Dahshur is considered as an important part of the Memphis Necropolis, where Pharaonic kings built their pyramids. Dahshur Necropolis is located on the west bank of the Nile River, approximately 40 km southwest of Cairo city. The importance of Dahshur Necropolis lies in reflecting two important stages of the architectural development used by the ancient […]
Discover Dahshur Necropolis and its countryside with Egypt Vacation Tours experts. In Dahshur Necropolis and its countryside tour, you will be able to visit ancient Egyptian attractions and find out its local community by visiting its countryside. In the countryside of Dahshur, you will allow you to discover the community of Dahshur by visiting a […]
Do you think the ancient Egyptians could reach Mars Planet and added their ancient Egyptian artifacts? Is that right? Keep reading to know more about this mysterious secret. NASA team noted a strange object on Mars planet. They thought that it is an ancient Egyptian sarcophagus, as it holds hieroglyphic inscriptions. Did the ancient Egyptians […]
Do you know about tipping in Egypt? Get new tips for your tour in Egypt Tipping, also known as Baksheesh, is an expected thing in Egypt; it reflects your appreciation for the efforts of the person who helped you in something. Many Egyptians who work in the service or hospitality industry consider Baksheesh is an […]
Baron Empain Palace is the most famous landmark of Heliopolis, the city of the sun. This palace suffered from neglect for many years until the Ministry of Antiquities bought, received it from its owners, and began to restore it in 2007. The restoration work finished, and the palace is opened on Jun 29, 2020. But […]
Only a few steps away from the pyramids, the grandchildren come to repeat the glory of their grandfathers by building a new destination, the Grand Egyptian Museum (the GEM), linking between the past and the present. The Grand Egyptian Museum is established on approximately 500,000 square meters. It takes a conical shape. This design was […]
Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue is one of the most important Jewish sightseeing in Alexandria and Egypt. Finally, after many years of restoration, it reopened its doors to the public on Jan 10th, 2020. The history of Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue It was established in 1881 after the Patriarch of Alexandria gifted a plot of land that belonged […]
Alexandria is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean Sea. It is called with the Bride of the Mediterranean Sea. The history of Alexandria This city was established by Alexander the Great in c. 331 BC. It was the center of Hellenistic civilization. He named this city Alexandria to […]
Finally, you can discover the step pyramid from inside. After 14 years of restoration, the step pyramid opens its doors to the public to explore it from the inside. Firstly, we need to take about the King Djoser Complex This complex belongs to King Djoser from the third dynasty, the old kingdom. The vizier, Imhotep, […]
Saqqara is one of the most important cemeteries in Memphis Necropolis. It contains thousands of tombs (royal pyramids and mastabas). Among these tombs is the step pyramid of King Djoser, the oldest pyramid in ancient Egyptian civilization. Let’s take a tour in Saqqara Necropolis 1 – King Djoser Complex and The step pyramid This complex […]