Half day Sakkara and Memphis (Car + Guide + Ticket + Lunch)

Giza
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Duration

Half day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italy, Russian

Saqqara and Memphis Half Day Tour from Cairo

Saqqara Memphis Tour Cairo is a fantastic way to discover two important sites of ancient Egyptian history in one memorable half-day experience. Explore the ancient necropolis of Saqqara and the historic city of Memphis with a private car, professional tour guide, entrance tickets, and lunch included. Discover the fascinating world of the pharaohs with Lido Egypt Tours.

Explore Saqqara

Begin your journey with a visit to Saqqara, one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites and home to the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser. Built for Pharaoh Djoser, the Step Pyramid is considered one of the earliest major stone structures in ancient Egypt.

Walk through the ancient site and discover impressive monuments, tombs, and archaeological remains. Your knowledgeable tour guide will explain the history of Saqqara and introduce you to the fascinating stories behind its pyramids, temples, and ancient burial grounds.

Saqqara offers a wonderful opportunity to learn about the development of pyramid construction and the religious traditions of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Discover Ancient Memphis

Continue to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt and one of the most important cities in the history of the pharaohs. Explore the open-air museum and see remarkable ancient statues and monuments.

One of the highlights is the enormous limestone statue of Ramses II, which demonstrates the extraordinary artistic and engineering skills of ancient Egyptian craftsmen. You can also see the famous Alabaster Sphinx and other artifacts connected with the history of Memphis.

Why Choose Our Saqqara Memphis Tour Cairo?

Our Saqqara Memphis Tour Cairo is a private and comfortable way to explore two fascinating archaeological destinations without joining a large group. Travel between the sites in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy the flexibility of a private tour.

Your friendly and professional guide will accompany you throughout the experience, explain the history of each location, and answer your questions. You will also have time to take photographs and explore the archaeological sites at a comfortable pace.

Tour Includes

This package includes private transportation by comfortable air-conditioned car, a professional tour guide, entrance tickets to the included attractions, and lunch.

With your car, guide, tickets, and lunch arranged in advance, you can relax and enjoy discovering the ancient history of Saqqara and Memphis with Lido Egypt Tours.

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  AdultChildren
Price for 1 pax 5030
Price for 2 pax 3020
Price for 3 – 5 pax 2515
Price for 6 – 10 pax 1510
  AdultChildren
Price for 1 pax 6035
Price for 2 pax 4030
Price for 3 – 5 pax 3525
Price for 6 – 10 pax 2520
  AdultChildren
Price for 1 pax 7555
Price for 2 pax 5545
Price for 3 – 5 pax 5040
Price for 6 – 10 pax 4035

Highlights

  • HIGHLIGHTS
  • • Travel comfortably on a private half-day tour from Cairo or Giza to explore Memphis and Sakkara, two of the most important archaeological sites connected to the ancient capital of Egypt.
  • • Begin your journey in Memphis, the ancient capital of unified Egypt, established around 3100 BC after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. Discover how this city became a major political and religious center of ancient Egypt.
  • • Learn about Memphis and its strong connection with Ptah, the city’s principal god and one of the most important deities in ancient Egyptian religion.
  • • Explore the Memphis Open-Air Museum and admire the impressive Colossal Statue of Ramses II, an extraordinary example of ancient Egyptian monumental sculpture and craftsmanship.
  • • Discover other surviving remains of Memphis, including ancient statues, monuments, and architectural fragments that help reveal the former importance of this once-great royal city.
  • • Continue to Sakkara, the vast royal necropolis of ancient Memphis, where generations of pharaohs, nobles, priests, and officials were buried over thousands of years.
  • • Stand before the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pyramid in ancient Egypt and one of the earliest monumental structures built entirely in stone.
  • • Discover the revolutionary architectural vision of Imhotep, the brilliant architect traditionally credited with designing the Step Pyramid complex and transforming the traditional mastaba into a monumental pyramid.
  • • Explore the remarkable Step Pyramid complex and learn how its design represented an important stage in the development of Egyptian pyramid architecture before the great pyramids of Giza.
  • • Discover the fascinating private tombs of Sakkara and learn how their decorated walls preserve scenes of farming, fishing, hunting, craftsmanship, food production, offerings, and everyday life in ancient Egypt.
  • • Enjoy the desert landscape and archaeological atmosphere of Sakkara while your licensed guide brings the monuments, ancient beliefs, and stories of the people who built them to life.
  • • Finish your archaeological adventure with a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant before returning comfortably to your hotel, completing an unforgettable half-day journey through the origins of Egypt’s monumental architecture.
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Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Price for 2 pax 2 2 30%
2 Price for 3 - 3 pax 3 3 35%
3 Price for 4 to 4 pax 4 4 35%
4 from 5 to 5 5 5 40%
5 from 6 to 6 6 6 40%
6 from 7 to 7 7 7 40%
7 from 8 to 8 8 8 45%
8 from 9 to 9 9 9 45%
9 from 10 to 10 10 10 45%
Bulk discount children
# Discount group From children To children Value
1 Price for 2 pax 2 2 15.38%
2 Price for 3 - 5 pax 3 6 23.08%
3 Price for 6 - 10 pax 6 10 30.77%

  • TOUR INCLUDES
  • • Private air-conditioned car for the entire tour
  • • Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide
  • • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza
  • • Entrance tickets to the included Sakkara and Memphis sightseeing sites
  • • Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant
  • • Bottled water during the tour
  • • All taxes and service charges
  • TOUR EXCLUDES
  • • Personal expenses
  • • Drinks during lunch
  • • Any additional services or expenses not mentioned in the Tour Includes section

3- 5 hours

English
Espanol
Francais
German
Italy
Russian

Car + Guide + Ticket + Lunch

Tour's Location

Giza

Is the Half-Day Sakkara and Memphis Tour Suitable for Families and Older Travelers?

Yes. This private historical excursion is suitable for families, couples, and older travelers who want to discover ancient Egyptian civilization in a comfortable setting. With private transportation and a licensed guide, the itinerary can be enjoyed at a relaxed pace while exploring the important archaeological sites of Sakkara and Memphis.

What Does the Sakkara and Memphis Tour Package Cover?

This private half-day package includes transportation by air-conditioned car, a licensed tour guide, entrance tickets to the included archaeological sites, and lunch. Having these arrangements covered in advance makes the experience more convenient and allows you to focus on discovering the history and monuments of Sakkara and Memphis.

Can I Choose a Convenient Departure Time for My Private Sakkara Tour?

Yes. Since this is a private excursion, the starting time can be discussed with our team before the visit. An early departure is often preferred for cooler weather and comfortable sightseeing, while other morning arrangements may be possible depending on attraction opening hours and traffic conditions.

What Should I Wear and Bring When Visiting Sakkara and Memphis?

Light, comfortable clothing and supportive walking shoes are recommended for exploring the archaeological locations. Bring water, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat, particularly during Egypt’s warmer months. A camera or smartphone is also useful for capturing the ancient monuments and historic landscapes.

Which Ancient Egyptian Sites Are Included in the Sakkara and Memphis Visit?

The tour focuses on the archaeological highlights of Sakkara and Memphis, two major centers of ancient Egyptian history. Visitors can explore important monuments, learn about the development of pyramid construction, and discover remarkable remains connected to Egypt’s former capital. The sightseeing sequence may be organized according to site conditions and the day’s itinerary.

Are Entrance Tickets and Lunch Already Included in This Sakkara and Memphis Package?

Yes. Unlike the Car + Guide option, this package includes entrance tickets for the selected archaeological sites as well as lunch. Transportation and the services of a licensed guide are also included, providing a convenient all-in-one experience without the need to arrange these main services separately.

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