Cairo: New Sakkara Tombs Private Tour With Local Farm Lunch

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Set out on a journey through time as you uncover the secrets of the ‘Cairo: New Sakkara Tombs Private Tour With Local Farm Lunch.’ Step into the ancient world of the Step Pyramid and explore the tombs of esteemed officials of yesteryears. Witness the artistry of the King Unas and King Teti pyramids, alongside the intriguing tomb of prince Mehu.

Discover a touch of local culture at a handmade carpet craft school in Sakkara. With a private vehicle, expert guide, and a delightful farm lunch, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in Cairo’s archaeological wonders.

Good To Know

Cairo: New Sakkara Tombs Private Tour With Local Farm Lunch - Good To Know

  • Explore ancient wonders at New Sakkara Tombs and the Step Pyramid
  • Enjoy a local farm lunch for a unique culinary experience
  • Benefit from a private tour with a multilingual guide
  • Immerse in history, photography opportunities, and tailored exploration
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Tour Details

Cairo: New Sakkara Tombs Private Tour With Local Farm Lunch - Tour Details

Embark on an immersive exploration of the New Sakkara Tombs with a private tour in Cairo, delving into the ancient wonders and rich history of the Step Pyramid and its surrounding tombs. The tour lasts 6 hours and offers archaeological insights led by a live guide proficient in multiple languages.

Visitors can explore both the exterior and interior of the Sakkara pyramid, with the option of paying an additional fee for entry. The duration of the tour has been recently reduced from 8 hours to 5 hours, ensuring a concise yet informative experience.

This exploration provides a comprehensive understanding of the ancient Egyptian government through visits to the tombs of high officials like King Unas and King Teti, as well as the tomb of prince Mehu.

Experience

Cairo: New Sakkara Tombs Private Tour With Local Farm Lunch - Experience

Explore the captivating experience of exploring the New Sakkara Tombs on this private tour in Cairo, enjoying the ancient wonders and history of Egypt’s Step Pyramid and its surrounding tombs. During the tour, visitors can enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local cuisine at a farm with locals, providing an authentic taste of Egypt. The experience also offers ample photography opportunities, allowing guests to capture memorable moments against the backdrop of these ancient marvels. Explore the oldest Step Pyramid dating back to 2630 B.C. and explore the tombs of high officials in the ancient Egyptian government. This journey promises not only historical insights but also a sensory feast of flavors and sights.

Experience Highlights
Local Cuisine
Photography Opportunities

Highlights

Explore the captivating highlights of the New Sakkara Tombs private tour in Cairo, offering a glimpse into the ancient wonders of Egypt’s Step Pyramid and its surrounding tombs. Visitors on this tour can look forward to:

  • Private Group Tour: Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour experience tailored to your interests.

  • Ancient Discoveries: Uncover the mysteries of King Unas and King Teti pyramids, as well as the tomb of prince Mehu, revealing insights into ancient Egyptian history.

  • Culinary Experience: Indulge in a unique culinary adventure with all meals in the village cooked using mineral water, culminating in a delicious lunch at a local farm.

  • Handmade Craft School: Witness the artistry of handmade carpet crafting in Sakkara, showcasing local talents and traditions.

Inclusions

Visitors on the New Sakkara Tombs private tour in Cairo can anticipate a comprehensive package of inclusions that ensure a seamless and enriching experience exploring the ancient wonders of Egypt. The tour offers private air-conditioned vehicle transfers, pick-up services from the hotel, and return drop-off.

A private Egyptologist guide fluent in multiple languages accompanies the group, providing insightful commentary at each site. Entrance fees to all locations are covered, allowing guests to explore history hassle-free.

The highlight of the inclusions is a lunch and drinks experience at a local farm, where visitors can savor authentic local cuisine while engaging in cultural exchanges with the friendly locals. This immersive dining experience adds a unique touch to the tour, enriching the overall journey.

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Booking Information

For an effortless and flexible booking experience, guests can enjoy the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund on the New Sakkara Tombs private tour in Cairo. When booking this exciting tour, visitors can expect the following details:

  • Refund Policy: Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
  • Payment Options: Reserve now and pay later for added convenience.
  • Customer Reviews: Check out reviews from other travelers to learn about their experiences.
  • Tour Availability: Ensure to book in advance as availability may vary depending on the season.

With these booking details in mind, guests can confidently secure their spot on this unforgettable adventure to explore the ancient wonders of Sakkara.

Directions

Navigating to the New Sakkara Tombs private tour in Cairo is made simple with detailed directions provided for a seamless journey to this historical site. Travelers will start by heading south on the Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road before turning onto the Sakkara Road.

Once at the entrance, they’ll be greeted by the awe-inspiring Step Pyramid, dating back to 2630 B.C. After exploring the tombs of high officials in ancient Egyptian government, visitors can enjoy a local farm lunch, seeing the authentic flavors of the region.

The surrounding area offers a glimpse into rural Egyptian life, providing a unique cultural experience. This tour not only satisfies historical curiosity but also tantalizes taste buds with delicious local cuisine.

Common Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food to the Local Farm Lunch or Are Meals Provided?

Visitors cannot bring snacks to the local farm lunch on the private tour. Meals are provided, but dietary restrictions can be accommodated. The experience includes all meals in the village, cooked with mineral water, offering a taste of local cuisine.

Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Clothing Requirements for Visiting the Tombs and Pyramids?

When visiting the tombs and pyramids, there are dress code requirements to respect the cultural significance. Modest attire covering shoulders and knees is recommended. Comfortable footwear is essential for exploring these historical sites.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography or Filming at the Archaeological Sites?

Photography restrictions are minimal at the archaeological sites, allowing visitors to capture memories. Filming permissions are generally granted for personal use. Enjoy documenting your journey at Sakkara without major limitations on photography and filming activities.

Are There Restroom Facilities Available at the Sites Visited During the Tour?

Restroom facilities are available at all sites visited during the tour. Food options include meals cooked with mineral water. Visitors can enjoy a local farm lunch. The tour operator ensures comfort and convenience for all participants.

Can I Purchase Souvenirs or Handicrafts at the Handmade Carpet Craft School in Sakkara?

Yes, visitors can purchase authentic souvenirs and handicrafts at the handmade carpet craft school in Sakkara. This provides a unique shopping experience and a chance to support local artisans while immersing in cultural traditions.

The Sum Up

Set out on a fascinating journey through ancient history with the Cairo: New Sakkara Tombs Private Tour.

Explore the Step Pyramid, marvel at the craftsmanship of the ancient pyramids, and visit the tomb of prince Mehu.

Discover local artistry at a handmade carpet craft school and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local farm.

With a private vehicle and knowledgeable guide, this tour offers an unforgettable experience in Cairo’s archaeological wonders.

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