Step Pyramids of Saqqara & Memphis

Explore the Step Pyramids of Saqqara and Memphis, ancient wonders that stand as testaments to Egypt’s rich history and architectural prowess. The Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, a pioneering structure in pyramid design, offers a glimpse into the ingenuity of ancient builders. Meanwhile, the necropolis in Memphis, housing the imposing statues of Ramses II and the enigmatic Alabaster Sphinx, beckons visitors to uncover the secrets of Egypt’s past. As the sun sets over these majestic sites, one can’t help but be captivated by the timeless allure of these ancient civilizations.

Good To Know

• Explore the Step Pyramids of Saqqara and Memphis, including the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser.
• Marvel at the necropolis of Memphis with statues of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.
• Enjoy a private Egyptology tour guide for an enriching historical experience.
• Pickup available at 8:00 AM from hotels in Cairo or Giza with full refunds for cancellations 24 hours in advance.
• Tour starts from $79.29, with pricing variations based on group size and inclusive of entrance fees and transfers.

Tour Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through ancient history as you explore the impressive step pyramids of Saqqara and Memphis on this immersive tour experience in Cairo, Egypt.

Discover the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt, designed by the renowned architect Imhotep.

Marvel at the vast necropolis of Memphis, once the capital of ancient Egypt, where you can witness the colossal statues of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.

Explore the rich history of these ancient sites with a private Egyptology tour guide, gaining insights into the architectural achievements and cultural significance of these landmarks.

This tour promises an enriching experience filled with wonder and knowledge of Egypt’s fascinating past.

Tour Inclusions

Experience a comprehensive tour package that includes all the essential elements for a seamless and enriching exploration of the Step Pyramids of Saqqara and Memphis in Cairo, Egypt. This tour ensures a hassle-free experience with entrance fees, transfers by air-conditioned vehicle, and a private Egyptology tour guide included.

You’ll have the opportunity to visit the papyrus institute, explore private rooms in the Pyramids or temple, and receive tips for the guide and driver. Plus, a souvenir from any purchasing stop, entry visa to Egypt, and international air tickets to/from Egypt are all part of this inclusive package.

Enjoy the wonders of ancient Egypt with this well-rounded tour that caters to all your needs for a memorable adventure.

Pickup Details

For travelers embarking on the Step Pyramids of Saqqara & Memphis tour, pickup is scheduled at 8:00 AM or can be arranged upon request from any hotel in Cairo or Giza, as well as Cairo International Airport. The confirmation for pickup is typically provided within 48 hours.

It’s important to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with back problems, pregnant travelers, or serious medical conditions. Travelers are advised to have moderate physical fitness levels for this private tour.

In terms of cancellations, a full refund is available if canceled up to 24 hours in advance. However, no refunds are provided for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Weather-dependent cancellations are subject to alternative dates or full refunds.

Booking Information

Travelers interested in securing a spot for the Step Pyramids of Saqqara & Memphis tour can proceed to the Booking Information to learn more about reservation details and securing their place for this private Egyptology adventure. To book, travelers need to provide their pickup location, select a suitable time (usually 08:00 AM), and confirm their reservation within 48 hours.

It’s essential to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with certain health conditions. The cancellation policy allows for a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance, emphasizing flexibility for travelers.

Plus, the tour offers Met & Assist from/to hotels in Cairo or Giza, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience from beginning to end.

Pricing Details

The pricing for the Step Pyramids of Saqqara & Memphis tour starts from $79.29 and may vary depending on the group size. This tour offers a competitive starting price with a guarantee that the price will adjust based on the number of participants.

The flexibility in pricing makes it accessible to solo travelers as well as groups. Plus, the tour provides a low price guarantee, ensuring that customers receive the best value for their money.

With the option of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time, travelers can book with confidence, knowing they’ve the flexibility to adjust their plans if needed. The pricing structure of this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of travelers while maintaining quality service.

Customer Reviews

Discover what visitors thought about their experience with the Step Pyramids of Saqqara & Memphis tour by exploring the customer reviews section. While the tour boasts a 3.5-star overall rating based on 2 reviews, there are currently no detailed reviews available to provide insight into the specific experiences of past visitors.

Potential travelers may find it helpful to keep an eye on this section for updated reviews that can offer a glimpse into the quality of the tour and the satisfaction of previous participants. Despite the lack of detailed reviews at this time, the tour’s inclusion of entrance fees, a private Egyptology tour guide, visits to key sites, and other amenities make it an enticing option for those looking to explore the historical wonders of Saqqara and Memphis.

Meeting Points

One of the essential aspects to note about the meeting points for the Step Pyramids of Saqqara & Memphis tour is the availability of multiple pickup locations for added convenience.

Travelers can select a pickup point from a range of options, ensuring flexibility in starting their adventure.

The pickup time is typically set for 08:00 AM, but special requests can be accommodated.

Whether guests are staying at a hotel in Cairo or Giza or arriving at Cairo International Airport, they can easily be met and assisted for a seamless experience.

With confirmation provided within 48 hours, visitors can rest assured that their journey to explore the ancient wonders will begin smoothly from the moment they’re picked up at their chosen location.

Important Notes

Exploring the Step Pyramids of Saqqara & Memphis requires travelers to adhere to essential guidelines to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Visitors should note that the experience is weather-dependent, with alternatives provided in case of poor conditions.

It’s crucial to be in moderate physical shape, as some areas may require a bit of physical fitness to navigate comfortably. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or serious medical conditions.

Cancellation policies are in place, offering a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance. Plus, travelers can expect a private tour with a knowledgeable Egyptology guide, ensuring a personalized and enriching exploration of these ancient wonders.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lunch Included in the Tour?

Lunch is not included in the tour package. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own provisions or explore local dining options. The focus of the tour is on the historical and cultural aspects of the sites.

Are Cameras Allowed Inside the Pyramids?

Yes, cameras are allowed inside the pyramids. Visitors can capture the awe-inspiring interiors and ancient wonders. It’s a great opportunity to document and share the unique experience of exploring these historic sites in Cairo, Egypt.

Are Restroom Facilities Available Along the Tour?

Restroom facilities are available along the tour route for convenience. Travelers can use these facilities during the excursion. It’s recommended to inform the guide if a restroom break is needed to ensure a smooth experience.

Can Children Participate in This Tour?

Children can participate in this tour. It’s a private Egyptology exploration of Saqqara & Memphis with step pyramids, including entrance fees, Egyptology guide, papyrus institute visit, and souvenir. Kids will enjoy this educational adventure.

Is the Tour Suitable for Individuals With Mobility Issues?

The tour may not be suitable for individuals with mobility issues. It’s advised against for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or serious medical conditions. Moderate physical fitness is required due to the itinerary’s demands.

The Sum Up

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Step Pyramids of Saqqara and Memphis, where ancient history and architectural wonders await.

With a private Egyptology tour guide leading the way, explore the mysteries of Egypt’s past and witness the grandeur of these iconic sites.

From the revolutionary Step Pyramid of Djoser to the majestic statues of Ramses II, this tour promises an immersive experience that will leave you in awe of the ancient civilizations that once thrived in this remarkable land.