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Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshure Day Tour from Cairo or Giza

Location Cairo, Egypt
Location Egypt
Location Giza, Egypt
Location Western Desert, Egypt
$159.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Uncover Egypt’s Ancient Origins at Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshure. Travel back to the dawn of civilization on this captivating day tour that takes you beyond the usual sites to where Egypt’s story truly began.

Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, the world’s first large-scale stone monument; walk through the ancient capital of Memphis, once the heart of the kingdom; and stand in awe before the Bent and Red Pyramids of Dahshure, precursors to the famous Giza pyramids.

With fewer crowds and deeply atmospheric sites, this tour offers a more peaceful, authentic look at ancient Egypt’s architectural evolution, guided by an expert Egyptologist who brings 5,000 years of history vividly to life.
Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshure Day Tour from Cairo or Giza
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Small-group tour (maximum of 15)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Admission fees to the sites
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

  • Mit Rahina Museum
    Start by visiting Memphis originally "ineb hedg" meaning the white wall city which was the capital of Egypt for most of the pharaonic period. Visit the site museum to see the colossi of king Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis
  • Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
    Start your day with an early morning pickup from your Cairo or Giza hotel. From there, drive approximately 30-minutes to the relaxing countryside of Giza. This will be an excellent chance to see authentic Egypt, including familiarizing yourself with the local villages. Pay a visit to the first pyramid complex at Saggara. See the main highlight, the Stepped Pyramid of King Djoser, designed around the 28th century B.C. Take a break for a traditional lunch at a nearby local restaurant.
  • Pyramids of Dahshour
    After your meal, drive another 20 minutes to reach Dahshure and visit the two Pyramids of King Senefru. These pyramids are also known as the White and Red Pyramids. Once your tour of these is complete, begin your journey back to the city.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshure Day Tour from Cairo or Giza

    Location Cairo, Egypt
    Location Egypt
    Location Giza, Egypt
    Location Western Desert, Egypt
    $159.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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