Showing posts with label Saqqara. Show all posts
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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours

Cairo is full of amazing places that will make your days in Egypt memorable and charming, so, when if you choose to go on Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours, then you will be delighted by visiting beautiful historical sites such as Sakkara Pyramid and Dahshur is considered one of the most important cities that contains the remain of the Pharaonic monuments, as well as exploring Sakkara Pyramid, which includes the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, discover 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.

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to go deep into the ancient civilization and culture by a fascinating Private Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours. Start your trip visiting the bent pyramid of Sneferu which is the southern one and was built first. During the construction, the architect made a huge mistake, and didn't realize it until the pyramid reached 48 Meter high, which led them to complete the pyramid with an inclination instead of being a smooth service. The south bent pyramid of dahshur was made of limestone, and has an entrance on the southern face, but on 1951, scientists discovered another entrance on the western side. The surrounding area of the pyramid host other pharaonic structures like the small temple of one shrine and small subsidiary pyramid that was discovered in 1947.



Entertain yourself in Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours and move to explore Sakkara Step Pyramid which was constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C. It 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, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid. Moreover you can try other amazing tours such as our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara where you will get the chance to discover the great Pyramids of Giza besides visiting Memphis city and Sakkara Pyramid. 

Second tour will be Sakkara Step Pyramid which was constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C. It 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, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid. Moreover with Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours you will get the chance to visit Sakkara archaeological site which was the cemetery for Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt and contains many tombs that was made out of mud bricks and limestone, decorated with daily life scenes. Entertain your mind and eyes with the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, explore the Doors of the Cats and more. 

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to go deep into the ancient civilization and culture by a fascinating Private Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours. Start your trip visiting Memphis City was the kings' primary residence and the ancient capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom (2686—2181 BC), constructed by the Pharaoh Menes approximately in 3000 B.C. Memphis city is 20 km far from Cairo and considered a beautiful open air museum in Cairo. You will have the opportunity to watch the beautiful streets, buildings, gardens and of course temples, you will also get delighted by many monuments such as the stated of Rameses II which weights approximately 29 tons and more with Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours. 

Explore Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you by air-conditioned van to embrace the culture of Dahshur Pyramid, go on a trip to The Red Pyramid proceed to The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, which was built by Snefru, the father of Cheops, who was the founder of the 4th dynasty. Snefru was not declared the king of Egypt through his birthright but through his marriage to the Queen Hetepheres, the daughter of the king Huni who ruled in the 3rd dynasty, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, Pyramids of Djoser. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty during the rule of King Djoser. The Step Pyramid of Sakkara is considered to be an evolution in the architecture of the pyramids. Its height is 60 meters and its structure consists of six layers which is gradually decreasing in the size, Relax by having lunch at local restaurant, Next tour to Memphis City, which was founded by King Menes and it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years. The name of the city was derived from the Pyramid of Mn-nfr.eguile your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

 

Included

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 

Excursion to Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours

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 

Excluded

Visa to Egypt 

Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary

Tipping


For more info about Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours:

E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Tel.: +201099906242

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Dahshur and Sakkara Tours

Cairo is full of amazing places that will make your days in Egypt memorable and charming, so, when if you choose to go on Dahshur and Sakkara Tours, then you will be delighted by visiting beautiful historical sites such as Sakkara Pyramid and Dahshur is considered one of the most important cities that contains the remain of the Pharaonic monuments, as well as exploring Sakkara Pyramid, which includes the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, discover 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.

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to go deep into the ancient civilization and culture by a fascinating Private Tour to Dahshur and Sakkara. Start your trip visiting the bent pyramid of Sneferu which is the southern one and was built first. During the construction, the architect made a huge mistake, and didn't realize it until the pyramid reached 48 Meter high, which led them to complete the pyramid with an inclination instead of being a smooth service. The south bent pyramid of dahshur was made of limestone, and has an entrance on the southern face, but on 1951, scientists discovered another entrance on the western side. The surrounding area of the pyramid host other pharaonic structures like the small temple of one shrine and small subsidiary pyramid that was discovered in 1947.



Entertain yourself in Dahshur and Sakkara Tours and move to explore Sakkara Step Pyramid which was constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C. It 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, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid. Moreover you can try other amazing tours such as our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara where you will get the chance to discover the great Pyramids of Giza besides visiting Memphis city and Sakkara Pyramid. 

first tour will be Sakkara Step Pyramid which was constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C. It 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, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid. Moreover with Dahshur and Sakkara Tours you will get the chance to visit Sakkara archaeological site which was the cemetery for Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt and contains many tombs that was made out of mud bricks and limestone, decorated with daily life scenes. Entertain your mind and eyes with the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, explore the Doors of the Cats and more. 

Explore Dahshur and Sakkara Tours

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you by air-conditioned van to embrace the culture of Dahshur Pyramid, go on a trip to The Red Pyramid proceed to The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, which was built by Snefru, the father of Cheops, who was the founder of the 4th dynasty. Snefru was not declared the king of Egypt through his birthright but through his marriage to the Queen Hetepheres, the daughter of the king Huni who ruled in the 3rd dynasty, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, Pyramids of Djoser. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty during the rule of King Djoser. The Step Pyramid of Sakkara is considered to be an evolution in the architecture of the pyramids. It’s height is 60 meters and its structure consists of six layers which is gradually decreasing in the size, Finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Cairo. 

Included

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 

Excursion to Dahshur and Sakkara Pyramids 

Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites

English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 

Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion 

All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van

All service charges and taxes 

Excluded

Visa to Egypt 

Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary

Tipping


For more info about Dahshur and Sakkara Tours:

E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Tel.: +201099906242

Monday, April 12, 2021

Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara

Experience our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara, visit the Open Air Museum at Memphis which was the capital of Ancient Egypt, and the first capital city founded after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. Get a journey back in time to the days of Ancient Egypt and visit Sakkara Step Pyramid which goes back to 2700 BC. It is one of the oldest stone structures in the world. The Pyramid was built for King Zoser, one of the greatest Kings of the third dynasty (2721-2780 BC).

If you are looking for a fancy and cheap vacation in Egypt, Flying Carpet Tours offering Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara which gives you the chance to choose from variety of amazing Cairo Tours to almost all the famous destinations in the country. Spend memorable vacation in Cairo and visit the most famous attraction in the world; the Giza Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara.

Scout around some of the most famous attractions in the world with our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara. With our amazing tour you will visit the great Giza Pyramids which are located at Giza Plateau and considered one of the most magnificent landmarks in Egypt. It has been estimated that these pyramids were constructed as tombs for the kings; Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Memphis city served as the administration center during the Old Kingdom, visit the city and get to know more about the daily life of the Ancient Egyptians. Sakkara has the oldest structure in the human history in addition to being the royal cemetery of the old capital Memphis, enjoy visiting the site with Cairo Tours and feast your eyes watching Sakkara Step Pyramid that dates back to 2700 B.C. 



Prepare yourself to be blown away by the greatness of the Giza Pyramids with our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara where you will get to explore the mysterious Giza Pyramids which considered one of the most attractive places in the world, the historical pyramids were built during a frenetic period of construction, from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C and contains three pyramids known as Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, pyramids of giza  were constructed on one of the rockiest plateaus on the banks of the Nile in Northern Egypt, served as the necropolis for the royalty of the old kingdom, the pyramid structure represents the evolution for tomb design, built to endure eternity for another life, Start your tour visiting Cheops Pyramid which is one of the most amazing pyramids all over the world as it is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world and stands from 4000 years; it contains approximately 2.3 million stone blocks. Move to explore Chephren Pyramid which is considered to be second large pyramid with Egypt Pyramids Tour, although this pyramid is smaller than the Pyramid of Cheops but its top gives an illusion of being higher than the Pyramid of Cheops, because of its smooth limestone cap. Mykerinus Pyramid is the third and considered to be the smallest pyramid of the Giza Pyramids, as its height is approximately 66 meters.

Get excited exploring Sphinx the mysterious sitting statue which has a human head and a lion body, then discover the gleaming find of the Valley Temple, Till now the great pyramids represent a big mystery for all the scientists in the world, Get excited with Cairo Excursions and get to know more about the history of the pyramids with Sound and Light Show Pyramids, stare at the Lights and music which give you knowledge about Pyramids construction, the mysterious finds of Pharaonic civilization. The show depicts the story of the Sphinx who has been the vigilant guardian of the city of the dead for 5000 years. It also shows how they were building the pyramids and relates the history of great and famous figures of ancient Egypt, while the pyramids and Sphinx are illuminated in multi-colored lasers and visual projections, You can also try Camel Riding Or Horse Riding at Giza Pyramids and enjoy the experience of Camel Riding or take Horse Tours for approximately 3 hours in the desert.

Memphis was the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of Lower Egypt. Its ruins are located near the town of Mit Rahina, 20 km (12 mi) south of Giza. According to legend related by Manetho, the city was founded by the pharaoh Menes. Capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it remained an important city throughout ancient Egyptian history. It occupied a strategic position at the mouth of the Nile Delta, and was home to feverish activity. Its principal port, Peru-nefer, harboured a high density of workshops, factories, and warehouses that distributed food and merchandise throughout the ancient kingdom. During its golden age, Memphis thrived as a regional centre for commerce, trade, and religion.

Visit Sakkara Step Pyramid with Sakkara, Giza Pyramids and Memphis Day Trip, the pyramid was constructed at Saqqara about 4,700 years ago, the Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid the Egyptians built. It 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 contains six layers that is gradually decreasing in size.

Explore Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a flourishing day tour to Memphis City at Mit Rahina, beguile your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant, Next Excursion to Pyramids of Giza, Explore Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your tour guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, your guide will give you some time for shopping to buy whatever you prefer, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Included

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo

Excursion to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara as mentioned at the above program

Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites

English speaking guide at the above mentioned sites

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

Excluded

Visa to Egypt

Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary

Tipping


For more info about Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara:

E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Tel.: +201099906242

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours

Cairo is full of amazing places that will make your days in Egypt memorable and charming, so, when if you choose to go on Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours, then you will be delighted by visiting beautiful historical sites such as Sakkara Pyramid and Dahshur is considered one of the most important cities that contains the remain of the Pharaonic monuments, as well as exploring Sakkara Pyramid, which includes the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, discover 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.

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to go deep into the ancient civilization and culture by a fascinating Private Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours. Start your trip visiting the bent pyramid of Sneferu which is the southern one and was built first. During the construction, the architect made a huge mistake, and didn't realize it until the pyramid reached 48 Meter high, which led them to complete the pyramid with an inclination instead of being a smooth service. The south bent pyramid of dahshur was made of limestone, and has an entrance on the southern face, but on 1951, scientists discovered another entrance on the western side. The surrounding area of the pyramid host other pharaonic structures like the small temple of one shrine and small subsidiary pyramid that was discovered in 1947.

Entertain yourself in Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours and move to explore Sakkara Step Pyramid which was constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C. It 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, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid. Moreover you can try other amazing tours such as our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara where you will get the chance to discover the great Pyramids of Giza besides visiting Memphis city and Sakkara Pyramid. 

Second tour will be Sakkara Step Pyramid which was constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C. It 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, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid. Moreover with Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours you will get the chance to visit Sakkara archaeological site which was the cemetery for Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt and contains many tombs that was made out of mud bricks and limestone, decorated with daily life scenes. Entertain your mind and eyes with the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, explore the Doors of the Cats and more. 


Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to go deep into the ancient civilization and culture by a fascinating Private Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours. Start your trip visiting Memphis City was the kings' primary residence and the ancient capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom (2686—2181 BC), constructed by the Pharaoh Menes approximately in 3000 B.C. Memphis city is 20 km far from Cairo and considered a beautiful open air museum in Cairo. You will have the opportunity to watch the beautiful streets, buildings, gardens and of course temples, you will also get delighted by many monuments such as the stated of Rameses II which weights approximately 29 tons and more with Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours. 

Explore Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you by air-conditioned van to embrace the culture of Dahshur Pyramid, go on a trip to The Red Pyramid proceed to The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, which was built by Snefru, the father of Cheops, who was the founder of the 4th dynasty. Snefru was not declared the king of Egypt through his birthright but through his marriage to the Queen Hetepheres, the daughter of the king Huni who ruled in the 3rd dynasty, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, Pyramids of Djoser. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty during the rule of King Djoser. The Step Pyramid of Sakkara is considered to be an evolution in the architecture of the pyramids. Its height is 60 meters and its structure consists of six layers which is gradually decreasing in the size, Relax by having lunch at local restaurant, Next tour to Memphis City, which was founded by King Menes and it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years. The name of the city was derived from the Pyramid of Mn-nfr.eguile your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

 

Included

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 

Excursion to Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours

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 

Excluded

Visa to Egypt 

Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary

Tipping


For more info about Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours:

E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Tel.: +201099906242

Thursday, December 10, 2020

Dahshur and Sakkara Tours

Cairo is full of amazing places that will make your days in Egypt memorable and charming, so, when if you choose to go on Dahshur and Sakkara Tours, then you will be delighted by visiting beautiful historical sites such as Sakkara Pyramid and Dahshur is considered one of the most important cities that contains the remain of the Pharaonic monuments, as well as exploring Sakkara Pyramid, which includes the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, discover 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.

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to go deep into the ancient civilization and culture by a fascinating Private Tour to Dahshur and Sakkara. Start your trip visiting the bent pyramid of Sneferu which is the southern one and was built first. During the construction, the architect made a huge mistake, and didn't realize it until the pyramid reached 48 Meter high, which led them to complete the pyramid with an inclination instead of being a smooth service. The south bent pyramid of dahshur was made of limestone, and has an entrance on the southern face, but on 1951, scientists discovered another entrance on the western side. The surrounding area of the pyramid host other pharaonic structures like the small temple of one shrine and small subsidiary pyramid that was discovered in 1947.


Entertain yourself in Dahshur and Sakkara Tours and move to explore Sakkara Step Pyramid which was constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C. It 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, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid. Moreover you can try other amazing tours such as our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara where you will get the chance to discover the great Pyramids of Giza besides visiting Memphis city and Sakkara Pyramid. 

first tour will be Sakkara Step Pyramid which was constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C. It 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, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid. Moreover with Dahshur and Sakkara Tours you will get the chance to visit Sakkara archaeological site which was the cemetery for Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt and contains many tombs that was made out of mud bricks and limestone, decorated with daily life scenes. Entertain your mind and eyes with the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, explore the Doors of the Cats and more. 

Explore Dahshur and Sakkara Tours

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you by air-conditioned van to embrace the culture of Dahshur Pyramid, go on a trip to The Red Pyramid proceed to The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, which was built by Snefru, the father of Cheops, who was the founder of the 4th dynasty. Snefru was not declared the king of Egypt through his birthright but through his marriage to the Queen Hetepheres, the daughter of the king Huni who ruled in the 3rd dynasty, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, Pyramids of Djoser. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty during the rule of King Djoser. The Step Pyramid of Sakkara is considered to be an evolution in the architecture of the pyramids. It’s height is 60 meters and its structure consists of six layers which is gradually decreasing in the size, Finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Cairo. 

Included

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 

Excursion to Dahshur and Sakkara Pyramids 

Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites

English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 

Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion 

All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van

All service charges and taxes 

Excluded

Visa to Egypt 

Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary

Tipping


For more info about Dahshur and Sakkara Tours:

E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Tel.: +201099906242

Sunday, April 26, 2020

Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara

Explore Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara you will visit the most famous landmark in Egypt, considered a defining symbol of the country, constructed thousands years ago, and built within twenty years from 2540 B.C to 2560. These Pyramids were built to be massive tombs to the Egypt's pharaohs as they expected to become gods in the afterlife, constructed by teams of more than ten thousand workers. The Giza Pyramids include Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus Pyramids.

Visiting Cairo is a must when you plan your vacation in Egypt, experience Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara and amuse your eyes watching the magnificent Pyramids of Giza which were built to honor certain Pharaohs of the fourth ruling dynasty of Egypt during a period known as the Old Kingdom. The three Pyramids of Cheops, Chepheren and Mykerinus were constructed throughout Ancient Egyptian from roughly 2550 to 2490 BC. You’ll also see one of the world’s oldest statues, the Great Sphinx of Giza which is among the world’s largest sculptures, measuring some 240 feet (73 metres) long and 66 feet (20 meters) high. It features a lion’s body and a human head adorned with a royal headdress that symbolize wisdom and power. Get excited with our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara. Moreover you will get to choose from optional Cairo Tours to visit the other famous landmarks in the city.

Get excited with Our Tour to Pyramids and explore Mykerinus Pyramid which is the smallest of the Giza pyramids (66m high and 108m wide), despite being built with larger freestones. It has a particularly complex system of funerary chambers. Like its neighbours, with its temples, road and three small satellite pyramids, Mykerinos was a funerary complex. The attention to detail is not as it is on the earlier pyramid. Menkaure' was the successor to Chephren. The pyramid was not complete when Menkaure died. Shepseskaf, who was Menkaure's son, finished the pyramid. The granite encasement was never finished. The pyramid stands 66.5m high, which is much smaller than the other two pyramids at Giza. Find out more about the chamber of Mycerinus or its also called Mankaure, which was located in the lower floor, its walls were covered with granite, as well as the construction of Mycerinus had to have a well prepared rock subsurface, especially around its northern west corner. Scout around Sphinx which is a massive statue that has a body of lion and a head of a Pharaonic man, it was believed that the head is belonging to the king Khafre,. The statue has come to symbolize strength and wisdom. The statue consists of about 2,000 limestone blocks and although the date of its constructions is uncertain, the head of the Sphinx is believed to be that of the Pharaoh Khafre. Finally you will visit the Valley Temple with our Great Pyramid of Giza Tour. The temple is located in front of Khafre Pyramid beside the Sphinx, it is characterized by magnificent of engineering and its distinctive architectural style, it was the main entrance of the complex of the Giza Pyramids and it was also used as a connection between the complex and the Nile River by a canal. This temple served definitely two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king.

Memphis was the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of Lower Egypt. Its ruins are located near the town of Mit Rahina, 20 km (12 mi) south of Giza. According to legend related by Manetho, the city was founded by the pharaoh Menes. Capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it remained an important city throughout ancient Egyptian history. It occupied a strategic position at the mouth of the Nile Delta, and was home to feverish activity. Its principal port, Peru-nefer, harboured a high density of workshops, factories, and warehouses that distributed food and merchandise throughout the ancient kingdom. During its golden age, Memphis thrived as a regional centre for commerce, trade, and religion.

Visit Sakkara Step Pyramid with Sakkara, Giza Pyramids and Memphis Day Trip, the pyramid was constructed at Saqqara about 4,700 years ago, the Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid the Egyptians built. It 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 contains six layers that is gradually decreasing in size.


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Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a flourishing day tour to Memphis City at Mit Rahina, beguile your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant, Next Excursion to Pyramids of Giza, Explore Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your tour guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, your guide will give you some time for shopping to buy whatever you prefer, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.
Included

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo
Excursion to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara as mentioned at the above program
Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
English speaking guide at the above mentioned sites
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

Excluded

Visa to Egypt
Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
Tipping

For more info about Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara:
E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com
Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com
Tel.: +201099906242

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara

If you are looking for a fancy and cheap vacation in Egypt, Flying Carpet Tours offering Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara which gives you the chance to choose from variety of amazing Cairo Tours to almost all the famous destinations in the country. Spend memorable vacation in Cairo and visit the most famous attraction in the world; the Giza Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara.

Visiting Cairo is a must when you plan your vacation in Egypt, experience Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara and amuse your eyes watching the magnificent Pyramids of Giza which were built to honor certain Pharaohs of the fourth ruling dynasty of Egypt during a period known as the Old Kingdom. The three Pyramids of Cheops, Chepheren and Mykerinus were constructed throughout Ancient Egyptian from roughly 2550 to 2490 BC. You’ll also see one of the world’s oldest statues, the Great Sphinx of Giza which is among the world’s largest sculptures, measuring some 240 feet (73 metres) long and 66 feet (20 meters) high. It features a lion’s body and a human head adorned with a royal headdress that symbolize wisdom and power. Get excited with our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara

Get excited with Our Tour to Pyramids and explore Mykerinus Pyramid which is the smallest of the Giza pyramids (66m high and 108m wide), despite being built with larger freestones. It has a particularly complex system of funerary chambers. Like its neighbours, with its temples, road and three small satellite pyramids, Mykerinos was a funerary complex. The attention to detail is not as it is on the earlier pyramid. Menkaure' was the successor to Chephren. The pyramid was not complete when Menkaure died. Shepseskaf, who was Menkaure's son, finished the pyramid. The granite encasement was never finished. The pyramid stands 66.5m high, which is much smaller than the other two pyramids at Giza. Find out more about the chamber of Mycerinus or its also called Mankaure, which was located in the lower floor, its walls were covered with granite, as well as the construction of Mycerynus had to have a well prepared rock subsurface, especially around its northern west corner. Scout around Sphinx which is a massive statue that has a body of lion and a head of a Pharaonic man, it was believed that the head is belonging to the king Khafre. The statue has come to symbolize strength and wisdom. The statue consists of about 2,000 limestone blocks and although the date of its constructions is uncertain, the head of the Sphinx is believed to be that of the Pharaoh Khafre. Finally you will visit the Valley Temple with our Great Pyramid of Giza Tour. The temple is located in front of Khafre Pyramid beside the Sphinx, it is characterized by magnificent of engineering and its distinctive architectural style, it was the main entrance of the complex of the Giza Pyramids and it was also used as a connection between the complex and the Nile River by a canal. This temple served definitely two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king.


Memphis was the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of Lower Egypt. Its ruins are located near the town of Mit Rahina, 20 km (12 mi) south of Giza. According to legend related by Manetho, the city was founded by the pharaoh Menes. Capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it remained an important city throughout ancient Egyptian history. It occupied a strategic position at the mouth of the Nile Delta, and was home to feverish activity. Its principal port, Peru-nefer, harboured a high density of workshops, factories, and warehouses that distributed food and merchandise throughout the ancient kingdom. During its golden age, Memphis thrived as a regional centre for commerce, trade, and religion.

Visit Sakkara Step Pyramid with Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara, the pyramid was constructed at Saqqara about 4,700 years ago, the Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid the Egyptians built. It 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 contains six layers that is gradually decreasing in size.

Explore Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a flourishing day tour to Memphis City at Mit Rahina, beguile your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant, Next Excursion to Pyramids of Giza, Explore Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your tour guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, your guide will give you some time for shopping to buy whatever you prefer, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Included

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo
Excursion to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara as mentioned at the above program
Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
English speaking guide at the above mentioned sites
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

Excluded

Visa to Egypt
Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
Tipping

For more info about Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara:
E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com
Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com
Tel.: +201099906242

Monday, December 9, 2019

Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara

Experience our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara, visit the Open Air Museum at Memphis which was the capital of Ancient Egypt, and the first capital city founded after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. Get a journey back in time to the days of Ancient Egypt and visit Sakkara Step Pyramid which goes back to 2700 BC. It is one of the oldest stone structures in the world. The Pyramid was built for King Zoser, one of the greatest Kings of the third dynasty (2721-2780 BC).

Scout around some of the most famous attractions in the world with our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara. With our amazing tour you will visit the great Giza Pyramids which are located at Giza Plateau and considered one of the most magnificent landmarks in Egypt. It has been estimated that these pyramids were constructed as tombs for the kings; Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Memphis city served as the administration center during the Old Kingdom, visit the city and get to know more about the daily life of the Ancient Egyptians. Sakkara has the oldest structure in the human history in addition to being the royal cemetery of the old capital Memphis, enjoy visiting the site with Cairo Tours and feast your eyes watching Sakkara Step Pyramid that dates back to 2700 B.C.

Prepare yourself to be blown away by the greatness of the Giza Pyramids with our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara where you will get to explore the mysterious Giza Pyramids which considered one of the most attractive places in the world, the historical pyramids were built during a frenetic period of construction, from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C and contains three pyramids known as Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, pyramids of giza  were constructed on one of the rockiest plateaus on the banks of the Nile in Northern Egypt, served as the necropolis for the royalty of the old kingdom, the pyramid structure represents the evolution for tomb design, built to endure eternity for another life, Start your tour visiting Cheops Pyramid which is one of the most amazing pyramids all over the world as it is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world and stands from 4000 years; it contains approximately 2.3 million stone blocks. Move to explore Chephren Pyramid which is considered to be second large pyramid with Egypt Pyramids Tour, although this pyramid is smaller than the Pyramid of Cheops but its top gives an illusion of being higher than the Pyramid of Cheops, because of its smooth limestone cap. Mykerinus Pyramid is the third and considered to be the smallest pyramid of the Giza Pyramids, as its height is approximately 66 meters.

Get excited exploring Sphinx the mysterious sitting statue which has a human head and a lion body, then discover the gleaming find of the Valley Temple, Till now the great pyramids represent a big mystery for all the scientists in the world, Get excited with Cairo Excursions and get to know more about the history of the pyramids with Sound and Light Show Pyramids, stare at the Lights and music which give you knowledge about Pyramids construction, the mysterious finds of Pharaonic civilization. The show depicts the story of the Sphinx who has been the vigilant guardian of the city of the dead for 5000 years. It also shows how they were building the pyramids and relates the history of great and famous figures of ancient Egypt, while the pyramids and Sphinx are illuminated in multi-colored lasers and visual projections, You can also try Camel Riding Or Horse Riding at Giza Pyramids and enjoy the experience of Camel Riding or take Horse Tours for approximately 3 hours in the desert.

Memphis was the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of Lower Egypt. Its ruins are located near the town of Mit Rahina, 20 km (12 mi) south of Giza. According to legend related by Manetho, the city was founded by the pharaoh Menes. Capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it remained an important city throughout ancient Egyptian history. It occupied a strategic position at the mouth of the Nile Delta, and was home to feverish activity. Its principal port, Peru-nefer, harboured a high density of workshops, factories, and warehouses that distributed food and merchandise throughout the ancient kingdom. During its golden age, Memphis thrived as a regional centre for commerce, trade, and religion.


Visit Sakkara Step Pyramid with Sakkara, Giza Pyramids and Memphis Day Trip, the pyramid was constructed at Saqqara about 4,700 years ago, the Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid the Egyptians built. It 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 contains six layers that is gradually decreasing in size.

Explore Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a flourishing day tour to Memphis City at Mit Rahina, beguile your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant, Next Excursion to Pyramids of Giza, Explore Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your tour guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, your guide will give you some time for shopping to buy whatever you prefer, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Included

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo
Excursion to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara as mentioned at the above program
Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
English speaking guide at the above mentioned sites
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

Excluded

Visa to Egypt
Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
Tipping

For more info about Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara:
E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com
Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com
Tel.: +201099906242

Thursday, July 25, 2019

Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara

Experience amazing Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara with Flying Carpet Tours; you will get the chance to visit the most mysterious and famous pyramids in the world, known Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus pyramids, located at Giza Plateau, constructed during the Pharaonic era, from 2550 to 2490 B.C. Get delighted visiting the famous Sphinx and the Valley Temple, located near the three Pyramids of Giza. Moreover, you will be able to explore the ancient city of Memphis and Sakkara Pyramid which is considered the oldest structures all over the world that dates back to 2700 B.C.

Visiting Cairo is a must when you plan your vacation in Egypt, experience Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara and amuse your eyes watching the magnificent Pyramids of Giza which were built to honor certain Pharaohs of the fourth ruling dynasty of Egypt during a period known as the Old Kingdom. The three Pyramids of Cheops, Chepheren and Mykerinus were constructed throughout Ancient Egyptian from roughly 2550 to 2490 BC. You’ll also see one of the world’s oldest statues, the Great Sphinx of Giza which is among the world’s largest sculptures, measuring some 240 feet (73 metres) long and 66 feet (20 meters) high. It features a lion’s body and a human head adorned with a royal headdress that symbolize wisdom and power. Get excited with our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara. Moreover you will get to choose from optional Cairo Tours to visit the other famous landmarks in the city.

Get excited with Our Tour to Pyramids and explore Mykerinus Pyramid which is the smallest of the Giza pyramids (66m high and 108m wide), despite being built with larger freestones. It has a particularly complex system of funerary chambers. Like its neighbours, with its temples, road and three small satellite pyramids, Mykerinos was a funerary complex. The attention to detail is not as it is on the earlier pyramid. Menkaure' was the successor to Chephren. The pyramid was not complete when Menkaure died. Shepseskaf, who was Menkaure's son, finished the pyramid. The granite encasement was never finished. The pyramid stands 66.5m high, which is much smaller than the other two pyramids at Giza. Find out more about the chamber of Mycerinus or its also called Mankaure, which was located in the lower floor, its walls were covered with granite, as well as the construction of Mycerinus had to have a well prepared rock subsurface, especially around its northern west corner. Scout around Sphinx which is a massive statue that has a body of lion and a head of a Pharaonic man, it was believed that the head is belonging to the king Khafre,. The statue has come to symbolize strength and wisdom. The statue consists of about 2,000 limestone blocks and although the date of its constructions is uncertain, the head of the Sphinx is believed to be that of the Pharaoh Khafre. Finally you will visit the Valley Temple with our Great Pyramid of Giza Tour. The temple is located in front of Khafre Pyramid beside the Sphinx, it is characterized by magnificent of engineering and its distinctive architectural style, it was the main entrance of the complex of the Giza Pyramids and it was also used as a connection between the complex and the Nile River by a canal. This temple served definitely two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king.

Memphis was the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of Lower Egypt. Its ruins are located near the town of Mit Rahina, 20 km (12 mi) south of Giza. According to legend related by Manetho, the city was founded by the pharaoh Menes. Capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it remained an important city throughout ancient Egyptian history. It occupied a strategic position at the mouth of the Nile Delta, and was home to feverish activity. Its principal port, Peru-nefer, harboured a high density of workshops, factories, and warehouses that distributed food and merchandise throughout the ancient kingdom. During its golden age, Memphis thrived as a regional centre for commerce, trade, and religion.


Visit Sakkara Step Pyramid with Sakkara, Giza Pyramids and Memphis Day Trip, the pyramid was constructed at Saqqara about 4,700 years ago, the Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid the Egyptians built. It 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 contains six layers that is gradually decreasing in size.

Explore Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara



Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a flourishing day tour to Memphis City at Mit Rahina, beguile your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant, Next Excursion to Pyramids of Giza, Explore Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your tour guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, your guide will give you some time for shopping to buy whatever you prefer, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.
Included

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo
Excursion to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara as mentioned at the above program
Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
English speaking guide at the above mentioned sites
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

Excluded

Visa to Egypt
Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
Tipping

For more info about Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara:
E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com
Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com
Tel.: +201099906242

Sunday, January 14, 2018

Dahshur, Memphis and Sakkara Tours

Enjoy Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours and get the chance to explore some of the most famous archaeological sites in Cairo. Embrace the culture of Dahshur and visit the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid, proceed to the Step Pyramid of Sakkara which was built by Snefru, the father of Cheops, who was the founder of the 4th dynasty, get a memorable tour to explore the old capital Memphis which was the center of rule and culture for over 3000 years and more.

Unleash your inner with Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours and discover the archaeological site of Dahshur, visit Bent Pyramid which was built during the end of 27th century BC by Sneferu, the father of Khufu, who built the Great Pyramid at Giza, this pyramid presents the penultimate phase of the royal cemetery’s evolution phases till the final pyramid shape, The Bent Pyramid is also known as the South Pyramid because it is situated in the southern side of another north pyramid, its construction in containing local limestone and covered by white limestone. The Bent Pyramid is distinguished by its two entrances which are totally separated, as the first one is situated in the northern side and head to a beautiful room which is located in the lower stage and has some inscriptions on its walls, as well as the second entrance is situated in the western side of the pyramid and head to another room which is also including some ancient inscriptions and it is called the upper chamber because it lies on the ground floor. Then move to explore the Red Pyramid which was also built by pharaoh Sneferu in the 4th Dynasty and considered the first successful attempt to construct a true pyramid. Get delighted by the remaining monuments of the first capstone that ever discovered and the mortuary temple which are located at the Eastern side of this pyramid and more. The Red Pyramid is considered as the first perfectly completed pyramid in the ancient history, it also was known as the Northern Pyramid according to its location, then it was called The Red Pyramid because of its construction’s stone which consists of a unique type of rosette limestone, as it was used in building the burial chamber, every side of The Red Pyramid’s base is 220 m in length and 99 m in height.



Next tour will be Sakkara Step Pyramid which was constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C. It 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, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid. Moreover with Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours you will get the chance to visit Sakkara archaeological site which was the cemetery for Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt and contains many tombs that was made out of mud bricks and limestone, decorated with daily life scenes. Entertain your mind and eyes with the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, explore the Doors of the Cats and more. Relax by having dinner and then proceed to Memphis which was the kings' primary residence and the ancient capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom (2686—2181 BC), constructed by the Pharaoh Menes approximately in 3000 B.C. Memphis city is 20 km far from Cairo and considered a beautiful open air museum in Cairo. You will have the opportunity to watch the beautiful streets, buildings, gardens and of course temples, you will also get delighted by many monuments such as the stated of Rameses II which weights approximately 29 tons and more with Dahshur, Sakakra and Memphis Tours

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you by air-conditioned van to embrace the culture of Dahshur Pyramid, go on a trip to The Red Pyramid proceed to The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, which was built by Snefru, the father of Cheops, who was the founder of the 4th dynasty. Snefru was not declared the king of Egypt through his birthright but through his marriage to the Queen Hetepheres, the daughter of the king Huni who ruled in the 3rd dynasty, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, Pyramids of Djoser. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty during the rule of King Djoser. The Step Pyramid of Sakkara is considered to be an evolution in the architecture of the pyramids. Its height is 60 meters and its structure consists of six layers which is gradually decreasing in the size, Relax by having lunch at local restaurant, Next tour to Memphis City, which was founded by King Menes and it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years. The name of the city was derived from the Pyramid of Mn-nfr.eguile your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
  • Excursion to Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours
  • 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

Notes:
  • Prices are quoted per person in U.S. American Dollars

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Thursday, July 20, 2017

Dahshur and Sakkara Tours

Get excited with Dahsuhr and Sakkara Tours and enjoy a fascinating tour to Sakkara Step Pyramid which is considered the oldest structure in the world, moreover, experience amazing tour to Dahshur which lies on the southern part of Memphis City, it was a necropolis during the 4th family, includes a lot of marvelous pyramids and monuments such as the Red Pyramid, considered the third largest pyramid in Egypt and Bent Pyramid.


Explore Dahshur city with Dahshur and Sakkara Excursions and get the chance to explore the most famous attractions in the city such as the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid. The Red Pyramid of Dahshur is considered the largest pyramid in the world after the magnificent Pyramid of Cheops which is one of the Giza Pyramids, Red Pyramid is located at Dahshur, it also has the biggest base of all the Egyptian pyramids, built by Khufu's father, Snefru, what really makes this pyramid special today is the lack of crowds and circus atmosphere that plagues the Giza Plateau, along with the fact that it can currently be entered without limitation. The pyramid gets its common name from the reddish limestone used to build most of its core, but it is also sometimes referred to as the Shining or Northern Pyramid.

Dahshur and Sakkara Tours

Continue your tour to visit Bent Pyramid with Dahshur and Sakkara Day Tours and explore Bent Pyramid which was probably the first planned from the outset to be a true pyramid, with smooth sides. This represents a glorious period in the evolution of the pyramid. As one of the most unusual pyramids in Egypt, as well as one of the best preserved (much of its casing remains), it has attracted considerable attention over the centuries. This Pyramid is distinguished by its two entrances which are totally separated, its height is 101.15 m and the length of every part of its ribs is 188.60 m.


Explore the oldest structure in the world while visiting Sakkara Pyramid with Tours to Dahshur and Sakkara, the Pyramid dates back to 2700 B.C, built by King Djoser, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The pyramid was constructed at Saqqara about 4,700 years ago, the Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid the Egyptians built. It 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 contains six layers that is gradually decreasing in size.


Flying Carpet Tours gives you the chance to try optional Egyptian Museum and Pyramids of Giza Tour with Day Trips to Dahshur and Sakkara, in this amazing tour you will visit the Giza Pyramids which are considered the most famous pyramids in the world, constructed during the Pharaonic era, from 2550 to 2490 B.C. The Giza Pyramids contain Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus Pyramids. Those pyramids were built to be fancy tombs for the Pharaohs. Continue your tour and visit Sphinx and the Valley Temple, located at Giza Plateau. Moreover, you will explore the Egyptian Museum which contains rare collection of the Ancient Egyptian antiques and monuments.


A spiritual journey is waiting for you while visiting the famous Islamic and Coptic monuments in Cairo, with Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour you will visit the Hanging Church which dates back to the third century A.D, making it one of the oldest Christian religious sites in Egypt. It is considered to be the most beautiful of the old churches in the area. It is also referred to as the Suspended Church or Al-Moallaqa. It is called the Hanging Church because it was built on the southern gate of the Roman Fortress. From the 7th century to the 13th century, the Hanging Church served as the residence of the Coptic Patriarch.  Live the holy adventure and visit Ben Ezra Synagogue with Excursions to Dahshur and Sakkara. It is considered to be the oldest church in Cairo, dating from the 9th century AD. Two separate myth state that the synagogue is built on the site where the pharaoh’s daughter found Moses hidden in the reeds of the Nile or on the site of the Temple of Jeremiah.


Entertain your eyes with Day Tours to Sakkara and Dahshur during your trip to the Mohammed Ali Mosque which is one of the most famous Egyptian landmarks in Cairo, known as Alabaster Mosque. it its located on the highest part inside the courtyard of Salah El Din Citadel. Mohamed Pasha Mosque was constructed by Yousef Bouhnaq; a Turkish architect who came especially to Cairo from Istanbul to establish this marvelous mosque for Mohammed Ali Pasha how ruled Egypt in 1805 till 1849 A.D. Finally, you will enjoy walking throw Khan El Khalili Bazaar.


Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you by air-conditioned van to embrace the culture of Dahshur Pyramid, go on a trip to The Red Pyramid proceed to The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, which was built by Snefru, the father of Cheops, who was the founder of the 4th dynasty. Snefru was not declared the king of Egypt through his birthright but through his marriage to the Queen Hetepheres, the daughter of the king Huni who ruled in the 3rd dynasty, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, Pyramids of Djoser. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty during the rule of King Djoser. The Step Pyramid of Sakkara is considered to be an evolution in the architecture of the pyramids. It’s height is 60 meters and its structure consists of six layers which is gradually decreasing in the size, Finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo
  • Excursion to Dahshur and Sakkara Pyramids
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above
  • 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


For more info. Kindly visit: www.flyingcarpettours.com

Or email us at: sales@flyingcarpettours.com