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08 Hours
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Private
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Everyday
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Description
Egypt where the civilizations were begun
| Program | Egypt Tour Packages 01-day tour to Sakkara & The GEM |
| Duration: | 01 day |
| Destinations covered: | Giza |
A day tour between the past and the present
Tour to Saqqara pyramid, the most ancient pyramid, located in Sakkara, visiting the Step pyramid is not the same as visiting all Sakkara complex, See the Heb Sed festival building and the Mastaba of Kajemini tomb, explore more mastabas and things to do during your day tour to Saqqara complex, visit Imhotep Museum, walk to see and enter Unas and Teti pyramids, it is a thrilling adventure calling you. Finally enjoy the world`s largest home to the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities worldwide
Experience Egypt and feel like royalty only with Khaled Abbass Tour Guide
Itinerary
At the morning time we will take you from the hotel in Cairo or Giza by a private air-conditioned car to start a day trip to Sakkara Necropolis, and Khan El Khalili starting with:
The Step Pyramid of Saqqara
It’s called also step Pyramid of Zoser or Josser, due to the King Zoser who ordered his minister Imhotep to build it, this pyramid consists of six-layers, It’s height was about 197foot (60 meters). It is the first Pyramid ever built and it is the first largest scale stone building in the world.
Pyramid of Unas
The Pyramid of Unas is a smooth-sided pyramid built in the 24th century BC for the Egyptian pharaoh Unas, the ninth and final king of the Fifth Dynasty.
Pyramid Complex of Teti
Teti (c.2345–2323 BC), the first ruler of the Sixth Dynasty, built his pyramidal complex not far from the Step Pyramid of (c.2667–2648 BC), in Saqqara. Upon completion, it stood 52.5 m tall.
The mastaba tomb of Kagemni also known as Memi
The mastaba was discovered in 1843 by Richard Lepsius. It had to wait until 1905 before von Bissing would begin his publication of rooms IV to VIII, which wasn't completed until 1911.
The mastaba of Nikauisesi
The mastaba of Nikauisesi is situated in the north-east sector of the necropolis of Saqqara. The tomb was discovered in 1979
The mastaba of Ankhmahor
The mastaba of Ankhmahor is situated on the northern side of Teti’s pyramid at Saqqara in the block of tombs belonging to the officials of the king’s Dynasty VI reign.
The Grand Egyptian Museum
It has been announced that the GEM, which is home to the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities worldwide, will open in 2024. However, the museum's Great Hall and Grand Staircase, where the colossal statues are on display, are already accessible to the public. The museum is now partially open to receive limited group visits, and to hold some special events.
Meals: Lunch
Experience
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Highlights
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Visiting the Complex of the Step Pyramid.The Pyramid of King Unas.The Pyramid of King Teti.The Mastaba of Kajemini.The mastaba of Nikauisesi.The mastaba of Ankhmahor.The Grand Egyptian Museum.Lunch Meal
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Includes
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All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.Pick up services from your hotel and return.Private all Languages speaking Egyptologist guide.Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.Bottled water during your trip.Shopping tours in Cairo.All taxes and service charge.
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Any tours haven`t mentioned above.Extra tickets for optional sites.Drinks during meals.Tipping Kitty
Starts from $ 170
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