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Full-Day Tour to Dahshur Saqqara & Memphis

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Journey to the treasures of Ancient Egypt with our Full Day tour to Dahshur, Saqqara & Memphis, which is one of the most exciting trips from Cairo. This trip is a one-day journey that allows travelers to visit the most historical monuments of Egypt, the pyramids at Dahshur and the Bent and Red pyramids, Saqqara with the step pyramid of Djoser, which is one of the oldest monuments ever to be built in stone (3000BC), and Memphis, which is the oldest capital of Egypt. ‘

This tour, accompanied by one of our expert guides, is designed to offer you an enriching insight into one of the world’s most incredible civilizations, cultures, and architecture. With a comfortable day’s travel, numerous photo opportunities, and in-depth commentary, you will truly appreciate a visit to three sites predating the Great Pyramids of Giza, making this a fantastic choice for history lovers and first-time visitors alike. Book this incredible Full Day Tour to Dahshur, Saqqara & Memphis as one of our greatest Egypt Day Tours.
  • At a Glance
  • Duration: About 08 hours
  • Pick-up: 08:00 AM
  • Type: Cultural & Historical
  • Available every day from your hotel in Cairo/Giza
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Full Day Tour to Dahshur Saqqara Memphis

Journey back in time and see where architecture began in Ancient Egypt on a full-day private tour to Dahshur, Saqqara & Memphis. Ideal for travellers seeking an up-market, tailor-made insight into the history of the building of pyramids and early Egypt, the tour will begin when a luxury private car collects you from your Cairo hotel for a trip to Dahshur. See and admire both the Bent and the Red Pyramids, both pioneers in pyramid construction.

Continue to Saqqara, where you will discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser - the very first stone pyramid in the world and numerous tombs around the large necropolis site; your guide will provide fascinating details on the hieroglyphics, funeral rites, and lives of the elite of ancient Egypt.

Continue to Memphis, the original capital of Ancient Egypt, where you can see statues of great proportions such as that of Ramses II, and learn about its role as one of the most important cities in early Egypt. Your day concludes after an excellent journey back in time, and you may then relax.

  • Hotels
  • Cairo

Crown plaza West Cairo

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Steinberger Cairo

  • Luxor

Steinberger resort Achti

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  • Included
  • Private Egyptologist, English-speaking, tour guide. n
  •  Entrance fees to all the historical sites included in the tour program itinerary.
  • Round-trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers.
  • All the current applicable taxes and service charges.
  • Excluded
  • Any Optional tours may be required.
  • Tipping the company Representative, Guide, Driver, etc.
  • Meals, Drinks, and beverages.
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  • Dahshur
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  • Memphis
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The tour typically includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, a professional guide, and visits to Dahshur, Saqqara, and Memphis. Please check the tour details for the complete list of inclusions.
This is a full-day tour that usually lasts between 7 and 9 hours, depending on traffic conditions and the time spent at each site.
Yes, this tour is suitable for families, couples, solo travelers, and anyone interested in exploring Egypt’s ancient history and archaeological treasures.
The tour includes the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid in Dahshur, the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, and the ancient city of Memphis, Egypt’s first capital.
Entrance ticket policies vary by tour package. Please review the tour inclusions or contact us for details before booking.
Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen are recommended, especially during the warmer months.
Yes, Dahshur is one of Egypt’s most important pyramid sites and is famous for the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid, offering a quieter experience than the Giza Plateau.
Yes, these three historical sites are located close to Cairo and can comfortably be explored in a single full-day tour.