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Metropolitan Cairo& Giza in one day |
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For whoever can do it! No Shopping Stops No camel rides! |
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In Saqqara (c. 10 miles south of Giza) is situated the Step Pyramid (the oldest structure of stone ever constructed, c. 2700 B. C. ) along with so many other pyramids and tombs. South of Saqqara is Memphis (the oldest capital of egypt, c. 3200 B. C), nothing remains of ancient Memphis but a small museum that houses the largest sphinx of alabaster (c, 80 tons) along with a colossal statue of king Rammses II(c. 1200 B. C. ) and other monuments. on the plateau of Giza one can see the famous Great pyramid of Cheops (2500 B. C. ), the only remaining wonder of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, along with the Pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus. Down the plateau lies the Great Sphinx! he Egyptian Museum in Cairo houses the biggest collection of ancient Egyptian monuments (more than 120, 000 objects), the famous Royal Mummies Room, and the treasures of King Tutankamun. the Citadel which houses a number of museums, ancient mosques and other sites. Free time for shopping in the oriental bazaar area |
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The early bird gets the worm. -Start at 7 a. m. with visiting the museum of Memphis -Visiting the Step Pyramid (Saqqara) -Light lunch (foul and falafel), soft drink, bottle of water included -visiting the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx -Visiting the citadel (12th century):The Mosque of Mohamed Aly (19th century)(ottoman style) -Visiting Old Cairo: -The remains of the fortress of Babylon (1st century) -The Hanging church (4th-6th century) -The Church of Abu Serga (6th century) and the holy crypt -Visiting the Egyptian museum -Free time in the old bazar (Khan el Khalili) |
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| Meet up location: your hotel, Cairo Airport or anywhere within Cairo |
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| End location: your hotel, Cairo Airport or anywhere within Cairo |
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| Duration: 11 hours |
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| 520 Egyptian pounds - Per Person entrance fees (basic 270+ optional 250) |
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-Guidance fees (any other expenses are optional)! -Transportation in modern air-conditioned vehicle with private driver -light lunch(foul and falafel) and 2 bottles of mineral water per person is included Entrance fees are not included |
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If you need airport pick-up or drop-off it is an extra -Entrance fees -Please wear comfortable walking shoes. |
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| Tour #: 6490 |
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| Tour Type: City |
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| Activity Level: Moderate |
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Friendly: Yes. |
Cairo Egyptian Museum is Fully Accessible Coptic Museum, Ground Floor only Islamic Museum is Fully Accessible Khan El Khalili is Fully Accessible Citadel is Fully Accessible Giza Pyramids From outside only Valley Temple is Fully Accessible Sphinx, Main road viewing only Sakkara, Step Pyramid only Memphis is Fully Accessible |
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| Kid Friendly: Yes. |
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| Language(s): Italian (advanced), French (basic), English (fluent), Arabic (fluent) explanation |
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| Maximum travelers: 7 |
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