4-In Cairo half day trip to visit Saqqara Memphis and Dahshur

Duration

1 day

Max People

50

Min Age

7+

Pickup

Hotel

Overview

We will visit Saqqara, Memphis and Dahshur.

Tour Plan

A visit to Saqqara

which is a vast funerary complex containing the necropolis dignitaries and the Stepped pyramid of King Djoser (the founder of the 3 rd Dynasty, about 2700 BC.). This pyramid represents the first attempt at pyramid construction. It is considered to be the first construction in stone, in the world.

A visit to the site of Memphis

which is the oldest political and religious capital of Egypt, founded in 3200 BC. JC by the legendary king Narmer, the first pharaoh of the first dynasty who united the two lands of Egypt,( south and north of Egypt or upper and lower Egypt It is located on the eastern bank of the Nile, the capital of Egypt for more than a millennium and a leading religious center. It is also the seat of the worship of the God Ptah.

A visit to Dahshur

The Bent pyramid and the red pyramid, that built by King Senefru (founder of the 4 th dynasty and the of father of the famous pharaoh Cheops). The style of these two pyramids makes it possible to follow the architectural evolution of the pyramidal design, illustrating the intermediate stage between the type of the step pyramid of Saqqara and the perfectly pyramidal type of those which are on the Giza plateau. You can enter the temple inside.

Included/Excluded

  • All transfer in an air-conditioned private vehicle.
  • Entrance fees for all the sites mentioned.
  • Professional Egyptology tour guide.
  • Any supplement not mentioned in the program.
  • Drinks
  • Tipping

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