Private Dahshur Tour: Red & Bent Pyramid Access

5 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 6+Guided by Egyway Tours

Why we love it?

This private tour from Cairo takes you to Dahshur, a quieter archaeological site south of the Giza Pyramids, known for its early pyramid designs and desert surroundings. You will explore the Red Pyramid, one of the first true pyramids in history, including a descent into its burial chamber, and visit the Bent Pyramid, notable for its distinctive shape and significance in Old Kingdom architecture. A private Egyptologist guide provides detailed insights throughout the visit, while a traditional Egyptian breakfast in a countryside setting offers a relaxed break from the city. The flexible itinerary allows time to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take photos without the usual crowds, making it suitable for travelers interested in history, architecture, and a more tranquil experience beyond the main tourist sites.

Inclusions

  • Private transportation (AC vehicle)
  • Red Pyramid entry fees
  • Private Egyptologist guide
  • Traditional Egyptian breakfast
  • Bottled water
  • Flexible schedule

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips (optional)

Itinerary

Stop 1

Pickup from Cairo

Your day begins with pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a private air-conditioned vehicle, followed by a comfortable drive toward Dahshur, located south of Cairo.

Stop 2

Arrive at Dahshur, one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites and a peaceful alternative to Giza, known for its early pyramid constructions and desert scenery.

Bent Pyramid

Visit the Bent Pyramid, famous for its unique architectural shape and historical importance in the development of pyramid construction. Your guide will explain its story, design, and significance during the Old Kingdom.

Photo stops and guided explanation included.

Stop 3

Egyptian Countryside Breakfast

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian breakfast at a countryside restaurant in Dahshur, featuring foul, taameya, eggs, local cheese, fresh bread, and tea or coffee in a relaxed rural setting.

Free Time & Exploration

Time to walk around the Dahshur landscape, take photos, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere away from crowded tourist areas.

Stop 4

Return to Cairo

After the visit, relax during the drive back to your hotel in Cairo.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • The guide will take care of all tickets and fees
  • The guide will meet you in the hotel lobby

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

From $149 Per 1 adult