Cairo Trip Overview
See some of Egypt’s lesser-known pyramids on a private day trip from Cairo. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, hear about the ancient pharaohs and their burial grounds from your guide as you journey south to the necropolis of Dahshur. View the Red Pyramid and extraordinary Bent Pyramid here, and then explore the ruins of Memphis, once Egypt’s capital. Inspect the broken relics, columns and giant fallen statue of Ramses II, before continuing to Saqqara. Here, see the famous Step Pyramid of Zoser, Egypt’s oldest stone structure.
After the tour will rest and enjoy a local traditional lunch at an Egyptian cuisine restaurant. then visit some high quality bazaars before we go back to your hotel.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
See some of Egypt’s lesser-known pyramids on a private day trip from Cairo. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, hear about the ancient pharaohs and their burial grounds from your guide as you journey south to the necropolis of Dahshur. View the Red Pyramid and extraordinary Bent Pyramid here, and then explore the ruins of Memphis, once Egypt’s capital. Inspect the broken relics, columns and giant fallen statue of Ramses II, before continuing to Saqqara. Here, see the famous Step Pyramid of Zoser, Egypt’s oldest stone structure.
After the tour will rest and enjoy a local traditional lunch at an Egyptian cuisine restaurant. then visit some high quality bazaars before we go back to your hotel.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Pyramids of Dahshour, Giza Egypt
to the necropolis of Dahshur. View the Red Pyramid and extraordinary Bent Pyramid here
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Memphis and Sakkara, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Explore the ruins of Memphis, once Egypt’s capital. Inspect the broken relics, columns and giant fallen statue of Ramses II.
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids, Al Giza Desert, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Gaze at the Step Pyramid of Zoser at Saqqara, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt
Duration: 1 hour