Dahshour / Memphis

Dahshour / Memphis

Cairo.

Excellent

4.9/5
Duration

5 hours aprox.

Type

Private

Run

Everyday

Location

Cairo

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Overview

An unforgettable half-day is when your feet step on Dahshour and fascinated by visiting the Red pyramid 2700 BC of king Senefru, Bent pyramid recently opened and when you breathe the 5000- year-old the holiness of Memphis history. Nile Dream makes this half-day fact for you

Itinerary

Day 1

After breakfast, you will be accompanied by your professional tour guide in an air-conditioned vehicle to the group of pyramids at Dahshour where you can visit the Red Pyramid 2700 B.C. of king Senfru dynasty IV, called so, due to the color of limestone used in constructing the pyramid’s core, the casing of white limestone is now completely missing It is 220 length and 104 High The entrance is on the northern side of the pyramid leads to three chambers the second chamber coincides with the vertical axis of the structure.about4 km to the south is the Bent Pyramid recently opened for visitors and popularly called the Devil's Mouth since it is very difficult to reach its burial chamber.

After that we continue to Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt founded by king Menes or Narmer during the old kingdom, and lasted for more than eight dynasties as a center of art and architecture, once again during the new kingdom became the military capital of the Egyptian empire. The city reached a peak of prestige under the sixth dynasty as a center for the worship of Ptah, the god of creation and artworks, His consort Sekhmet, and their son Nefertem. The alabaster sphinx that guards the temple of Ptah serves as a memorial of the city's former power and prestige, also the recumbent statue of Ramses II is the most beautiful carved statue in all Egypt


After the visit you go back to your hotel

Included/Excluded

- English-speaking tour guide during your excursions
- Transfers in private vehicle with air conditioning.
- 1 Bottled Mineral Water
- Half-day Tour
- Main Entrance Fees
- This itinerary could be changed in order according to the circumstances of service not to be canceled
- Tourism Police Permission
- Tax

- Accommodation
- Personal spending
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- Any other Meals or Beverages
- Tipping
- Anything not mentioned above

Package

Price,Terms & Conditions

1 Person

$110

2 to 4 Person

$70

5 to 8 Person

$65

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