Memphis, Saqqara, Citadel and Khan El-Khalili Bazaar

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8 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: German and 5 more

Explore the ancient capital of Memphis, including the colossal statue of Ramesses II and the Alabaster Sphinx. Discover the necropolis of Memphis at Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser.

Visit the impressive Citadel of Cairo, including the Mosque of Mohamed Ali and the military museum. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, one of the most famous markets in the world. Enjoy expert commentary from our knowledgeable Egyptology guide throughout the tour.

What's Included

Pick up from your hotel and return.
Highly qualified English Speaking tour guide.
1 Bottle of water per traveler.
AC private car or van for all transfers.
Tourism authorities certified & Safe drivers.
Entrance fees for Memphis, Saqqara & the Citadel are NOT included
Gratuities are not mandatory, but it is a way to show gratitude if You're happy with their services

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Any hotel within Cairo & giza

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Mit Rahina Museum

    From Ramesses to the Sphinx: A Tour of Memphis We will begin our tour by exploring Memphis, the first capital of unified Egypt, established by King Menes in the 31st century BC. The city now houses an open-air museum, its displays mainly belonging to the New Kingdom, with the alabaster sphinx and the colossi of Ramses II as the highlights.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids

    Uncovering the Ancient Tombs of Saqqara" "Exploring the Birthplace of Pyramids: Saqqara and the Step Pyramid" Our second stop of the day will be at Saqqara, the necropolis of the royal family during a long period of the Old Kingdom era. As one of the richest archaeological and ancient historical sites in Egypt, all the attractions on the site, including pyramids and tombs, mainly revolving around the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Cairo Citadel

    The Citadel of Saladin: A Window into Cairo's Past and Present "Our journey then takes us to the Citadel of Cairo, constructed in 1176 by the famous Egyptian king Saladin El Ayouby. The citadel has become a popular tourist attraction and landmark of Cairo, and hosts many interesting structures, such as the Mosque of Mohamed Ali and the military museum. The structure of the Citadel itself is quite remarkable, with its commanding views of the city and impressive fortifications.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Khan Al-Khalili

    Experience the Vibrant Culture and Commerce of Cairo's Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. Our final stop is the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, one of the most famous markets in the world. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Cairo as you explore the winding alleys and colorful stalls, and haggle with local vendors for unique souvenirs and treasures. Sample local delicacies and soak up the atmosphere of this bustling marketplace, which has been a hub of trade and commerce for centuries.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Your guide will be waiting for you at the hotel lobby
  • Bring your sunglasses
  • Bring your hat
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