EXPERIENCE
Duration: Approximately 8-10 hours
Morning:
8:00 AM – Meet and greet with your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide at your designated hotel in Cairo.
8:30 AM – Depart for the Giza Plateau, home to the iconic Giza Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Giza Pyramids Visit:
9:00 AM – Arrive at the Giza Pyramids Complex, encompassing the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure.
9:30 AM – Explore the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest and most enigmatic pyramid in Egypt, to learn about its construction and historical significance.
10:30 AM – Proceed to the Pyramid of Khafre and Pyramid of Menkaure, gaining insights into the funerary practices of ancient Egyptian pharaohs.
11:30 AM – Take the opportunity to capture breathtaking photos of the pyramids and the iconic Sphinx, guarding the necropolis.
Sakkara Visit:
12:00 PM – Depart for Sakkara, the burial site of Pharaoh Djoser, which houses the renowned Step Pyramid.
12:30 PM – Arrive at Sakkara and marvel at the Step Pyramid, the world’s oldest stone structure, while delving into the evolution of pyramid architecture.
1:30 PM – Explore the surrounding tombs and mastabas, gaining valuable insights into ancient Egyptian beliefs and customs related to the afterlife.
Memphis Visit:
2:00 PM – Head to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, and home to the colossal statue of Ramses II and other archaeological treasures.
2:30 PM – Arrive at Memphis and witness the awe-inspiring statue of Ramses II, once the center of the ancient city’s grandeur.
3:30 PM – Visit the open-air museum to admire various artifacts, such as statues and reliefs, providing a glimpse into the historical significance of Memphis.
Late Afternoon:
4:30 PM – Bid farewell to these historic sites and return to your hotel in Cairo.
5:00 PM – End of the full-day tour, leaving you with lasting memories of Egypt’s ancient wonders and rich cultural heritage.
Please note that the itinerary does not include lunch, but ample time will be provided for short breaks and refreshments throughout the tour. Additionally, the timings are subject to change based on traffic and other external factors, but your experienced guide will ensure a smooth and informative tour.
HIGHLIGHTS
Door to door transfers with latest model, air-conditioned vehicles
Private tour guide dedicated to your group
All entry fees and tickets
All Languages available
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