Explore the evolution of pyramid construction on this full-day tour, visiting Dahshour, Memphis, and Sakkara. Witness the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid at Dahshour, see the ruins of ancient Memphis, and marvel at the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Sakkara. This tour offers a comprehensive look at the development of funerary architecture in ancient Egypt

Itinerary

• Morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM):
  • Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo/Giza.
  • Transfer to Dahshour.
  • Explore the Dahshour necropolis, including the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid of Sneferu.
• Midday (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM):
  • Lunch at a local restaurant near Sakkara (not included).
• Afternoon (1:00 PM - 5:00 PM):
  • Transfer to Memphis.
  • Visit the open-air museum at Memphis, seeing the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.
  • Transfer to Sakkara.
  • Explore the Sakkara necropolis, including the Step Pyramid of Djoser and other significant tombs and mastabas.
  • Complimentary bottle of water provided.
• Evening (5:00 PM onwards):
  • Transfer back to your hotel.

Highlights

⚫ See the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid at Dahshour, representing different stages in pyramid development. ⚫ Discover the ruins of Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, and its impressive statues. ⚫ Marvel at the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Sakkara, the oldest complete stone building complex in Egypt. ⚫ Gain insights into the history and evolution of pyramid construction and ancient Egyptian civilization.

Inclusions

⚫ Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo/Giza. ⚫ Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. ⚫ Guided tour of Dahshour, Memphis, and Sakkara. ⚫ 1 bottle of water per person.

Exclusions

⚫ Entrance fees to the sites at Dahshour, Memphis, and Sakkara. ⚫ Lunch. ⚫ Tips/gratuities. ⚫ Personal expenses.

Additional Info

⚫ Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are recommended. ⚫ Bring a camera to capture the historical sites. ⚫ The order of the sites visited may be adjusted based on traffic and other factors.

Cancelation Policy

⚫ Full refund for cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to the tour date. ⚫ 50% refund for cancellations made between 24 and 48 hours prior to the tour date. ⚫ No refund for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the tour date. ⚫ Refunds will be processed for the purchase amount, excluding any transaction fees, which are non-refundable