Discover ancient Egypt on a private day trip to Memphis, Saqqara and Dahshur, including the Step Pyramid of Djoser, Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid.
Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Travel with us more than 5,000 years back in time and discover the fascinating history and mysteries of Memphis, Saqqara, and Dahshur.
Upon arrival in Memphis, your professional Egyptologist guide will introduce you to the history of this ancient city. Memphis was one of the most important political and religious centers of ancient Egypt and served as the capital of Egypt during the Early Dynastic Period and the Old Kingdom.
Explore the Memphis Open-Air Museum, where you can admire remarkable ancient statues and monuments, including the impressive colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.
Next, continue to the Saqqara Necropolis, one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt. Discover the famous Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the world’s earliest large-scale stone pyramid and a revolutionary achievement in ancient Egyptian architecture.
Before continuing to Dahshur, enjoy a break for lunch and taste authentic Egyptian cuisine.
After lunch, continue your adventure to Dahshur, an important royal necropolis famous for its remarkable pyramids. Visit the impressive Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, built during the reign of King Sneferu. These pyramids played an important role in the development of ancient Egyptian pyramid architecture.
After an unforgettable journey through some of Egypt’s most fascinating ancient sites, relax in your modern, air-conditioned private vehicle as we drive you safely back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Optional Extra Tickets
You can enhance your experience by adding entrance tickets to additional archaeological sites:
* Djoser’s Pyramid Burial Chamber – $10 per person
* Serapeum – $10 per person
* Tomb of Ptahhotep – $10 per person
* New Tombs – $10 per person
* Tomb of Mereruka – $10 per person
Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel. Relax as your guide shares insights about the day ahead.
60 minExplore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in Egypt. Visit the Serapeum, housing the sacred Apis bulls' tombs.
120 minDiscover the ruins of Memphis, once the capital of ancient Egypt. See the impressive statue of Ramses II and other archaeological treasures.
60 minVisit the unique Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid, showcasing different architectural styles. Learn about their significance.
120 minEnjoy traditional Egyptian cuisine at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region before concluding your tour.
60 minAfter a memorable day, relax on your drive back to the hotel, reflecting on the wonders you've seen throughout Cairo.
60 minPer Person
Child & infant rates apply during booking
Djoser’s Pyramid Burial Chamber
Serapeum
New Tombs
Tomb of Mereruka
Optional add-ons
