Step off the beaten path and discover the origins of engineering with The Pyramid Evolution: Saqqara, Memphis & Dahshur tour. While Giza is famous, the true history lies further south in the lush palm groves of the countryside. This day trip takes you to the very first capital of Egypt and the experimental sites where ancient architects learned how to build for eternity, offering a quieter, more atmospheric experience away from the city noise.
Overview
Step off the beaten path and discover the origins of engineering with The Pyramid Evolution: Saqqara, Memphis & Dahshur tour.
Trip Highlights
- Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the world's oldest stone structure.
- Enter the Red Pyramid (first true pyramid) and see the Bent Pyramid in Dahshur.
- Visit Memphis, the ancient capital, to see the Colossus of Ramses II.
- Enjoy the peaceful rural atmosphere of the Egyptian countryside.
