Pharaonic village Set on Jacob’s Island on the River Nile in Cairo, the Pharaonic Village is an outdoor leisure park themed around ancient Egypt and its pharaohs. Visitors wanting a relaxing and educational break from Cairo’s commotion come here to enjoy the re-enactments of ancient Egyptian life, mini-museums, replica buildings, and fun activities.
The village covers 490,000 square feet at Ya’aqoub Island . It is surrounded by 5000 trees tall enough to screen adjacent vestiges of modern life, making a visitor feel as if gone back 5000 years in history .
The idea of this village occurred to Dr. Hassan Ragab 20 years ago, when he first came to Ya’aqoob Island to grow papyrus necessary for paper fabrication, an art which he brought back to life after it had disappeared for l000 years.
The pharaonic village represent industries, games, arts and moments from history and legend. There are also services such as cafeterias, boat rentals, a children’s playground and a restaurant that serves both Egyptian and European dishes which help to make your stay even more enjoyable.
United Guides travel representative will meet you at your hotel then you will be transferred to Pharaonic village which situated on an island in the Nile, just 3 miles south of the center of Cairo, then you will be transported by floating amphitheaters, visit village displays techniques of agriculture, in a duster, mummification, ship-building, perfume making, and food industry By using live shows.
The pharaonic village was established by Dr. Hassan Ragab and his son Dr. Abdelsalam Ragab, contains several museums explaining the history of Egypt starting from ancient Egypt till Modern Egypt and the Tomb of Tutankhamun.
Actors and actresses are dressed in pharaonic costumes And imitate the real daily life of the ancient Egyptians then visit the replica of tut ankh Amun tomb as well as museums relating to different periods in Egyptian history.
Finally, return to your hotel in Cairo.
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Pharaonic Village
Sail along canals as you pass by recreated scenes of life in ancient Egypt, all painstakingly produced with the utmost detail and authenticity. The one-hour guided cruise will introduce you to the history and lifestyle of Egypt in the time of pharoahs. Pass by scenes of everyday life, along with recreations of famous events such as the discovery of baby Moses floating on the Nile. A popular attraction at The Pharaonic Village is the replica of King Tutankhamun's tomb as it was when discovered by Howard Carter in 1922. With the original tomb in the Valley of Kings long emptied of its treasures, this is a great chance to see the amazing sight if Egypt's only untouched pharoah's tomb. You can also learn about the ancient technique of mummification at a demonstration of the process. There is also an Islamic and Christian Museum dedicated to the two main religions of Egypt, as well as a newly opened exhibit detailing the history of Alexandria.
The policies on face masks and attendee health are:
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
The policies on sanitization are:
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
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