Cairo Layover Tour to Dahshour Pyramids & Felucca Ride
Overview
If you're looking for something to do on your Cairo day tours from the airport, consider taking a tour to the Dahshour pyramids and a felucca ride. The Dahshour pyramids are some of the most interesting in our Egypt trips and are worth a visit if you have the time. The tour will take you to see the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, as well as the ruins of a third pyramid. You'll also get to see the Sphinx, of course. The felucca ride is a great way to see Cairo from the water. You'll get some great city views, and it's a relaxing way to spend an afternoon. Contact us today if you're interested in taking a Cairo layover tour to Dahshour pyramids and a felucca ride. We'll be happy to help you plan your trip and ensure you have a great time. Following the demise of his father, King Khafre, the fifth king of the 4th Dynasty in the ancient Egyptian kingdom came to power as King Menkaure.
The village of Manshiyat Dahshur is located near the three unique pyramids of Dahshur: The Curved Pyramid, the Red Pyramid, and the Black Pyramid, and forms part of the World Heritage Site of the Maf necropolis, which lies to the north towards Cairo.
now you can check out our Cairo day tours! Make the most of your airport layover in Cairo.
If you're looking for something to do on your Cairo day tours from the airport, consider taking a tour to the Dahshour pyramids and a felucca ride. The Dahshour pyramids are some of the most interesting in our Egypt trips and are worth a visit if you have the time. The tour will take you to see the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, as well as the ruins of a third pyramid. You'll also get to see the Sphinx, of course. The felucca ride is a great way to see Cairo from the water. You'll get some great city views, and it's a relaxing way to spend an afternoon. Contact us today if you're interested in taking a Cairo layover tour to Dahshour pyramids and a felucca ride. We'll be happy to help you plan your trip and ensure you have a great time. Following the demise of his father, King Khafre, the fifth king of the 4th Dynasty in the ancient Egyptian kingdom came to power as King Menkaure.
The village of Manshiyat Dahshur is located near the three unique pyramids of Dahshur: The Curved Pyramid, the Red Pyramid, and the Black Pyramid, and forms part of the World Heritage Site of the Maf necropolis, which lies to the north towards Cairo.
now you can check out our Cairo day tours! Make the most of your airport layover in Cairo.
Inclusion
- All transfers from and to Cairo International Airport.
- Entrance fees and tickets to the pyramids in Dahshur.
- Good quality lunch meal in a local restaurant during our Pyramids Tour from Cairo Airport.
- Transportation is privately arranged by an exclusive air-conditioned vehicle in our Cairo Stopover Tours,
- A fluent English-speaking Egyptologist guide during your Cairo Airport Transit Tour.
- Bottle of water and a cold drink during Egypt Day Tours.
- Shopping tours in Cairo if we have enough time. ( upon your request )
- All service charges and taxes are covered in our Full-Day Tour
- one hour felucca ride
Exclusion
- Any extra activities that are not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Camels ride in Giza.
- Tour price is an app; cable during peak seasons like Christmas, New Year, or during Egypt Easter tours.
- Tipping is not included
- Personal expenses.
- Beverage during meals.
Itinerary
our Cairo professional Tour guide will pick you up from Cairo airport, to start your full-day tour, the first stop will be at the ancient site of Dahshour. The Bent, North, and Red pyramids are the three that may be found in this remote area. The fourth dynasty's founder, Pharaoh Snefru, is the owner of both pyramids, while his wife, Queen Hotep Heres, is the owner of the third.
You will go to this location to see the Bent Pyramid, which was an early attempt to create the Step pyramids' design. This pyramid's two-level design and lovely soft casing layer make for an intriguing appearance. Explore this pyramid and have a peek at the queen's little pyramid.
Stop at the Red or North pyramid after that. The earliest authentic and comprehensive pyramid in ancient Egypt is this one. You will be informed about how the Old Kingdom's royal tomb architecture evolved. You may go via the confined tunnel to the chamber of this pyramid, which is quite an experience.
after that, bring you to the pier in the heart of Cairo, where you may board the most iconic Felucca boat in all of Egypt. Take a leisurely Felucca cruise along the Nile, where you can see Cairo's incredible nightlife, or take in the warm sun throughout the day and have a BBQ lunch on board.
then we will return you back to Cairo airport
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The layover tour includes a visit to the unique Dahshur Pyramids, known for their Bent and Red Pyramids, followed by a relaxing Felucca ride on the Nile.
If you're dreading your stopover, think about these activities to pass the time.
For a completely unique experience, consider taking a felucca out on the water to enjoy the stunning view of Cairo. You will have the opportunity to witness the magnificence of the Sphinx and Pyramids beforehand.
Saqqara is a big graveyard where ancient Egyptians buried their kings and important people. The oldest pyramid in Egypt, called the Step Pyramid of Djoser, is there. Saqqara is also the biggest place in Egypt where archaeologists study old things.
The duration of a Cairo Layover Tour to Dahshour Pyramids & Felucca Ride can vary depending on the specific itinerary and the time available during your layover. Typically, it can range from 4 to 6 hours. It's important to communicate your layover duration to the tour operator so they can tailor the tour accordingly and ensure you return to the airport on time.
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