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Makadi: Private Giza, Sakkara, Memphis & Khan el-Khalili
Explore Ancient Egypt on this one-day private tour of Cairo. See the most popular pyramids in Giza and Sakkara, and explore the Memphis city. Go shopping at the bustling Khan El Khalili market.
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Highlights
- Take a trip to Sakkara and Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt
- Admire the high Pyramid of Khufu, which is the oldest one on the Giza Plateau
- Capture breathtaking images of the most popular sites from ancient history
- Explore the treasure trove of Egyptian culture at Khan Al-Khalili while shopping
- Have a delicious lunch at an oriental cuisine restaurant
Description
Take a private trip to Giza, Memphis, Sakkara & Khan El Khalili for a complete day from Makadi Bay. Discover the treasures of the ancient world with your guide and delight in a delicious lunch. The start of your journey will be visiting Sakkara, the vast necropolis is home to eleven pyramids in total - the burial places of the Old Kingdom Pharaohs - amongst which several are magnificent examples of ancient art and architecture. The Step Pyramid, created for King Zoser, is the most significant part of this section. Next step to the Giza Plateau to see the oldest of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. Get breathtaking views of the Pyramids of Giza as you explore the Khufu (and sometimes called Cheops, or the Great Pyramid), Khafre and Menkaure. Learn the story of how the temples were constructed and hear the stories behind their legends. Continue to the Great Sphinx, the giant statue of a reclining mythical beast with a lion’s body and the face of the Pharaoh Khafre. Go to the Valley Temple opposite, attributed to the Pharaoh Khafre, and marvel at the feat of ancient engineering. Next, take a 30-minute break for lunch at a local restaurant. Then, proceed to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt. An important archaeological site and a fascinating place to visit. Next stop - Khan Al-Khalili, Vibrant open-air bazaar is a treasure trove of Egyptian culture, with bustling streets filled with local artisans and vendors. Here, you can pick up unique souvenirs like spices and perfumes, or simply soak up the local atmosphere. Learn more about the bazaar's rich history, walk around to discover fascinating stories and insights from a knowledgeable guide. Your private driver will bring you back to your accommodation in Makadi Bay after this tour that will never be forgotten.Includes
Pick-up and drop-off in Makadi Bay Private transportation by air-conditioned vehicles Egyptologist guide Bottles of water Egyptian cuisine lunch Entrance fees Giza Plateau fast-track entry Memphis Visit Sakkara Visit Khan El Khalili walking tourEasy cancellation
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