Tour Name: Pyramids & Memphis & Sakkara
Duration: 8 Hours
Type: Private Tour or on group.
Operation: Every Day
In the morning, our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo then you will be driven to Giza Pyramids Complex. There, you will visit the Great Pyramids of Egypt: Khufu, Khafra, and Menkaure. In fact, the Pyramids of Giza are the only remained of the Ancient Seven Wonders of the World from the 4th dynasty in the Old Kingdom. Transfer to the Panoramic point to take a wonderful pictures of all Pyramids. Then, you will visit the Valley Temple. Then, you will visit the Great Sphinx. It is the huge colossus, represented in a shape of the human head and lion’s body.
Lunch at a local restaurant (Beverages are extra). Explore the area of Sakkara, about 25 km south of Cairo. You will create a memorable trip in Memphis and Sakkara, starting with Open Air Museum in Memphis Area. Memphis was the ancient capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom. Nowadays, it is the village of Mit Rahina. In the Open Air Museum of Memphis you can find a limestone colossus of King Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx in addition to many antiquities, sarcophagus, statues of deities and architecture elements from the ancient times.
Later, you will visit to the Plateau of Sakkara, 7 km from Memphis site. To enjoy the famous Complex of king Zoser, and the Step Pyramid from the 3rd dynasty. The Step Pyramid of Sakkara is the first pyramid appeared in the ancient time. It was bulit of limestone. The Step Pyramid is 60 m.high and consists of 6 large steps. Then, you will visit two Mastabas of the nobles from the Period of Sakkara: Mastaba of Idut and Mastaba of Petah-hotep. They are famous for their beautiful decorations and scenes. You will also have a unique opportunity to visit the interior of the Pyramid of king Titi. Finally, you will visit the elegant Museum of Imhotep which houses many varieties of Antiquities discovered in Sakkara Area. Lunch at local resturant. Return back to hotel. (End of our services).
Tour Location
1 Person | 2 Persons | 3-4 Persons |
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147 USD $ | 99 USD $ | 87 USD $ |
Pick up from your hotel in Cairo.
Transfers by air condition modern vehicle.
Entry Tickets to historical sites according to the program.
Private Official English Speaking Tourist Guide.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
One mineral water for each person on the tours of sightseeing.
Tour taxes and service charge.
Personal expenses.
Traditional tipping and gratuities to guide and driver.
Optional tours and any extras not mentioned in the program.
Panorama Pyramids Tower. Entrance 1. Apt. 202 – 2nd floor. Al Haram St. Mashaal. Al Haram. Giza. Egypt.