Cairo Full day tour to Memphis, Saqqara and Dahshur

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An unforgettable journey from Cairo to the heart of ancient Egypt with a full-day tour to Memphis, Saqqara, and Dahshur. Discover the rich history of the first Egyptian capital, Memphis, where colossal statues and fascinating artifacts tell stories of the past. Wander through the vast Saqqara necropolis, home to the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's earliest large-scale stone structure. Then, head to Dahshur, where the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid showcase the architectural evolution that led to the Great Pyramids of Giza. This guided experience offers deep historical insights while ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Book now for an adventure that takes you beyond the typical tourist trail!

Highlights:
-Visit Memphis, Egypt’s first capital, and its open-air museum.
-Explore Saqqara’s Step Pyramid, the oldest known pyramid.
-Discover Dahshur’s unique pyramids, including the Bent and Red Pyramids.
-Enjoy a guided tour with rich historical insights.

What's Included

Entry fees
Time for photography and exploration.
All transfers are in a comfortable, modern vehicle.
Assistance throughout the tour.
Bottled water throughout the tour.
Professional Egyptologist guide.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Tipping

Meeting and pickup

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

pick up from hotel lobby

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cairo

    Early Morning Pickup: Begin your day with a comfortable transfer from your hotel to Cairo in an air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy scenic views along the way, with short breaks to stretch and refresh.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Memphis and Sakkara

    Arrive at Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, and explore its open-air museum. See the magnificent statue of Ramses II and other incredible relics that highlight the grandeur of this once-thriving city.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids

    Next, head to Saqqara, where you’ll visit the legendary Step Pyramid of Djoser. Your guide will share intriguing stories about its design and importance in Egyptian history. Marvel at the surrounding tombs and inscriptions that reveal fascinating details of ancient life.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Dahshur Pyramids Visit: Continue to Dahshur to see the impressive Red Pyramid and the uniquely shaped Bent Pyramid. These structures mark a crucial step in the development of pyramid construction and offer a quieter, less crowded experience compared to Giza.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Cairo

    After a full day of exploration, arrive at your hotel in the evening with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s ancient wonders.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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