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A tour of Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur is special because it shows the development of ancient Egyptian civilization and pyramid building in one area.
Saqqara: the Step Pyramid of Djoser—the beginning of pyramid development.
Memphis: the ancient capital of Egypt, with important statues and monuments.
Dahshur: the Bent and Red Pyramids, showing advances in pyramid construction.
In short: it gives you a journey through the history of Egyptian pyramids, from their early development to more advanced designs.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet you at the hotel lobby
Itinerary
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1Saqqara
Saqqara is important because it contains the Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of the world's earliest large stone structures and a major step in the development of Egyptian pyramids. It was also an important cemetery for ancient Memphis and contains many valuable tombs and artworks.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Dahshur is an ancient Egyptian pyramid site south of Cairo. It is famous for the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid. The pyramids were built during the reign of Pharaoh Sneferu. Dahshur is important because it shows the development of pyramid construction before the Great Pyramid of Giza.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Mit Rahina Museum
Mit Rahina Museum is an open-air museum near Memphis, south of Cairo. It contains statues and artifacts from ancient Memphis. One of its most famous pieces is the huge colossus of Ramses II. It is important because Memphis was one of the most important cities of ancient Egypt.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The remaining time it's allocated for time travel
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Cancellation Policy
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- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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