Sakkara and Dahshur Pyramids with Memphis
What your day looks like
Experience the mighty history of ancient Egypt and visit the Sakkara Step Pyramid on a guided day trip from Cairo or Giza. Explore the ancient capital of Memphis with its monuments to Ramses II and its patron god, and watch the alabaster Sphinx. Start the day with pickup at your accommodation in Cairo or Giza. Then head to the Sakkara necropolis to see the oldest pyramid in Egypt: the Pyramid of Djoser, known as the Step Pyramid. See the oldest stone funerary complex in Egypt and walk through its corridors. Discover the incredible details on the painted walls of ancient Egyptian tombs, describing the details of their daily life. From there it’s on to Memphis, the first Egyptian capital, built in 3150 BC. Explore its wonders, including the colossal statue of Ramses II, the alabaster Sphinx, and the statue of Ptah, the patron god of Memphis. See these exceptional monuments, learn the history, and take lots of photos. Finally arrive in Dahshur to visit the Bent and the Red Pyramids of the 4th dynasty. you have the opportunity to step inside one of them. At the end of the day, you’ll be driven back to your accommodation.
The experience, in brief
- Enjoy a worryfree private round trip with an experienced tour guide
- Tour the Sakkara Step Pyramid the 3rd dynasty, oldest Pyramid in Egypt
- Visit the lessknown but Magnificent Dahshur Pyramids
- Discover the history of the oldest Capital Memphis in Egypt
Your day, step by step
Cairo
Sightseeing at Pyramid Of Djoser.
Cairo
Local Flavor at Saqqara.
Cairo
Archaeological Exploration at Memphis, Egypt.
Cairo
Local Flavor at Dahshur.
What to know before booking
Included
Hotel Pick-up and drop-off Private tour and A/C Vehicle Private Professional tour guide All taxes and Parking fees
Not Included
Tips and gratuity Entry fees for Sakkara 450 Egy per Person Entry fees for Step Pyramid 220 Egy per Person (optional) Entry fees for Dahshur 150 Egy per Person Entry fees for Memphis 150 Egy per Person Accommodation
What to Bring
Camera Sunglasses Sunscreen & Hat Bag for Essentials Comfortable clothing and footwear
Meeting & Pickup
Pick-up all tourists from there hotels and residences inside Cairo or Giza
Languages Offered
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Optional Add-ons
ATV ride one hour around and outside of Giza Plateau - 30.00 Per Person | Cairo Airport Pick-up or drop-off - 25.00 Group | Long range pick-up hotels (inside New Cairo, October City or Cairo Airport hotels) - 20.00 Group | Lunch BBQ - 10.00 Per Person
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business