Giza Pyramids and the sphinx - All Saqqara pyramids and tombs -The Serapeum.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt

- Giza three pyramids
-sphinx
-valley temple
-panorama view photo stop

In The morning, Your private tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo by our deluxe A/C car or van,and take you to walk into the World of Pharaohs and listen to their stories ..

You will visit Giza plateau and discover the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus from outside. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, a great huge statue with the head of a human pharaoh with a lion's body, the guardian of the necropolis. you can also see the Valley Temple ,This temple was used for the purification and mummification of the mummy of the king before its burial inside the pyramid.

We know that..For many visitors, the Pyramids of Giza are Ancient Egypt, the single icon that represents the world’s first great civilization. So don't hesitate to ask your guide for the best locations to take your amazing photos in front of one of the seventh world's wonders...

N.B: To inter inside one of the Pyramids you will nee d an extra ticket on spot.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids, Al Badrashin, Cairo 11511 Egypt

Saqqara: the land of the treasures!
-king Djoser(zosar) step pyramid and complex
-king Unas pyramid
-king tity pyramid
- Meriruka colored tomb
-Kagemni tomb
-The ancient Doctor's tomb
- Nobels tombs(two brothers tomb)
-King Hormoheb tomb
-Maya tomb
-Imhotep museum.
- the serapeum( underground huge tunnel)
*Details:

The desert plateau above the modern village of Saqqara formed one of the main cemeteries of the ancient Egyptian capital city of Memphis for thousands of years. As such, it attracted a large number of royal and high prestige burials, the remains of which can be seen in pyramids and decorated tombs

Saqqara features numerous pyramids, including the famous Step Pyramid of king Djoser the oldest pyramid in Egypt and its beautiful temple , columns way and the house of the north and the south,

Also you can see and get into the pyramid of King Unas which is famous of its amazing Texts inside it, and the small pyramid of king Titi ,and other magnificent painted tombs of the high officials in ancient Egypt like the tomb of vizier Kagemni with its unique decorations and scenes and the ancient doctor Ankhmahor's tomb.

And the most beautiful monument of Meriruka, the largest of the Old Kingdom tombs at Saqqara and reflects his very important position as a vieser with its wall relief of the inner courtyard and entrance gateway,.

You will visit also tombs of the Nobles with its colored scenes like the two brothers niankhnom and khnomhotep and Irukaptah with its famous scenes of daily life activities in ancient Egypt

Saqqara's Necropolis used in the new kingdom as well so you can visit more painted & decorated tombs of Maya who was the Overseer of the Treasury during the reign of Pharaoh Tutankhamun and Horemheb .

Also including a visit to the museum of Imhotep, the ancient Egyptian architect who built the step pyramid .the museum contains six large halls full of masterpieces from Saqqara area.

Finally a very unique visit to the Serapeum! A new experience to walk through a long tunnel under the ground, It was a burial place of Apis, sacred bulls with many huge ancient sarcophagi

you can askyour guide about an optional lunch.


Duration: 3 hours