A Cairo day tour to visit the ancient capital of Memphis Sakkara with its step Pyramids of Zoser and Dahshur. This tour takes you further to the first Pyramids ever built. Located about 30 KM south Cairo. The tour to Memphis, Sakkara and Dahshur is serves as an introduction to ancient history of the city and more calm sites visited which allows you to enjoy the monuments more.
- Pick up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza meet your guide and head south of Cairo Sakkara to see the highlight of the place which is the step Pyramids of Zoser (Djoser) which was is considered one of the first ever well-structured pyramids built. The step pyramids is compromised of mastabas layers on top of each other giving its shape today. Next stop is at the Bent Pyramids constructed in Dahshur for the KIng Snefru. The Bent Pyramid is a unique structure not only for being bent but much of its original limetone still remain. The final stop is at Memphis the old capital of Egypt. The most impressive feature in Memphis is the 34 feet long statue of of Ramses II. You will get impressed by the perfection by which statue was made and the attention to details that can hardly be matched even by today’s standards.
At the end of the day return back to your hotel.
What’s Included
- Hotel Pick up and drop off
- Entrance fees
- Transfer by deluxe air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Certified Egyptologist guide
- All taxes and service charges
- Lunch meal at a local restaurant
- Shopping tour
What’s excluded:
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Tipping (recommended)
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Insurance
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Personal spending
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, comfortable clothes and hiking or tennis shoes.
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- The tour start at 7:30am but the pickup times will be between 7am and 7:30am
- May be operated, under request by a multi-lingual guide (Spanish and Portuguese)
- A moderate amount of walking is involved at both attractions.
- Waiver will need to be signed attesting to good health conditions
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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