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Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids - Your journey commences with a pickup from your hotel, whether it’s located in Cairo or Giza, accompanied by your knowledgeable tour guide. This marks the beginning of an immersive adventure that promises to reveal the captivating wonders of Egypt. Next, venture to Saqqara, a mere 27 km southwest of Cairo. Your destination is the iconic Step Pyramid, a monumental testament to the evolution of pyramid architecture. This pyramid, constructed for King Zoser, holds a pivotal place in the progression from simple mastabas to the recognizable pyramid form that resonates throughout history.
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Dahshur lake - Continue your odyssey with a visit to the Dahshur Pyramids, home to the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid. The Dahshur area stands as a royal necropolis along the West Bank of the Nile, approximately 40 kilometers south of Cairo. Among its treasures are two of Egypt’s oldest, largest, and best-preserved pyramids, constructed between 2613 and 2589 BCE.
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Memphis and Sakkara - Your expedition proceeds to Memphis City, the ancient capital of Egypt, where relics of the past await. Behold the colossal statue of Ramses II and the majestic Alabaster Sphinx. This city dates back to an astonishing 3100 B.C., offering a mesmerizing window into Egypt’s distant past.
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Cairo - At the conclusion of this segment, you will once again be comfortably transferred back to your hotel, your journey enriched by the historical insights and breathtaking sights you’ve encountered. Throughout this tour, you have the option to enhance your experience by exploring the interiors of the pyramids, visiting the solar boat of King Cheops, embarking on a camel ride around the Giza pyramids, taking a thrilling quad bike adventure in the expansive desert, or enjoying a serene Felucca ride on the Nile. These activities can be seamlessly incorporated during the booking process, with additional fees applied. This meticulously designed itinerary offers a holistic exploration of Egypt’s archaeological treasures, ensuring that you not only observe history but also interact with it in meaningful ways. Following each stop, you’ll be returned to your hotel, where you can relive the marvels you’ve encountered throughout the day.
- Taxes included
- Personalized private tour
- Complimentary pick-up and drop-off service
- Comfortable air-conditioned vehicles
- Refreshments provided with bottled water
- All entrance fees covered
- Expert guidance by a qualified Egyptologist
- Any extra entry tickets.
- Lunch optional.
- Tipping for: guide and driver.
Embark on a captivating day tour to explore the ancient wonders of Dahshur Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara. Uncover the mysteries of Egypt’s past as you venture to Dahshur, home to the iconic Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, showcasing the evolution of pyramid architecture. Immerse yourself in the historical richness of Memphis, the ancient capital, where colossal statues and relics of pharaonic times await.
Journey to Sakkara, an archaeological treasure trove, and witness the Step Pyramid of Djoser, a marvel of early pyramid design. Our expert guides will provide insightful commentary, revealing the significance of each site and the stories behind them.
This day tour offers a unique opportunity to traverse through time and witness Egypt’s evolution from ancient dynasties to modern exploration. From the enigmatic pyramids to the remnants of bygone civilizations, the Dahshur Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara tour promises an unforgettable journey into Egypt’s captivating history.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
