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Private VIP Saqqara, Memphis & Dahshur Day Tour
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Saqqara
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This luxury private Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur day tour is crafted for travelers seeking an exclusive and refined Ancient Egypt experience. Enjoy personalized service with a licensed Egyptologist guide, offering in-depth storytelling and insider knowledge at every site. Travel in a premium private air-conditioned vehicle and explore at your own pace, away from crowds and fixed schedules. Discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara and the iconic Bent and Red Pyramids of Dahshur while learning about the evolution of pyramid construction in a calm, unrushed atmosphere. Ideal for VIP travelers, couples, and discerning guests, this private day tour combines comfort, elegance, and cultural ...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All vehicles are modern, fully air-conditioned, and carefully selected to comfortably accommodate the number of guests.
Egyptologist tour guide with photoghraphy skills
Premium complimentary bottled mineral water and a carefully selected refreshing juice for each guest
All applicable taxes and service fees
Admission tickets to the ancient city of Memphis
Admission tickets to the Dahshur archaeological area
Admission tickets to the Saqqara archaeological site
Drinks are not included
Tipping
Private VIP Saqqara, Memphis & Dahshur Day Tour
(8) Reviews
Saqqara
About
This luxury private Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur day tour is crafted for travelers seeking an exclusive and refined Ancient Egypt experience. Enjoy personalized service with a licensed Egyptologist guide, offering in-depth storytelling and insider knowledge at every site. Travel in a premium private air-conditioned vehicle and explore at your own pace, away from crowds and fixed schedules. Discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara and the iconic Bent and Red Pyramids of Dahshur while learning about the evolution of pyramid construction in a calm, unrushed atmosphere. Ideal for VIP travelers, couples, and discerning guests, this private day tour combines comfort, elegance, and cultural ...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All vehicles are modern, fully air-conditioned, and carefully selected to comfortably accommodate the number of guests.
Egyptologist tour guide with photoghraphy skills
Premium complimentary bottled mineral water and a carefully selected refreshing juice for each guest
All applicable taxes and service fees
Admission tickets to the ancient city of Memphis
Admission tickets to the Dahshur archaeological area
Admission tickets to the Saqqara archaeological site
Drinks are not included
Tipping
Itinerary
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Saqqara
Saqqara – Step Pyramid of Djoser & Pyramid of Unas
Continue your full-day private Cairo pyramids tour with a visit to Saqqara, one of the most important archaeological sites of ancient Egypt and part of the UNESCO-listed Memphis Necropolis. Explore the iconic Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in the world and a major milestone in ancient Egyptian pyramid architecture.
Your journey continues to the Pyramid of Unas, famous for containing the earliest known Pyramid Texts in ancient Egyptian history. Inside the pyramid, discover beautifully preserved hieroglyphic inscriptions carved on the walls, believed to guide the king’s soul through the afterlife. With explanations from your professional Egyptologist guide, gain deep insight into ancient Egyptian religious beliefs, funerary rituals, and the Old Kingdom period.
2 hours
2
Pyramids of Dahshour
Dahshur – Bent Pyramid & Red Pyramid
Next, head south to Dahshur, home to some of Egypt’s most fascinating pyramids and a quieter alternative to the crowded Giza Plateau. Explore the unique Bent Pyramid, known for its unusual shape and early architectural experimentation, followed by the Red Pyramid, Egypt’s first successful true pyramid and one of the best-preserved pyramids in the country.
Enter the Red Pyramid and walk inside the burial chamber, where your licensed Egyptologist guide will explain the innovative techniques that led to the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza. This stop offers an immersive experience in ancient Egyptian engineering, Old Kingdom history, and the evolution of pyramid architecture, making it a must on any private Cairo pyramids tour.
2 hours
3
Mit Rahina Museum
Memphis – Ancient Capital of Egypt
End your full-day private Egypt tour at Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt and a center of political and religious life for over a millennium. See the colossal statue of Ramses II, the magnificent Alabaster Sphinx, and other artifacts that showcase the grandeur of Old Kingdom pharaohs.
Your Egyptologist guide will share fascinating stories about Memphis, its role as a royal capital, and the city’s significance in ancient Egyptian civilization. This stop enriches your Cairo sightseeing experience, offering a perfect combination of history, archaeology, and culture before returning to your hotel.
