Discover Cairo: Old Capital of Memphis and Step Pyramid of Sakkara Private Guided Tour
Cairo, Egypt
Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 4 hours
Enjoy the unique opportunity to discover Cairo and explore Egypt’s oldest capital, the ruined city of Memphis. View the temple of Phata where the pharaohs were once crowned. Continue to Sakkara to marvel at the step pyramid of king Djoser. All of this with the company of your private professional Egyptologist. Make the best of your stay while in Cairo.
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Enjoy the unique opportunity to discover Cairo and explore Egypt’s oldest capital, the ruined city of Memphis. View the temple of Phata where the pharaohs were once crowned. Continue to Sakkara to marvel at the step pyramid of king Djoser. All of this with the company of your private professional Egyptologist. Make the best of your stay while in Cairo.In this trip you’ll be accompanied all the time with a professional certified Egyptologist/guide, he will be demonstrating all the sightseeing you’ll go by. This trip takes you to the earliest known Egyptian pyramids, which are found at Sakkara, northwest of Memphis.
The earliest among these is the Pyramid of Djoser (constructed 2630 BC–2611 BC) that was built during the third dynasty. This pyramid and its surrounding complex were designed by the architect Imhotep, and are generally considered the world's oldest monumental structures constructed of dressed masonry.
After that you are transferred to the area of Memphis that was once the first capital of Egypt and the center of rule and culture for more than 3000 years founded by King Menes. You will also get to see the statue of king Ramses the 2nd. You shall then have your final ride to your hotel again.
The earliest among these is the Pyramid of Djoser (constructed 2630 BC–2611 BC) that was built during the third dynasty. This pyramid and its surrounding complex were designed by the architect Imhotep, and are generally considered the world's oldest monumental structures constructed of dressed masonry.
After that you are transferred to the area of Memphis that was once the first capital of Egypt and the center of rule and culture for more than 3000 years founded by King Menes. You will also get to see the statue of king Ramses the 2nd. You shall then have your final ride to your hotel again.
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