Head of the Pyramids Antiquities Plateau El Hussein Abdel Bassir said on Sunday that the area has received around 26,800 Egyptian and foreign visitors over the past two days.

In exclusive statements to MENA, Abdel Bassir said this comes after the start of the mid-year vacation an weather improvement.

They visited the Great Pyramid, Pyramid of Menkaure, Sphinx, Khufu Ship and other monuments in the area, he further said.