Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, Dahshour, and Memphis

Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to begin the thrilling day trip. You will visit The Great Pyramid of Cheops, which was built by the legendary King Snefru of the Old Kingdom in ancient Egypt. you can go inside or stand on the pyramid and take wonderful pictures. Then you’ll proceed to the hill to witness the pyramid of King Khafra Chephren, followed by the smallest of the three Pyramids of Giza, the Pyramid of Menkaure. You will next be taken to King Chephren’s Valley Temple, then we’ll move to see the great sphinx. You can capture images of the in-depth The Great Sphinx, one of the most well-known sphinxes.

We’ll Visit the Step Pyramid, which was built for King Djoser, the first king to have a step pyramid built for him. The Step Pyramid was designed by the expert architect Imhotep and constructed during Egypt’s third dynasty. The pyramids contains the most impressive burial chambers of all the pyramids, going inside the pyramid is included in the tour (no additional ticket is required).
Afterwards we’ll visit the Mastaba Tombs of the Nobles at Saqqara, you’ll see scenes from everyday life in ancient Egypt with all their details even the numerous passageways of the tombs, as well as its activities.

We’ll explore Memphis City the ancient Egyptian capital. The City includes Important historical sites including the Temple of Ptah, the Colossus of Ramses II, and the Alabaster Sphinx are located in this city, which was once the center of political and cultural activity in ancient Egypt.
Next we’ll discover Memphis Museum after lunch at a local restaurant to see the alabaster sphinx, which is the second-largest sphinx statue from ancient Egypt and is made from an 80-ton block of marble, as well as the enormous limestone statue of King Ramses ll of the nineteenth dynasty, the greatest builder and ruler of the New Kingdom.

Finally, you’ll travel to Dahshur, one of the most fascinating ancient Egyptian archaeological sites, where you can witness the pyramids built by King Senfru, the founder of the 4th dynasty. The Great Pyramid and Khafra’s pyramid are the two largest ancient Egyptian pyramids, while the Red Pyramid is the tallest structure in the Dahshur Necropolis. You will also go to the Bent Pyramid, which was Snefru’s second pyramid.
Ancient Egyptians referred to this structure as “Sneferu is Shining in the South” or “The Southern Shining Pyramid” rather than the “Bent Pyramid.”

Our representative will return you back to your hotel in Cairo.