Starts at 8:00 a.m. with lodging pickup. Begin your Giza Full Day Tour with a Medjet Tour Guide by visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza - Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, followed by a walk to the Valley Temple. The site where the priests mummified the dead body of King Chephren, owner of Giza's second pyramid. It's also where you can get a close-up look at the Sphinx, the fabled guardian who stands by the massive funeral complex with its lion body and King Chephren's head.

saqqara pyramid or (step pyramid) one of several other notable necropolis sites near cairo that offer impressive sights &hold great archaeological significance in fact saqqara may hold more intrest to archaeologists than giza the huge site hosts burials dating back from before the beginning of the old kingdom up through the greek period of egyptian history the most famous structure by far at saqqara is djoser step pyramid dating back to the 3 rd dynasty (2667 _2448) bc it was the first all stone complex ever built on earth it also displays an important architectural innovation for the construction of the giza pyramids & other later pyramids in 4th dynasty & later djoser pyramid was the first to use multiple mastaba (rectangular tomb structures) stacked on top of one another to form a step pyramid this construction set the stage for the smooth sides of the giza pyramids &the smaller 5th & 6th dynasty pyramids that are found at saqqara & other sites nearb such as red pyramid

memphis 0ldest capital in ancient world memphis part of the legacy of an older city & civilization named this area founded this civilization named memphis which was the seat of power to the old kingdom (2686_2181) bc of ancient egypt home to the pharaohs that raised the pyramids