Explore Saqqara necropolis as you never seen

Tour info

Duration
6 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Our Egyptologist tour guide will wait for you in your hotel in Cairo or Giza to accompany you to Saqqara with a private air-conditioned vehicle. Your tour will begin with visiting the Complex of King Djoser, dating back to the third dynasty. This complex is considered the first complete stone construction in ancient Egyptian civilization, and it contains the first pyramid in the ancient Egyptian civilization, the step pyramid. You will have an opportunity to visit it inside to see the burial chamber of King Djoser from the top. It is worth to try. Then you will move ahead to other royal pyramids, Unas pyramid from the end of the fifth dynasty and Teti pyramid from the sixth dynasty. After that, you will go to see High officials tombs dating back to the old and new kingdom as Mereruka, Kagemni, Ptah-Hotep, Mehu, and Horemhep End your tour in Saqqara by discovering the Serapeum dedicated to burying the bull body thought it is the body of god Apis. Then our team will drive you back.

What’s included?

  • Qualified Egyptologist guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Fuel surcharge

  • Landing and facility fees

  • Lunch

  • Gratuities

  • Entrance fees

  • Entry/Admission - Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 6h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

EXPLORE EGYPT TOURS

About operator:

Egypt attracts millions of visitors every year. Explore Egypt Tours is a group of travel experts; tour Guides & tour operators, who have experience in organizing tours, that will make all your dreams come true.

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