This trip is going to take you through Egypt’s most historic cities.
Without any rush, you’ll discover all these precious monuments in detail. And you’ll get to know more about the ancient Egyptian culture, gods, and beliefs.
This 16 days trip will offer you a rich history meal, with a lot of fun.
– The Egyptian Museum, the largest museum in the region, houses over 100,000 antiquities, including the famous treasure of King Tout Ankh Amen and his golden face mask.
– Salah El Din Citadel, one of Cairo’s top attractions, acted as a defensive fortress with its high walls and used to be the government’s seat for 700 years. You’ll also find Mohamed Ali Mosque, which Mohamed Ali Pasha built in the 19th century in the same area as the citadel.
– Khan El Khalili, a famous historic bazaar that lies in the heart of Old Cairo, where you can enjoy a walk and buy souvenirs for your loved ones.
– The Great Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, they age more than 4000 years old, and they are tombs of the 3 Kings, Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus, guarded by the famous human-bodied, lion-headed Sphinx.
– Memphis, It was the seat of the government and the most powerful city but now in ruins. The Ancient Egyptians called it “Nefer,” and the Greeks gave it its current name.
– Sakkara Complex, where you’ll find the first pyramid ever built by king Djoser, also known as” the Step pyramid,” designed by the architect Imhotep and made in the 27th century BC.
– The Valley of the Kings, the gateway to the Afterlife. You’ll find more than 62 tombs that have been discovered so far. You can explore the graves of 3 of the greatest Pharaohs from inside and the famous King Tut tomb and Seti I.
– The Valley of Queens, the principal burial place for the wives of the Pharaohs, you’ll get to enter the tomb of the famous Queen Nefertari and three other tombs.
– The two Colossi of Memnon, two enormous stone statues of Amenophis III of the 18th Dynasty, facing toward the Nile. The only remains of king Amenophis III funeral temple.