Day tour to Dahshur Pyramids
A day trip to the Dahshur Pyramids provides an amazing experience, as this site features some of Egypt's oldest and most interesting pyramids. Situated around 40 kilometers south of Cairo, Dahshur is an important archaeological location, recognized

Enjoy a private Tour to the Pyramids of Dahshur from Cairo with a private tour guide, Head toward the Pyramids of Dahshur The Bent Pyramid, constructed by Pharaoh Sneferu during the Old Kingdom, is an ancient Egyptian pyramid situated in the royal necropolis of Dahshur. Bent Pyramid and the The Red Pyramid, also called the North Pyramid, is the largest of the pyramids located at the Dahshur necropolis in Cairo, Egypt. Red Pyramid .
In the Morning your tour guide will meet you at your hotel in Cairo or Giza and take you in a private vehicle to Dahshur. The drive usually takes around 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic.
Firstiy we will Visit the
The Bent Pyramid, constructed by Pharaoh Sneferu during the Old Kingdom, is an ancient Egyptian pyramid situated in the royal necropolis of Dahshur. Bent Pyramid
: The
The Bent Pyramid, constructed by Pharaoh Sneferu during the Old Kingdom, is an ancient Egyptian pyramid situated in the royal necropolis of Dahshur. Bent Pyramid
is the first stop. The
The Bent Pyramid, constructed by Pharaoh Sneferu during the Old Kingdom, is an ancient Egyptian pyramid situated in the royal necropolis of Dahshur. Bent Pyramid
is an ancient pyramid in Egypt, situated in the royal burial site of Dahshur, about 40 kilometers south of Cairo. It was constructed during the Old Kingdom by King Sneferu and represents a distinctive stage in the early evolution of pyramids in Egypt. This pyramid was the second of four that Sneferu commissioned.
Then we will Visit the
The Red Pyramid, also called the North Pyramid, is the largest of the pyramids located at the Dahshur necropolis in Cairo, Egypt. Red Pyramid
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Next, you’ll head to the The Red Pyramid, also called the North Pyramid, is the largest of the pyramids located at the Dahshur necropolis in Cairo, Egypt. Red Pyramid , which is the first true pyramid in Egypt and another one of Pharaoh Sneferu’s projects. It has a more traditional triangular shape and is named for the reddish hue of its limestone casing.You can go inside the The Red Pyramid, also called the North Pyramid, is the largest of the pyramids located at the Dahshur necropolis in Cairo, Egypt. Red Pyramid if you're up for the adventure! It's one of the few pyramids in Egypt that is open to tourists for exploration. King Senefru constructed another pyramid 2 kilometers from his first one. This time, the architect learned from past errors and started the pyramid at a 43-degree angle to prevent any tilt, unlike the bent pyramid. This structure became the first perfect pyramid with straight sides, setting a standard for future builders, including those who created the three pyramids of Giza. Known as the The Red Pyramid, also called the North Pyramid, is the largest of the pyramids located at the Dahshur necropolis in Cairo, Egypt. Red Pyramid of Dahshur, it features an inner burial chamber made of rosette limestone. On the northern side, there is an entrance that leads to the inner chamber, which connects to a second chamber via a passageway. At the end of the second chamber, there is a route to the burial chamber. Overall, this pyramid contains three small chambers with tall walls, likely of similar size.
Optional Visit to the Local Museum:
If you're interested in diving deeper into the history of the area, some tours include a stop at a small museum near the Dahshur is an ancient Egyptian pyramid complex and necropolis located about 25 kilometers south of Cairo, on the west bank of the Nile River. Dahshur pyramids that showcases artifacts from the site.
Finally Return to Cairo:
- After your visit, you’ll head back to Cairo. You can either drop by some other nearby attractions (depending on your tour length) or return to your hotel.

Inclusions:
- Egyptologist guide
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees to Dahshur
- Lunch at a local restaurant
Exclusions:
- Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping
Please remember to bring:
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Hat and sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Camera or smartphone for photos
- A light jacket for cooler mornings
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