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Giza, Saqqara And Memphis Highlights In 8 Hours
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, History

  • Duration

    8 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, French

Description

Visit the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Step Pyramid at Sakkara, and Statues of Ramses II and Alabaster Sphinx at the first ancient capital of Egypt. Learn more about the grand empire. 

Highlights
  • Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the most prominent pyramids of the city
  • Explore the Great Sphinx of Giza, a limestone statue of a sphinx
  • Go to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, an archaeological site in Saqqara
  • See the Statue of Ramesses II, a 3,200-year-old figure of Ramesses II
  • View the Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis, discovered in 1912 
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    • Get picked up from the hotel by an Egyptologist representative, to enjoy a great excursion to The Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus.

    • Proceed to visit the Great Sphinx of Giza, which dates back to the time of Chephren and Valley Temple.

    • Move to explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure, built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser.

    • Have your lunch at a local restaurant.

    • Afterwards, transfer to Memphis, founded by King Menes. It was the first capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom and was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years.

    • In Memphis, see the Statue of Ramses II, discovered in 1820 by Giovanni Battista Caviglia at the Great Temple of Ptah near Memphis.

    • Explore the Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis, a stone sphinx near the remains of Memphis.

What's Included
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

  • Pick up services from your hotel & return

  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide

  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites

  • Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant

  • Bottled water during your trip

  • Shopping tours in Cairo

  • All taxes & service charge

What's Excluded
  • Any extras that are not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Tipping

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 10 USD 175 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 175 / person