Pyramids of Memphis & Sakkara

Giza Pyramids - Discover the Great Pyramids of Giza
Explore the iconic Pyramid of Khufu (Great Pyramid), Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure. Gain insights into their history, construction, and hidden secrets with guidance from our expert. Enjoy sweeping views and capture stunning photographs. Optional entry into one of the pyramids is available for an interior tour (ticket required).

Giza Pyramids - The Great Sphinx
Stand before the enigmatic Great Sphinx of Giza, the protector of the pyramids. Learn about its legends, mysteries, and its role in ancient Egyptian culture.

Giza Pyramids - Camel or Horseback Ride (Optional)
Experience a traditional camel ride across the Giza Plateau or choose horseback riding. Relish the desert landscape with an authentic Bedouin-style adventure.

Explore the Valley Temple
Discover the ancient funerary temple of King Khafre, used for mummification. Marvel at its well-preserved granite blocks and learn about the rituals performed here.

Memphis and Sakkara - Visit Memphis – The First Capital of Egypt
Stroll through the ruins of Memphis, the oldest capital of unified Egypt, established by King Menes over 5,000 years ago. Marvel at the Colossus of Ramses II, a massive limestone statue of the great pharaoh. Admire the Alabaster Sphinx, a beautifully preserved monument from the New Kingdom.

Memphis and Sakkara - Explore Sakkara – The Ancient Necropolis
Discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s first pyramid, designed by the legendary architect Imhotep. Enter one of the Tombs of the Nobles, adorned with exquisite carvings depicting daily life in ancient Egypt. Visit the Pyramid of Teti, where you can see the mysterious Pyramid Texts, the oldest religious writings in the world. Enjoy panoramic views of the desert and the distant pyramids.

Old Cairo - Ben Ezra Synagogue: A historic synagogue dating back to the 9th century, located near the Hanging Church.

Old Cairo - Islamic Cairo
The Citadel of Saladin: A grand medieval Islamic fortification offering panoramic views of Cairo and home to significant mosques like the Muhammad Ali Mosque. Al-Azhar Mosque: A historic mosque and the center of Islamic learning, founded in 970.

Old Cairo - Khan el-Khalili Bazaar: A lively market offering traditional goods, from jewelry to spices.

Cairo’s Old Streets
Al-Mu’izz Street: One of the oldest streets in Cairo, featuring various mosques, palaces, and caravanserais, showcasing Islamic Cairo’s architectural beauty.

Cairo - The Egyptian Museum
Although more central than Old Cairo, the museum houses ancient Egyptian artifacts, including those from the tomb of Tutankhamun.

Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo & Khan Khalil

Old Cairo - Coptic Cairo
The Hanging Church (Saint Virgin Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church): One of the oldest churches in Egypt, situated above a gatehouse of the Roman Babylon Fortress. Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church: A 5th-century church with strong ties to the Holy Family’s journey through Egypt.

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Unforgettable 2-Day Cairo Adventure: Pyramids, History & Culture
Prepare for an amazing two-day exploration of Cairo, where ancient marvels and lively culture are brought to life! An expert local guide will make history come alive
Enjoy comfortable transportation with convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off
Experience authentic Egyptian culture and savor delicious cuisine
A perfect blend of iconic landmarks and hidden gems

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