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Embark on an enchanting 2-day Egyptian escapade, delving into the mysteries of the past and immersing yourself in the cultural tapestry. Begin your journey in Cairo, where day one unfolds with a visit to the iconic Pyramids and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, unravel the stories behind ancient artifacts and marvel at the architectural marvels. After a day steeped in history, retreat for a restful overnight stay in Cairo. Day two beckons with a venture to Saqqara and Dahshur, revealing the Step Pyramid, the enigmatic Red Pyramid, and the ancient city of Memphis. Trace the footsteps of pharaohs through time, concluding your 2-day sojourn with an unforgettable blend of history and adventure.
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Day 1
Pyramids & the Egyptian Museum
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your guide awaits with a personalized sign, ensuring a smooth airport experience. Embark on your 2-day Cairo getaway, enjoying insightful commentary from your local guide on the city's history and culture. Start your adventure at the iconic Giza Pyramids, the last standing wonder of the ancient world. Learn about their construction using ancient techniques and capture timeless moments at the panoramic view area.
Marvel at the Great Sphinx, an architectural marvel embodying the might of Pharaoh Chephren. Snap photos as you get up close and personal, and visit the Valley Temple to glimpse the workers' tombs
An optional treat awaits – savor authentic Egyptian meals made with local ingredients. Immerse yourself in Cairo's wonders with our expert guide by your side.
Explore the Giza Pyramids area with these exciting options:
• Camel tours around the pyramids (additional fees apply)
• Explore the interiors of the pyramids (additional fees apply)
• Evening adventure with the Sound & Light show at the Pyramids (35 $ per person)
After the pyramids, venture to the Egyptian Museum, home to 120,000 artifacts, including the world’s largest Pharaonic collection, papyrus, and ancient coins. Don't miss the Tutankhamun's Gold Mask and Royal sarcophagus, Grave Mask of King Amenemope, Mummy mask of Psusennes I, Khufu Figurine, Narmer Palette, and the Merneptah Stele narrating Moses' journey.
(Optional) Enhance your experience with dinner cruises (additional fees apply). Conclude the Cairo pyramids and Egyptian Museum Sightseeing tour with a drop-off at your Cairo Hotel.
Day 2
Sakkara, Memphis & Dahshour:
After breakfast, your guide will fetch you from your Cairo hotel. Board the coach for a journey to explore ancient wonders. First, discover the Zoser Step Pyramid in Sakkara, the oldest burial ground from the Old Kingdom, housing the world’s first pyramid – the famous Step Pyramid of King Djoser.
Next, venture to the ancient city of Memphis, a hub of history and commerce, now offering fragments of its glorious past, including the largest limestone statue of Pharaoh Rameses II. Conclude the journey with a visit to the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, significant steps in the evolution of pyramid construction.
As your time in Egypt concludes, our representative will ensure a smooth airport transfer, assisting you through final departure procedures. Depart with cherished memories of your Egyptian adventure.
- Transportation provided in a high-quality, air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off services included
- One-night accommodation in a Cairo hotel with breakfast
- Private Egyptologist guide fluent in the chosen language
- Full-day Cairo tour covering the Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum
- Another full-day Cairo tour exploring Sakkara, Memphis, and Dahshour
- Inclusive of all specified tours and their entrance fees
All service charges and taxes covered in the overall price.
- Airfare for international travel
- Egypt entry visa expenses
- Additional items not outlined in the itinerary
- Optional gratuities
- Cost of optional activities
- Personal items not specified
- Excludes food and drinks unless otherwise mentioned (additional options available for purchase)
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