Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids - Saqqara & Old Tombs
We start our day tour through which we go into the depths of history to hear and see the first tombs made in ancient Egypt and see the first attempt to build a step pyramid and a complete pyramid.
Second stopping point:
will visit Saqqara, which is the oldest royal tomb that took the form of a step pyramid dating back to 2400 BC Its owner is King Zoser or Djoser, the most famous founder of the 3rd Dynasty in Egypt.
Your guide will take you to the oldest royal tombs and see the colorful drawings and offerings made by servants to the king. Do not forget to watch the sacrifice of cows, goats and wine painted on the walls of the tombs.
Tickets is 360 Egyptian pounds by credit.
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - then will visit The Egyptian Museum, The oldest in Egypt and famous for having more than 250,000 pieces display a rare collection of Egyptian art Over 5,000 years, as well as Tutankhamen room which has treasure, jewelry and gold’s which was enclosed in his tomb over 3500 years before it was discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated, that was built in neo-classical style designed by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon, appreciation of the owner of the idea of establishing the first museum in Egypt, the French scientist Marriott, you will find a tomb inside the Egyptian Museum to commemorate his memory.
At the end, your guide will transfer you to your Hotel.
Tickets 300 Egyptian pounds by credit.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Egyptologist tour guide
- 2 bottles of water
- Gratuities
- Drinks
Have you ever imagined exploring Cairo in a unique and unexpected manner? Delight in the sight of some of the city’s most renowned landmarks, each holding secrets that date back to 7000 years ago. Our guided tour covers the most popular sites in Cairo and Giza, providing an enlightening historical experience. This package comes with a guide, car, and meals for two days in Cairo & Giza. Moreover, you have the flexibility to modify or include additional sites on the tour. Tailor your itinerary with us!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.