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The Birthplace of the Pyramids Saqqara-Memphis-Dahshour

The Birthplace of the Pyramids Saqqara-Memphis-Dahshour

Art, Culture, & Historical

Car Tour (driver & guide)

Joined 2023

Marwa H.

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Cairo

English (Native), German

8 hours

Private tour (only you and Marwa H.)

Up to 10 people

A full-day guided tour of Saqqara &Memphis&Dahshur typically lasts 7 to 8 hours and traces the evolution of ancient Egyptian pyramid architecture. With a licensed Egyptologist guide, you get historical storytelling, seamless logistics, and help navigating site rules and crowds

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

07:30 AM

Meeting Point

Guest location

- Hotel or you location picking up you from door to dropping off you .

08:00 AM

Saqqara

Travel south to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest major stone monument designed by the architect Imhotep. You will also enter smaller pyramids like the Pyramid of Unas or Teti to view carved Pyramid Texts, and explore richly painted nobles' tombs such as the Mastaba of Mereruka or Kagemni.

11:00 AM

Memphis

After exploring the royal necropolis of Saqqara, descend into the lush Nile Valley to visit Memphis, the ancient capital where Egypt’s first pharaohs ruled. Stroll through a shaded open-air garden to get eye-to-eye with colossal royal statues, admire the gleaming Alabaster Sphinx, and see the city that powered the pyramid age.

12:30 AM

Dahshur Red pyramid and Bent pyramid.

Dahshur — Where the True Pyramid Was Perfected

Escape the crowds in the open desert of Dahshur to witness the royal pyramids of King Sneferu, father of Khufu. Marvel at the unique Bent Pyramid, famous for its sudden change in angle, and step inside the Red Pyramid—the world’s first true smooth-sided pyramid—for a quiet, awe-inspiring desert experience.

Ending Point

Your location

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

- Guide fee

- Hotel pick-up

- Private vehicle depending on the number of people

- up to 3 people: Suv car

- From 4to 10 people: Toyota Hiace

-Gasoline fee, toll,driver

What‘s not included

**Cash not accepted in mostly sightseeing plz have bank card and American express in mostly places isn't accepted!!

Entry tickets ( Saqqara all inclusive around30 usd -Memphis 5usd -Dahshour 5usd

Food and drinks

Parking fees

Tipping.

Tour Important Information

This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.

This tour is wheelchair access

Important message from the supplier

I'm available 24h aday plz book your tour before one day

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2023

Marwa H.

Identity Verified

Interview-Based Quality Checks

About Tour Guide Marwa H.

Adventurer

As an Egyptologist and a dedicated tour guide since 2006, I have gained extensive knowledge and expertise in leading clients from around the world on tours at a variety of destinations. I am the FIRST woman to work as a Guide in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo (also known as The Grand Egyptian Museum of Antiquities)GEM.