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Private Day Tour Saqqara Pyramids Memphis Dahshur Pyramids
Saqqara
About
Maximize your sightseeing time at Egypt’s largest archaeological site with a private guide. Leave the history books behind as you visit the Dahshur Pyramids, Memphis city, the Sphinx, and more. Enjoy private pick-up from your Cairo or Giza hotel, an optional local lunch (extra expense), and free time to explore. Along the way, listen to your guide’s informative commentary and learn about Egyptian history.
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entry/Admission - Pyramids of Dahshour (included only if you selected the option)
Expert Tour guide (included only if you selected the option)
Entry/Admission - Memphis and Sakkara(included only if you selected the option)
Pick up and Drop off from/to your accommodation in Cairo down town or Giza
lunch local (included only if you selected the option)
Entry/Admission - Saqqara (included only if you selected the option)
Gratuities
15 USD per person Supplement transfer from Airport hotels , Nasr City , New Cairo & 6of October
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Private Day Tour Saqqara Pyramids Memphis Dahshur Pyramids
Saqqara
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About
Maximize your sightseeing time at Egypt’s largest archaeological site with a private guide. Leave the history books behind as you visit the Dahshur Pyramids, Memphis city, the Sphinx, and more. Enjoy private pick-up from your Cairo or Giza hotel, an optional local lunch (extra expense), and free time to explore. Along the way, listen to your guide’s informative commentary and learn about Egyptian history.
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entry/Admission - Pyramids of Dahshour (included only if you selected the option)
Expert Tour guide (included only if you selected the option)
Entry/Admission - Memphis and Sakkara(included only if you selected the option)
Pick up and Drop off from/to your accommodation in Cairo down town or Giza
lunch local (included only if you selected the option)
Entry/Admission - Saqqara (included only if you selected the option)
Gratuities
15 USD per person Supplement transfer from Airport hotels , Nasr City , New Cairo & 6of October
Itinerary
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Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
First, Pick Up from Requested Location by your Tour guide to start your Journey across the three ancient necropolises. The tour will start by visiting the Saqqara necropolis, where you will visit the Pyramid of Djoser. This pyramid is the earliest colossal stone building in the world. This structure is a fundamental part of the Egyptian history as other pyramids was based on it with improvements
1 hour
2
Step Pyramid of Djoser
The oldest stone structure in the entire world is the step pyramid of king Djoser dates back to 2670 BC ,The pyramid is a part from huge complex (Colonnaded Entrance -Sed Festival complex- Enclosure wall , North and south Pavilions ,Southern Tomb and thousand of tombs around ) With your advanced tour guide you will know a a lot more about king Djoser, his talented architect Imhotep and the new discoveries in Saqqara. (Please note that entering the pyramid or the southern tomb needs special ticket) guide will be happy to assist.
2 hours
3
Pyramids of Dahshour
Then after Lunch, the tour continues by a visit to Dahshur Pyramids (Red and Bent Pyramids), which were a huge step and learning experience for Ancient Egyptians to switch from step-sided pyramids to smooth-sided pyramids. Dahshur has multiple pyramids, but the most famous two are Red and Bent Pyramids and re are among the oldest, largest and best preserved in Egypt, built from 2613–2589 BC. (Time spent in each place is flexible according to the customers)
30 minutes
4
Dahshur Bent & Red Pyramid
Also called the north pyramid, considered the first classic been built in the ancient Egyptian history, we call it red because of it's reddish limestone which is been quarried from Tura Mountains in Cairo . possibility to enter the pyramid for free !!
1 hour
5
Bent Pyramid
A unique example of early pyramid development in Egypt, this was the second pyramid built by Sneferu. considered the only pyramid in Egypt still has the outer layer on it and still in good condition , you will have the chance to enter that pyramid as well ,it is open from inside now .( Please if you are claustrophobic or suffering from any health problem do not enter ) this one is very challenging and you must be fit .
30 minutes
6
Memphis and Sakkara
Then, the tour continues by visiting the city that once was the ancient Capital of Egypt, Memphis city. This city holds both the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx and lots of ruins around. Memphis city was the center of power to the Old Kingdom (2686 BC) of Ancient Egypt, and the home to the pharaohs that raised the pyramids.
1 hour
7
Mit Rahina Museum
Special Museum for the very famous Statue for King Ramesses the great 1279 BC. A huge limestone statue in amazing condition .Ramesses the great ruled the Egyptian empire for about 67 Years .
30 minutes
8
The Sphinx of Memphis
The Sphinx of Memphis is a stone sphinx located near the remains of Memphis, Egypt. The statue made out from the Egyptian Alabaster , still in Avery good condition may be representing the very famous queen Hatshepsut 1479 BC. then you will start your journey back to your hotel.
