Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Memphis and Saqqara are two archaeological sites located 25 kilometers south of Cairo. Memphis and Saqqara are very close, so they often visit the same day.
Memphis was the capital of Egypt at the time of the Old Kingdom. It still remains a colossus of Ramses II lying and a spectacular sphinx of alabaster. The city of Memphis , which is now almost completely disappeared, was the epicenter of religious and administrative at Lower Egypt .
Memphis was also the place where lived the Pharaohs and the capital of Egypt in the early dynastic period and the Old Kingdom. The classical sources and archaeological study show that Memphis was one of the most important administrative centers throughout Egypt.
What's included
All transfers by air condition vehicle.
Private Egyptology tour guide
Visit of the papyrus institute ( ask your guide if you need to visit Perfume Factory ).
Met & Assist from & to your hotel at Cairo or Giza.
Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
Entrance to private rooms or areas inside any Pyramids or temple.
Tips to guide & driver.
Any Souvenir from any purchasing stop.
Entry Visa to Egypt which had to be handle from your side.
International Air tickets from & to Egypt.
What to expect
Saqqara Pyramid
2h · Admission ticket included
Saqqara was a burial site during the Old Kingdom, which is why the whole area is a veritable necropolis of pyramids, tombs, and mastabas
Step Pyramid of Djoser
2h · Admission ticket included
The highlight is the Step Pyramid of King Djoser of the Third Dynasty of Egypt.
The Step Pyramid of Saqqara was the first in the history of Egypt. His architect, Imhotep, first in the history of the name is known, was later deified. This pyramid was the core of the funerary complex of King.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pickup Time: 08:00 AM or upon request from any Hotel in Cairo or Giza / Cairo International Airport
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
