Following your first breakfast at the hotel, a representative from our company will meet you in the lobby to assist you with your Cairo day trips. Your first stop will be the fascinating tour of the Giza Pyramids, where you will be astounded by the size of these enormous structures built during the old kingdom of ancient Egypt's history by the greatest kings and rulers.
Visit the Great Pyramid of Cheops, who was inspired by his father's difficult attempts to build expansive burial tombs, and King Snefru, the founder of the 4th dynasty and owner of two great pyramids in Dahshur. Then, make your way to the high plateau for a spectacular view of the three pyramids, including the pyramids of Chefren, who was the son of Cheops and the successor of King Dedera. His pyramid was somewhat smaller than his
The Great Sphinx in Giza, a statue of a man with the body of a lion thought to have been made for King Chephren himself, is now visible after having the option to take a camel ride across the plateau where the Giza Pyramids are located. Next, enter the Valley Temple, where the king was mummified as part of the burial process.
The Step Pyramid is the first pyramid constructed entirely of stone by King Djoser, the second king of the third dynasty. The Step Pyramid is situated in the Saqqara Necropolis and is regarded as a significant stage in the development of pyramids in Egypt. Saqqara Tours is now your next stop to see the Step Pyramid. You will also visit one of the noble tombs built for the king's son-in-law, the tomb of Kagemni, who served as the vizier of justice during King Teti's reign, as well as one of the pyramids on the property, the pyramid of King Teti from the sixth dynasty.
Continue your Cairo sightseeing by traveling to Memphis, an ancient city, where Egypt's first capital once stood. There, you will find an outdoor museum housing an alabaster sphinx and a massive statue of King Ramses II, who ruled Egypt during the New Kingdom era.
Before being driven back to the hotel, you will enjoy a delicious lunch in a high-quality restaurant that has a view of the pyramids and the Sphinx.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.