2-Days Private tour in Cairo Pyramids of Giza Saqqara and Museums

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara Pyramids
2 stops
1
Giza pyramids
It is one of the most famous archaeological sites in Egypt, and includes the pyramids of the Fourth Dynasty kings Khufu, his son Khafre, and his grandson Menkaure, in addition to the famous Great Sphinx. The Valley Temple, from which an ascending causeway begins, its sides engraved with scenes of daily life, leads to an upper temple known as the Mortuary Temple. Priests performed the funeral and burial rites for the deceased king within these temples.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
2
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
The Saqqara archaeological site, part of the Memphis Necropolis, houses a large number of ancient Egyptian monuments, including the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the oldest monumental stone structure in history dating back to the Third Dynasty; pyramids belonging to a number of kings from the Fifth and Sixth Dynasties, most notably the pyramid of King Unas, the first to have his burial chamber inscribed with the Pyramid Texts; kings and senior officials from the First and Second Dynasties; and a vast collection of tombs belonging to prominent individuals from the Old Kingdom.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 2
The Egyptian Museum and the Grand Museum
2 stops
3
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Discover the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities The Egyptian Museum in Cairo is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East, housing more than 170,000 artifacts and the largest collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world. The artifacts on display in the museum date back to prehistoric times through the Greek and Roman eras.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
4
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is located a few miles west of Cairo in Giza Governorate, directly overlooking the Pyramids. It was built to be the largest archaeological museum in the world, accommodating 5 million visitors annually and housing more than 100,000 artifacts from the Pharaonic, Greek, and Roman eras.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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