Full-day tour to giza pyramids, memphis and sakkara

Your guide will give you a comprehensive tour of the pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. You will learn about the history and construction of the pyramids, as well as the fascinating mythology surrounding them.

The Giza pyramids were built over a period of about 20 years, beginning around 2550 BC. They were built as tombs for the pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. The pyramids are made of limestone blocks that were quarried from nearby quarries. The blocks were then transported to the pyramids and stacked on top of each other. The pyramids were originally covered in polished white limestone, but this limestone has been stripped away over the centuries.|Your guide will give you a comprehensive tour of the pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. You will learn about the history and construction of the pyramids, as well as the fascinating mythology surrounding them.

The Giza pyramids were built over a period of about 20 years, beginning around 2550 BC. They were built as tombs for the pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. The pyramids are made of limestone blocks that were quarried from nearby quarries. The blocks were then transported to the pyramids and stacked on top of each other. The pyramids were originally covered in polished white limestone, but this limestone has been stripped away over the centuries.

Location: Piramidi di Giza, Al Haram, Giza Governorate 3512201|Piramidi di Giza, Al Haram, Giza Governorate 3512201

After visiting the pyramids, you will have the opportunity to take a camel ride around the Giza Plateau. You will also have time to explore the Sphinx, a mysterious monument that has stood guard over the pyramids for thousands of years.|After visiting the pyramids, you will have the opportunity to take a camel ride around the Giza Plateau. You will also have time to explore the Sphinx, a mysterious monument that has stood guard over the pyramids for thousands of years.

Location: Grande Sfinge di Giza, Al Giza Desert, Giza Governorate 3512201|Grande Sfinge di Giza, Al Giza Desert, Giza Governorate 3512201

After lunch, you will be taken to visit the Step Pyramid of King Zoser. This is one of the most remarkable structures in the world, and it is located at Sakkara, which is the largest archaeological site in Egypt.

Move to visit the Step Pyramid at Sakkara, which is considered the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser.

The Saqqara pyramids were built over a period of about 50 years, beginning around 2650 BC. They were built as tombs for the pharaoh Djoser and his family. The Step Pyramid is the oldest and most important pyramid at Saqqara. It is made of six mastabas, or stepped pyramids, that were built on top of each other. The pyramid is about 62 meters tall and covers an area of about 15 hectares.|After lunch, you will be taken to visit the Step Pyramid of King Zoser. This is one of the most remarkable structures in the world, and it is located at Sakkara, which is the largest archaeological site in Egypt.

Move to visit the Step Pyramid at Sakkara, which is considered the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser.

The Saqqara pyramids were built over a period of about 50 years, beginning around 2650 BC. They were built as tombs for the pharaoh Djoser and his family. The Step Pyramid is the oldest and most important pyramid at Saqqara. It is made of six mastabas, or stepped pyramids, that were built on top of each other. The pyramid is about 62 meters tall and covers an area of about 15 hectares.

Location: Necropoli di Saqqara, V698+9PP, Badrshein, Giza Governorate 3352001|Necropoli di Saqqara, V698+9PP, Badrshein, Giza Governorate 3352001

Afterward, you'll be taken to the historic city of Memphis was the capital of ancient Egypt for over 2,000 years, from the Old Kingdom to the Middle Kingdom. It was located on the west bank of the Nile River, about 20 kilometers south of modern Cairo.

Memphis declined in importance after the Middle Kingdom, but it remained a major religious center until the Roman period. The city was eventually abandoned, and its ruins are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.|Afterward, you'll be taken to the historic city of Memphis was the capital of ancient Egypt for over 2,000 years, from the Old Kingdom to the Middle Kingdom. It was located on the west bank of the Nile River, about 20 kilometers south of modern Cairo.

Memphis declined in importance after the Middle Kingdom, but it remained a major religious center until the Roman period. The city was eventually abandoned, and its ruins are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Location: Egypt Central Rd, Memphis, TN, Stati Uniti|Egypt Central Rd, Memphis, TN, Stati Uniti

Here is a sample itinerary for a full-day tour to the Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara:

• 8:00 AM: Pick up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by private air-conditioned vehicle.
• 9:00 AM: Arrive at the Giza Pyramids and be greeted by your Egyptologist guide.
• 9:30 AM: Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the oldest and largest of the three pyramids at Giza.
• 10:30 AM: Visit the Pyramid of Khafre and the Sphinx.
• 12:30 AM: Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
• 1:30 PM: Continue to Sakkara, an ancient Egyptian necropolis located about 20 kilometers south of Giza.
• 2:30 PM: Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest and most important pyramid at Sakkara.
• 3:30 PM: Visit the Serapeum, a vast underground necropolis where the mummified remains of sacred bulls were interred.
• 4:30 PM: Visit the Memphis Necropolis, the site of the ancient capital of Egypt.
• 5:30 PM: Return to your hotel in Cairo.

This is just a sample itinerary, and your tour can be customized to fit your interests and time constraints. Your guide will be happy to answer any questions you have about the sites you visit.|Here is a sample itinerary for a full-day tour to the Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara:

• 8:00 AM: Pick up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by private air-conditioned vehicle.
• 9:00 AM: Arrive at the Giza Pyramids and be greeted by your Egyptologist guide.
• 9:30 AM: Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the oldest and largest of the three pyramids at Giza.
• 10:30 AM: Visit the Pyramid of Khafre and the Sphinx.
• 12:30 AM: Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
• 1:30 PM: Continue to Sakkara, an ancient Egyptian necropolis located about 20 kilometers south of Giza.
• 2:30 PM: Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest and most important pyramid at Sakkara.
• 3:30 PM: Visit the Serapeum, a vast underground necropolis where the mummified remains of sacred bulls were interred.
• 4:30 PM: Visit the Memphis Necropolis, the site of the ancient capital of Egypt.
• 5:30 PM: Return to your hotel in Cairo.

This is just a sample itinerary, and your tour can be customized to fit your interests and time constraints. Your guide will be happy to answer any questions you have about the sites you visit.

Location: Piramidi di Giza, Al Haram, Giza Governorate 3512201|Piramidi di Giza, Al Haram, Giza Governorate 3512201

Optional Tours & Extra tickets

• Entrance fees to the tomb of  Meresankh III ( 10 $ per person)
• Entrance fees to the Serapeum ( 15 $ per person)
• Entrance fees to the burial chamber of the Step Pyramid (10 $ per person)
• Entrance fees to the tomb of Ptah Hotep ( 10$ per person)
• Entrance fees to the tomb of Mereruka (10 $ per person))

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Optional Tours & Extra tickets

• Entrance fees to the tomb of  Meresankh III ( 10 $ per person)
• Entrance fees to the Serapeum ( 15 $ per person)
• Entrance fees to the burial chamber of the Step Pyramid (10 $ per person)
• Entrance fees to the tomb of Ptah Hotep ( 10$ per person)
• Entrance fees to the tomb of Mereruka (10 $ per person))

Location: Necropoli di Saqqara, V698+9PP, Badrshein, Giza Governorate 3352001|Necropoli di Saqqara, V698+9PP, Badrshein, Giza Governorate 3352001