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A pyramid in the background with a person holding a sign in the foreground. 1
A large pyramid in a desert landscape. 2
A large pyramid in a desert landscape. 3
A large sarcophagus in a museum. 4
A large stone statue of a standing figure in a garden with palm trees and shrubs. 5

Saqqara, Dahshur and Memphis Pyramids Day Trip

By Camel Tours Egypt
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 199 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the origin of the pyramids on a unique full-day excursion to Saqqara, Memphis and Dahshur, three of the most important places in Ancient Egypt and much less crowded than Giza.

In Saqqara you will visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the first pyramid in history. In Dahshur you will explore the stunning Red Pyramid and Elbow Pyramid, where true pyramid architecture began. Finally, in Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, you will know its monuments and colossal statues.

This excursion is ideal for those who want to understand the evolution of the pyramids, enjoy a quieter atmosphere and live an authentic experience away from the crowds.
It includes comfortable transportation, professional guidance and enough time at each site to explore and take photos without rush.

An essential experience for history lovers and travelers looking for something different from traditional routes.

Activity location

  • Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
    • Al Giza Desert,
    • 12919, Saqqara, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
    • Al Giza Desert,
    • 12919, Saqqara, Egypt

Check availability

Car

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

only car: It is only car that accompanies you to the mentioned sites for 8 hours
Pickup included

Price details
RM 199.47 x 1 AdultRM 199.47
Total
Price is RM 199.47

Car + Guide

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Economic experience: Does not include entrance fees to areas
Pickup included

Price details
RM 382.66 x 1 AdultRM 382.66
Total
Price is RM 382.66

Car + guide + tickets

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

essential experience: Enjoy a basic experience with tickets included to all the aforementioned sites
Pickup included

Price details
RM 484.43 x 1 AdultRM 484.43
Total
Price is RM 484.43

GOLDEN PHARAONIC EXPERIENCE

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

VIP excursion: Enjoy a VIP and all-inclusive experience with tickets and lunch
Pickup included

Price details
RM 606.55 x 1 AdultRM 606.55
Total
Price is RM 606.55

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    All transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles
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    Bottled water during the day
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    Lunch (ONLY FOR PACKAGES THAT HAVE IT INCLUDED)
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    Free time to go to Egypt's famous Bazaars to shop (OPTIONAL AND CAN BE OMITTED)
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    Certified and experienced Egyptologist guide
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    Pick up from your hotel and return at the end of the tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses and optional activities
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    USD 15 per person additional transfer from airport hotels and New Cairo

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Exploring Saqqara : A journey to the heart of ancient Egypt Visiting Saqqara is like time travel. Here, among the golden sands, stand pyramids and tombs that hold secrets of thousands of years. The majestic Step Pyramid of Zoser amazes with its unique architecture, while the reliefs and hieroglyphs in the necropolises tell stories of pharaohs, gods and the daily life of Ancient Egypt. Every step in Saqqara is a window into the past, an experience that awakens imagination and admiration for a civilization that still fascinates us today.

Mastaba of Kagemni

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Mastaba of Kagemni: Living history in Saqqara The Kagemni mastaba is one of the most interesting archaeological jewels of the Saqqara necropolis. Kagemni was a high official and vizier during the reign of Pharaoh Teti in the Sixth Dynasty, and his tomb is one of the largest in this ancient cemetery. Upon entering, the walls welcome us with finely worked reliefs depicting scenes of daily life: fishing, hunting, agriculture and river and land animals, reflecting the importance of nature and daily activities for ancient Egyptians. Throughout your steps through this mastaba, you will feel how history comes to life in each carved scene, offering a unique connection to the wisdom and culture of one of humanity’s most fascinating civilizations.

Statue of Ramses II

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Open Air Museum of Memphis: monumental history under the sky Located on the ancient site of Mit Rahina, the Memphis Open Air Museum offers a unique experience where great archaeological treasures are displayed outdoors in their original landscape. Here you can see stunning colossi and statues that once formed part of the majestic temple of Ptah, including the huge colossus of Ramses II and an alabaster sphinx that reflect the grandeur of ancient Egypt. As you walk among these colossal stones, you will feel the direct connection to the religious and cultural life of one of the world’s oldest civilizations, watching art and spirituality merge into monuments that still stand today under the Egyptian sun.

Pyramids of Dahshour

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
The Pyramids of Dahshur: ancient wonders of Egypt The pyramids of Dahshur, located south of Saqqara, are an impressive example of the evolution of Egyptian burial architecture. Here you will find the Red Pyramid, with its elegant and soft lines, and the Elbow Pyramid, unique for its sloping shape that reflects attempts to perfect the pyramid design. To walk among these gigantic structures is to discover the ambition and creativity of the pharaohs and their builders. Each stone tells stories of advanced engineering, faith and power, offering visitors a direct connection to the greatness of Ancient Egyptian civilization.

Location

Activity location

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    Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
    • Al Giza Desert,
    • 12919, Saqqara, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
    • Al Giza Desert,
    • 12919, Saqqara, Egypt

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