Day trip to Giza
Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, Sakkara
Our
representative will pick you up from your
hotel, to enjoy an
excursion to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and
Mykerinus. Then
proceed to visit the Great Sphinx,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.
Move to visit the
Step
Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It was
built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser. After that
transfer
to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital
of
Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center
of
rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, and
see
the Statue of Ramses II.Additional InformationInclusions:
? Pick up services
from
your hotel& return .
? All transfers by a private
air-conditioned
vehicle
? Private English Egyptologist guide
?
Mineral
water on board the vehicle during the tour
? Lunch during
your
day trip at local restaurant
? Shopping tours in Cairo Exclusions:
?
Any
extras not mentioned in the itinerary
? Tipping Kitty
Notes:
Trip duration
Approx 8 hours
Trip
type By an air-conditioned vehicle
Trip
runs 7 days a week
Starting
from your hotel
Return to your
hotel
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$
Day Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
Our representative will pick you up from your hotel, to enjoy an excursion to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephrenand Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the pyramids of chefren. Move to visit the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. Back to hotel.
Continuing to Khan el Khalili bazaar, you'll enjoy free time to stroll through the maze of streets and bargain for a souvenir of your trip to Egypt. During the day you will also have the chance to visit a Papyrus Institute to see how the famous artwork is made.
More Information
Inclusions:
? Pick up services from your hotel & return
? All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
? Private English Egyptologist guide
? Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
? Lunch meal at local restaurant in Cairo
? Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour
? Shopping tours in Cairo
? All taxes & service charge