What You Will Do
Enjoy an excursion to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body, which dates back to the time of Chephren, the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.Later you will proceed to visit Zoser Step Pyramid in Sakkara
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Pyramids of Giza
2 hours
Visit the great Pyramids. It is the oldest monument of the ancient seven wonders and the only surviving one until today. Listen to your guide when he tells you about how the pyramids had been constructed with very old and simple techniques.
Pyramids were mainly built to house the remains of the deceased Pharaohs. you will explore the place deeper with your informative guide and know more about Egypt’s history and old Egyptian civilization. Next, head to a panoramic view of all three pyramids of Giza to capture amazing photos that will last forever.
2
Great Sphinx
20 minutes
the greet sphinx that belongs to king pharaoh Khafra. It is a huge stone transformed into an amazing architectural statue. also, we will visit the Valley Temple. then up to the pyramids Panorama area to take snap photos with pyramids and sphinx in the background – don’t forget to bring your camera with you during this tour.
3
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
1 hour
Zoser Step Pyramid in Sakkara. It is considered the oldest pyramid ever built for king Djoser with its 6 rectangular bases. It was built as a burial ground during the old kingdom as an evolution from the normal standard mastabas for nobles. The step pyramid in Saqqara has been designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
4
Memphis and Sakkara
1 hour
The second stop will be at the ancient city of Memphis, which was an important administrative and military center. Memphis was a regional center for commerce, trade, and religion. The ruins of ancient Memphis today offer fragmented evidence of its Glory past. Your guide will tell you the Legendary history of Memphis as retold by the Greek historian Herodotus.
He said Alexander the Great was crowned as a pharaoh in the Temple of the creator god Ptah. The ruins of ancient Memphis have yielded the largest limestone statue of Rameses II Pharaoh
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