Private tour in Cairo Walid R

Pyramids Before the Pyramids — Private Tour to Dahshur, Saqqara & Memphis

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Walid R.

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Hello everyone, I am Waleed from Cairo-Egypt. I am a licensed and Certified tour guide by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and A Member of the Egyptian General tourist guides syndicate since 1995. I have many years of experience, leading different touristic groups to Iconic historical sites of my city Cairo and other cities in Egypt, so passionate about my job and the rich history of my beloved Egypt. I am punctual, patient, friendly, and reliable & deal with kindness and respect for all the guests. I do share my knowledge with My clients, make them get along to enjoy the trip, and giving a positive impact. My goal is to make them love Egypt and enjoy the highlights of Cairo and the rest of Egypt by exploring the ancient and modern History, art, and architecture I offer customized private tours and do my best to make the trip Interesting, informative, and safe. I always abide by rules and Terms of safety. I am looking forward to seeing you in Cairo someday soon. Have a nice day. licensed and Certified tour guide by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and A Member of the Egyptian General tourist guides syndicate to protect the tombs and reduce crowds im not allowed to go inside some places

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Overview of your Cairo tour

Let’s go back in time — long before the Great Pyramid — to where it all began. Join me on this private full-day tour to Dahshur, Saqqara, and Memphis, where the genius of ancient Egypt first took shape. Step off the beaten path and travel with me to where Egypt’s story truly began. In Dahshur, you’ll stand before the elegant Red Pyramid and the mysterious Bent Pyramid — the architectural experiments that paved the way for the Great Pyramid. We’ll then explore Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pyramid ever built. I’ll take you inside beautifully preserved tombs filled with colors and scenes that still breathe life into stories from 4,000 years ago. Finally, in Memphis, you’ll meet the mighty Ramses II, whose colossal statue still guards Egypt’s first capital. This isn’t just a tour — it’s a journey through time, guided by a local who loves to share the hidden corners, forgotten tales, and human touch behind the stones. ✨ Book now and travel with me to where Egypt’s eternal legacy began.

Your Cairo tour itinerary

During this tour, We will see some of the most beautiful places, such as: -pick up from the hotel -visit the pyramids of Dahshure -visit Saqqar and the step pyramid -see Memphis the first capital of united Egypt - Drop off at your Hotel The itinerary is flexible, for any changes please let me know.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minivan

Private safe comfortable car with A/C with professional driver

What's included
Other: Free bottled water
Private Guide
Private Transportation
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. Personal spending money Entry Fees Optional extras that are not mentioned Tipping
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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Tour categories
City Highlights
Art And Culture
Tour reference number
1161471
Languages
English
Activity level
Minimal
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This private tour in Cairo is perfect for travellers who are fascinated by ancient history and want to explore Egypt's earliest masterpieces with a local guide. It's ideal for those who prefer a personalized experience, stepping off the beaten path to discover the hidden corners and forgotten tales of Dahshur, Saqqara, and Memphis.

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Hours icon 6 hours
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