Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur Guided Private Tour

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

Join a NASCOTOURS and set out from your Cairo hotel on a half-day expedition to Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis for an alternative exploration of Egypt's historical gems. First, visit the Djoser Pyramid at Saqqara, followed by the Bent and Red Pyramids at Dahshur. Conclude your journey in Memphis, ancient Egypt's capital. Return to your hotel with unforgettable memories of these wonders.

Highlights

Djoser Pyramid: This step pyramid is one of the earliest colossal stone buildings in Egypt, designed by the architect Imhotep for Pharaoh Djoser. It marks a significant evolution in pyramid construction.

Dahshur: Known for its unique shape, this pyramid was an experimental attempt at smooth-sided pyramids by Pharaoh Snefru

Memphis: Once the capital of ancient Egypt, Memphis is home to a wealth of archaeological treasures, including statues, temples, and artifacts that reflect its historical significance.

What's Included

Greek - French - English speaking assistant
A Specialized Guide.
Air-conditioned vehicle
All Taxes and Fees.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Step Pyramid of Djoser

    Step into the "Birth of the Stone Age." This tour brings you to the Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest monumental stone structure. Witness Imhotep’s genius as he stacked six "mastabas" to create the iconic Step Pyramid, forever changing how pharaohs touched the sky.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Dahshur Bent & Red Pyramid

    Witness the "Experimental Era" of Ancient Egypt. This tour takes you to the Bent Pyramid, where a structural mistake created an icon, and the Red Pyramid, the world’s first successful smooth-sided masterpiece.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Mit Rahina Museum

    Step into the "City of the White Walls." Once the beating heart of the Old Kingdom, Memphis is where Egypt’s first pharaohs ruled. Marvel at the colossal Statue of Ramesses II and the massive Alabaster Sphinx in this open-air museum of fallen giants.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by NORTH AFRICAN SHIPPING AND TOURISM COMPANY (NASCO TOURS)

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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