Sakkara Full Day Tour Discover the Hidden Gems of Sakkara

Step into the ancient world and uncover the mysteries hidden within the vast sands of Sakkara on a Full Day Tour. With an expert Egyptologist as your guide, explore the secrets of the Step Pyramid of Djoser and explore the vibrant Mastaba tombs adorned with captivating hieroglyphs. But there’s more to this journey than meets the eye – prepare to be amazed by the lesser-known structures and indulge in authentic Egyptian flavors. Are you ready to embark on a journey through time and discover the hidden gems of Sakkara like never before?

Good To Know

• Uncover hidden gems in Sakkara with a private Egyptologist guide.
• Explore lesser-known tombs and structures for undiscovered secrets.
• Marvel at the Step Pyramid of Djoser, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Explore the cultural and historical significance of Sakkara.
• Enjoy traditional Egyptian cuisine during the full-day tour.

Tour Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through Sakkara’s hidden gems, enjoying the rich history and cultural treasures of this ancient Egyptian site.

The tour highlights include exploring the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt, known for its groundbreaking architectural design.

Visitors can marvel at the intricate hieroglyphs adorning the walls of the Mastaba tombs, offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs and practices.

Explore the ancient world as you witness the beauty of the Saqqara Necropolis, a vast burial ground with fascinating structures like the Pyramid of Teti and the Pyramid of Unas.

Experience the allure of Sakkara with a private guide, gaining insights into this historical marvel.

Itinerary Overview

Explore the carefully planned itinerary that will guide you through the captivating historical sites of Sakkara, revealing the hidden treasures of ancient Egypt.

The day begins with an 8:00 am pickup from your chosen location in Cairo. You’ll then embark on a full-day adventure led by a private Egyptologist guide, who’ll provide insights into the historical significance of Sakkara.

The tour includes visits to key attractions like the Step Pyramid of Djoser and the Imhotep Museum, offering a deep dive into Egypt’s rich past. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, included in the package, before continuing your exploration of this remarkable archaeological site.

Private air-conditioned transfers ensure a comfortable journey, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the wonders of Sakkara.

Key Attractions

Discover the mesmerizing ancient wonders awaiting you at the Key Attractions of Sakkara with your private Egyptologist guide.

Marvel at the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt, dating back to the 27th century BC.

Explore the vast burial ground of nobles and officials, known for its intricate hieroglyphics and fascinating architecture.

Witness the beautiful Mastaba tombs, adorned with colorful reliefs and stories from ancient Egyptian life.

Stand in awe at the Serapeum, a mysterious underground complex dedicated to the burial of sacred Apis bulls.

Explore the history and mysteries of Sakkara as your guide unveils the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Engage with the rich tapestry of Egypt’s past as you uncover these hidden gems.

Expert Guidance

Delving into the historical depths of Sakkara, your private Egyptologist guide will illuminate the hidden narratives and mysteries of this ancient site. With expert guidance, you’ll unravel the stories behind the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt, and explore the lesser-known tombs and structures that hold secrets waiting to be discovered.

Your guide’s wealth of knowledge will bring the ancient civilization of Egypt to life, providing context to the intricate hieroglyphics and architectural wonders that grace Sakkara. As you wander through this archaeological treasure trove, your guide will offer insights that go beyond the surface, offering a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical significance of Sakkara’s hidden gems.

Culinary Delights

Enjoy a culinary journey that complements your exploration of Sakkara’s hidden gems by savoring the local flavors and delights awaiting you on this full-day tour.

During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to taste traditional Egyptian dishes bursting with rich spices and unique flavors. Indulge in mouth-watering kebabs, fragrant rice pilafs, and delectable falafel, all prepared with local ingredients that capture the essence of Egyptian cuisine.

Don’t miss the chance to sip on refreshing mint tea or try the famous Egyptian dessert, Om Ali, a sweet bread pudding filled with nuts and raisins. Each bite will transport you deeper into the culture and traditions of Egypt, making your Sakkara experience truly unforgettable.

Transportation Details

Embark on your Sakkara Full Day Tour with Travabia Travel by arranging a convenient pickup time at your selected location in Cairo, Egypt. Travabia Travel provides private air-conditioned transfers for a comfortable journey to Sakkara. Your experienced Egyptologist guide will meet you at the pickup point, ensuring a seamless start to your adventure.

The vehicles are equipped with infant seats for families traveling with young children. Throughout the tour, enjoy the luxury of having a dedicated guide and driver at your service. After a day of exploration, relax as you’re safely transported back to your hotel in Cairo.

Let Travabia Travel take care of all transportation details, allowing you to focus on discovering the hidden gems of Sakkara.

Booking Information

When booking the Sakkara Full Day Tour with Travabia Travel, visitors can secure their spot with a reservation and pay later, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The tour, starting from SEK 2,446.48, offers a Lowest Price Guarantee and includes entry fees, private transfers, lunch, Egyptologist guide, and tipping.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start. Upon booking, guests receive confirmation and can expect a private tour suitable for most travelers. Although not wheelchair accessible, the tour provides infant seats and is conveniently located near public transportation.

Travelers can anticipate a personalized experience, exploring the hidden gems of Sakkara with a dedicated guide, making it a memorable journey through Egypt’s historical wonders.

Important Reminders

As visitors prepare for the Sakkara Full Day Tour with Travabia Travel, they should keep in mind some important reminders to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience exploring the hidden gems of Sakkara.

Firstly, remember to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking as you’ll be exploring archaeological sites. It’s also advisable to bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the day.

Plus, don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and historical landmarks you’ll encounter.

Lastly, follow the instructions of your guide closely to make the most of your experience and gain valuable insights into the rich history of Sakkara.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Entrance Fees to Additional Attractions Included in the Tour Price?

Entrance fees to additional attractions are not included in the tour price. The cost covers entry fees, private transfers, lunch, and a dedicated Egyptologist guide. Any extras, drinks, or beverages at other sites are not part of the package.

Is There a Specific Dress Code Recommended for Visiting the Sites?

For visiting the sites in Sakkara, it’s recommended to wear comfortable, modest clothing, covering shoulders and knees, with sturdy walking shoes. Light, breathable fabrics work well in the Egyptian heat. Dress respectfully to enjoy the tour fully.

Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated for the Included Lunch?

Special dietary requirements can be accommodated for the included lunch on the Sakkara Full Day Tour. Travelers should inform the operator in advance to ensure a seamless experience tailored to their needs and preferences.

Is There Free Time Allocated for Shopping or Exploring on Our Own?

Yes, free time is provided for shopping or personal exploration during the Sakkara Full Day Tour. Visitors can enjoy some leisure time to browse local offerings and enjoy the culture at their own pace.

What Is the Average Duration of the Tour From Start to Finish?

The average duration of the tour from start to finish is approximately 8 hours. This immersive experience offers a full day of exploration, including visits to hidden gems, insights from an Egyptologist, and a delicious lunch.

The Sum Up

Don’t miss the chance to explore the wonders of Sakkara on this full-day tour.

With a private Egyptologist leading the way, you’ll uncover hidden gems, experience traditional cuisine, and dive deep into Egypt’s fascinating history.

Book your adventure now and get ready for a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable memories.