VIP Day Tour Saqqara, Pyramids and Memphis with Lunch

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4 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 3 more

Discover the wonders of Saqqara, one of Egypt’s most fascinating ancient cemeteries and the birthplace of pyramid building. Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s first stone monument, and explore the Pyramid of Teti and the Tomb of King Unas, home to some of the most beautiful burial chambers ever built. Step underground into the Serapeum, where the sacred Apis bulls were buried, and gain deeper insight at the Imhotep Museum, showcasing treasures from Saqqara’s excavations. Along the way, enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch and visit a handmade carpet school to see skilled artisans at work. A comfortable transfer will return you to your hotel after this unforgettable journey into Egypt’s ancient past.

What's Included

Bottled water
Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tipping (Not Mandatory)

Meeting and pickup

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

Our guide/driver will meet you in the hotel lobby holding a sign with your name. For airport or private residence pickups, please provide details in advance. If you have difficulty finding us, contact us directly via WhatsApp or phone number provided in your confirmation

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)

    Khufu's Pyramid is the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World, and it held the record as the tallest structure on Earth for over 3,800 years! With your expert Egyptologist, you’ll explore the complex, including the buried valley temple and rare limestone blocks. Please note: Entry inside the Great Pyramid requires a special ticket

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Pyramid of Menkaure

    Standing beside Khufu’s pyramid are the second and third pyramids, built for Pharaoh Khafre and his successor Menkaure. Khafre’s pyramid still retains some of its original smooth casing stones near the top a rare glimpse into what these monuments once looked like. Don’t miss the alignment between Khafre’s pyramid and the Sphinx nearby.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Panoramic View of the Pyramids

    This elevated spot offers the best wide-angle view of all three pyramids together a must for photos and drone-like shots. It’s also the launch point for camel rides and quiet moments away from the crowds. You’ll have time here for photography and optional guided insights.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids

    Begin your unconventional day tour with a visit to Saqqara, one of the largest and most remarkable cemeteries of ancient Egypt. This is where the foundations of pyramid building first began, and where you will explore the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, the very first pyramid ever built and the earliest stone monument in the world, designed by the legendary architect Imhotep. Your journey continues with a visit inside the Pyramid of Teti and the Tomb of King Unas, both home to beautifully inscribed burial chambers that remain among the most spectacular of all accessible pyramids. From there, explore the fascinating Serapeum of Saqqara, the sacred burial site of the Apis bulls, which were revered as living manifestations of the god Ptah. The site, dating back to the reign of Amenhotep III, holds deep historical and spiritual significance.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by EFA Tours

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