Numerous travelers overlook the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the oldest large-scale stone structure in the world. This tour, designed for small groups, guides visitors to Saqqara to appreciate the monument and explore the relics of Memphis, the historic capital of Lower Egypt.
Numerous travelers overlook the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the oldest large-scale stone structure in the world. This tour, designed for small groups, guides visitors to Saqqara to appreciate the monument and explore the relics of Memphis, the historic capital of Lower Egypt.
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Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids - Begin your journey from central Cairo in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and head south to Saqqara, the site of the oldest surviving step pyramid. Discover how this desert region served as a burial site for Memphis, the ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
Be amazed by the grand Step Pyramid of Zoser as your guide…
- Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids - Begin your journey from central Cairo in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and head south to Saqqara, the site of the oldest surviving step pyramid. Discover how this desert region served as a burial site for Memphis, the ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
Be amazed by the grand Step Pyramid of Zoser as your guide explains its construction in the 27th century BC. Learn about the key features of this flat-topped pyramid and its status as the world’s oldest large-scale stone monument. Take in the sight of the smaller pyramids surrounding it.
- Memphis and Sakkara - Proceed to the historic site of Memphis.
Established around 2,900 BC, this ancient city was designed with purpose and was renowned for its magnificent temples and palaces.
Explore the open-air museum that showcases broken statues, carvings, and columns. Be impressed by a massive, fallen statue of Ramses II and enjoy the peaceful, uncrowded environment.
Finally, return to Cairo, where your tour concludes.
- Bottled Water
- Entry/Admission - Memphis Area Museum
- Hotel Pick Up And Drop-Off
- Entry/Admission - Saqqara Area
- Qualified Expert Guide
- Transportation By Private Air-Conditioned Car
- Bottled Water
- Entry/Admission - Memphis Area Museum
- Hotel Pick Up And Drop-Off
- Entry/Admission - Saqqara Area
- Qualified Expert Guide
- Transportation By Private Air-Conditioned Car
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
- Pickup or drop off from Cairo airport or hotel near the airport or outsise cairo or giza location. $20.00 per booking
- Pickup or drop off from Cairo airport or hotel near the airport or outsise cairo or giza location. $20.00 per booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
