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Step back into the dawn of civilization on a Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur day tour from Cairo Airport with Deluxe Tours Egypt, designed for travelers seeking a powerful historical experience during a short stay or layover.
Travel in a private luxury A/C vehicle with a professional Egyptologist guide as you explore Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt, and continue to Saqqara, home to the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s earliest large-scale stone monument.
Then journey to Dahshur to witness the remarkable Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid, key milestones in the evolution of pyramid construction that later led to the Giza masterpieces.
A compact yet deeply rich experience that reveals the origins of ancient Egyptian architecture and royal power.
Your journey into the heart of the Old Kingdom begins with a private pickup from Cairo International Airport. Your dedicated team will escort you south to the royal necropolises where the dream of the pyramid first took shape.
The tour commences at the Saqqara Step Pyramid, a golden monument that launched the profound era of pyramid construction. Built between 2670 BC and 2650 BC for Pharaoh Djoser, it stands as the oldest and largest cut-stone construction on Earth. Designed by the visionary architect Imhotep, this complex represents a revolutionary leap in ancient engineering and spirituality.
Next, you will explore the ruins of Memphis City, the first capital of a unified Egypt. Established in the 31st century BC, this "distant dream" served as the administrative and religious hub of the Old Kingdom. Located just 20 km south of Cairo, the site houses rare artifacts and colossal statues that reflect the city's former glory as the heart of Egyptian civilization.
The voyage continues to the royal land of Dahshur, home to some of the most preserved ancient structures dating between 2613 and 2589 BC. You will marvel at the Bent Pyramid, a unique transition in design, and the Red Pyramid, the first successful smooth-sided pyramid ever built. You will also view the Black Pyramid of Amenemhat III, witnessing the enduring legacy of the Middle Kingdom.
After a delicious lunch at a high-quality restaurant in Giza, your private vehicle will transfer you back to Cairo Airport in time for your flight, concluding a profound encounter with the foundations of history.
Meals: Lunch
Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip all the Year Except over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
0 to 1,99 years: FREE 2 Years Old and below 6 years: 25% of adult price 6 Years up to 11.99 years: 50% of adult price 12 and Up: Calculate as an adult price.
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 2 Child sharing parent's room some hotels Maximum 1 child sharing parents’ room) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply. According to Booking Policy.
We are offering the minimum down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to four days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your Representative.
In case you cancel your trip, the following of charges will be applied: From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 7% of the tour package price will be charged. Between 60 and 21 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour Package price will be charged. Between 20 and 7 days before your arrival date, 40% of the package tour price will be charged. Between 6 and 1 days before your arrival date, 75% of the tour package price will be applied.
Step back into the dawn of civilization on a Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur day tour from Cairo Airport with Deluxe Tours Egypt
Step back into the dawn of civilization on a Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur day tour from Cairo Airport with Deluxe Tours Egypt
Step back into the dawn of civilization on a Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur day tour from Cairo Airport with Deluxe Tours Egypt
Step back into the dawn of civilization on a Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur day tour from Cairo Airport with Deluxe Tours Egypt
Step back into the dawn of civilization on a Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur day tour from Cairo Airport with Deluxe Tours Egypt
Step back into the dawn of civilization on a Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur day tour from Cairo Airport with Deluxe Tours Egypt