Journey back in time to explore the ancient capitals of Memphis and Sakkara on this half-day tour. Discover the ruins of Memphis, the first capital of unified Egypt, and witness the groundbreaking Step Pyramid of Djoser at Sakkara, a testament to early dynastic architecture. This tour provides a fascinating glimpse into the dawn of Egyptian civilization.

Itinerary

Morning/Afternoon (Flexible start time - typically 9:00 AM or 2:00 PM):

• Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo/Giza.
• Transfer to Memphis.
• Visit the open-air museum at Memphis, seeing the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.
• Transfer to Sakkara.
• Explore the Sakkara necropolis, including the Step Pyramid of Djoser and other significant tombs and mastabas.
• Complimentary bottle of water provided.
• Transfer back to your hotel.

Highlights

⚫ Discover the ruins of Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt. ⚫ See the impressive statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx at Memphis. ⚫ Marvel at the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Sakkara, the oldest complete stone building complex in Egypt. ⚫ Explore the Sakkara necropolis and learn about the development of pyramid construction. ⚫ Gain insights into early dynastic Egyptian history and culture from a knowledgeable guide.

Inclusions

⚫ Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo/Giza. ⚫ Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. ⚫ Guided tour of Memphis and Sakkara. ⚫ 1 bottle of water per person.

Exclusions

⚫ Entrance fees to the sites at Memphis and Sakkara. ⚫ Lunch. ⚫ Tips/gratuities. ⚫ Personal expenses.

Additional Info

⚫ Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are recommended. ⚫ Bring a camera to capture the historical sites. ⚫ The order of the sites visited may be adjusted based on traffic and other factors.

Cancelation Policy

⚫ Full refund for cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to the tour date. ⚫ 50% refund for cancellations made between 24 and 48 hours prior to the tour date. ⚫ No refund for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the tour date. ⚫ Refunds will be processed for the purchase amount, excluding any transaction fees, which are non-refundable