Half Day Saqqara Pyramids and Memphis Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Many travelers miss the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest large-scale stone monument. This small-group tour takes you to Saqqara to admire the monument, as well as the relics of Memphis, the ancient capital of Lower Egypt.

Pickup Information

Our tour guide will contact you and will be waiting for you at your hotel or location

Language Offered

Arabic-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Saqqara Pyramid
Depart central Cairo by air-conditioned vehicle and journey south to Saqarra, home to the oldest step pyramid still standing. Hear how this desert area was used as a burial ground for Memphis, Lower Egypt’s ancient capital. Marvel at the vast Step Pyramid of Zoser as your guide recounts how it was constructed in the 27th century BC. Learn about the main features of the flat-topped pyramid and hear how it ranks as the world’s oldest large-scale stone monument. Admire the smaller pyramids around it,
Duration: 120 mins
2. Memphis and Sakkara
then continue to the site of Memphis. Founded in around 2,900 BC, this ancient city is believed to have been purpose-built and was characterized by majestic temples and palaces. Visit the open-air museum that houses broken statues, carvings, and columns. Marvel at a huge, fallen statue of Ramses II and enjoy the crowd-free atmosphere. Afterward, return to Cairo where your tour ends.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Hotel Pick Up And Drop-Off

Bottled Water

Qualified Expert Guide

Entry/Admission - memphis area museum ( if you choose all inclusive option)

Entry/Admission - Saqqara area ( if you choose all inclusive option)

Transportation By Private Air-Conditioned Car

Exclusion

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Pickup or drop off from Cairo airport or hotel near the airport or outsise cairo or giza location. $20.00 per booking

Supplied by Private day tour

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