Full Day GIza Pyramids and Egyptian museum

Full Day GIza Pyramids and Egyptian museum

• One day tour to the ancient pyramids of giza and Egyptian museum.
• The tour starts early in the morning with the pyramids and concluded with the museum. 
• See all the marvelous sites of ancient Egypt and explore one of the worlds wonders. 
• Learn and participate in Egyptian culture and history. 
• And of course you will be accompanied by one of our expert egyptologists.

Start your tour at 8:00 Am from your hotel as you will be picked up by your private qualified Egyptologist in your private, modern a/c van equipped with WiFi access and head for Sakkara to visit the Step Pyramid of King Zoser and its complex. The Step Pyramid was built for King Zoser, the founder of the Third Dynasty (about 2700 B.C.) by Imhotep, the first architect in history and it is the most ancient building of stone in history. Afterwards you will visit the beautiful tomb of Kagemni (about 200 B.C.) and watch the magnificent Texts inside the pyramid of Teti.

After that we move on to the site of Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt (about 3200 B.C) to see some of its ruins and visit its museum where you will see the colossal statue of king Ramses II and the huge alabaster sphinx. Next stop will be Dahshur to visit the Bent Pyramid (the first attempt to build a true pyramid) and the Red Pyramid (the first true pyramid in history) which you will enter. Both pyramids were built by King Snefru, the founder of the fourth dynasty and the father of King Cheops (about 2600 B.C.). 

Later you will have lunch at a top quality restaurant overlooking the Sphinx and the pyramids. 

Lastly you will move to Giza plateau to see the Great Pyramid of King Cheops (about 2500 B.C.), the pyramid of Chephren, the pyramid of Mycerinus, then you will move up the plateau to the panorama for taking great pictures. You'll then continue your adventure on a camel around the pyramids, then you will explore the Valley Temple and the Sphinx, before being transferred back to your hotel.