Unforgettable Memphis, Saqqara and Dahshur Standard Excursion from Cairo Airport
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Overview
Embark on the Unforgettable Memphis, Saqqara and Dahshur Standard Excursion from Cairo Airport with Discovery Tours Egypt and unlock the secrets of Egypt’s earliest wonders in just one unforgettable day. This expertly guided tour is designed for travelers seeking an immersive journey into the origins of ancient Egyptian civilization, all with the comfort and convenience of a private transfer from the airport. Explore the legendary Step Pyramid of Saqqara, the ancient capital of Memphis, and the awe-inspiring pyramids of Dahshur—including the Bent, Red, and Black Pyramids—each offering a unique glimpse into the architectural genius and spiritual legacy of the pharaohs. With a professional Egyptologist by your side, enjoy seamless service, insightful storytelling, and a delicious lunch at a local Giza restaurant. Perfect for those with limited time, this full-day excursion ensures you experience the highlights of Egypt’s Old Kingdom in style and comfort, making every moment count from arrival to departure.
Highlights
- Marvel at the ancient Step Pyramid of Saqqara, the world’s oldest stone pyramid
- Discover Memphis, Egypt’s first capital and a cradle of civilization
- Explore the Bent, Red, and Black Pyramids at Dahshur
- Enjoy a private guided tour with an expert Egyptologist
- Relax with seamless airport pick-up and drop-off
- Savor a delicious lunch at a local Giza restaurant
What’s Included
- Pick up and drop off from Cairo Airport
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private Egyptologist guide throughout the tour
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Lunch at a local restaurant in Giza
- Mineral water on board the vehicle
- All taxes and service charges
What’s Not Included
- Tipping
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
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Pricing
Prices are per person in USD
| Season | Solo Traveler | 2-4 Pax (per person) | 5-8 Pax (per person) | 9-16 Pax (per person) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 – Dec 2025 | 320 | 190 | 120 | 100 |
| Peak (23 Dec 2025 – 7 Jan 2026 / 10 – 28 Apr 2026) | 320 | 190 | 120 | 100 |
| Jan 2026 – Apr 2026 | 310 | 185 | 115 | 95 |
| May 2026 – Sep 2026 | 340 | 200 | 130 | 105 |
Notes
Customized tours available for groups larger than 16. Private tour supplement applies for exclusive bookings. Multiple payment options available. Please check visa and entry requirements for Egypt. For a fully private experience, an additional supplement is required.
Child Policy
Children pay 50% of adult prices. Please inquire for exact rates and age requirements.
What To Expect
Arrival & Saqqara Step Pyramid
Step into the heart of Egypt’s ancient legacy as you’re greeted at Cairo Airport and whisked away in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Your adventure begins at the legendary Saqqara Step Pyramid, where golden limestone rises against the desert sky, marking the dawn of pyramid construction and the vision of Imhotep. Feel the awe of standing before the world’s oldest stone monument, surrounded by the echoes of pharaohs and the whispers of history.
Memphis City Exploration
Journey onward to Memphis, the fabled first capital of Egypt, where colossal statues and ancient ruins reveal the grandeur of a civilization that shaped the world. Wander through open-air museums and imagine the bustling life of the Old Kingdom, as your expert Egyptologist brings the city’s vibrant past to life with captivating stories and insights.
Dahshur Pyramids Discovery
Continue to the royal necropolis of Dahshur, where the Bent, Red, and Black Pyramids rise majestically from the sands. Experience the thrill of exploring these architectural marvels—each with its own mysteries and unique design—set against a tranquil desert backdrop. Capture unforgettable photos and immerse yourself in the timeless atmosphere of Egypt’s pyramid fields.
Lunch & Return to Cairo Airport
Savor a well-earned lunch at a local restaurant in Giza, where authentic Egyptian flavors await. Reflect on your discoveries as you relax in comfort, then enjoy a smooth transfer back to Cairo Airport, carrying with you the memories of a day filled with wonder, history, and the spirit of ancient Egypt.
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