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| Group Size | Final Price |
|---|---|
| 1–1 Persons | $150 |
| 2–3 Persons | $105 |
| 4–5 Persons | $85 |
| 7–10 Persons | $70 |
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Dahshur Saqqara and Meidum Tour from Cairo
Discover the Dahshur Saqqara and Meidum Tour from Cairo, exploring ancient pyramids, royal tombs, and the remarkable history of Egypt’s Old Kingdom in one fascinating day.
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Dahshur Saqqara Meidum tour from Cairo
Travel through some of the most fascinating chapters of ancient Egyptian history on a Dahshur Saqqara and Meidum Tour from Cairo. From the unusual design of the Meidum Pyramid to the groundbreaking Step Pyramid at Saqqara and the impressive pyramids of Dahshur this journey reveals how ancient Egyptian pyramid building evolved over time.
On this Cairo Day Tour visit important royal monuments, explore ancient burial grounds, and hear the stories behind the kings and builders who shaped Egypt’s architectural history. A Meidum Pyramid tour and Saqqara tour from Cairo are followed by a visit to Dahshur, creating a rewarding day for travelers interested in ancient Egypt.
With Egypt Day Tour , discover a side of Egypt where every pyramid reflects a different stage of architectural innovation.
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Day 1
Meidum, Saqqara & Dahshur Ancient Sites
Meidum, Saqqara & Dahshur Ancient Sites
Meet your tour representative at your hotel in Cairo or Giza and set off toward the archaeological sites south of the city. As you leave modern Cairo behind your guide will introduce you to the history of the Old Kingdom and the royal projects that changed Egyptian architecture. This Dahshur Saqqara and Meidum Tour from Cairo brings together three important sites that reveal the evolution of ancient Egyptian pyramid building.
Your first stop is Meidum, home to the remains of a remarkable pyramid associated with King Snefru. Walk around the site and discover how its original stepped design was developed into a smoother pyramid form.
This Meidum Pyramid tour provides an interesting introduction to the experiments that shaped the pyramids of later generations.
Continue to Saqqara a vast ancient burial ground filled with pyramids, tombs, and monuments. The highlight is the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, a groundbreaking structure built under the supervision of the famous architect Imhotep.
During your Saqqara tour from Cairo your guide will tell you the story behind this pioneering monument and explain why Saqqara became one of ancient Egypt’s most important necropolises.
The journey then continues to Dahshur, where you’ll see the remarkable Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid. Their contrasting shapes give a fascinating look at the challenges and achievements of the early pyramid builders.
This Dahshur tour from Cairo allows you to compare different stages of pyramid construction while discovering the history of King Snefru.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before beginning your journey back to Cairo. By combining Meidum, Saqqara, and Dahshur, this Dahshur Saqqara Meidum tour offers a complete look at the early development of pyramid architecture.
Finish your Cairo ancient Egypt tour and return to your hotel after a day surrounded by some of Egypt’s most remarkable ancient monuments.
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Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking guide
- Visit to Meidum Pyramid
- Visit to Saqqara (Step Pyramid of Djoser)
- Visit to Dahshur (Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid)
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Bottled water
- Service charges and taxes
Not Included
- Drinks with lunch
- Tips
- Souvenirs and personal expenses
- Travel insurance
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Tour Highlights & Landmarks
- Step Pyramid of Djoser
- Saqqara
- Meidum Pyramid
- Bent Pyramid
- Red Pyramid
- Dahshur
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- Meeting point: Cairo.
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What is included in the Dahshur Saqqara and Meidum Tour from Cairo?
The tour includes visits to the Meidum Pyramid, Saqqara Necropolis and the Step Pyramid of Djoser, followed by the Bent and Red Pyramids at Dahshur. It also includes transportation, a tour guide, and lunch.
Why should I visit Meidum Pyramid?
Meidum offers an interesting look at the early development of pyramid construction. Its unusual design shows how ancient Egyptian builders experimented with different architectural techniques during the reign of King Snefru.
What can I see during the Saqqara tour from Cairo?
During the Saqqara tour from Cairo, you can explore the ancient necropolis and see the famous Step Pyramid of King Djoser, along with other archaeological remains and tombs in the area.
What makes Dahshur different from other pyramid sites?
Dahshur is known for its distinctive pyramids, particularly the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid. Their different shapes provide a fascinating view of the architectural development that led to the classic pyramid form.
How long does the Dahshur Saqqara Meidum tour take?
This is a full-day experience from Cairo. The exact duration can vary depending on your hotel location, traffic, and the amount of time spent exploring each archaeological site.
Can I visit Dahshur, Saqqara and Meidum in one day?
Yes. The three archaeological sites can be visited together as a full-day tour from Cairo, allowing you to explore several important stages of ancient Egyptian pyramid architecture in one trip.
