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Cairo

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Budget Short Trip to Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis

Price Starting From : $60

8 Hours

Egypt

Cairo

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The Budget Tour to the Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis offers an affordable way to experience some of Cairo's most iconic historical sites. Managed by Cairo Top Tours, this package includes a private Egyptologist guide and exclusive transport services, making it one of the best-value day trips in Cairo.

You'll explore the most visited landmarks of ancient Egypt, starting with the Pyramids of Giza. These pyramids were constructed by the powerful kings of Egypt's Old Kingdom, including the Great Pyramid of King Cheops, son of King Snefru, who founded the 4th Dynasty. You'll also see the pyramid of Chephren, the second of the Giza pyramids, and the third pyramid, built by Cheops' grandson, Mycerinus.

The tour continues with a visit to Saqqara, where you'll see the world's first stone pyramid, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, designed by the legendary architect Imhotep during the Third Dynasty. Finally, you'll visit the Memphis Open Air Museum, located in Egypt's ancient capital, established by King Menes after the unification of the country during the First Dynasty.

Overview

Inclusion

All transfers to and from your Cairo or Giza hotel are provided by Cairo Top Tours.
Transportation is in an exclusive, non-smoking, air-conditioned vehicle.
Private tour guide is included, with other languages available upon request.
Bottle of mineral water is provided in the car during the Egypt day tours.
Soft drink at a local café is included if time permits.
Stops for snacks are available upon request.
Shopping tours in Cairo can be arranged if requested during the day tours.
All taxes and service charges are covered in the Budget Tour to the Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis.

Exclusion

Any additional expenses not covered in the Cairo budget day tours program.
Entry fees to all listed sites are not included.
Tipping during the Giza Pyramids tour.
Beverages during meals.
Entrance to the interior of the Step Pyramid during your Saqqara tour.

Itinerary

Meet our accredited tour guide at your hotel or any location within Cairo or Giza to begin your Budget Tour to the Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis. You'll be transported in a private vehicle to the Giza necropolis, where you'll witness the awe-inspiring structures of the 3 pyramids built by the most prominent kings of the 4th dynasty: Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus.

Explore the site and take in the panoramic view from the high plateau, with an option to ride camels around the Giza Pyramids. You'll also visit the Valley Temple of Chephren and the Great Sphinx, the iconic human-headed lion statue, concluding your tour of the Giza Pyramids.

Next, you'll head to the Saqqara necropolis to see the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the Heb-Sed festival court, the Pyramid of Teti, and the tomb of Kagemni, a vizier of justice during the 6th dynasty.

We'll then drive to the site of Egypt's first-ever capital, where you'll view masterpieces and artifacts from various periods, including the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis and the colossal statue of King Ramses II, one of the most renowned kings of the New Kingdom.

After your budget Cairo day tour, you'll be transferred back to your hotel. We hope you enjoyed your time exploring Cairo, captured great photos at all the sites, and found the experience fascinating.

Accommodation

Price

1 Person

$90.00 Per Person

2 - 3 Persons

$80.00 Per Person

4 - 6 Persons

$70.00 Per Person

7 - 10 Persons

$60.00 Per Person

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We are in front of an Egyptian trace whose splendor lies not only in the beauty of its sculpture or in its toughness over time, but in its genius lies in the secret behind it and in the myths woven around the pyramids that are considered one of the seven wonders of the world.

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