Saqqara and the Step Pyramid
Saqqara, the great necropolis of ancient Memphis, is home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first monumental stone pyramid in history.
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Pyramids Beyond Giza
Dahshur and Memphis
At Dahshur, see the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, the first true smooth-sided pyramid, which you can enter when the site allows. In Memphis, the first capital of Egypt, admire the colossus of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.
Fayoum and good to know
Go further to Fayoum, about 2 hours from Cairo, to see the quiet pyramids of Hawara, Lahun and Meidum. All tours are private with a licensed Egyptologist guide; the All-Inclusive option adds all tickets and lunch.
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Saqqara, Dahshur and Memphis are south of Cairo and Giza, so you can see them on a day tour of about 6 to 8 hours.
Yes, when the site allows it. The passage is steep and narrow, so it is not suitable for guests with mobility problems or claustrophobia.
Yes. The Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis day tour visits all three.
Essential includes hotel transfers, a private air-conditioned vehicle and a licensed Egyptologist guide. All-Inclusive also includes lunch and all the entrance tickets for the sites in the program.
Yes. We pick you up from your hotel or any address in Cairo and Giza, and your exact pickup time is confirmed on WhatsApp or Telegram after booking.
Yes. Most Cairo tours are private, with a car and guide only for your group and a minimum of 2 participants per booking.