Price
$74.00
Duration
8 hours
Max People
8
Min Age
18+
Tour Type
Archaeological Expedition
Reviews
8 reviews
Overview
Embark on a journey through time with the “Old Kingdom Trio: Group Day Tour to Memphis, Saqqara, and Dahshur.” This carefully crafted excursion takes you deep into the heart of Egypt’s rich history, uncovering the timeless treasures and narratives of the Old Kingdom. Explore the ancient city of Memphis, the first capital of unified Egypt. Wander through the open-air museum, home to the colossal statue of Ramses II. Next, delve into the mysteries of Saqqara, the vast necropolis featuring Djoser’s step pyramid – the prototype of all pyramids. Cap off your tour with the less-visited but equally fascinating pyramids at Dahshur, including the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid. This tour promises a day filled with awe-inspiring discoveries and deep connections with Egypt’s glorious past.
Note:
- Comfortable Walking Shoes: Essential for exploring the expansive sites of Memphis, Saqqara, and Dahshur.
- Sunglasses and Hat: Protect yourself from the sun, especially in open areas like Saqqara and Dahshur.
- Water Bottle: Stay hydrated during the day; a reusable water bottle is highly recommended.
- Camera: Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the remarkable monuments and landscapes.
Included
- Private Transfers: Air-conditioned transportation between all sites and your Cairo hotel.
- Professional English-Speaking Guide: Gain deep insights into the history and significance of Memphis, Saqqara, and Dahshur.
- Entrance Fees: Full access to all major sites, including Memphis Museum, Saqqara, and Dahshur.
- Refreshments Provided: Bottled water and light refreshments during the tour.
- All Taxes and Service Charges: Transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
Excluded
- Optional Tours: Any tours outside the itinerary, including special excursions and personal explorations, are not included and can be booked at an additional cost.
- Personal Spending: Expenses for personal items, souvenirs, extra beverages, and other individual purchases are not included.
- Tipping: Gratuities for tour guides, cruise staff, and drivers are not included and are at your discretion based on the service received.
- Travel Insurance: Travel insurance isn’t included in your package, but it’s super important to get a comprehensive plan. It will cover you for unexpected events, medical emergencies, and any trip cancellations. Stay safe and travel worry-free!
Meeting Point
We’re excited to have you join us for an unforgettable journey through Cairo! Please be informed that our meeting point for all tours will be in front of the Ramses Hilton, Cairo.
Address: 1115 Nile Corniche, Sharkas, Bulaq, Cairo Governorate 4310002
To ensure a timely departure and maximize our day together, we kindly ask that you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. All tours depart promptly at 9:00 AM. Your punctuality will help us provide everyone with the best possible experience!
