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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

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, 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

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com

Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com

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


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