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Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids - Following your exploration of the Giza pyramids, you’ll make your way to Saqqara, a mere 30-minute drive from Giza. Here, you’ll encounter the most ancient stone structure known to history, famously referred to as the step pyramid. This architectural marvel was erected in honor of King Djoser and was designed by his chancellor, Imhotep. Upon completing your tour of the complex, you’ll have the opportunity to visit numerous tombs of the aristocracy, which are open to visitors. While some can be accessed at no cost, others may require the purchase of additional tickets.
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Memphis and Sakkara - Once you’ve finished at Saqqara, your journey continues to Memphis, the earliest capital of Egypt and possibly the most ancient capital worldwide. It was established by King Narmer of Egypt, who originated from the south, vanquished the northern monarch, and chose to create a unified capital for both Upper and Lower Egypt around 3200 BC.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle transfers
- All service charges & taxes included
- Hotel pickup and return service
- Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tipping to the guide and driver.
- lunch is optional in this tour(15 $ extra for the lunch)
- Giza Pyramids ($10 admission/person)
- Saqqara Pyramids ($10 admission/person)
- Memphis ($5 admission/person)
Cairo full day tour 8 hours starts every day from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, with be Picked up from your hotel to Start your Giza Full Day Tour by Visiting Giza Pyramids where you Visit the Great Pyramids Of Giza - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos then Visit the Valley Temple you
can have a close-up look at the Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren. Then continue your day tour to Sakkara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo.
Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for king Zoser), it is considered an important part of the process of the pyramid evolution, which were made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form.(2 hrs).
Then continue your day tour to Memphis City that was the ancient capital of Egypt, where the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx are. This City Dates back to 3200B.C.(1hr) At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel.
- The 8 hours for the tour includes the travel time
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
