Full Day Tour to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara
See the classic sights of ancient Egypt on this private day tour to the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Sakkara in one day tour. Pick up time from your hotel is at 08:00 AM to enjoy an excursion to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. You will then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx with a human head and a lion's body, this dates back to the time of Chephren, the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren, this temple served definitely two purposes, First, it was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial, Second, it was used for the Mummification process of the king, Then moving to visit the Step Pyramids of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser.
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Full Day Tour to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara
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What's included in Full Day Tour to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Pyramids of Giza
Discover the history of Cairo and the pyramids just in one day, only after a 50 min flight you will explore the 7000 years old Pyramids, where your personal guide will lead you around this bustling, colorful metropolis, pointing out its other landmarks en route. Topping everything is Giza and its famous pyramids.
Memphis and Sakkara
The Step Pyramid of Sakkara is considered an evolution in the concept of pyramids, from the simple mastaba to the pyramids in its final form in the region in Sakkara It was built as step pyramid, its height is 60 meters and consists of 6 steps on top of each other, and each is smaller than the one below. From the Step Pyramids, we transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes and was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom. It was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years. The name of the city derives from the Pyramid of Mn-nfr.
Inclusions
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Service charge
- Transportation
- Egyptologist guide
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Entrance fees to the inner chambers of the Great Pyramid (200 EGP) and Solar Boat Museum (60 EGP)
- Camel ride (60 EGP)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pickup is available from hotels in Cairo
