Explore a fascinating part of Egypt's ancient history with a 6-hour, private tour of Saqqara from Cairo. Hear about the kings behind the monuments as you travel to Saqqara in a comfortable van, then visit Djoser's revolutionary step pyramid and the partially reconstructed Causeway of Unas. Learn about the unusual layout of the pyramid of Userkaf, and slip inside the pyramid of Teti. Trace the pyramid texts and see a trio of ancient tombs, then see the site's most important artifacts at the Imhotep Museum before returning to Cairo.
Lunch, admission and transport included
6-hour, private tour of Saqqara from Cairo
Explore an important necropolis with an Egyptologist guide
See Egypt's first pyramid
Visit excavated artifacts in an onsite museum
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Entrance fees
Lunch at a good quality restaurant
Private tour
Transport by air-conditioned minivan with free WiFi
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Free welcome drink
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Bottled water
Exclusions
Gratuities (optional)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Extra entrance fees (Serapeum and special tombs)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Your hotel in Cairo or Giza
Departure Time
8am
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Dress code is smart casual
A moderate amount of walking is involved
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.