Try Sakkara and Giza Pyramids tour from AlexandriaPort , It is one of the facinating day tours, Visit Pyramids of Giza(Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus), The great Giza pyramids are located at Giza Plateau which is one of the most magnificent landmarks in Egypt that should be seen, entertain your eyes and mind by watching the most exciting pyramids all over the world, as these historical pyramids were constructed during the Pharaonic era, from 2550 to 2490 B.C, the largest pyramid was known as Cheops or Khufu, it is also considered to be the largest historical pyramid in the whole world, as it is approximately 146.5 meters high, the second large pyramid is known as Chephren and the third pyramid is known as Mycerinus, it is the smallest one of the Giza Pyramids.
The Giza pyramids was built during about twenty years, as it was constructed about 2540 B.C to 2560 B.C, as well as the highest spot of the pyramid was about 137 meters high, the normal size supposed to be 146.60 meters high, every side of the pyramid was approximately 230 meters high and its weight is about 5.9 million tons.
· Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu Pyramid):
In the ancient Egyptian history was known that the Pyramids were constructed for the tombs that belong to kings and Pharaohs, the Pyramid of Cheops is one of the most amazing pyramids all over the world as it is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, as it stands so far after about 4000 years, it is the largest pyramid and it was constructed by approximately two million blocks of slopes and limestone, its stone parts were made accurately to fit each other.
· Chephren Pyramid:
The Chephren Pyramid is considered to be second large pyramid, although this pyramid is smaller than the Pyramid of Cheops but it is appearing to be larger, because of its bed rock’s height and it lies on the north sied of the Plateau of Giza, as well as the top of this pyramid that gives an illusion of being higher than the Pyramid of Cheops, because of its smooth limestone cap, the tomb of this pyramid was unfortunately looted.
· Mycerinus Pyramid:
Mycreinus Pyramid is the third and considered to be the smallest pyramid of the Giza Pyramids, as its height is approximately 66 meter, moreover it is not similar to the other to pyramids in its decoration and designing, therefore it doesn’t have many drawings and details like them, the Pyramid of Mycerinus was dedicated to Manaure and his son Shepseskaf became on charge of organizing and building the Pyramid after the death of his father Mycerinus.
Also you will visit Sphinx, which has a head of a man and a body of a lion, move on to Valley temple , which could have been used for the mummification process, then Enjoy exploring Sakkara in our Tour from Alexandria Port to Sakkara and Giza Pyramids and visit The Step Pyramid of King Zoser, Finally after you finish Sakkara and Giza Pyramids Tour from Alexandria Port, you'll go back to Alexandria Port.
Entertain you Soul and eyes during your trip to The step pyramid of sakkara or the King Djoser and get excited with Flying carpet tours while exploring the grandeur of one of the most beautiful monuments of Egypt, as Sakkara pyramid considered to be one of the oldest structures all over the world that date back to 2700 B.C, moreover Sakkara Pyramid is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex that was constructed during the King Djoser in the third century, as it was built by the famous architect Imhotep, and it is a beautiful stepped pyramid that contains six layers that is gradually decreasing in size.
This mortuary complex is divided into two parts, the first southern part is dominated by The Pyramid of Sakkara and the northern part contains the Egyptian tombs, as well as the marvelous unfinished complex of Sekhemkhet, entertain your mind and eyes with the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, explore the Doors of the Cats, which is in Arabic said ( Abwab El Qotat ) and the Hieroglyphs inscriptions in the Pyramid of Pepi I, you will also enjoy watching the marvelous Pyramid of Djoser, as it is containing six steps which are decreasing gradually to the top, and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid, its height is 60m and it is including temples, chapels and courtyards, the chapels are covering about 40 acres, moreover there are the mysterious burial chambers which were constructed under the ground and belong to the Step Pyramid, it was built to prevent the robbers from stealing any items, mummified bodies or monuments from the tomb
Itinerary
Flying Carpet Tours Guide will Pick you up from Alexandria port by the cruise exit gate, he will escort you by air-conditioned van to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, beguile your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, Next Move to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, proceed to the sphinx, scout the valley Temple, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, after Lunch your tour guide will escort you to the Step pyramid of King ZoserSakkara pyramid, the world's oldest major stone structure, have free time for shopping to buy souvenirs to Friends and Family, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to Alexandria Port to Catch your Cruise Ship.
Including
· Pick up and drop off to Alexandria Port
· Air-conditioned van Alexandria port / Cairo / Alexandria Port
· Excursion to Giza Pyramids and Sakkara as mentioned at the above program
· Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
· English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above
· One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
· Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion
· All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van
· All service charges and taxes
Excluding
· Visa to Egypt
· Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
· Tipping
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