Explore and enjoy the great archeological site of the Giza pyramids and Sphinx. On top of the bucket list of millions of people all over the world is surely the visit to this great place. We will bring your dream to reality. Your private Egyptologist guide will be happy to answer all your questions and explain all the history and the mystery of the pyramids.
Listen to your live guide talking about the Egyptian Pharaohs, gods, goddesses and mythology. Learn about the process of mummification. You will have the full time to do some extra activities such as entry to the chambers, visiting the sun boat museum, or riding a camel (all upon your request for an extra cost).
Follow your guide steps to show the best spots for taking unique pictures, and then visit the Sphinx and the valley temple where you will learn the story of that massive statue and mummification.
Beyond your expectations, the great experience will go on to Sakkara. In this famous archeological site, you will explore the complex of the oldest of all the pyramids. The Step pyramids, which are 4800 years old, are the first stone structure in Ancient Egypt (Egypt tours). You will learn how the great architect Imhotep changed the royal tomb structure.
The use of limestone on such a grand scale to replace the fragile mudbrick. Your guide will accompany you inside one of the tombs dedicated to the nobles. You will see the wall paintings and reliefs reflect the life of the Egyptians thousands of years ago. Amazingly, the ink and colors are still on the walls. Next, the entry to the pyramid of Titi is one of the highlights of the tour as Hieroglyphic texts cover the chamber walls and they date back to 2340 B.C.
The final stop will be at one of the quiet and untrodden sites yet so important in Giza is the necropolis of Dahshour. It Is 23 miles away from the Giza pyramids area. King Snefru, the founder of the fourth dynasty had three pyramids built there: the Bent Pyramid, the Red pyramid and the small Ka pyramid.
Those pyramids represent a transition between the Step pyramid and the great pyramid. Learn about the unique shape of the Bent pyramid and why it was built in this form. The pyramid developed in form and size. Enjoy walking around those pyramids and go inside to see the interior of each
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