Tour Overview
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8 Hours
Duration
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cairo, Egypt
- Times: 08:00 AM
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Basic
Explore the Foundations of Ancient Egypt
Dive into the heart of Egypt's rich history with a captivating tour of Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur. This journey takes you to Saqqara, where the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser stands as a testament to ancient innovation and architectural genius. Delve into the mysteries of the Serapeum, where sacred bulls were laid to rest in grandeur.
Continue your adventure to Dahshur, where the majestic Bent and Red Pyramids of Snefru rise high, showcasing the evolution of pyramid building. Each structure tells a unique story of design and ambition.
Wrap up your exploration in Memphis, the first capital of Egypt. Here, you'll encounter a treasure trove of monuments, including the awe-inspiring statue of Ramses the Great. This tour offers a profound look into the ancient world, perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
What to Expect
Prepare to embark on an enriching journey through Egypt's ancient history. Your day begins at Saqqara, a must-visit for anyone eager to understand the origins of Egyptian civilization. Here, you’ll explore the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser and the fascinating Serapeum, gaining insight into the early architectural advancements and burial practices.
Next, venture to Dahshur for an adventure among the towering pyramids of Snefru. Marvel at the unique Bent and Red Pyramids, each offering a glimpse into the evolution of pyramid construction.
Finally, explore Memphis, the oldest capital of Egypt, where you'll encounter a wealth of historical monuments, including the magnificent statue of Ramses the Great. With each stop, deepen your appreciation for Egypt's incredible legacy and its monumental contributions to history.
What’s Included, What’s Not
- Hotel pickup and drop off with Air-conditioning car
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Professional tour guide
- Bottle of water upon arrival
- personal expenses
- Entrance ticket to Saqqara - 600 EGP
- Entrance ticket to Dahshur pyramids - 200 EGP
- Entrance ticket to Memphis - 200 EGP
Our Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
08:00 | Hotel Pickup
Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in an air-conditioned car, setting out for a day of exploration.
09:00 | Explore Saqqara
Visit Saqqara, home to the ancient Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's first pyramid. Dive into the rich history of the Saqqara complex, including the enigmatic Serapeum of Saqqara, where sacred bulls were once buried in massive granite sarcophagi.
11:30 | Discover Memphis
Continue to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt. Here, you'll visit the colossal statue of Ramses the Great and explore the fascinating open-air museum.
13:00 | Lunch Break
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant, savoring authentic flavors.
14:00 | Journey to Dahshur
Head to Dahshur to explore the Bent and Red Pyramids, marveling at their unique shapes and significance in ancient Egyptian history.
16:00 | Return to Hotel
Conclude your adventure with a comfortable drive back to your hotel, filled with memories of Egypt's incredible ancient wonders.
From
$42
Per Person
YOUR LOCAL GUIDE
YOUR LOCAL GUIDE
Meeting Place
Any Place in: cairo, Egypt
22 أبو الهول السياحي، الهرم، محافظة الجيزة 3512201، مصر
Price Breakdown
2 Adults * $75.00
$150.00
1 Child * $50.00
$50.00
Total Price
$40
Tour Packages
Number Of Person
1 - 1
Price
68.25/pp
Number Of Person
2 - 2
Price
63/pp
Number Of Person
3 - 3
Price
57.75/pp
Number Of Person
4 - 4
Price
52.5/pp
Number Of Person
5 - 5
Price
47.25/pp
Number Of Person
6 - 6
Price
42/pp
Things to know
Important Notes
Arrive on time for your hotel pickup to ensure a smooth start to your day.
Dress modestly, as you'll be visiting religious sites; light, breathable clothing is recommended.
Wear comfortable walking shoes, as there will be moderate walking throughout the tour.
Bring sun protection, including a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen, to stay comfortable during outdoor visits.
Carry some cash for personal expenses, as not all vendors accept cards.
The tour includes lunch, but notify us in advance of any dietary restrictions or allergies.
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