Day Tour To Sakkara, Dahshure And Memphis From Alexandria Port

Day Tour To Sakkara, Dahshure And Memphis From Alexandria Port

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Day Tour to Sakkara, Dahshure and Memphis From Alexandria Port

Enjoy a shore excursion and day trip from Alexandria Port to Cairo, approximately 2 hours by a luxurious air-conditioned vehicle. Pay a visit to Dahshure, located to the Southwest of Memphis at some 10 kilometres to the South of Sakkara.

Our Representative will pick you up from Alexandria Port by the cruise exit door. After that you will be transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo, approximately 2 hours. Head to visit Sakkara, Egypt's oldest ancient cemetery to visit the world's first monumental stone building, the Step Pyramid of King Zoser,built by the engineer Imhotep. then pay a visit to Memphis, the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it is considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years and had great architectural achievements and it is believed that Memphis was the largest city in the world from its foundation until around 2250 BC.

Have lunch at a local restaurant. Then pay a visit to Dahshure, located to the Southwest of Memphis at some 10 kilometres to the South of Sakkara to see the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid which has never been completed. Archaeological research has shown it to date to the 4th Dynasty as well, but it is not clear for whom it was built. Transfer back to Alexandria to join your Cruise.

Additional Information

Inclusions:
Pick up services from Alexandria Port & return (by the cruise exit door)
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Private English Egyptologist guide
Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour
Lunch during your day trip at local restaurant
Shopping tours in Cairo

Entrance Fees For All Sightseeing Mentioned

Exclusions:
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Tipping Kitty


Notes:
Trip duration Approx 12 hours
Trip type By an air-conditioned vehicle
Trip runs 7 days a week
Starting from Alexandria
Return to Alexandria
pick up time According to Cruise Liners Schedules








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