Day Tour Pricing
| Group Size | Final Price |
|---|---|
| 1–1 Persons | $85 |
| 2–3 Persons | $60 |
| 4–6 Persons | $50 |
| 7–10 Persons | $40 |
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Memphis and Dahshur Half-Day Tour from Cairo
Discover the Bent and Red Pyramids on a Dahshur Pyramid Tour from Cairo, and enjoy Egypt’s ancient wonders away from the crowds.
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Tour Overview
Dahshur Pyramid tour from Cairo
Explore the history of ancient Egypt on a private Memphis and Dahshur tour from Cairo. This half‑day adventure carries you past the well‑known Giza Pyramids and into the capital of Memphis, where you can also witness the striking pyramids of Dahshur, the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid.
Can I visit Memphis and Dahshur in a half-day tour from Cairo?
Yes. A private half‑day tour lets you visit both Memphis and Dahshur in one itinerary with a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide and private transport from Cairo.
Dahshur is especially important for understanding how ancient Egyptian architects refined pyramid construction. The Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid of King Snefru show stages in the evolution of pyramid building before the Great Pyramid of Giza.
This Dahshur Pyramid tour from Cairo also brings you to Memphis, one of Egypt's most important cities and the traditional capital of Egypt in the Early Dynastic Period and Old Kingdom.
From the capital of Memphis to the pioneering pyramids of Dahshur, this Cairo Day Tour offers an informative and convenient way to explore some of Egypt's most significant archaeological treasures in just a half‑day.
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Memphis and Dahshur tour from Cairo
Memphis and Dahshur tour from Cairo
Start your Memphis and Dahshur Pyramids day trip with Day Tours Egypt experience starts in the morning when the driver picks you up from your hotel and drives south of Cairo to Memphis the ancient capital of Egypt. In Memphis you can explore the open‑air museum that houses the fallen statue of Ramses II and the beautiful alabaster Sphinx. Your guide will explain why Memphis is so important in Egyptian history.
After Memphis you continue to Dahshur to see the Bent Pyramid, which is known for its unusual shape and the Red Pyramid, Egypt’s first true smooth‑sided pyramid. You can even enter the Red Pyramid through its passageway, which gives a special experience.
Because Dahshur has fewer visitors than Giza it offers a peaceful way to explore Egypt’s ancient pyramids. After the tour the driver will bring you back, to your hotel by afternoon.
Whats Included Whats Not
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel
- Entrance fees to Memphis and Dahshur
- Private Egyptologist guide
- Water during the tour
- Taxes and service charges
Not Included
- Lunch
- Tips
- Anything not mentioned above
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Route And Practical Notes
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Tour Highlights & Landmarks
- Great Pyramid of Giza
- Giza Pyramids
- Bent Pyramid
- Red Pyramid
- Memphis
- Dahshur
Important Details for Your Visit
- Meeting Point:
- Meeting point: Cairo.
- Meals & Drinks:
- Bottled water included.
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What does the Memphis and Dahshur Half-Day Tour include?
The tour typically includes transportation from Cairo, a visit to the ancient city of Memphis and exploration of the Dahshur pyramid complex, including the famous Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid.
How long is the Memphis and Dahshur tour?
It is designed as a half-day excursion, making it a convenient option for travelers who want to explore ancient Egypt without spending a full day outside Cairo.
Where is Dahshur located?
Dahshur is located south of Cairo and forms part of the ancient Memphis necropolis and pyramid fields, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Is the Memphis and Dahshur tour private?
Yes. This itinerary is available as a private tour, giving you a more flexible and comfortable sightseeing experience with your own guide and vehicle.
Can I visit Memphis and Dahshur in a half-day tour from Cairo?
Yes. Memphis and Dahshur can be visited together on a private half-day tour from Cairo. The itinerary focuses on the major archaeological highlights, including the remains of Memphis and the Bent and Red Pyramids at Dahshur.
Is this tour suitable for families?
Yes. A private half-day itinerary can be a convenient option for families because it offers a shorter sightseeing schedule and private transportation.
Is a guide included?
This depends on the tour package you book. A professional Egyptologist or local guide is highly recommended because they can explain the history and architectural significance of Memphis and Dahshur.
Why Choose This Itinerary?
Explore Memphis and Dahshur in one convenient half-day private tour from Cairo. With a private Egyptologist guide, discover the ancient capital of Memphis and the famous Bent and Red Pyramids while learning how Egyptian pyramid architecture evolved during the Old Kingdom.
