Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our dedicated representative will be ready to greet you and provide a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Giza in a climate-controlled vehicle. Once you've checked in, feel free to leave your luggage and embark on your exploration of Cairo and Giza.
Begin your adventure by visiting the renowned Pyramids of Giza, where you'll encounter some of Egypt's most remarkable pyramids. The Great Pyramid of King Cheops stands as an iconic symbol of Egypt's ancient heritage. This architectural marvel, constructed during the reign of King Khufu in the fourth dynasty, continues to be a captivating attraction for visitors worldwide. For an added adventure, consider an optional camel ride through the Giza Pyramids, a one-hour experience that offers a unique perspective.
Next, journey to the Valley Temple of Chephren, an integral part of the Giza pyramid complex. Here, you'll encounter a statue of the illustrious King Chephren himself. Your exploration then leads you to the Great Sphinx, a mythical creature known as one of the world's most potent and intelligent man-headed lion statues.
Venture further to witness the Step Pyramid of King Djoser (or Zoser), an enthralling highlight of the Saqqara necropolis. This monumental structure from the third dynasty of ancient Egypt is a must-see for anyone with an interest in Egyptian history.
You'll even have the opportunity to enter one of the pyramids at Saqqara, specifically the Pyramid of Teti, and explore the tomb of Kagemni, one of the noble tombs in Saqqara. Here, you'll be mesmerized by the exquisite wall inscriptions depicting various animals, fish, and birds in offering and hunting scenes, showcasing some of the finest examples of ancient Egyptian artistry.
Conclude your day with a delectable lunch at one of the city's excellent restaurants before returning to your hotel to check in and relax.
Your overnight stay will be in Cairo.
Meals: Lunch