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Full day Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara

cairo/Giza
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Duration

8

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

english, espanol, Italian, portuguese

About this tour

The Pyramids of Giza

Start your adventure at the world-renowned Pyramids of Giza, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Marvel at these colossal structures, built over 4,500 years ago, and learn about the fascinating engineering and historical significance behind these wonders. Explore the enigmatic Sphinx, a symbol of ancient Egypt’s enduring legacy.

Memphis

Continue to the ancient city of Memphis, the first capital of unified Egypt. Discover the open-air museum featuring a giant statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx. Memphis offers a glimpse into the early days of Egyptian civilization, showcasing artifacts and structures that highlight its historical importance.

Saqqara

Conclude your tour with a visit to Saqqara, the vast necropolis that served as the burial ground for Egypt’s ancient capital. The highlight here is the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s first monumental stone building and a precursor to the later pyramids of Giza. Your guide will share insights into the architectural innovations and historical context of this remarkable site.

Highlights

  • - *Pyramids of Giza*: Stand in awe of the Great Pyramid, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and explore the other magnificent pyramids and the Sphinx.
  • - *Memphis*: Discover the ancient capital of Egypt and its significant historical artifacts, including the colossal statue of Ramses II.
  • - *Saqqara*: Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, a groundbreaking architectural achievement that paved the way for future pyramid construction.

Included/Excluded

  • - Professional Egyptologist guide
  • - Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • - Entrance fees to the Pyramids of Giza, Memphis, and Saqqara
  • - Bottled water
  • - Personal expenses
  • - Tipping
  • - Meals and drinks not specified

Itinerary

Itinerary

- *08:00 AM*: Pick-up from your hotel - *08:30 AM*: Arrive at the Pyramids of Giza - *09:00 AM*: Guided tour of the Pyramids and Sphinx - *11:30 AM*: Depart for Memphis - *12:00 PM*: Explore the ancient city of Memphis - *01:00 PM*: Lunch break (not included) - *02:00 PM*: Depart for Saqqara - *02:30 PM*: Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser - *04:00 PM*: Return to your hotel

Languages

english
espanol
Italian
portuguese

Destination

Cairo
Egypt
From: $ 110.00
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