Cairo Layover Tour Pyramids Dahshur and Khan el Khalili

Take a plunge into Cairo's rich history with our Cairo Layover Tour, a private tour meticulously designed for you. Commence your journey with Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and explore Sakkara, followed by Dahshur Pyramids. Immerse in the uniqueness of the Cairo culture with a visit to the Bazaar. Our tour package ensures utmost convenience, providing hotel pickup, and drop-off by private A/C latest Model Vehicle. Participate in a captivating journey, Guide on site by our highly skilled Guide on site who would leave no stone unturned to make your tour enlightening and enjoyable. Your entry fees to these iconic landmarks are covered in the package. Bottled water is included keeping in mind your hydration requirements. Bask in the glory of Cairo's untold stories and unparalleled grandeur.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   2 hours

   Giza Pyramids where you Visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos then Visit the Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of King Chephren Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren.

2. 2

   The Great Pyramid of Khufu

   30 min

   Khufu's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated.[4][5] The valley temple was connected to a causeway which was largely destroyed when the village was constructed.

3. 3

   Pyramid Complex of Khafre

   30 min

   Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860. Others were found during successive excavations by Sieglin (1909–10), Junker, Reisner,

4. 4

   Pyramid of Menkaure

   30 min

   Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple. The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.

5. 5

   Great Sphinx

   30 min

   The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren

6. 6

   Saqqara Pyramid

   1 hour

   Visit Sakkara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for king Zoser), it is considered an important part of the process of the pyramid evolution, which were made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form

7. 7

   Stop 7

   1 hour

   Dahshur Pyramids (Bent and Red Pyramids) Dahshur area is a royal necropolis located in the desert on the West Bank of the Nile approximately 40 kilometers (25 mi) south of Cairo. It is known chiefly for several Pyramids, two of which are Among the oldest, largest and best preserved in Egypt, built from 2613–2589 BCE

8. 8

   Memphis and Sakkara

   1 hour

   Memphis City, the ancient capital of Egypt, where the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx are. this City Dates back to 3100 B.C .

9. 9

   Pyramid of Unas

   30 min

   The pyramid of Unas (Egyptian: Nfr swt Wnjs "Beautiful are the places of Unas") is a smooth-sided pyramid built in the 24th century BC for the Egyptian pharaoh Unas, the ninth and final king of the Fifth Dynasty.[9][a] It is the smallest Old Kingdom pyramid, but significant due to the discovery of Pyramid Texts, spells for the king's afterlife incised into the walls of its subterranean chambers. Inscribed for the first time in Unas's pyramid, the tradition of funerary texts carried on in the pyramids of subsequent rulers, through to the end of the Old Kingdom, and into the Middle Kingdom through the Coffin Texts that form the basis of the Book of the Dead.

10. 10

    Pyramid of Teti

    30 min

    The Pyramid of Teti, located in Saqqara, Egypt, is a captivating ancient structure built as the final resting place for Pharaoh Teti. Standing as a testament to the ingenuity and architectural prowess of the Old Kingdom, this pyramid attracts visitors from around the world with its impressive size and historical significance. Explore the chambers and corridors of this pyramid to uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt and immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic landmark.

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    Mastaba of Ti

    30 min

    The Mastaba of Ti is one of the most important archaeological sites of Saqqara. The mastaba was discovered by Auguste Mariette. The mastaba contains two serdabs. The walls of the tomb show various scenes of everyday life.

12. 12

    Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

    1 hour

    Khan El Khalili Bazaar. The numerous shops in this district are known for trading fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques and much more. After the tour ends we will transfer you back to Cairo international airport for final departure .

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Entry fees includes basic area only
• Enjoy tour with 20-minute stops at each location: explore natural oils and soft Egyptian cotton at Paradise Perfumes and Flower Cotton, watch papyrus making and view traditional artwork at Key of Life Papyrus, and see skilled artisans hand-weaving rugs at local school Handmade Carpets. enjoy government stops where to find high quality souvenirs granteed by Egyptian government

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