Saqqara Pyramids – Private Half-Day Tour
Highlights
archaeological, historical, museums
Private Tour
4 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Sign up for this tour and visit the west district of Giza Governorate to explore the massive structures that belong to the great pharaohs of the old, Middle and New kingdoms in Sakkara.
Itinerary
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Saqqara Pyramids
- Your tour representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo and transfer you to the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser, The famous step pyramid of Sakkara is considered the first large-scale carved stone structure in the world. As its name suggests, it is a series of six levels of stones that decrease in size until they reach a height of 62 meters (200 feet). This structure predates them and it is vital to archaeologists’ understanding of the development of pyramid construction. the museum of Imnhotep, the tomb of a high official, the pyramid of king Titi, the pyramid of king Unas and Nobles Tombs. The famous step pyramid of Sakkara is considered the first large-scale carved stone structure in the world. As its name suggests, it is a series of six levels of stones that decrease in size until they reach a height of 62 meters (200 feet). this structure predates them and it is vital to archaeologists’ understanding of the development of pyramid construction.
- Return to your hotel in Cairo.
What's Included
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What To Bring
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 11 to 15 | /person |
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| 4 to 6 | /person |
| 1 to 2 | /person |
| 1 to 1 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 4 | /person |
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| 1 to 4 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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