Exploring the rich tapestry of ancient Egypt’s historical sites has never been easier. This private inclusive day tour, operated by Trend Tours Egypt, offers a seamless and enlightening journey through the captivating landmarks of Sakkarra, Memphis, and Dahshur. With the guidance of a fluent Egyptologist, travelers can explore the grandeur of the Step Pyramid and marvel at the colossal statue of Ramses II, all while enjoying the convenience of private transportation and inclusive amenities. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an unforgettable cultural experience, this tour promises to reveal the remarkable heritage that has captivated the world for centuries.

Key Points

Private Inclusive Day Tour at Sakkarra , Memphis and Dahshur. - Key Points

  • This private full-day tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the ancient sites of Sakkarra, Memphis, and Dahshur, operated by a highly-rated tour company.
  • The tour includes private transportation, an expert Egyptologist guide, entrance fees, lunch, and all taxes, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience.
  • Visitors can explore the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser, the colossal statue of Ramses II, and the intriguing Bent and Red Pyramids, gaining insights into Egypt’s remarkable history.
  • The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for travelers with physical disabilities, though not recommended for those with back problems due to uneven terrain.
  • The private nature of the tour allows for a personalized experience, with the flexibility to explore the sites at a leisurely pace.

Tour Overview

Private Inclusive Day Tour at Sakkarra , Memphis and Dahshur. - Tour Overview

This private inclusive day tour covers the renowned archaeological sites of Sakkarra, Memphis, and Dahshur.

It’s operated by Trend Tours Egypt and has received excellent reviews, with a 5.0 overall rating based on 6 reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor.

The tour includes private transportation, an expert Egyptologist guide, entrance fees, lunch, and all taxes and service charges.

Pickup is available from all Cairo hotels, and the tour starts at 8:00 am.

Participants should note that the tour is wheelchair accessible, but it’s not recommended for those with back problems.

Inclusions

Private Inclusive Day Tour at Sakkarra , Memphis and Dahshur. - Inclusions

The private inclusive day tour provides a comprehensive package that covers all the necessary arrangements for an unforgettable exploration of Sakkarra, Memphis, and Dahshur.

It includes all transfers by a private modern air-conditioned vehicle, with pickup services from all Cairo hotels. Travelers will be accompanied by a private Egyptologist guide fluent in their language, ensuring an enriching and informative experience.

Entrance fees to all mentioned sites, bottled water, and a delicious lunch are also included. The tour also covers all taxes and service charges, leaving no hidden costs for the travelers.

This all-inclusive package ensures a seamless and hassle-free day of discovery.

Tour Details

Private Inclusive Day Tour at Sakkarra , Memphis and Dahshur. - Tour Details

The tour begins at 8:00 am, providing ample time to explore the remarkable sites of Sakkarra, Memphis, and Dahshur.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours before the experience starts, ensuring flexibility. The tour’s price starts at $88.00, with a lowest price guarantee. Customers can opt for the convenient "reserve now, pay later" option.

The tour’s private nature ensures that only your group will participate, allowing for a personalized experience. Accessibility is also considered, as the tour is wheelchair-accessible, though not recommended for travelers with back problems.

Most travelers can comfortably participate in this comprehensive and inclusive day tour.

Accessibility and Participation

Private Inclusive Day Tour at Sakkarra , Memphis and Dahshur. - Accessibility and Participation

Accessibility and Wheelchair-friendliness are key considerations for this private tour, which accommodates travelers with mobility needs.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for those with physical disabilities. However, it’s not recommended for travelers with back problems, as the sights may involve uneven terrain or stairs.

Most travelers can participate in this experience, which is tailored to the needs of your private group.

This private tour ensures a personalized and comfortable experience, allowing you to explore the ancient wonders of Sakkarra, Memphis, and Dahshur at your own pace.

Booking Information

Private Inclusive Day Tour at Sakkarra , Memphis and Dahshur. - Booking Information

Booking a spot on this private inclusive day tour is straightforward. After confirming availability, customers can reserve their spot and pay later. Upon booking, they’ll receive confirmation immediately. Travelers can select their preferred pickup location from any Cairo hotel.

Booking Information Details
Confirmation Received at time of booking
Pickup Location Select from all Cairo hotels
Availability Check for desired date and time
Payment Reserve now, pay later option available

This tour offers a flexible and convenient booking process, allowing travelers to secure their spot in advance without the need for immediate payment.

Sakkarra Highlights

Private Inclusive Day Tour at Sakkarra , Memphis and Dahshur. - Sakkarra Highlights

Sakkarra, the oldest of the three sites visited during this private inclusive day tour, is home to some of Egypt’s most impressive ancient monuments.

Tourists will marvel at the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest known pyramid in Egypt and a groundbreaking architectural achievement.

The Sakkarra necropolis also features the tombs of high-ranking officials, adorned with intricate hieroglyphic inscriptions and vibrant reliefs.

Exploring this ancient burial ground provides a glimpse into the sophisticated funerary practices of the Old Kingdom.

With a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide to bring the site’s history to life, visitors are sure to leave Sakkarra with a deeper appreciation for Egypt’s remarkable ancient heritage.

Memphis Highlights

Private Inclusive Day Tour at Sakkarra , Memphis and Dahshur. - Memphis Highlights

Next, the tour delves into the ancient city of Memphis, the former capital of Egypt during the Old and Early Middle Kingdoms.

This historic site boasts a wealth of fascinating attractions, including:

  • The colossal statue of Ramses II, a towering 13-meter figure carved from a single piece of limestone.
  • The alabaster Sphinx, a mysterious guardian with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion.
  • The open-air museum, showcasing a diverse collection of ancient artifacts and architectural remnants.
  • The ruins of the ancient temple of Ptah, the creator god and patron of craftsmen.
  • The necropolis of Saqqara, known for its iconic step pyramid and ancient burial chambers.

Dahshur Highlights

Private Inclusive Day Tour at Sakkarra , Memphis and Dahshur. - Dahshur Highlights

The tour then proceeds to the ancient necropolis of Dahshur, a site renowned for its two iconic pyramids – the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid. These magnificent structures offer a unique glimpse into the evolution of pyramid architecture in ancient Egypt. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the interior of the Red Pyramid, the third-largest pyramid in Egypt, and admire the intricate engineering that went into its construction.

Pyramid Height Base Length Angle
Red Pyramid 104 meters 220 meters 43 degrees
Bent Pyramid 104 meters 188 meters 54 degrees

The Bent Pyramid, with its distinctive kink in the upper portion, is a testament to the challenges faced by ancient Egyptian architects as they sought to push the boundaries of pyramid construction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Group Size for This Private Tour?

The group size for this private tour is just your group. As the tour is private, only your party will participate, allowing for a more personalized and flexible experience.

Are There Any Additional Costs Not Included in the Tour Price?

The tour price includes all costs, such as entrance fees, transfers, guide, and lunch. There are no additional fees or charges that the traveler must pay during the tour.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Meet Specific Interests?

The tour can be customized to meet specific interests. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the private Egyptologist guide, who will adapt the itinerary to ensure a personalized experience aligned with their interests.

Will There Be Any Stops for Shopping or Local Markets?

The tour does not include any scheduled stops for shopping or local markets. The focus is on the historical sites of Sakkara, Memphis, and Dahshur. However, the guide can provide recommendations if guests wish to explore local markets independently.

Can the Tour Be Extended or Shortened Based on Our Preferences?

The tour can be extended or shortened based on the travelers’ preferences. Trend Tours Egypt offers flexibility to customize the itinerary according to the group’s needs and interests, ensuring an enjoyable and personalized experience.

Recap

This private, inclusive day tour offers an immersive exploration of ancient Egyptian wonders. Travelers will explore the rich history of Sakkarra, Memphis, and Dahshur, led by an expert Egyptologist guide. With convenient transportation, admission fees, and lunch included, the tour ensures a seamless and accessible experience, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the remarkable cultural heritage of this captivating destination.