Cairo layover excursion to Giza Pyramids, Sakkara, Dahshur Pyramids, and Memphis

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About this activity
At 7.00 am your tour guide will pick you up from Cairo airport, he will wait you outside the arrival hall holding a sign in your name to start your tour to Sakkara, the City of the dead with the famous step Pyramid of Djosser the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser.

Continue your tour to visit Dahshure where the first true pyramid was built by king Senefru the founder of the Fourth dynasty and you will visit the bent pyramid and the red pyramid.

Then to Memphis; which was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom and is 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. 

After that enjoy an excursion to The great Pyramids of Giza, you will star your tour there in the front of the pyramid of the king Cheops which is One of the seven wonders of the ancient world still remain awesome, then you see the pyramid of the king Chephren and the pyramid of the king Mykerinus. then from the best place at the Giza plateau you will see a panoramic view to all the three pyramids together. After that you will move to see the great Giza Sphinx which is lies At the foot of the Pyramids, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates from the time of Chephren it was discovered in 1912.

Continue your Cairo Layover Tours by a Visit to Old Bazaar of Khan Khalili where it`s a market place for the foreigners coming from many different places to sell their own products on it during Islamic empires time here in Egypt, but right now it become a touristic place which has a lot of shops selling the Egyptian souvenirs and also has a lot of coffee shops where you can take a rest on it after that lovely tour. At the end of your tour you will be escorted back to Cairo airport.
Included
  • Air port pickup and drop-off
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Private tour.
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Bottled water.
  • All service charges and taxes.
Not included
  • Entrance fees.
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
100% Cultural
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