From the Step Pyramid of Zoser to the Red and Bent Pyramids of Dahshur, and the ancient city of Memphis, experience history’s grandeur in a day with The Holiday Escape.
“Consequently, booking the best tours in cairo egypt allows you to discover the incredible evolution of pyramid building within a single day. Start this exceptional private guided itinerary at Sakkara to witness the Step Pyramid of Zoser, which stands as the world’s oldest major stone structure.Furthermore, you will journey to the ancient ruins of Memphis and explore the Red and Bent pyramids at Dahshur. Therefore, history lovers looking for the best tours in cairo egypt will experience a perfect, fully escorted pilgrimage to Egypt’s earliest capitals.”
Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza
08:00 A.M to 09:30 A.M
Start your day with a fascinating journey into the heart of ancient Egypt. Your Holiday Escape representative and expert guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you to Saqqara, home to the remarkable Step Pyramid of Djoser.
Explore this incredible ancient monument, considered one of the earliest large-scale stone structures in the world and built during the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. Discover the fascinating history behind this unique pyramid and the surrounding archaeological treasures.
Continue to Dahshur, an important royal necropolis famous for its impressive pyramids. Visit the Red Pyramid, considered one of the earliest true pyramids in Egypt, and admire the beautifully preserved Bent Pyramid, one of the most distinctive monuments of ancient Egyptian architecture.
Your journey then takes you to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt founded by King Menes. Once a major center of political and cultural life for thousands of years, Memphis is home to remarkable monuments, including the massive Statue of Ramses II and the famous Alabaster Sphinx.
Enjoy a memorable day exploring some of Egypt’s most fascinating ancient sites, while discovering the stories of the pharaohs, pyramids, and civilization that shaped history.
Note: Pick-up and drop-off from Cairo Airport, Sphinx Airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Heliopolis, Badr City, Shorouk City, Rehab, Obour City, Sheraton Al Matar, Sheikh Zayed City, or Madinaty City are available for an additional charge.
