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Private Day Tour to Saqqara Memphis and Dahshur Pyramids
(14) Reviews
Cairo
About
Private tour offers a fascinating journey beyond the famous Giza Plateau, taking you to Egypt’s oldest pyramids and first capital. It’s perfect for travelers seeking to explore the roots of pyramid-building without the crowds. With a dedicated Egyptologist guide, you’ll gain exclusive insight into the architectural evolution from the Step Pyramid at Saqqara to the smooth-sided masterpieces at Dahshur. Enjoy private, air-conditioned transport, flexible timing, and hotel pickup and drop-off for a smooth and personalized experience. The combination of Saqqara’s innovation, Memphis’s historical significance, and Dahshur’s unique pyramid designs makes this tour truly stand out—a journey through E...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water during the tour
All taxes and service charges
Professional Egyptologist guide
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Tipping
Entry fees to the mentioned sights are not included.also any non mentioned fees
Lunch and drinks and beverages are not included
For Spanish language tour guide 20 Us dollars extra fee for the whole tour
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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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Private Day Tour to Saqqara Memphis and Dahshur Pyramids
(14) Reviews
Cairo
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About
Private tour offers a fascinating journey beyond the famous Giza Plateau, taking you to Egypt’s oldest pyramids and first capital. It’s perfect for travelers seeking to explore the roots of pyramid-building without the crowds. With a dedicated Egyptologist guide, you’ll gain exclusive insight into the architectural evolution from the Step Pyramid at Saqqara to the smooth-sided masterpieces at Dahshur. Enjoy private, air-conditioned transport, flexible timing, and hotel pickup and drop-off for a smooth and personalized experience. The combination of Saqqara’s innovation, Memphis’s historical significance, and Dahshur’s unique pyramid designs makes this tour truly stand out—a journey through E...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water during the tour
All taxes and service charges
Professional Egyptologist guide
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Tipping
Entry fees to the mentioned sights are not included.also any non mentioned fees
Lunch and drinks and beverages are not included
For Spanish language tour guide 20 Us dollars extra fee for the whole tour
Itinerary
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Cairo
Uncover the origins of Egypt’s ancient architectural genius on this private full-day tour to Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur—three of the country’s most remarkable archaeological sites. Travel in comfort with your private Egyptologist guide in an air-conditioned vehicle, exploring the lesser-crowded yet equally fascinating wonders of ancient Egypt.
45 minutes
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Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Begin your journey at Saqqara, the vast necropolis of the Old Kingdom, home to the world’s first pyramid—the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, designed by the legendary architect Imhotep. Learn about how this revolutionary monument set the foundation for all later pyramids.and then visit the pyramid of King unas this unique pyramid had for the first time in ancient Egypt verses from the book of the dead carved on the walls of the pyramid .then move to check the mastaba of princess idut with its beautiful daily life scenes depicted on the walls of the tomb
2 hours
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Memphis and Sakkara
Continue to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, founded around 3100 BC by King Menes. Stroll through its open-air museum to admire impressive statues, including the colossal limestone figure of Ramses II and the beautifully preserved Alabaster Sphinx.
45 minutes
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Dahshur lake
Next, head to Dahshur, an archaeological treasure often overlooked by travelers. Here, you’ll marvel at the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, built by Pharaoh Sneferu, the father of Khufu. These stunning structures mark the evolution of pyramid construction leading up to the Great Pyramids of Giza.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Cairo
Returning comfortably to your hotel. Throughout your tour, enjoy expert explanations, historical insights, and photo stops at every site. With personalized attention, flexible pacing, and private transport, this day offers a deep and authentic connection to Egypt’s earliest dynastic history