Tour Overview
Experience the rich history of ancient Egypt with a guided tour of Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis. This full-day excursion takes you to some of the most remarkable archaeological sites, including the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the Red and Bent Pyramids, and Memphis, the first capital of Egypt. Accompanied by a professional Egyptologist, enjoy private transportation and a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch.
Tour Highlights
Saqqara Necropolis
Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s first pyramid and an architectural masterpiece.
Explore the Pyramid of Teti and the tombs of high-ranking officials, featuring beautifully preserved carvings.
Dahshur Pyramids
Discover the Bent Pyramid, a key transition in pyramid construction.
Enter the Red Pyramid, the first true smooth-sided pyramid, and explore its impressive interior chambers.
Lunch at a Local Egyptian Restaurant
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal with a selection of grilled meats, stews, fresh salads, and local bread.
Memphis, the Ancient Capital of Egypt
Visit the open-air museum of Memphis, home to the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.
Learn about Memphis’ historical significance as the first capital of unified Egypt.
Hotel Drop-off
Private transfer back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza, concluding the tour.
Tour Inclusions:
✔ Private air-conditioned transportation
✔ Professional Egyptologist guide
✔ Entrance fees to all sites
✔ Lunch at a quality local restaurant
✔ Bottled water throughout the tour
✔ All taxes and service charges
Exclusions:
✘ Personal expenses
✘ Tips for guide and driver
