Egypt · Archaeology

6-Hour Saqqara, Memphis and Dahshur Pyramids Tour from Cairo

6 Hours Round trip from Saqqarah Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Saqqara's Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone structure in Egypt
02 Discover Memphis, the first capital of Egypt, and see the statue of Ramses II
03 Visit Dahshur's Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid
04 Learn how the ancient Egyptians built these remarkable monuments

Explore the royal necropolis on the west bank of the River Nile on this 6-hour tour to Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur. See the Step Pyramid of Djoser, witness the statue of Ramses II, and visit Memphis, the first capital of Egypt. Learn how the ancient Egyptians built these remarkable monuments as you discover some of the country's most important archaeological sites.

Explore the royal necropolis on the west bank of the River Nile on this 6-hour tour to Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Cairo, Saqqara, Dahshur, Memphis

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur Pyramids Tour

Get picked up by your Egyptian tour guide in Cairo.
Visit Saqqara/Sakkara and the Step Pyramid of Djoser, which dates back to 2600 BCE under the 3rd Dynasty. It is considered the oldest stone structure and was built for King Djoser.
Proceed to Memphis, the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom and the first capital of Egypt.
See the Statue of Ramses II, a 3,200-year-old figure of Ramesses II depicting him standing.
On your way south, visit the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid of Dahshur.

Travel back to your hotel in comfort.