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Day Tour to Saqqara, Dahshur Pyramids & Ancient Memphis

Duration 1 Day (Full Day)
Experience Private Day Excursion
Destination Saqqara Step Pyramid & Dahshur, Egypt
Languages English, French, German, Spanish, Arabic

Journey Overview

Overview

Overview
Step back in time on our full-day adventure to Sakkara and Dahshur. Immerse yourself in the heart of ancient Egypt as you explore two of its most iconic archaeological sites. Witness history unfold before your eyes with our expert Egyptologist guide.

Marvel at the world's oldest monumental stone structure, a pioneering architectural masterpiece that redefined pyramid building. Discover the architectural evolution of pyramids with these unique structures. Uncover the mysteries behind their distinctive designs and engineering brilliance. Journey to the ruins of this ancient city and encounter the colossal statue of Ramses II and the enigmatic Alabaster Sphinx.

Gain in-depth knowledge and fascinating insights from a seasoned Egyptologist. Enjoy a comfortable and convenient journey with private air-conditioned transportation. Uncover the secrets of ancient Egypt and create lasting memories on our Sakkara and Dahshur Day Tour.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

visit to Dahshur & The Step Pyramid at Sakkara

Your day of discovery starts with a convenient pickup from your Cairo or Giza hotel. Accompanied by your expert Egyptologist guide, you'll embark on a journey to the iconic Sakkara Necropolis. Marvel at the world's oldest monumental stone structure, the Step Pyramid of Zoser. Built for King Djoser during the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC), this architectural marvel paved the way for the iconic pyramids we know today.

After working up an appetite with exploration, savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Refreshed and rejuvenated, continue your adventure to Dahshur, home to the enigmatic Bent Pyramid and the striking Red Pyramid. Uncover the secrets behind these architectural wonders and witness the evolution of pyramid construction firsthand.

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Curated Distinctions

  • Discover Dahshur's Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid, free from large tourist crowds
  • Admire the Step Pyramid of King Djoser and beautifully carved Old Kingdom noble tombs
  • Visit Memphis, Egypt’s first ancient capital, and view the colossal statue of Ramses II
  • Private door-to-door transfers in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle with Egyptologist
  • Comprehensive admissions, flexible pacing, and rural palm countryside sightseeing

Excursion Itinerary & Programme

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Overview

Overview
Step back in time on our full-day adventure to Sakkara and Dahshur. Immerse yourself in the heart of ancient Egypt as you explore two of its most iconic archaeological sites. Witness history unfold before your eyes with our expert Egyptologist guide.

Marvel at the world's oldest monumental stone structure, a pioneering architectural masterpiece that redefined pyramid building. Discover the architectural evolution of pyramids with these unique structures. Uncover the mysteries behind their distinctive designs and engineering brilliance. Journey to the ruins of this ancient city and encounter the colossal statue of Ramses II and the enigmatic Alabaster Sphinx.

Gain in-depth knowledge and fascinating insights from a seasoned Egyptologist. Enjoy a comfortable and convenient journey with private air-conditioned transportation. Uncover the secrets of ancient Egypt and create lasting memories on our Sakkara and Dahshur Day Tour.

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Overview

1.5 – 2 Hours Ticket Included

Curated visit and guided exploration of Overview with dedicated expert commentary.

Booking Terms, Children & Cancellation Policy

Children's Policy

Infants aged 0 to 1.99 years travel complimentary. Children aged 2 to 5.99 years receive a 50% discount sharing existing bedding with parents. Children aged 6 to 11.99 years receive a 30% discount with an extra bed provided. Children aged 12 and above are charged at adult rates.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to excursion departure. Flexible date rescheduling accommodated with zero administrative penalties.

Category A Operator

Official Egyptian Ministry of Tourism license with premier Egyptology guides.

Bespoke Chauffeur Fleet

Impeccable late-model Mercedes vehicles with private dedicated chauffeurs.

Guaranteed 48h Hold

Lock your preferred date with 48h complimentary hold and flexible rescheduling.

Starting from
$ 135 / guest
Guaranteed 48h Hold • No Upfront Payment
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Investment Breakdown
Party: -
Estimated Total: $270.00
Day Tour to Saqqara, Dahshur Pyramids & Ancient Memphis
Starting from $135 / guest
Guaranteed 48h Hold