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Have A Day Tour To The Fascinating History Of Egypt With To Giza City Where You Will Visit Dahshur, And Memphis City That Was The Capital Of Egypt During The Old Kingdom.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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Have A Day Tour To The Fascinating History Of Egypt With To Giza City Where You Will Visit Dahshur, And Memphis City That Was The Capital Of Egypt During The Old Kingdom.
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Pass By: Pyramids of Dahshour, Giza Egypt
You will visit the Dahshur pyramids (Also known as Bent and Red Pyramids). These are considered to be the first true pyramids ever built by King Snefru, the founder of the 4th dynasty of the Pharaonic period.
King sneferu was also the father of King Cheops, who built the great pyramids of Giza. The Dahshur pyramids are among the oldest, largest and most preserved pyramids in Egypt, dating back from 2613 to 2589 BCE.
From Dahshur, you will be taken to see the ancient Memphis City which was the first and oldest capital city of Egypt. It’s located at the Eastern bank of the River Nile. You will also get to see the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx.