Top Saint Catherine Archaeology Tours

Full description Meet your Egyptologist in your hotel lobby and depart in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to the Giza Plateau. The tour begins by exploring the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You will visit the Pyramid of Cheops (The Great Pyramid of Giza), the largest pyramid in the world. Continue your tour with visits to the Pyramids of Chephren and Mykerinos. Take some unforgettable photos in the panoramic view area and have fun taking trick photos. Learn the architectural significance and fascinating history of these magnificent structures. While on the Giza Plateau, you will see The Great Sphinx of Giza and learn about the mystery of one of the oldest and largest sculptures in the world. Visit the Valley temple of the king Khafra where his body was mummified.

In three days tour we will make your dreams come true. You will picked up to explore Giza plateau where you will see the only surviving of the seven wonders of the world, The Great pyramid of king Khufu. You will see the other sites in Giza including the Great Sphinx. You will continue in the first day to explore Sakkara pyramids and the site of the Ancient Capital of Memphis. And have lunch. The second day tour you will visit the Egyptian Museum to see the most valuable collection of the ancient Egyptian civilizationThen you will go to the citadel of Saladin and the Mosque of Mohamed Ali and finally you will be able to learn how to bargain in Khan Elkhalili Bazaar. Have lunch In the third day you will visit the Civilization Museum to learn about the different aspects of the Egyptian civilization and of course you will see the royal mummies. Then you will visit the Coptic Cairo where you will see some of the old churches including the Crept Church where the holy family hid. Have lunch

You will be picked up from the hotel to have a city tour for the Egyptian Museum, The Citadel of Saladin, The Mosque of Mohamed Ali and Khan Elkhalili Bazaar. The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. We will take you to one of the most remarkable sites in Cairo the Egyptian Museum located in Tahrir square which includes fabulous antiquities and artifacts . Your guide will take you through the champers with stops at the main highlights of the museum. The Muhammad Ali Mosque or Alabaster Mosque is a mosque situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt and was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848. Situated on the summit of the citadel, this Ottoman mosque, the largest to be built in the first half of the 19th century, is, with its animated silhouette and twin minarets, the most visible mosque in Cairo. Khan el-Khalili is a famous bazaar and souq (or souk) in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt.

You will be picked up from the hotel to visit the Egyptian Museum. This tour will take you to one of the most remarkable sites in Cairo the Egyptian Museum located in Tahrir square which includes fabulous antiquities and artifacts including the Golden treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun. Your guide will take you through the champers with stops at the main highlights of the museum.

You will have an amazing day tour in Giza area, discover the pyramids of Giza. Khufu pyramid is the biggest pyramid in Egypt was built by king Khufu in the 26 century BC. Visit the other two pyramids and also you will see the sphinx and the valley temple of the king khafra. You will have a guided tour in Gem the biggest museum in the world, this museum has more than 100 thousand pieces of artifacts.

Saqqara contains the oldest complete stone building complex known in history, the Pyramid of Djoser, built during the Third Dynasty. Another sixteen Egyptian kings built pyramids at Saqqara, which are now in various states of preservation. It remained an important complex for non-royal burials and cult ceremonies for more than 3000 years, well into Ptolemaic and Roman times. The Dahshur pyramids were an extremely important learning experience for the Egyptians. It provided them with the knowledge and know-how to transition from step-sided pyramids to smooth-sided pyramids. The first of the Dahshur pyramids was the Bent Pyramid (2613–2589 BC), built under the rule of King Sneferu. King Sneferu ordered the building of the second pyramid of Dahshur, the Red Pyramid. Memphis or Men-nefer was the ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, the first nome of Lower Egypt that was known as mḥw ("north"). It is an open museum now contains the statue of Ramses the second and the Sphinx of Memphis.

You will be able to see all the highlights in 3 major cities in Egypt. Cairo where you will visit the Coptic area which has the most popular churches in Egypt one of them is the Cave church, you will see also the Egyptian museum abd the Islamic Cairo including the citadel of Saladin, the mosque of Mohamed Ali and the old market of Khan Elkhalili. In Giza you will explore the pyramids of Giza, Cheops, Khefren, and Mechrenius. You are also able to visit Sakkara archeological site and the ancient site of Memphis. In Luxor you will explore the valley of the kings, Queen Hatshepsuit temple and the giant statues of Memnon, that s in one day and in the second day tour in Luxor you will visit the temple of Luxor and the temples of Karnak. In your stay in Egypt you will enjoy the lunch meal every day with different traditional Egyptian foods. Accommodation in the hotels in Cairo and Luxor is on bed and breakfast.

Meet your expert knowledge guide in your hotel lobby and depart in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to the Giza Plateau. The tour begins by exploring the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You will visit the Pyramid of Cheops (The Great Pyramid of Giza), the largest pyramid in the world. Continue your tour with visits to the Pyramids of Chephren and Mykerinos. Learn the architectural significance and fascinating history of these magnificent structures. You will take some unforgettable photos in the panoramic view area where you will have an optional for a camel ride for 30 minutes to the six pyramids panorama. While on the Giza Plateau, you will see The Great Sphinx of Giza and learn about the mystery of one of the oldest and largest sculptures in the world. You will have an hour of Quad bike ride to places around the pyramids you can't reach by the traditional transportation to have some unforgettable photos.