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5 Days
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Max People : 26
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Jan 18’ - Dec 21
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Min Age : 10+
Description
Egypt where the civilizations were begun
| Program | Egypt Tour Packages 01-day tour to Sakkara, Citadel, Egyptian Museum & Khan El Khalili |
| Duration: | 01 day |
| Destinations | Giza |
A day tour through Great Cairo
The land, where the glorious history and the spirited present are intertwined by the world’s longest river – the Nile, is waiting for you to discover it. Open your eyes and listen carefully. A blend of thousands of years of Arab history and famous legacy of the pharaohs await you. By exploring the desert, mysterious Pyramids and large tombs, you will see that Egypt is truly a land of contrasts, which has something for every traveler no matter where you go.
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Experience Egypt and feel like royalty only with Khaled Abbass Tour Guide
Itinerary
Discover the history of pharaohs through an amazing tour that suits your needs, at the morning time we will take you from the hotel in Cairo by a private air-conditioned car to start a day trip from Cairo to Pyramids, the Museum, and Khan El Khalili starting with:
The Step Pyramid Of Saqqara
It’s called also step Pyramid of Zoser or Josser, due to the King Zoser who ordered his minister Imhotep to build it, this pyramid consists of six-layers, It’s height was about 197foot (60 meters). It is the first Pyramid ever built and it is the first largest scale stone building in the world.
Pyramid Of Unas
The Pyramid 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.
Pyramid Complex Of Teti
Teti (c.2345–2323 BC), the first ruler of the Sixth Dynasty, built his pyramidal complex not far from the Step Pyramid of (c.2667–2648 BC), in Saqqara. Upon completion, it stood 52.5 m tall.
The Mastaba Tomb Of Kagemni Also Known As Memi
The mastaba was discovered in 1843 by Richard Lepsius. It had to wait until 1905 before von Bissing would begin his publication of rooms IV to VIII, which wasn't completed until 1911.
The Mastaba Of Nikauisesi
The mastaba of Nikauisesi is situated in the north-east sector of the necropolis of Saqqara. The tomb was discovered in 1979
The Mastaba Of Ankhmahor
The mastaba of Ankhmahor is situated on the northern side of Teti’s pyramid at Saqqara in the block of tombs belonging to the officials of the king’s Dynasty VI reign.
The Citadel Of Cairo
The citadel of Saladin contains many monuments dating back to different Islamic eras, it was not only just a fortified castle that was used to defend the city but also many mosques and other purposes was in the citadel for 800 years.
Mohamed Ali Mosque
was built on a rectangular area inside Salah al-Din Citadel, it’s divided into two parts
National Military Museum
This museum is the first of its kind to be devoted to the history of the Egyptian military through the ages. The museum locates in al-Haram Palace in 1949 in the Cairo Citadel in 1949.
National Police Museum
The National Police Museum is one of the museums in the Salah al-Din Citadel, located in its northern section. Its exhibitions display the history of Egypt’s police force.
The Egyptian Museum
Centrally located on the edge of Tahrir Square in Cairo, the Egyptian Museum is hard to miss on any tour of Cairo. Opening in 1902, it was purpose-built to house the antiquities of Ancient Egypt. The museum was founded in 1857 by French Egyptologist August Mariette Located in Downtown Tahrir Square in Cairo, The Egyptian Museum in Cairo houses over 120,000 artifacts, including the contents of Tutankhamun's tomb and most of the mummies that have been discovered since the 19th century. The museum’s exhibits span from the beginning of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt (approximately 2700 BC) through the Greco-Roman period.
Moaiz ST
Khan Khaliili Elmoaz Street the largest open-air museum for Islamic monuments in the world, and a unique heritage site that was added to The UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979. While Khan Khalili is One of the wonderful places in Cairo and the oldest market in the Middle East it’s a medieval-style mall. Enjoy your lunch and it will be served at a local restaurant after the day tour. Then return to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Lunch
Experience
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Highlights
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• Visiting the Complex of the Step Pyramid.• The Pyramid of King Unas.• The Pyramid of King Teti.• The Mastaba of Kajemini.• The mastaba of Nikauisesi.• The mastaba of Ankhmahor.• The Egyptian Museum Of antiquities.• The citadel of Saladin.• The Mosque of Mohamed Ali.• The National Military Museum.• The National Police Museum.• Khan El Khalil Market
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Includes
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Package rate includes:All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.Pick up services from your hotel and return.Private all Languages speaking Egyptologist guide.Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.Bottled water during your trip.Shopping tours in Cairo.All taxes and service charge.
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Package rate excludes:The Great Pyramid entry ticket. (Extra 600).Any visit haven`t mentioned in the itinerary.Tipping kitty.
Starts from $ 75
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