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Private Saqqara, Memphis & Dahshur Tour with Egyptologist

By Flamingo Travel and Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €13 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Step beyond the famous Giza Pyramids and discover the origins of Ancient Egypt on this private tour to Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis.

Accompanied by a licensed Egyptologist guide, explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's first pyramid, visit the impressive Bent and Red Pyramids of Dahshur, and uncover the history of Memphis, the first capital of Ancient Egypt.

Enjoy personalised attention, comfortable private transport, and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza.

Tour Highlights:

• Visit three of Egypt's most important archaeological sites in one day
• Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara
• Discover the Bent and Red Pyramids at Dahshur
• Visit Memphis, the first capital of Ancient Egypt
• Private Egyptologist guide throughout the tour
• Flexible itinerary and personalised experience
• Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off

Activity location

  • Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
    • Al Giza Desert,
    • 12919, Saqqara, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
    • Al Giza Desert,
    • 12919, Saqqara, Egypt

Check availability

Driver Only Experience

  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m
    6h 30m
  • English

Private air-conditioned
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€13.08 x 1 Adult€13.08
Total
Price is €13.08

Private Egyptologist Tour

  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m
    6h 30m
  • English

Licensed Egyptologist Guide
Private Air-Conditioned
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€56.67 x 1 Adult€56.67
Total
Price is €56.67

Guide + Entry Tickets

  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m
    6h 30m
  • English

All Entrance Tickets Included
Licensed Egyptologist Guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€87.18 x 1 Adult€87.18
Total
Price is €87.18

All-Inclusive Experience

  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m
    6h 30m
  • English

Licensed Egyptologist Guide
Lunch Included&Bottled Water
All Entrance Tickets Included
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€108.98 x 1 Adult€108.98
Total
Price is €108.98

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch at a local restaurant
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    Private hotel pickup from Cairo or Giza
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    Entrance fees
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    Visit to the open-air museum in Memphis
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    Licensed Egyptologist guide
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    All taxes and service charges
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    Bottled water
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    Air-conditioned private transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses
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    Tips and service charge

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Begin your journey at Saqqara, one of Egypt's most important archaeological sites and home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's first pyramid. Learn about the origins of pyramid construction and Ancient Egyptian history with your Egyptologist guide.

Memphis and Sakkara

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore the ancient city of Memphis, the first capital of Ancient Egypt. Discover remarkable artefacts, including the colossal statue of Ramses II and the magnificent Alabaster Sphinx, while learning about the city's importance during the Pharaonic era.

Dahshur Bent & Red Pyramid

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit Dahshur, home to the famous Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid. These remarkable monuments reveal the evolution of pyramid architecture and offer a quieter, less crowded experience than Giza.

Pyramid of Teti

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover the Pyramid of Teti, one of Saqqara's most fascinating monuments. Famous for its well-preserved Pyramid Texts carved on the interior walls, this pyramid offers a unique insight into ancient Egyptian religious beliefs and royal burial traditions.

Pyramid of Unas

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the Pyramid of Unas, famous for containing the earliest known Pyramid Texts ever discovered in Ancient Egypt. Explore this important monument and learn how these inscriptions influenced ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife.

Mastaba of Ti

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore the Mastaba of Ti, one of the finest tombs in Saqqara. Admire its remarkably preserved wall carvings and reliefs that vividly depict scenes of daily life, agriculture, hunting, and religious ceremonies in Ancient Egypt.

Location

Activity location

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    Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
    • Al Giza Desert,
    • 12919, Saqqara, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
    • Al Giza Desert,
    • 12919, Saqqara, Egypt

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