Explore ancient Egypt’s wonders in Memphis, Sakkara, and Dahshur. Uncover history with an expert guide. Book your unforgettable Cairo day tour now.
Explore ancient Egypt’s wonders in Memphis, Sakkara, and Dahshur. Uncover history with an expert guide. Book your unforgettable Cairo day tour now.
- Memphis and Sakkara - Once the capital of ancient Egypt, Memphis City is a captivating archaeological site that provides insights into the nation’s rich history. Established around 3100 BC, it was a political and cultural center. Highlights include the magnificent Alabaster Sphinx and the colossal statue of Ramses II, which exemplify the grandeur…
- Memphis and Sakkara - Once the capital of ancient Egypt, Memphis City is a captivating archaeological site that provides insights into the nation’s rich history. Established around 3100 BC, it was a political and cultural center. Highlights include the magnificent Alabaster Sphinx and the colossal statue of Ramses II, which exemplify the grandeur of this ancient civilization. As visitors explore the remnants of temples and other structures, they will sense the echoes of a society that laid the foundations for one of the world’s earliest cultures. Memphis is a must-visit for anyone eager to immerse themselves in the legacy of ancient Egypt.
- Saqqara - Sakkara is famous for the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s first stone pyramid, dating back to the Third Dynasty. This vast necropolis features tombs and monuments that display the splendor of the Old Kingdom. Nearby, Dahshur boasts remarkable structures like the Bent Pyramid, known for its unique shape, and the Red Pyramid, the first true smooth-sided pyramid. Together, Sakkara and Dahshur highlight significant advancements in ancient Egyptian architecture and burial practices. These sites offer a captivating insight into the innovations of ancient Egypt and are essential for anyone interested in its rich history. An Egyptologist guide will assist in exploring the massive Necropolis of Saqqara, considered the oldest in Egypt, including the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, King Unas’ Pyramid, and the tomb of Princess Idut. On the way to the next site, the guide will stop at a carpet school to learn about how the ancient Egyptians wove carpets.
- Pyramids of Dahshour - A knowledgeable Egyptologist guide will lead a tour to explore the two pyramids built for King Sneferu in the Fourth Dynasty: the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid. Many secrets will be uncovered, and this part of the tour will enrich understanding of Ancient Egyptian architecture and how the ancient Egyptians exerted remarkable efforts to achieve the perfect pyramidal shape of the royal tomb, ultimately mastering it and reaching the pinnacle of architecture.
- Entry/Admission - Saqqara
- Entry/Admission - Memphis
- Entry/Admission - Dahshur
- An Expert Egyptologist Guide
- Private Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
- Taxes & other governmental permissions’ expenses
- Bottled Water
- Entry/Admission - Saqqara
- Entry/Admission - Memphis
- Entry/Admission - Dahshur
- An Expert Egyptologist Guide
- Private Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
- Taxes & other governmental permissions’ expenses
- Bottled Water
- Tipping
- Personal Items
- Lunch at Local restaurant (Optional)
- Ay extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- The extra charge of pickups from the hotels located out of the city
- Tipping
- Personal Items
- Lunch at Local restaurant (Optional)
- Ay extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- The extra charge of pickups from the hotels located out of the city
Join an extraordinary journey through history with our Cairo Day Tour to Memphis City, Sakkara, and Dahshur! Uncover the birthplace of civilization as you visit the ancient capital of Memphis, showcasing remarkable artifacts and the renowned Alabaster Sphinx. Be amazed by the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Sakkara, the world’s first stone pyramid, marking a…
Join an extraordinary journey through history with our Cairo Day Tour to Memphis City, Sakkara, and Dahshur! Uncover the birthplace of civilization as you visit the ancient capital of Memphis, showcasing remarkable artifacts and the renowned Alabaster Sphinx. Be amazed by the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Sakkara, the world’s first stone pyramid, marking a pivotal moment in Ancient Egyptian Architecture, dating back to the 27th century BC. Explore the remarkable engineering of the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid in Dahshur.
Guided by a knowledgeable Egyptologist, gain profound insights into the history and culture of ancient Egypt. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, along with all entrance fees covered, this tour provides a smooth and enriching experience. Seize this opportunity to follow in the footsteps of pharaohs—reserve your adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime!
- This is a private tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.