What You Will Do
Many visitors to Egypt only see the Giza Pyramids,
but you can explore some of the less-visited pyramids on this half-day tour to Saqqara, and Memphis. Avoid the hassle of haggling for transport and benefit from an Egyptologist’s expertise as you tour the Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, and Memphis, once the capital of ancient Egypt. Upgrade to add lunch.
Explore the pyramids at Saqqara with an Egyptologist guide Visit the site of Memphis, the capital of Old Kingdom Egypt Hassle-
free pickup and drop-off from addresses across Cairo and Giza Choice of departure times: Pick the one that fits your schedule
Experience Egypt’s ancient capital of Memphis, now an open-air museum
See the Dahshur pyramids and Saqqara’s city of the dead Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.
Upgrade to the package for a guide, entry fees, and a restaurant lunch
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
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30 minutes
our guide will pick you up from the hotel in cairo or giza to visit Memphis or Men-nefer was the ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, the first nome of Lower Egypt that was known as mḥw. Its ruins are located near the modern town of Mit Rahina, 20 km south of Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt.
2
Alabaster Sphinx
20 minutes
The Sphinx of Memphis is a stone sphinx located near the remains of Memphis, Egypt. The carving was believed to take place between 1700 and 1400 BC, which was during the 18th Dynasty It is unknown which pharaoh is being honored and there are no inscriptions to supply information. The facial features imply that the Sphinx is honoring Hatshepsut or Amenhotep II .
Statue of Ramses II, Grand Egyptian Museum, Alexandria Desert Rd, Giza 11511 Egypt
3
Saqqara
30 minutes
Saqqara, also spelled Sakkara or Saccara in English, is an Egyptian village in Giza Governorate, that contains ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty, serving as the necropolis for the ancient Egyptian capital, Memphis.
4
Pyramid of Teti
20 minutes
The Pyramid of Teti is a smooth-sided pyramid situated in the pyramid field at Saqqara in Egypt. It is the second known pyramid containing pyramid texts. Excavations have revealed a satellite pyramid, two pyramids of queens accompanied by cult structures, and a funerary temple.
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Step Pyramid of Djoser
45 minutes
The Pyramid of Djoser, or Step Pyramid, is an archaeological site in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt, northwest of the city of Memphis. The 6-tier, 4-sided structure is the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt. It was built in the 27th century BC during the Third Dynasty for the burial of Pharaoh Djoser. then back safely to hotel.
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