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Spend full day tour with one of the Seven Wonders of the World Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza, then the first pyramids at Saqqara.
Included
Pick up and drop off at your hotel.
All transfers by an air-conditioned van.
English – speaking guide (Egyptologist).
All taxes & service charge.
Excluded
Entrance fees to all sites.
Meals and drinks.
Personal expenses.
Tips and gratuities.
Itinerary
Our friendly expert Egyptologist guide will accompany you for a full day tour go to Saqqara lies 25 Km south of Cairo. Djeser’s (Zosser’s) step Pyramid, (built 4700 years ago), dominates the skyline and is believed to be the ancient Egyptians first attempt at pyramid building, to see the first pyramids ever built the step pyramid of Zosser.
Then to the area - inspiring Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza was built 4600 years ago. Khufu, the successor of Sneferu, was known as a tyrant and in his arrogance he decided to have a tomb built that was bigger and better than all others. The three Pyramids: Cheops (Khufu), Chephren (Khafra) & Mycrenios (Menkaura). The Great pyramid was built by King Cheops (IV Dynasty). King Chefren, the son of Cheops, built the second Pyramid and the third pyramid was built in the reign of “Menkaura”, the son of Chefren. The mysterious Sphinx, with its mask of Chephren and body of a Lion, stands Close by guarding the land of Pharaohs. The Sphinx and the three pyramids were considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
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