Day Tour to Memphis, and Dahshor from Sokhna Port

Our English-speaking tour leader will pick you up upon your arrival from Sokhna Port to transfer you to Cairo to start your Egypt tour in Giza.

First, you will visit Memphis, where the famous pyramids of Egypt are located. From north to south, the main pyramid fields are Abu Ruwaysh, Giza, Zawiyat al-Aryan, Abu Sir, Saqqarah, and Dahshur Pyramid. This tour is one of the best Sokhna shore excursions that covers both history and beauty in one journey.

And you must know that the Egyptian city of Memphis was founded by King Narmer, in the year three thousand two hundred BC, and it was considered in the era of the ancient Egyptian state the capital of the country, specifically during the period of the rule of the Third Dynasty and continued until the Sixth Dynasty, and the rituals of worship were specific to the gods called (Ptah).

Then continue to visit the area of Dahshur, which is located about 40 kilometers southwest of Cairo. The village of Dahshur marks the southern end of the vast pyramid field that begins at Giza. You’ll witness the iconic Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid, two of the earliest and most unique structures in ancient Egyptian architecture.

Then end your day with an amazing time sailing through the Nile River during a relaxing Felucca ride, one of the most peaceful ways to enjoy the scenery of Egypt from the water — a highlight of any Egypt shore excursion.

Then you will be transferred to your ship in Sokhna Port, ending one of the most rewarding day tours from Sokhna to Cairo.