Egypt · Archaeology

8-Hour Memphis, Dahshur and Saqqara Tour with Egyptologist Guide

8 Hours Round trip from Mit Rahinah Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid in Dahshur, remarkable for their design
02 Discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid, marking a historic architectural evolution
03 Visit Memphis, the first pharaonic capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses II
04 See the beautiful tomb of Kagemni and ancient hieroglyphs inside the pyramid of Teti

Uncover the ancient mysteries of Memphis, Dahshur, and Saqqara on this 8-hour private tour. Visit the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid in Dahshur, then marvel at the Teti Pyramid and the Step Pyramid of Pharaoh Djoser in Saqqara, known as the oldest pyramid ever built. Continue to Memphis, the first pharaonic capital of Egypt, and discover its remarkable highlights, including the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx.

Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, considered the first pyramid ever built, marking a major evolution in funerary construction as it moved from a simple mastaba to a pyramidal shape.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Saqqara, Dahshur, Memphis

Languages English, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Dahshur, Saqqara, and Memphis Exploration

Pick up from your hotel at 8:00 am and depart for Dahshur.
Visit the Red Pyramid, erected during the 4th Dynasty under Pharaoh Snefru, the famous Khufu's father.
Proceed to see the Bent Pyramid of King Snefru, also known as the Rhomboidal Pyramid.
Travel to one of the most ancient parts of the city, the Saqqara complex.
Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, considered the first pyramid ever built, marking a major evolution in funerary construction as it moved from a simple mastaba to a pyramidal shape.
Visit the beautiful tomb of Kagemni and see the ancient hieroglyphs inside the pyramid of Teti.
Have lunch at a local restaurant.
Drive to Memphis, founded by King Menes and considered a center of rule and culture for over 3,000 years.
See the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis.

Return to your hotel.