Private Tour
Private Tour to Memphis Saqqara and Dahshur
Overview
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Travel back over 4,000 years on this private tour to the ancient treasures of Memphis, Saqqara, and Dahshur — the origins of pyramid building and royal power in Egypt. Discover Memphis, the first capital of unified Egypt, and see the impressive colossal statue of Ramses II. Continue to Saqqara, home of the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s earliest large-scale stone structure. Then head to Dahshur, a peaceful desert site where the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid reveal the evolution of pyramid design. Led by an expert Egyptologist, this tour uncovers the roots of Egyptian civilization in a relaxed and informative way, with lunch included and comfortable private transport.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Cairo
Meet your private guide at your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Begin your journey south in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Pyramids of Dahshour
Explore the rarely visited yet fascinating Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid built by Pharaoh Sneferu. Enjoy fewer crowds and incredible photo opportunities at this peaceful desert site.
What‘s Included
Entrance fees (optional)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private air-conditioned transportation
Lunch (optional)
Private Egyptologist guide
Tips
Guides for languages other than English are available upon request and subject to an additional fee.
Pickup points
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Tour without Entry Fees &Lunch
Pickup included
Tour + lunch + Entrance fees
Tour + lunch + Entrance fees
Pickup included
Tour+Lunch without Entry Fees
Tour+Lunch without Entry Fees
Pickup included
Reviews
12 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Even if I expected...
Celine M,Mar 3, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Although I expected something bigger for Memphis , a great day. Visit to the tombs of the Red and Romboyadales pyramids The shaddy guide was taking care of us
Red, Bent and Stepped Pyramids
alisonwC9078YS,Feb 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Enjoyed a car trip to Saqqara, Dashaur and Memphis. Driver was on time 8am and pleasant. Amina was our friendly guide, and very informative about the places we visited. Had lovely walk and talk around the Step pyramid. Lunch was lovely and then we were driven back to our hotel about 2pm.
Excellent excursion
c linemZ8479HU,Feb 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We spent a great day outdoors with Shady in Saqqarah, Memphis and Dashur. Very very informative ❤️
Saqqarah on top
135maxil,Feb 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very well spent with shaddy One-off. Endearing and very accommodating The sites visited are beautiful! Meals on top. I recommend
Excellent
340bojanm,Feb 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent guide well explained very friendly and i am recommending to all ...happy visiting Egypt 🇪🇬 ❤️
Excellent guide
Mary A,Feb 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Asma is very informative, and gave excellent details about NMEC and the Citadel. We were rushing so I appreciate that she kept our tour on time.
The tour was amazing
kennethdA7639EM,Feb 10, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The tour was amazing. Mr. Tawfik explained everything clearly, and both he and our driver, Mr. Ahmed, were very kind and professional.
Fantastic tour
yujin009,Feb 10, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Its our first time in egypt, The day tour was great Tawffic was very helful from pre tour until we reach back to hotel, very informative tour.
Beautiful experience
299federicar,Feb 4, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Nice tour , we visited everything in description , We went with Shady Hamdy who explained everything , we had a great time , we chose him because we had already done a tour with him and we had a great time !
Recommended
17alessandrop,Feb 4, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Nice half very characteristic tour also the restaurant where you eat quite well and our guide very good Shady ahmdy
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