Half Day Tour to Memphis and Dahshur from Cairo

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Description

Step back in time and uncover some of Egypt's most fascinating ancient treasures on this private half-day tour to Memphis and Dahshur from Cairo.

Your journey begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Travel with your expert Egyptologist guide to Dahshur, one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites and home to two of the oldest pyramids ever built.

Marvel at the unique Bent Pyramid, famous for its unusual shape, and explore the impressive Red Pyramid, considered the first successful smooth-sided pyramid in history.

Continue to Memphis, the first capital of Ancient Egypt and once the political and religious center of the kingdom. Explore the open-air museum and admire remarkable monuments, including the colossal statue of Ramses II and the magnificent Alabaster Sphinx.

This private experience offers the perfect opportunity to discover lesser-known ancient wonders away from the crowds while learning about the evolution of pyramid construction and Egypt’s rich history.

Route

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Itinerary

Hotel Pickup

Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

Visit Dahshur

Travel to Dahshur and explore the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, two remarkable examples of Egypt’s early pyramid-building experiments.

Explore Memphis

Continue to Memphis, the first capital of Ancient Egypt. Visit the open-air museum and discover impressive artifacts including the giant statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.

Return to Hotel

After completing your tour, relax during the drive back to your hotel.

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  • Dedicated customer support
  • Flexible booking options

Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
  • Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure may be subject to charges.
  • Refunds are processed according to the selected booking policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 4 to 5 hours.

Can I enter the Red Pyramid?

Yes, visitors can usually enter the Red Pyramid when access is available.

Is the tour private?

Yes, this is a private experience for you and your group.

Are entrance fees included?

This depends on the booking option selected.

Is this tour suitable for children?

Yes, families with children are welcome.

What Should I Bring?

  • Passport or ID
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera
  • Cash for personal expenses

Perfect For

  • History lovers
  • First-time visitors to Egypt
  • Families
  • Couples
  • Solo travelers
  • Photography enthusiasts
  • Travelers seeking less crowded pyramid sites
  • Visitors with limited time in Cairo