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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Most Saqqara tours are built around ancient monuments, but this experience takes you beyond sightseeing. You’ll explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser with an Egyptologist, then discover another side of Egypt through its food and everyday traditions. Instead of simply stopping for lunch, you’ll roll up your sleeves, prepare traditional dishes with local ingredients, and share the meal you helped create. It’s a genuine cultural combination: ancient Egypt in the morning, authentic Egyptian life around the kitchen table afterward.
What's included
Private English Egyptologist guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Entry Fees
Lunch
Bottle Water
Any additional request that is not included on the itinerary is Excluded.
Tipping
What to expect
Saqqara
2h
Your Egyptologist guide will pick guests up from their hotel and drive to Saqqara.
Explore the ancient necropolis of Saqqara and visit the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of Egypt's most remarkable ancient monuments. Depending on the selected option and opening conditions, the visit can also include other important tombs and archaeological highlights in the area.
Your guide will explain the history of Saqqara, the development of pyramid construction, and the role of the necropolis in ancient Egyptian civilization.
Giza
2h
Late Morning – Egyptian Culinary Experience
After Saqqara, continue the cooking experience.
Instead of simply watching a demonstration, guests will participate in preparing traditional Egyptian dishes using local ingredients and traditional techniques.
They can learn about Egyptian food culture while preparing dishes such as traditional bread, local cheese, vegetables, dips and other seasonal Egyptian specialties.
Lunch – Taste What You Prepared
After cooking, sit down and enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal together.
This gives travelers the opportunity to experience Egyptian culture through both its ancient history and its living culinary traditions.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Your driver and representative will wait for you at the reception desk of your accommodation holding a sign with your name on it.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
