Private Half-Day Tour to Memphis & Sakkara
Private Half-Day Tour to Memphis & Sakkara
Private Half-Day Tour to Memphis & Sakkara
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This half-day tour offers an exciting journey to the ancient capitals of Memphis and Saqqara, where Egyptian civilization first flourished. Accompanied by your expert guide, explore the legendary Saqqara necropolis and witness the revolutionary Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's oldest stone pyramid that marked the beginning of pyramid construction. Continue to Memphis, Egypt's first capital, where you'll encounter the colossal limestone statue of Ramses II and the magnificent alabaster Sphinx. This immersive experience takes you through the birthplace of pyramid technology and pharaonic power, showcasing extraordinary archaeological treasures that reveal the origins of ancient Egyptian engineering and royal architecture, all conveniently located just south of modern Cairo.
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Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedSakkara, home of Egypt's oldest pyramid. Built by Imohotep for pharaoh Zoser in 2800 BC, the famous Step Pyramid is well preserved. Your qualified tour guide will give you a brief history of the site before allowing you free time to walk around the impressive structure. Sakkara is one section of the great necropolis of Memphis, the Old Kingdom capital and the kings of the 1st Dynasty as well as that of the 2nd Dynasty. are mostly buried in this section of the Memphis necropolis. Three major discoveries have recently been made at Sakkara, including a prime minister's tomb, a queen's pyramid, and the tomb of the son of a dynasty founding king. This is a tour allowing you to determine the amount of time spent at each site during the tour. In addition, you will have the chance to visit a Papyrus Institute to see how this famous artwork is made and have the chance to purchase genuine items if you wish. If you do not want to include this visit, just inform your guide on the day.Mit Rahina Museum
45 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedMemphis is your first destination after meeting your guide. You will see the open-air museum in the city. In Memphis, you will see the second-largest Sphinx in Egypt, known as the alabaster Sphinx, the lying colossus of Ramses II that is a masterpiece and a strong proof of how Egyptian sculpture reached its peak. You will also see many more monuments dug in this great city. Memphis was the first capital city of Egypt after the unity of the Southern and Northern kingdoms. Enjoy all the beautiful monuments on display in the open museum.
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KRW 291,400
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