Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities plans to convert Giza into capital of world tourism

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities plans to convert Giza into capital of world tourism

Imaginary photo of the Giza Pyramid's surrounding area once development works are completed - ET





CAIRO - 20 September 2020: Transforming Giza into the capital of world tourism is a goal that the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities seeks to reach through a plan to transform the area surrounding the Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum into a tourist service area of the highest international standards.

According to Atef Moftah, the supervisor of the Grand Egyptian Museum and the surrounding area, the area's development plan includes establishing a project to create a cable car as well as a tourist and cultural service area, according to the following plan:

 - The surrounding area reaches about 9,400 acres. Its borders from the north and