Itinerary
Day 1: Full Day Private Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis and Sakkara
Stop At: Memphis and Sakkara, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
We will pick you up from your hotel to visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser . After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Old 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.
then Visit the institute of papyrus to see the manual way to make the first paper all over the world.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Then Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant After that visit The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates back to the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.
You will then be given some time for shopping in the world famous Bazaars of Cairo and Perfume Factory. Then Back to hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Full Day Private Tour Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Alabaster Mosque and Old Cairo
Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
We will pick you up from your hotel, to enjoy a visit to the most interesting museum, the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 overwhelming artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamun collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Cairo Citadel, Salah Salem St, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Then visit Salah El-Din Citadel which was constructed by Salah El-Din on the Moqattam hills to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. After that visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came especially from Istanbul and built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years. after that have your lunch .
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Coptic Cairo, Cairo Egypt
Visit Old Cairo where you will enjoy, the Hanging Church , Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, then back to hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.