Memphis city and the Ancient Egyptian Museum

Highlights

• Morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM): Memphis city
• • 08:00 AM: Start your day by heading to Memphis city .
• • 08:30 AM: Upon arrival in Memphis, enjoy visiting important archaeological sites,
• including:
• --Colossal Statue of Ramses II: See this magnificent statue that stands 11 meters high.
• --Alabaster Sphinx: Explore this unique statue of the Sphinx made of alabaster.
• --Remains of Temples and Palaces: Wander around the site and see the remains of temples and
• palaces that were part of this ancient city.
• noon (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM): Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the local restaurants
• Afternoon (1:00 PM - 5:00 PM): Visit the Ancient Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, Cairo
• • 01:00 PM: The Ancient Egyptian Museum: which houses a huge collection of ancient Egyptian
• antiquities.
• Explore the different halls and see treasures such as:
• --Golden Mask of Tutankhamun: This mask is considered one of the most famous artifacts in the world.
• --Coffins and Mummies: See royal and royal coffins and mummies.
• --Jewelry and Furniture: Enjoy viewing jewelry.
• --Furniture and other items that the ancient Egyptians used in their daily lives.
• Additional Tips
• ** Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes, as you will be doing a lot of walking during
• the tour.
• **Bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen, as the sun is strong in Egypt during the day.
• **Drink plenty of water, as the weather is hot and dry.
• **Bring a camera to take souvenir photos, as the landscape and monuments are amazing.
• **Make sure you have enough Egyptian currency, as some shops and restaurants may not accept
• credit cards.