Saqqara , Memphis and Dahsur Day Tour

4.9 (602 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration6h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The tourists choosed this tour because :
Historical Significance
Memphis: The first capital of ancient Egypt; home to the colossal statue of Ramses II and other impressive artifacts.
Saqqara: Site of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in Egypt, showing the earliest development of pyramid construction.
Dahshur: Features the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid, showing the evolution to the smooth-sided pyramid that led to the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Options

Car + Guide Only

Exclude Lunch and Entry Fees
Pickup included

Car + Guide + Entry Fees

Exclude Lunch
Pickup included

Top VIP All Inclusive

Car + Guide + Entry Fees+Lunch
Pickup included

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Private Guide ( Egyptologist )
  • Lunch if you select All Inclusive Tour
  • Entry Fees if u choose included
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Any Optional Not mentioned in itenrary
  • Tipping
  • 15 USD per booking pickup or Drop off 6 October city, Nasr City,Heliopolis and New Cairo
  • 25 USD per booking transfer To or from Cairo international airport , Novotel AirPort, Le Passage

What to expect

  1. Saqqara Pyramid
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Saqqara: The Birthplace of Pyramid Building
    Site of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pyramid ever built (c. 2700 BCE).

    Features tombs with vivid wall carvings, older than those at Giza.
    Offers a quieter, more atmospheric experience compared to crowded Giza
    You will see the oldest stone and oldest Full Complex of King Djoser
    Also in saqqara have many pyramids
    Like pyramid of Userkab 5 dynasty
    Pyramid of Unas the end of 5 dynasty
    Pyramid of Teti 6 dynasty
  2. Mit Rahina Museum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Memphis: The Ancient Capital
    First capital of unified Egypt (c. 3100 BCE).
    There the Colossus statue of Ramses II the weight of statue 65 tons
    Home to open-air museum with statues of Ramses II, Alabaster Sphinx, and other artifacts.

    Gives insight into Egypt’s political and religious origins.
  3. Pyramids of Dahshour
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Dahshur Pyramids
    40 km south of Cairo, Egypt.
    Importance: Key site in the development of pyramid architecture.
    1. Bent Pyramid – Built by Sneferu; has a unique bent shape due to a change in angle during construction.
    2. Red Pyramid – Also by Sneferu; Egypt’s first true smooth-sided pyramid.
    3. Black Pyramid – Built by Amenemhat III; now mostly in ruins due to poor materials.
    Historical Significance: Shows the transition from step to smooth-sided pyramids.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Just send me your location and I will meet you up there

Additional information

  • 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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