Saqqara, Memphis and Dahshur Private Tour with Lunch and Tickets

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

Step away from the crowds and journey back in time to where the pyramid age began. This curated day trip takes you through the evolution of ancient engineering, from the first capital of Egypt to the world’s very first pyramids.
Why Book This Experience?
The Origins of Power: Stand before the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the world’s oldest stone complex, and explore the mysterious Serapeum tunnels.
Architectural Evolution: Enter the Red Pyramid at Dahshur and witness the unique double-angle of the Bent Pyramida rare look at the Pharaohs' trial and error.
The Lost Capital: Walk through the Mit Rahina OpenAir Museum in Memphis to see the colossal 10meter statue of Ramses II and the majestic Alabaster Sphinx
Beyond the Ordinary: tour a quieter, more authentic side of Egypt with a Private Egyptologist Guide who brings these ruins to life with expert storytelling.
Don’t just see history walk through it. Book your private tour to discover the hidden gems that most travelers miss!

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water for each person
Private Egyptologist Guide ( If you choose this option )
Egyptian Lunch (If you choose this option)

Meeting and pickup

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

Your driver will meet you at your pickup point

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Saqqara

    Saqqara is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the most significant Old Kingdom necropolis in Egypt. It is home to the world’s first monumental stone structure, predating the Giza Pyramids.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Step Pyramid of Djoser

    The oldest stone structure in the entire world is the step pyramid of king Djoser dates back to 2670 BC ,The pyramid is a part from huge complex (Colonnaded Entrance -Sed Festival complex- Enclosure wall , North and south Pavilions ,Southern Tomb and thousand of tombs around ) With your advanced tour guide you will know a a lot more about king Djoser, his talented architect Imhotep and the new discoveries in Saqqara. (Please note that entering the pyramid or the southern tomb needs special ticket) guide will be happy to assist.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Serapeum

    The Serapeum of Saqqara is one of Egypt’s most mysterious and awe-inspiring underground sites. It is a massive subterranean complex of galleries and chambers that served as the burial place for the Sacred Apis Bulls, which were worshipped as incarnations of the god Ptah.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Imhotep Museum

    The Imhotep Museum is a specialized archaeological museum located at the entrance of the Saqqara necropolis, dedicated to the legendary architect of the Step Pyramid and the history of the site.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Pyramids of Dahshour

    The Dahshur Necropolis is a royal desert site famous for housing two of Egypt’s best-preserved and most architecturally significant pyramids, located just south of Saqqara.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    The Bent Pyramid: Famous for its unique, double-angled shape. It represents a crucial transition in pyramid design, showing how ancient architects adjusted their strategy mid-build to prevent collapse. The Red Pyramid: The world’s first successful smooth-sided pyramid. It is named for the reddish hue of its limestone and is one of the few pyramids where visitors can climb deep into the inner chambers

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Mit Rahina Museum

    Mit Rahina Open-Air Museum is the site where the legendary city of Memphis, Egypt's first capital, once stood. It is an essential stop for travelers exploring the roots of Pharaonic history.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Memphis and Sakkara

    Memphis was the first capital of Ancient Egypt, founded over 5,000 years ago. Today, it is an essential UNESCO World Heritage open-air museum showcasing the grandeur of the Old Kingdom.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Cancellation Policy

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

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