Day Tour to Meidum and Dahshour

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5 - 79 yearsAge range for participants

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Pay a visit to Dahshure, located to the Southwest of Memphis

Visit some of the forgotten and unknown pyramids.

Discover a side of Ancient Egypt that doesn't make it to most traveler circles

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Step off the beaten path and uncover Egypt’s hidden architectural marvels with the Day Tour to Meidum and Dahshour. This sightseeing trip is perfect for history enthusiasts eager to explore lesser-known yet fascinating pyramids—like the enigmatic Pyramid at Meidum, believed to have been initiated by Pharaoh Huni and completed by Sneferu. Marvel at its unique stepped structure, a precursor to classic pyramid design, and imagine the ancient hands that constructed it thousands of years ago.

Your journey continues to Dahshour, where you’ll encounter the famed Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid—the world’s very first true pyramid. Venture inside the Red Pyramid and discover its impressive chambers, then snap unforgettable photos of these awe-inspiring monuments rising from the desert sands.

What sets this tour package apart is the chance to explore sites rich with mystery and archaeological intrigue, far from the usual crowds. For travelers with a passion for Egypt’s ancient secrets, this tour promises a day filled with discovery and wonder.

What's Included

Qualified Egyptologist guide

Entrance to The Meidum

Entrance to The Dahshour

Hotel pickup and drop off.

Transport by air- conditioned vehicle.

Taxes and service charges.

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