What to expect
Get picked up at your Cairo or Giza hotel. Direct to the Step Pyramid of Saqqara , constructed for King Djoser in 2630 BC and the oldest surviving enormous stone structure in Egypt. After Upper and Lower Egypt were united in 3100 BC, Memphis became the first capital. There, you may see the enormous statue of Ramesses II. Then, stop for lunch for an hour at a nearby restaurant before making your way to the Giza Plateau
Get breathtaking views of the Pyramids of Giza as you explore the mortuary temples of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Learn how the temples were constructed . Continue to the Great Sphinx and admire this famous statue.
Finish your time in Ancient Egypt with a stop at the Valley Temple, attributed to the Pharaoh Khafre, and marvel at this feat of ancient engineering.
Highlights
- Feel in awe as you see the enchanting Giza Pyramids in all their glory
- Explore the remains of Memphis and the Step Pyramid of Saqqara
- Explore Memphis, one of the most important cities in Egyptian history
- Get up close and personal with the world-famous Great Sphinx of Giza
- Try the neighboring restaurant's delicious Egyptian BBQ lunch.
