Pharaonic Village: A Journey into Ancient Egypt
Experience ancient Egypt come to life at Giza's Pharaonic Village, with immersive exhibits, historical insights, and cultural experiences for all ages.
The Pharaonic Village in Giza offers an immersive experience into ancient Egyptian life. Visitors can explore meticulously recreated scenes, museums, and exhibits showcasing the customs, traditions, and daily life of the pharaohs. It's an engaging destination for tourists of all ages.
A brief summary to Pharaonic Village
- 3 Al Bahr Al Aazam, Al Giza, st, Giza Governorate, 12519, EG
- +20235718675
- Visit website
Local tips
- Purchase tickets in advance online or at the gate, but note that prices may be higher on the day of your visit.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and the heat, especially during the summer months.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the village and exploring the exhibits.
- Bargain with taxi drivers before starting your journey to ensure a fair price.
- Consider visiting during the cooler months (October to April) for a more comfortable experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Pharaonic Village via public transport, take Metro Line 2 (the red line) to El Mounib station. From El Mounib, take a local minibus or taxi towards Giza, asking for 'Pharaonic Village' or 'Al Bahr Al Aazam Street'. The minibus fare should be around 10-20 EGP. This will drop you off within walking distance of the entrance.
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber or Careem are readily available in Cairo. Input 'Pharaonic Village' or '3 Al Bahr Al Aazam, Giza' as your destination. A taxi from central Cairo will cost approximately 50-150 EGP, depending on traffic. From the Giza Pyramids, expect a 45-minute to 1-hour ride. Negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Car
If driving, start on the Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road (Wadi Natron Road) towards Cairo. Follow signs for Giza and take the El-Mariouteya Road exit. Continue straight to the intersection with Al Bahr Al Aazam Street and turn right. The Pharaonic Village is located at 3 Al Bahr Al Aazam Street. Parking is available near the entrance, but may incur a small fee.
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