Visit the Giza, Saqqara & Memphis Pyramids in 8 Hours
Highlights
Cairo, Giza, Memphis, Saqqara
Locations Covered
Cairo, Giza, Memphis, Saqqara
architectural, archaeological, historical
Private Tour
8 Hours
Easy
Arabic, French
Description
On this day trip, visit the Giza Pyramids, Sakkara Pyramid and ancient Egyptian capital. Learn about this once grand empire that built the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos, Valley Temple, Sphinx, Step Pyramid, Ramses II statue and Alabaster Sphinx.
Itinerary
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Giza, Saqqara, & Memphis pyramids
Start at 8:00 am with a pickup from your hotel in Cairo/Giza by the guide to start your full-day tour.
Visit Giza where you visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos.
Check out the Valley Temple where the priests mummified the dead body of King Chephren.
Also, have a close-up look at the Sphinx - the legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren (2:30 hrs time spent).
Eat lunch visiting a local restaurant based on a full meal for each person but beverages are not included (1 hr time spent).
Then, visit Sakkara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo, with your Egyptologist tour guide.
Marvel at the Step Pyramid. Built for King Zoser, it is considered an important part of the process of the pyramid evolution, which was made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form (2 hrs time spent).
Move to Memphis City, the ancient capital of Egypt, where the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx are located. This city dates back to 3100 BCE (1 hr time spent).
At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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