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Meidum and Dahshur Pyramids Tour from Cairo with Egyptologist
Cairo, Egypt
$250
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Go beyond the usual tourist trail and uncover the fascinating origins of ancient Egyptian pyramid building on this private tour to Meidum and Dahshur.
Accompanied by a licensed Egyptologist, explore three extraordinary pyramids built by Pharaoh Sneferu: the mysterious Meidum Pyramid, the uniquely shaped Bent Pyramid, and the magnificent Red Pyramid.
What makes this experience special? You’ll enjoy a more personal journey with an expert guide who brings ancient history to life, discover fascinating architectural secrets, and have the opportunity to venture inside the pyramids (subject to site access) to explore their ancient passageways and burial chambers.
Escape the crowds, enjoy incredible desert scenery, take unforgettable photos, and gain a deeper understanding of how the ancient Egyptians developed the engineering skills that made the pyramids of Giza possible.
Accompanied by a licensed Egyptologist, explore three extraordinary pyramids built by Pharaoh Sneferu: the mysterious Meidum Pyramid, the uniquely shaped Bent Pyramid, and the magnificent Red Pyramid.
What makes this experience special? You’ll enjoy a more personal journey with an expert guide who brings ancient history to life, discover fascinating architectural secrets, and have the opportunity to venture inside the pyramids (subject to site access) to explore their ancient passageways and burial chambers.
Escape the crowds, enjoy incredible desert scenery, take unforgettable photos, and gain a deeper understanding of how the ancient Egyptians developed the engineering skills that made the pyramids of Giza possible.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Meidum and Dahshur Pyramids Tour from Cairo with Egyptologist
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Licensed Egyptologist guide
- Snacks
- Admission fee
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Tipping & Gratuities
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Meidum PyramidOur licensed Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby, then you will drive for approximately one and a half hours to reach the fascinating Meidum Pyramid. Discover one of ancient Egypt’s earliest attempts at building a true smooth-sided pyramid. Admire its extraordinary stepped appearance, explore its interior passageways and burial chamber, and learn about Pharaoh Sneferu’s architectural experiments that paved the way for the magnificent pyramids of Giza. Enjoy the peaceful desert surroundings and capture unforgettable photos of this remarkable ancient monument.
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Bent PyramidAfter visiting Meidum, our guide will take you to Dahshur, where you’ll discover the remarkable Bent Pyramid, one of ancient Egypt’s most unique and fascinating monuments. Admire its striking shape, with its sides changing angle halfway up, giving it a distinctive appearance unlike any other pyramid. You’ll also have the chance to step inside and explore its ancient passageways, experiencing the atmosphere of this extraordinary monument from within. Along the way, our Egyptologist guide will reveal the fascinating story behind its unusual design and explain how Pharaoh Sneferu’s ambitious experiments helped pave the way for the magnificent pyramids of Giza.
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Dahshur Bent & Red PyramidNext, you’ll visit the magnificent Red Pyramid, the first successful smooth-sided pyramid in ancient Egypt and one of Pharaoh Sneferu’s greatest architectural achievements. Admire its impressive limestone structure and discover how it marked a turning point in pyramid construction. You’ll also have the opportunity to enter the pyramid and explore its fascinating interior, including its narrow passageways and impressive corbelled chambers. Experience the atmosphere inside this extraordinary monument and learn how its construction paved the way for the Great Pyramid of Giza.
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Meidum and Dahshur Pyramids Tour from Cairo with Egyptologist
Cairo, Egypt
$250
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!