5 Days 4 Nights | Pyramids of Egypt, Giza, Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur

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5 Days 4 Nights | Pyramids of Egypt, Giza, Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur

Trips to Cairo Egypt can have a special taste, especially when you include the pyramids of Egypt. Live intensely for 5 days, discovering the Pyramids of Egypt, Giza, Memphis, Saqqara and Dahshur with Expert English/ Italian / Spanish/ Portuguese/ French/ German Guide available as per Request.. Do not miss the opportunity to keep this Egypt travel itinerary in your memory.

 

Pyramids of Giza:

  • Immense size and scale: The Great Pyramid of Khufu is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the largest pyramid ever built. Its sheer size and presence inspire awe and wonder.
  • Architectural mastery: The pyramids showcase incredible engineering skills, standing strong for thousands of years despite the harsh desert environment.
  • Mystery and intrigue: The exact purpose and construction methods of the pyramids remain shrouded in mystery, adding to their allure.
  • The Great Sphinx: This enigmatic statue, guarding the Giza plateau, is another marvel of ancient Egyptian art and architecture.

Memphis:

  • Once-great capital: Memphis was the bustling capital of ancient Egypt for over 3,000 years, leaving behind impressive ruins and artifacts.
  • Museum of Antiquities: The Mit Rahina Museum houses a vast collection of Egyptian artifacts, offering a glimpse into life in Memphis.
  • Colossus of Ramses II: This massive statue of Ramses II is a testament to the pharaoh’s power and grandeur.

Saqqara:

  • Step Pyramid of Djoser: This revolutionary pyramid, built by Imhotep, marked a significant shift in Egyptian architecture and is considered the oldest stone building complex in the world.
  • Serapis Serapeum: This underground tomb complex dedicated to the god Serapis is a fascinating example of Greco-Roman architecture blending with Egyptian traditions.
  • Mastabas and tombs: Saqqara is home to numerous mastabas and tombs, offering insights into ancient Egyptian burial practices and beliefs.

Dahshur:

  • Bent Pyramid: This pyramid’s unique shape, with a change in angle midway through construction, adds to the intrigue and mystery surrounding its construction.
  • Red Pyramid: This pyramid, built with reddish limestone, is the largest pyramid after the Giza pyramids and showcases the evolution of pyramid construction techniques.
  • Secluded location: Dahshur’s relative seclusion offers a quieter experience compared to the bustling Giza plateau, allowing for a more contemplative exploration.

Beyond their individual features, the beauty of these sites lies in their connection to ancient Egyptian civilization. They offer a tangible link to the past, allowing us to connect with the achievements, beliefs, and lives of people who lived thousands of years ago.

The beauty is also subjective. Some may find the sheer scale and engineering marvels breathtaking, while others may be captivated by the mysteries and stories associated with these sites. Ultimately, the beauty of these locations is in the eye of the beholder.

 

Itinerary

Reception and assistance at Cairo International Airport. Transfer to the hotel. overnight in Cairo
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to visit the first capital of Egypt. Visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, built in the Third Dynasty. Lunch. Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Pyramids of Giza and, in the same area, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Return to the hotel. Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit of the Egyptian Museum, which contains the largest collection of pieces from the entire Pharaonic Empire, as well as a room that includes the treasure of the young King Tutankhamun. Visit the Citadel of Saladin, built by Salah El Din, high on the Mokattam mountain in 1138 AD. Visit to the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali. Visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest and most famous bazaars in the Middle East. Return to the hotel. Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Free day or optional tour to Alexandria. Transfer to Egypt's second capital, Alexandria. Visit Qaitibay Fortress, a large defensive fortress built in 1480 by Sultan Quaitbay. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shukafa, from the 1st century, which was the summer residence of the royal family. Visit to the Library of Alexandria. In the afternoon, return to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Cairo International Airport to take the flight back. Meals: Breakfast

Included/Exclude

  • All transfers by private, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees to the places mentioned in the itinerary
  • Accommodation for 04 nights in Cairo with breakfast
  • Expert English/ Italian / Spanish/ Portuguese/ French/ German Guide available as per Request.
  • A bottle of mineral water a day
  • All taxes and fees
  • Reception and assistance at Cairo Airport by our representative.
  • International flights.
  • The entrance to the sarcophagus inside the Great Pyramid of Keops
  • Drinks, tips and personal expenses not mentioned in the program.
  • Note: If you want to participate in one of the tours mentioned above, please contact us, so that we can guide you properly and make the necessary arrangements
Prices

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip and can be paid in Sterling or Euros by credit card via a secure payment system with no extra surcharge.

 
 
Reservations should made as Soon as possible to book Everything you need .
Spaces will be Secured Upon receiving a Deposit of 25 % , and the Rest of total amount upon 
arrival at Cairo airport.
During Christmas, New Year Holidays the Required Deposit is 50 % .
Please Rest of total amount will be Paid to our Representative who pick you up at Cairo airport.
You can Transfer Money through Credit Cards Or Wire Transfer and the Western Union.
Thanks for your Understanding.
 
  • Children under 2 years of age can travel free of charge with their parents.
  • From 2 to 6 years old: 25% of the adult price
  • From 6 to 11 years old: 50% of the adult price
  • Children aged 12 and over travel at the same fare as adults.
The children’s policy applies to children who share a room with their parents.
If your trip includes a flight ticket, additional fees for your children may apply.

 

 
 
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  • The full amount of the cruise will be charged if cancellation is received
    less than 30 days prior to check-in date.
  • 50% of the whole cruise amount will be charged if cancellation is received
    60 to 31 days prior to check-in date.
  • 15 % of the whole cruise amount will be charged if cancellation is received
    from 90 to 61 days prior to check-in date.
  • Full refund of payment will be given if cancellation is received before 91 days prior to check-in date.

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