Cairo Trip Overview
Our representative will pick you up from the hotel to start your tour by visiting The Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of ancient Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of ancient Egypt, and see the Statue of his majesty Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis, Then visiting the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, Dahshur is a famous royal necropolis in Egypt holds many famous Pyramids includes the red and bent Pyramids of King Snefru. The site is about 40 km from Cairo. Finally, after you finish your tour, our representative will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.
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Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Our representative will pick you up from the hotel to start your tour by visiting The Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of ancient Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of ancient Egypt, and see the Statue of his majesty Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis, Then visiting the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, Dahshur is a famous royal necropolis in Egypt holds many famous Pyramids includes the red and bent Pyramids of King Snefru. The site is about 40 km from Cairo. Finally, after you finish your tour, our representative will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Memphis and Sakkara, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Our representative will pick you up at 8am from the hotel to start your tour by visiting The Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Dahshur, Dahshour, Badrshein, Giza Governorate, Egypt
After your visit to Memphis and Sakkara, you will head to visit the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid at Dahshur. Dahshur is a famous royal necropolis which holds many famous Pyramids and includes the Red and Bent Pyramids of King Snefru. His first, known as the ‘Bent Pyramid’, is situated to the south of the necropolis while his second monument at Dahshur is about 4km to the north and known as the ‘Red Pyramid’. The monument whose ancient name was probably ‘Snefru Shines’ was to be Snefru’s third attempt at pyramid construction (including Meidum). The site is about 40 km from Cairo.
Finally, after you finish your tour, our representative will transfer you back to your hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
