Pyramids, Memphis & Saqqara: The Essential Ancient Egypt Tour
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 5 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCOTOURS representative from your hotel to visit the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of Khafre, and visit the Valley Temple. Move on to visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. After that, transfer to Memphis, which was founded by King Menes and was the capital of 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. See the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis. Your adventure concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders. Depart from the hotel heading to The Pyramids of Giza 45 min Visit The Pyramids of Giza 120 min Head to Saqqara 30 min Visit The Funerary Complex of King Djoser 60 min Head to Memphis 15 min Visit Memphis 45 min Back to the hotel 45 min
Inclusions
What's included
- Private transportation
- Greek - French - English speaking assistant
- WiFi on board
- All Fees and Taxes
- A specialized guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not
- Golf Car Subject to Availability for extra supplement for 3 Hours usage.
- - Official Pyramids of Giza giveaways for each guest.
- - Ice Box with water, soft drinks, and juices for your guide
Itinerary
you will be picked up from your hotel by Sun Pyramids Nascotours representative, to enjoy a great excursion to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of Chephren and visit to the Valley Temple.
Move to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of 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 and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis.
Memphis, which was founded by King Menes and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a Centre of rule and culture for over 3000 years, the first capital of Egypt and see the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- NASCO Tours
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant seats available on request
How it compares in Cairo
- Its from-price is 163% above the median of the 2673 day trips we list in Cairo.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Cairo
Cairo is Egypt's sprawling capital on the Nile, where the Pyramids of Giza meet medieval mosques, busy bazaars and the treasures of the pharaohs.
On the western edge of the city, the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx rise from the desert plateau, with the step pyramid of Saqqara and the ruins of Memphis further south. Cairo's great museums, the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square and the vast Grand Egyptian Museum beside the plateau, hold artefacts spanning thousands of years.
Top-ranked sights in Cairo: Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), Saqqara (Sakkara), Khan El-Khalili.
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