Dahshur and Memphis, step pyramid of Saqqara with flight from Hurghada

Hurghada , Egypt

Dahshur and Memphis, step pyramid of Saqqara with flight from Hurghada

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18h

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About this experience

You will be picked up directly from your hotel with an air-conditioned transfer vehicle and taken to the airport. Your German-speaking tour guide will meet you at the exit of the arrival terminal after you land. From there you continue by air-conditioned vehicle to Dahshur, which is about 30 km south of Cairo and houses 15 pyramids from the 4th - 13th dynasty. You will also visit the so-called Bent Pyramid of Sneferu, which is considered the turning point in pyramid construction and the template for the Great Pyramid of Giza. After a typical lunch, you continue to Memphis and Saqqara, where the alabaster sphinx and the colossal statue of Ramses II are located. The Saqqara necropolis is one of the most famous burial sites in Lower Egypt, along with Giza. After an exciting excursion into Egypt's past, your guide will bring you back to Cairo airport, where you will finally begin your flight back to Hurghada.

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Dahshur and Memphis, step pyramid of Saqqara with flight from Hurghada

Pickup included

What's included

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

Entrance tickets (if option selected)

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Dahshur houses around 30 km from Cairo, around 15 pyramids.

Stop 2

Memphis and Saqqara: Alabaster Sphinx and the colossal statue of Ramses II. The Saqqara necropolis is one of the most important tombs in Lower Egypt, along with Giza.

What's not included

Drinks in the restaurant

All services that are not mentioned in the description.

Available languages

Guide guide

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Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Hurghada

Hurghada is a vibrant coastal city on the Red Sea known for its stunning beaches, world-class diving, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for water sports, relaxation, and exploring the rich marine life of the Red Sea.

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