8-Hour Tour Of The Wonders Of Cairo, Giza and Sakkara
Highlights
Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Memphis
Locations Covered
Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Memphis
architectural, cultural, historical
Private Tour
8 Hours
Easy
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Description
Embark on this 8-hour tour ands start exploring the iconic Giza Pyramids, Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, alongside the Valley Temple. Then, witness the enigmatic Sphinx guarding the colossal funeral complex, followed by lunch. Next, continue to Sakkara to visit the Step Pyramid and wrap up the tour in Memphis, Egypt's ancient capital.
Itinerary
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Trip to Giza Pyramids, Step Pyramid and Memphis
- Your Giza Pyramids tour starts at 8:00 am with a pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza by your tour guide.
- Your tour begins with your first stop to the Giza Pyramids.
- You will see the great pyramids of Giza - Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos.
- Then you will visit the Valley Temple - where the priests mummified the dead body of King Chephren, owner of the second pyramid at Giza Platue.
- Also, you can take a close-up look at the Sphinx - the legendary guardian that stands by the massive funeral complex with its lion body and the head of King Chephren.
- The first half of the tour will last about 2.5 hours.
- You will enjoy lunch, which is included, at a local restaurant. Each person will receive a full meal. However, beverages are not included. Lunch will last about 1 hour.
- After lunch, continue your day tour to Sakkara, located about 16.5 miles (27 km) southwest of Cairo. Here, you will visit the Step Pyramid built for King Zoser. It is considered an essential part of the pyramid evolution process, which was made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form. This portion of the tour will last about 2 hours.
- Then you will continue your day tour to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Great Alabaster Sphinx are. This city dates back to 3100 B.C. You will spend about 1 hour here.
- Your visit to the ancient capital of Egypt ends your tour, and you will be taken back to your hotel.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 20 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 20 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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