Memphis City Half-Day Tour

Our Cairo Top Tours Egyptologist guide will pick you up from the hotel lobby in Cairo or Giza to enjoy the Cairo half-day tours to Memphis city; it is the oldest established capital in the history of Egypt and the history of mankind. Memphis is situated in flat terrain in the general region of the delta, the interface between Upper and Lower Egypt, 25 km from Ras Delta, south-central Cairo, and 35 km south-central Cairo on the western bank of the Nile. You will start by going to the geographical location of the old city of Memphis, which was a city and an administrative hub of the large kingdom of upper and lower Egypt since the pre-dynastic period, moving to the old kingdom also known as the Pyramids era, followed by the middle kingdom. 

The grand open-air museum gains a visit, where you will be able to observe grand statues and artifacts of the early era some of which are the second largest among all the sphinxes in Egypt, the alabaster sphinx, and the statues of the Great King Ramses II. Carry on with your Cairo Day Tours and move into the part to view the massive statue of Ramses II that resembles a broken leg and how it has been designed in such a superb manner to symbolize the power and grandeur of art in that period over the new laser tools. You will have a rich experience in one of the papyri-authorized institutes to know how ancient Egyptians fashioned writing paper from the papyrus plant reeds in the earliest historical moment of writing papers. That is it for this incredible Day Tour to Memphis from Cairo, your tour guide will drop you back to your hotel or any other drop-off point of your preference.