Cairo, Alexandria & Nile Cruise Holidays

Giza Pyramids Complex:-
The most substantial ancient structure in the world and the most mysterious. They were
built over the span of three generations – by Khufu, his second reigning son Khafre, and his
grandson Menkaure during the 4th dynasty (2575 to 2465 BC).
The Great Pyramid of Khufu:
The oldest and sole remnant of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Over 2 million
blocks of stone were used to construct the pyramid, during a 20 year period. Then move to
visit:-
The Great Sphinx:
A limestone statue with а lion's body and а human head. The face о f the Sphinx і s
generally believed tо represent the face о f the Pharaoh Khafra. It і s the largest monolith
statue і n the world. Finish your tour to Giza plateau by visiting:-
The Valley Temple:
The only remaining mortuary temple at Giza plateau made out of red granite and it was used
for the embalming process. Lunch will be served at oriental food restaurant before you move
to visit:-
Saqqara Step Pyramid of Zoser:-
The earliest large-scale cut stone construction, It was built during the 27th century BC for
the burial of Pharaoh Djoser. This first Egyptian pyramid consisted of six mastabas of
decreasing size built atop one. Then move to visit:-
Memphis City :
It was the 1st capital of Egypt & was considered to be a centre of rule and culture for over
3000 years. At Memphis, you can see the Statue of Ramses II and the 2nd biggest Sphinx all
over Egypt. Finally, transfer back to your hotel.
Day 3: Alexandria Tour:
After breakfast continues your journey with a fascinating private tour to Alexandria from
Cairo in the company of your own Egyptologist guide. Alexandria has an atmosphere that is
more Mediterranean than Middle Eastern and is famous for its Roman remains. Alexandria
was founded by Alexander the Great in 312 B.C. and was the capital of Graeco-Roman Egypt.
Your first stop in this historic city is:-