Private Dahshur & Memphis Tour from Cairo – Full Day with Egyptologist Guide
Overview
Pick-up Time: 08:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Tour Availability: Everyday
Duration: Full Day (Approximately 8–9 hours)
Cities: Cairo – Dahshur – Memphis
Tour Type: Private
Category: Full Day Tours
Step back over 4,500 years into the past on this private day tour of Egypt’s earliest monumental sites. Visit the Dahshur Pyramids, including the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid, marvel at the innovation of ancient Egyptian architecture, and explore Memphis, Egypt’s first capital, where pharaohs once ruled and art, culture, and religion flourished.
Accompanied by a licensed Egyptologist guide, you’ll gain in-depth knowledge about the construction techniques, symbolism, and religious significance of these monuments. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, families, or travelers seeking a deep and personalized cultural experience.
Important Note: Tickets for Dahshur Pyramids and Memphis are not included and must be purchased on-site.
Long-distance pickup warning: Hotel pickup or drop-off from Cairo Airport, Sphinx Airport, New Cairo, Heliopolis, Sheikh Zayed, Madinaty, Rehab, Shorouk, or Badr City may incur additional fees due to distance.
Tour Highlights
Explore the Dahshur Pyramids, including the Bent Pyramid, famous for its unique angle, and the Red Pyramid, Egypt’s first successful smooth-sided pyramid.
Visit Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt, founded by King Menes around 3100 BCE.
See monumental statues including the Alabaster Sphinx and Colossus of Ramses II.
Learn about the engineering techniques used to construct pyramids over 4,000 years ago.
Discover the religious and cultural importance of royal tombs, mortuary temples, and burial rituals.
Gain exclusive insights from a professional Egyptologist guide.
Enjoy stunning photography opportunities from scenic viewpoints.
Ideal for families, solo travelers, and those seeking a rich educational experience in one day.
Important Pickup Information
Pickup and drop-off are included from hotels located in Cairo and Giza.
However, pickup or drop-off from the following locations will require an additional transfer fee due to the longer distance from the main tour route:
Cairo International Airport Sphinx International Airport New Administrative Capital
New Cairo Heliopolis
Badr City Shorouk CityEl Rehab City
Obour City Sheraton Al Matar
Sheikh Zayed City Madinaty
These areas are located farther from central Cairo and Giza, and therefore additional transportation costs may apply.
Add-ons:
One-way transfer from/to Cairo Airport: $25
Round-trip transfer from/to Cairo Airport: $60
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