Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur Tour from Cairo Airport
Overview
Discover the rich ancient riches of Memphis, Egypt, one of the most significant cities. The most significant monuments in Memphis, which were established by King Narmer, the first to bring Upper and Lower Egypt together, will be shown to you throughout our trip.
During your trip, your guide will provide you with information about Saqqara Cemetery, one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt. It contains tombs whose walls are covered with beautiful inscriptions, in addition to the pyramids, the most important of which is the Saqqara Temple, which consists of more than one element such as the courtyard of The court of Heb-Sed, which is a rectangular courtyard bordered on the western and eastern sides by chapels in which a festival was celebrated in which the king proved his strength to remain in power. There are 13 chapels on the western side and 12 on the eastern side. The temples and cemeteries of Serapeum. The name of the necropolis is derived from the name of the god of the necropolis, Saqqara.
The funerary complex was designed for King Netjerykhet or Djoser (c. 2667–2648 BC, Third Dynasty) by his architect Imhotep. It is the oldest known stone construction. It is located in Saqqara, the main necropolis of ancient Memphis which is Memphis, located approximately 4 km away. The name of the necropolis Saqqara is derived from the name of the god Seker or Sokar or Sokaris.
On the western side of the Nile River, specifically, 71 kilometers from Giza Governorate, the archaeological village of Dahshur is located, Dahshur tells the history of the development of Egyptian architecture, and despite its historical importance, it has a picturesque nature and a seasonal pond where papyrus plants grow and tourists come to see them, and migratory birds, if these cultural and natural resources made it the reason for its success and placed it in the eighth place among the most beautiful tourist villages in the world.
Discover the rich ancient riches of Memphis, Egypt, one of the most significant cities. The most significant monuments in Memphis, which were established by King Narmer, the first to bring Upper and Lower Egypt together, will be shown to you throughout our trip.
During your trip, your guide will provide you with information about Saqqara Cemetery, one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt. It contains tombs whose walls are covered with beautiful inscriptions, in addition to the pyramids, the most important of which is the Saqqara Temple, which consists of more than one element such as the courtyard of The court of Heb-Sed, which is a rectangular courtyard bordered on the western and eastern sides by chapels in which a festival was celebrated in which the king proved his strength to remain in power. There are 13 chapels on the western side and 12 on the eastern side. The temples and cemeteries of Serapeum. The name of the necropolis is derived from the name of the god of the necropolis, Saqqara.
The funerary complex was designed for King Netjerykhet or Djoser (c. 2667–2648 BC, Third Dynasty) by his architect Imhotep. It is the oldest known stone construction. It is located in Saqqara, the main necropolis of ancient Memphis which is Memphis, located approximately 4 km away. The name of the necropolis Saqqara is derived from the name of the god Seker or Sokar or Sokaris.
On the western side of the Nile River, specifically, 71 kilometers from Giza Governorate, the archaeological village of Dahshur is located, Dahshur tells the history of the development of Egyptian architecture, and despite its historical importance, it has a picturesque nature and a seasonal pond where papyrus plants grow and tourists come to see them, and migratory birds, if these cultural and natural resources made it the reason for its success and placed it in the eighth place among the most beautiful tourist villages in the world.
Inclusion
- Delicious Lunch Meal.
- All taxes and service fees.
- An Egyptologist guide who speaks English fluently.
- A private transportation in a luxurious, air-conditioned car.
- During Egypt Day Tours, a bottle of water and a cool beverage are provided.
- If we have enough time, we can go shopping in Cairo. (As requested by you)
- Tickets and admission prices to the Memphis Museum, the Saqqara necropolis, and the Dahshur pyramids.
Exclusion
- Tipping
- Any additions
- Self-expenditures
- Camels ride in Giza. ( cost an additional 20 $ per person )
- Prices apply for Egypt Easter trips and Egypt Christmas and New Year excursions.
Itinerary
Before picking you up in front of the airport gate to transport you to the ancient sites, our representative will greet you within the airport and handle all the necessary processes to ensure you don't run into any problems there.
You will visit Saqqara Cemetery, one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt. It contains tombs whose walls are covered with beautiful inscriptions, in addition to the pyramids, the most important of which is the Saqqara Temple, which consists of more than one element such as the courtyard of The court of Heb-Sed, which is a rectangular courtyard bordered on the western and eastern sides by chapels in which a festival was celebrated in which the king proved his strength to remain in power. There are 13 chapels on the western side and 12 on the eastern side. The temples and cemeteries of Serapeum. The name of the necropolis is derived from the name of the god of the necropolis, Saqqara.
The funerary complex was designed for King Netjerykhet or Djoser (c. 2667–2648 BC, Third Dynasty) by his architect Imhotep. It is the oldest known stone construction. It is located in Saqqara, the main necropolis of ancient Memphis which is Memphis, located approximately 4 km away. The name of the necropolis Saqqara is derived from the name of the god Seker or Sokar or Sokaris.
You will then be transferred to Memphis, which is the center of attention for its renovation and restoration. The site of Memphis, “Egypt's First City,” where a group of scientists are bringing new life to the centuries-old ruins of Egypt's ancient capital, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Our guide will receive you in a modern car driven by a professional and experienced driver to reach the Dahshur area. Our guide will provide you with basic information and additional information from his experience with the Dahshur area where the pyramids began. You will then be transferred back to the airport
Price
| Number of Persons | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $170 Per Person |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $120 Per Person |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $85 Per Person |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $75 Per Person |
Start from : $75
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