Cairo Trip Overview
Pick up 8:00 or 9:00 am from your hotel in Cairo with a private modern car and expert driver.
Start by a visit to Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it is considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years and had great architectural achievements and it is believed that Memphis was the largest city in the world from its foundation until around 2250 BC.
Second stop will be at the step pyramid of Saqqara the oldest man made structure out of the stones and the first idea of pyramid shap.
Then pay a visit to Dahshure, located 10 kilometers to the South of Sakkara to see the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid which has never been completed. Archaeological research has shown it to date to the 4th Dynasty.
free shopping or lunch time upon your request.
By the end of the tour we Drop you off at the hotel about 4:00 pm
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Pick up 8:00 or 9:00 am from your hotel in Cairo with a private modern car and expert driver.
Start by a visit to Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it is considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years and had great architectural achievements and it is believed that Memphis was the largest city in the world from its foundation until around 2250 BC.
Second stop will be at the step pyramid of Saqqara the oldest man made structure out of the stones and the first idea of pyramid shap.
Then pay a visit to Dahshure, located 10 kilometers to the South of Sakkara to see the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid which has never been completed. Archaeological research has shown it to date to the 4th Dynasty.
free shopping or lunch time upon your request.
By the end of the tour we Drop you off at the hotel about 4:00 pm
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Pyramids of Dahshour, Giza Egypt
Enjoy a visit to Dahshure to see the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid which has never been completed
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids, Al Giza Desert, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
visit Djoser’s Step Pyramids at Saqqara, from the 3rd dynasty (2667 – 2448 BC), consider the first pyramid built on the earth. Also Saqqara considered one of the largest burial sites in Egypt.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Memphis and Sakkara, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
The day start from Cairo moving to Memphis was the Capital during the Old kingdom, was also the first capital of Egypt.
Duration: 1 hour
