Pickup info: Complimentary pickup is available from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza. The long-range pickup service from Nasr city, Cairo Airport, Heliopolis City, Mirage City, Rehab City, Madinaty, New Cairo, New Capital hotels, or on October 6th is available at an additional cost of 20$ per car.
Hi there, are you ready to experience the excitement of an Egyptian tour? It is an air-conditioned vehicle that we will begin this Cairo Egypt Pyramid tour visiting our first destination, The Great Pyramids – one of the Seven Wonders of the World, exploring the inside if the option is selected.
We shall then continue the tour admiring the fascinating views of the Pyramids of Giza: the Pyramid of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus, where we are also offered a chance to admire the Sphinx of Giza, one of the most famous sculptures in the world. With a lion’s body and a human head, the limestone statue of this mythical creature is the oldest known monumental sculpture in Egypt. This is a perfect opportunity to click wonderful pictures of the complex structures.
Then we go to Memphis, the oldest capital of Egypt after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt by King Menen’s in 3,100 BC.
Explore the historic ruins before ending your day tour at Sakkara to see Egypt’s oldest cemetery and the grand necropolis of the former capital of Memphis, visit the world’s first monumental stone building at the Step Pyramid of King Zoser and the magnificent Mastaba tombs. After this unique tour you will return to your hotel in Cairo.
Dahshur is an ancient cemetery in Memphis, and you will visit the 2 famous pyramids of King Senefru. The founder of the 4th Dynasty and the father of King Cheops (founder of the Great Pyramids at Giza), you will discover why the king had 2 pyramids and how it was down to a mistake by his architect. Go inside the Red Pyramid of King Sneferu, which is named as the red limestone used at its core.
