The Best of Saqqara, Memphis & Dahshour

Badrshein, EG
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (12 reviews)

Included

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    Private Tour Guide
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Private transportation
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    Bottled water

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    All fees and taxes

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
City Palace Hotel
City View Hotel
Cleopatra Hotel
Egyptian Night Hostel
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Garden City Plaza Hotel
Garden Season Hotel
Grand City
Grand City Hotel
Grand Nile Royal Hotel at Nile Plaza
Great Pyramid INN
Green Garden Inn
Hayat Pyramids View Hotel
Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
Horizon Nile Tower Hotel
InterContinental Cairo Semiramis, an IHG hotel
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Miramar Downtown Hotel
My Cairo Travel
New City Hotel
New Garden Palace Hotel
New One Season
Nile Sky Suites Hotel
Nile View Inn
Novotel Cairo El Borg
Oxford Hotel & Restaurant
Pyramids View Inn
Rotana Palace Suites
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Sky Moon Cairo Hotel
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
Sphinx Guest House
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Tahrir View hotel
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Up Town Hotel
Zee Tahrir suites
I will pick you up from any hotel in Cairo or Giza ( the main city)

What to expect

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Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel at 8:00 a.m to start your interesting day and to visit the main Necropolis of Ancient Memphis ,where you can visit the first pyramid in the whole history which is the Step pyramid of King Zoser and you can enter Kagemn tomb to enjoy looking at the ancient Egyptians heaven on the walls .

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Mit Rahina Museum

Memphis museum : the first Capital of Egypt which dates back to 2960 B.C , where you will see one of the biggest statues of king Ramses II ,Alabaster Sphinx & many other ancient objects

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Pyramids of Dahshour

Our driver & tour guide will take you to the countryside where you can see green lands in Dahshour, and you can go inside two pyramids dates back to the old kingdom built by king Snefru. Lunch & Entrance fees are included & some other local shops

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Egypt Kemet Tours

What our experts say

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    Bring comfortable shoes for walking
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    Visit nearby local shops for souvenirs
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    Consider lunch at a nearby cafe in Memphis
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    Don't miss the inscriptions inside the pyramids
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    Check out the views from the Bent Pyramid

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in a journey through ancient Egypt with a private day tour of Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshour. This captivating tour will take you back in time as you explore the remarkable pyramids, temples, and cultural treasures of this historic region.

What to expect?

Embark on a 360 to 480 minutes adventure that will leave you awe-inspired. Your itinerary begins with a visit to Saqqara, home to the impressive Step Pyramid of King Zoser. Marvel at the intricate details of ancient Egyptian architecture and step inside the Kagemn tomb to witness the ancient civilization come to life on the walls. Continue your journey to the Mit Rahina Museum, where you can uncover the ancient secrets of Memphis, the first capital of Egypt. Discover captivating artifacts, including the colossal statue of King Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx. Next, delve into the countryside and experience the tranquility of Dahshour. Explore the Pyramids of Dahshour, built by the great Pharaoh Snefru. Step inside these ancient structures and uncover the mysteries of the old kingdom. As you explore, enjoy a delectable lunch and visit local shops to discover hidden treasures.

Who is this for?

This exhilarating tour is perfect for anyone with a passion for history, culture, and adventure. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Egypt, this tour offers an immersive experience that will transport you back in time. From solo travelers to couples, families to groups of friends, this tour is suitable for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Egypt's rich heritage.

Why book this?

Unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt with a private day tour that offers exclusivity and personalized attention. Unlike crowded group tours, this private experience allows you to set your own pace and delve deeper into the wonders of Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshour. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of each site, ensuring a truly enriching experience. With the inclusion of entrance fees and a delicious lunch, this tour offers exceptional value for money.

Good to know

Prepare for a memorable adventure by wearing comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Make sure to bring a hat, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the incredible moments. Your guide will provide insightful commentary throughout the tour, giving you a deeper appreciation for the sites you visit. Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring the nearby shops and discovering unique Egyptian crafts and souvenirs.

Reviews

Previous visitors have praised this tour for its informative guides and the opportunity to explore lesser-known sites such as Saqqara and Dahshour. Travelers were delighted with the included lunch and the chance to interact with locals at the shops. Many commented on the mesmerizing beauty of the pyramids and the profound sense of history they experienced. Overall, reviews highlight the exceptional value and the chance to delve deep into Egypt's captivating past.

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