Private Day Tour to Memphis Sakkara and Dahshur from Cairo

4.9 (424 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A great day to visit the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid of Dashsur, the Step Pyramid of Zoser in Saqqara, and the old capital of Egypt, Memphis. This tour will introduce you to the two ancient necropolises and the ancient capital of Egypt, Memphis - Sakarra and Dakhshur, which in historical terms are no less significant than other famous landmarks of Egypt.

Saqqara is located 17 km. south of Giza and was founded as a necropolis in the capital of the Old Kingdom of Memphis.

Options

Car and Guide Only

All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
No entrance fees (Excluded)


Pickup included

Memphis Sakkara and Dahshur

Pickup included

Car and Driver Only

All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle.
No Guide
No Entrance Fees

Pickup included

What's included

  • Private Tour Guide
  • All services charges and taxes
  • All transfers by modern air conditioned vehicle
  • Any extras not mentioned in the Itinerary
  • Gratuities
  • The extra charge of Pick up from the hotels and points outside the city
  • In case Car and guide OR Car only is booked, the entrance fees are excluded

What to expect

  1. Memphis and Sakkara
    45m · Admission ticket included
    The tour begins with a visit to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where the huge statue of King Ramses II, and the alabaster Sphinx as well as the memorial plaque reside. Learn about the history of the oldest capital of the first country in the history of mankind throughout the ages
  2. Saqqara Pyramid
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Not far from Memphis, a visit to the city of Saqqara funerary and its other world houses for the ancient Egyptians. Saqqara contains the first stone structure in the world, which is the step pyramid of Saqqara built by "King Djoser" and the funerary temple. See the oldest religious texts written in the history of mankind and decorations and colors that have preserved their luster for More than 4000 years old
  3. Pyramids of Dahshour
    1h · Admission ticket included
    We conclude the tour with a visit to the pyramids of Dahshur which date back more than 4,600 years. They contain a number of hierarchical groups and monuments including the pyramids of King Senefru, the curve pyramid, and the northern pyramid or the Red Pyramid. The Pyramids of Senefru are the most important pyramids that illustrate the development of building the pyramids in Egypt. In Dahshur, you can see the pyramids of the Kings of the Middle Kingdom, including the Black Pyramid

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We can pick up clients from any centrally loacted Cairo and Giza hotels

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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