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Overview
Experience the ultimate journey into antiquity with a professional Pyramids And Sphinx Tour. This comprehensive excursion covers the iconic Giza Plateau, the revolutionary Step Pyramid at Saqqara, and the ancient ruins of Memphis, offering a deep dive into the evolution of pyramid building and royal Egyptian history.
Discover the Wonders of a Pyramids And Sphinx Tour
Your Pyramids And Sphinx Tour begins at the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. You will stand before these massive structures and learn about their construction before visiting the enigmatic Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. This part of the day offers the classic Egyptian experience, allowing you to walk through the world’s most famous archaeological site while uncovering the secrets of the Fourth Dynasty's royal burials and the solar religious beliefs that shaped them.
The second half of your Pyramids And Sphinx Tour shifts to Saqqara to visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest major stone structure in history. After a local lunch, the tour concludes at Memphis, the first capital of Ancient Egypt. Here, you will see the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx. By visiting both the Giza complex and the earlier sites at Saqqara and Memphis, you witness the full timeline of the Old Kingdom, from the birth of the capital to the peak of pyramid engineering.
Highlights of the Pyramids And Sphinx Tour
- Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, including Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.
- Face the Great Sphinx and visit the historic Valley Temple.
- See the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the world’s first pyramid.
- Visit Memphis City, the ancient capital, and the giant Statue of Ramses II.
- Discover the unique Alabaster Sphinx during your Pyramids & Sphinx Trip.
- Learn from an expert Egyptologist throughout your Pyramids And Sphinx Tour.
Professional Services for Your Giza and Saqqara Excursion
Our Pyramids & Sphinx Trip provides a seamless experience for those wanting to see all the major Old Kingdom sites in one day. Your Pyramids And Sphinx Tour includes private door-to-door transfers in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. You will be accompanied by a qualified English-speaking Egyptologist and provided with a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. All entrance fees to Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis are included, ensuring you spend your time admiring the monuments rather than managing logistics.
A Journey Through the Old Kingdom: Pyramids And Sphinx Tour
Your Pyramids & Sphinx Trip begins as the morning light hits the Giza Plateau, where the massive stones of the Great Pyramids tower above you. The first chapter of your Pyramids And Sphinx Tour unfolds under the watchful eyes of the Great Sphinx. After a midday break for lunch, the narrative continues south to Saqqara to witness the revolutionary architecture of Djoser. The story reaches its peak in the palm groves of Memphis, the ancient center of power, completing your day with a drive back to your hotel.
Conclusion
Book your Pyramids And Sphinx Tour with Egypt Inside Agency for an authentic and professional exploration of Egypt’s history. As specialists in Cairo Tours, we ensure your Pyramids And Sphinx Tour is as informative as it is memorable. To book your trip or to speak with us via WhatsApp for more details, reach out to our team today. Egypt Inside Agency is your gateway to the wonders of the Pharaohs!
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Itinerary information
Phase 1: The Giza Plateau and the Sphinx
Your Pyramids And Sphinx Tour begins with a pickup for a visit to the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. You will then proceed to the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple, finishing the first part of your Pyramids And Sphinx Tour with world-famous views.
Phase 2: Saqqara and Memphis Capital
After lunch, the second half of the Pyramids And Sphinx Tour takes you to the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara. Finally, you will explore the ruins of Memphis, including the statue of Ramses II, before your Pyramids And Sphinx Tour concludes with a transfer back to your hotel.