Cairo Day Tour to Sakkara and Dahshur Pyramids

Price Starting From : $50

Day Trip to Saqqara  

Spend a unique Cairo Day Tour to Sakkara and Dahshur Pyramids, one of our most popular Cairo Day Tours, and take a delightful visit to Saqqara to see the world's first stone pyramid, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, 

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which is one of the oldest and arguably the largest in Egypt. People were buried in this cemetery until the Roman era in ancient Egypt.

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At the Dahshur Necropolis, you will see the Red Pyramid, the Bent Pyramid, and other structures and tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs of the third and fourth dynasties.

Whether you're interested in ancient history, or you just want to enjoy the country's beautiful scenery, Egypt trips are sure to be an unforgettable experience. 

If you have free time, you can visit Cairo is the capital of modern Egypt, but in ancient times, there was a city called Memphis, which was the capital of ancient Egypt.

This tour is an ideal opportunity to explore places of historical importance in Egypt, giving participants a deeper understanding of ancient Egyptian civilization. It is always best to check tour details and facilities offered by the organizing travel agency to ensure an excellent travel experience.

Inclusion

Transports from/to your hotel in Cairo or Giza and return by our representatives.

Transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle.

Admission fees to Giza Necropolis and Dahshur Necropolis are included.

Lunch will be served in a good quality local restaurant.

An English-speaking Egyptologist will accompany you during the Cairo trip.

Bottled water and soft drinks during your Cairo Day Tours.

Shopping tours in Cairo or Giza. (if you request).

All service charges and taxes are included in the price of your Cairo Day Tour to Sakkara and Dahshur Pyramids.

Exclusion

Any extras not mentioned in Egypt Tours itinerary.

Tipping is not included throughout Egypt Day Tours.

Beverage during meals.

Prices are valid during Christmas and New Year tours in Egypt or Egypt Easter tours.

 

Take the best adventure ever while you enjoy our Cairo Day Tour to Sakkara and Dahshur Pyramidswhich is one of our greatest Cairo Tours, Meet your specialist Egyptologist guide at the hotel and transfer by an exclusive private vehicle to Saqqara Necropolis, The largest and most famous Step Pyramid of the Pharaoh Djoser. It rises above the necropolis and is visible from all sides. The pyramid was erected by the brilliant architect of the ancient kingdom of Imhotep around 2650 BC. According to legend, it was he who invented to change the shape of the classical Egyptian tomb from a rectangular mastaba by building it up. In fact, he ordered one mastaba to be placed on another.

Proceed with your Egypt Tours to visit another necropolis that is not far from the Giza Necropolis, Dahshur, where other pyramids stand in glory to tell us that ancient Egyptian history was rich with impressive Kings and Rulers. located in the desert 26 km south of Cairo, on the west bank of the Nile, its area is 1.5 km3. Pyramids of the 4th, 12th, and 13th dynasties were found on the rocky plateau of Dahshur. Better than other pyramids in the area, the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid of King Senefru are well-preserved. Lunch will be in a local restaurant during your Cairo Trips then you will be transferred back to your hotel after enjoying your Cairo Day Tours.

 

Price

1 Person

$125 Per Person

2 - 3 Persons

$80 Per Person

4 - 6 Persons

$60 Per Person

7 - 10 Persons

$50 Per Person

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When visiting Egypt, you can explore remarkable sites, including the world-renowned Giza Pyramids, the historical Sakkara Pyramids, and the intriguing Dahshur Pyramids. These sites offer a captivating glimpse into Egypt's ancient civilization and architectural wonders.

Djoser's Step Pyramid in Saqqara is a really famous building in Egypt. It was built a long time ago, and it changed the way people built important buildings and buried important people.

Exploring the ancient city of Dahshur and its pyramids is a unique and historically significant experience. Dahshur, located south of Cairo, is home to some of the most iconic pyramids in Egypt, including the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid. To explore these ancient structures, follow these steps:

Transportation: Dahshur is located approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of central Cairo. You can reach Dahshur.

Pyramid of Sneferu (Bent Pyramid): The Bent Pyramid is one of the most unique pyramids in Egypt due to its distinctive shape. You can explore the exterior of the pyramid and, if available, venture inside. The interior of the Bent Pyramid is sometimes open to visitors, allowing you to descend into its chambers.

Red Pyramid: The Red Pyramid is the third-largest pyramid in Egypt and is known for its red limestone casing. You can explore both the exterior and interior of this pyramid. Climbing to the top of the Red Pyramid offers panoramic views of the surrounding desert.

Sneferu's Pyramids Complex: In addition to the Bent and Red Pyramids, Sneferu's complex includes other structures like the Black Pyramid and the Pyramid of Amenemhat III. You can explore these structures and learn about their historical significance.

Photography: Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the impressive structures and the breathtaking desert landscape.

Respect the Site: While exploring the pyramids, be respectful of the historical and archaeological significance of the area. Follow any posted rules and guidelines.

Guided Tours: Consider hiring a local guide or joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history, architecture, and cultural context of Dahshur.

Comfort and Safety: Wear comfortable and appropriate clothing as well as sturdy shoes for walking on uneven terrain. Bring water and sun protection, especially if you're visiting during hot and sunny weather.

You can join the tour on any day, but there will be no refund or credit for unused services.

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