Cairo : Sakkara, Memphis ,Dahshur and Nile dinner cruise
Western Desert, Cairo
Visit Dahshur and the older Step Pyramid at Sakkara, then Memphis, the first ancient capital of Egypt to witness , the greatest ancient sites near Cairo in one day
Overview
This full-day private tour in Cairo suits travelers interested in ancient Egyptian history and includes visits to the Step Pyramid, Dahshur pyramids, Memphis, and a dinner cruise on the Nile.
Highlights
- Explore the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure
- Visit the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid at Dahshur
- See the ancient city of Memphis, including the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx
- Enjoy a two-hour dinner cruise on the Nile with live entertainment
- Comfortable private transfers from Alexandria Port and return
Description
At 8:00 AM, a Sun Pyramids Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel to begin the tour. The first stop is the Step Pyramid of Zoser, built in Egypt's 3rd Dynasty for King Zoser.
Next, travel to Dahshur to enter the Red Pyramid, the oldest true pyramid, and view the well-preserved Bent Pyramid.
Then proceed to the ancient city of Memphis, founded by King Menes. Memphis was Egypt's capital during the Old Kingdom and a center of culture and governance for over 3,000 years. Here you will see the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx.
In the evening, enjoy a two-hour dinner cruise on the Nile. The cruise includes a meal prepared by the chef featuring Egyptian specialties, along with live entertainment such as belly dancing, folklore shows, and Oriental music.
Note: Pick up and drop off from Cairo Airport, Sphinx Airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Heliopolis, Badr City, Shorouk, Rehab, Obour, Sheraton Almatar, Sheikh Zayed City, Ring Road, Mirage City, Meridian Airport, or Madinty City incur an additional cost.
Includes
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel
- Private tour guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Lunch and dinner
- Bottled water during transfers
- Shopping tour in Cairo
- All taxes and service charges
Excludes
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping
- Beverages and water during lunch and dinner
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book in advance to secure your preferred date. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection. The dinner cruise is best enjoyed in the evening when temperatures are cooler.