Trip Summary

Step Pyramid at Sakkara and the Red & Bent Pyramids at Dahshur — a compact look at how pyramid building evolved. Private vehicle, guide, entrances, and lunch included.

  • ~4 hours · Private · Daily
  • Cairo + Dahshur and Sakkara

Enjoy a pyramid tour of Egypt: the Step Pyramid at Sakkara and the pyramids of Dahshur — a journey through the progress of ancient Egyptian building techniques across different ages.

Easy payment & cancellation

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Duration: about 4 hours · Type: private tour · Runs: every day

Price (USD per person)

  • $130 — one person traveling alone
  • $100 — 2 to 3 persons
  • $90 — 4 to 6 persons

Tour & prices

Tour price currency is set to USD; you may also pay in Euro or British pound. Prices are per person, per tour, inclusive as described, and are kept updated. Once your tour is confirmed, the price is guaranteed not to change.

Children policy

  • 0–5.99 — free of charge
  • 6–11.99 — 60% of adult tour price
  • 12+ — full adult price

Deposit & payment

Full payment is required when confirming your booking, payable by credit or debit card (Visa / MasterCard) via a secured payment system on our website.

Tour voucher

After confirmation we email your final confirmation and voucher to print and bring. It includes contact numbers for your tour operator and customer care.

Highlights

See Dahshur’s Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid — royal necropolis of King Snefru — then the Step Pyramid of Zoser at Sakkara, the world’s oldest major stone structure (3rd Dynasty, ~2630 BC).

Tour Route

Route: Cairo (hotel) → Dahshur (Red & Bent Pyramids) → Sakkara (Step Pyramid of Zoser) → lunch → Cairo (hotel)

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Dahshur & Sakkara (half day)

Your guide meets you at your Cairo hotel and drives south. Visit the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, part of the royal necropolis linked to King Snefru. Continue to the Step Pyramid of Zoser at Sakkara — the world’s oldest major stone structure (3rd Dynasty, ~2630 BC) for King Djoser. Lunch at a local restaurant. Return to your hotel.

What's Included — and What's Not

The price includes

  • Pick-up from your hotel and return
  • Certified professional tour guide
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • Lunch at a local restaurant

Not included

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping (gratuities for guide and driver)

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