Full-Day Cairo Tour – Discover Saqqara Pyramids and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization From Cairo Hotels

7 Hours

Full-Day Cairo Tour – Discover Saqqara Pyramids and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

Discover another fascinating side of ancient Egypt on a full-day tour in Cairo. Explore the remarkable Saqqara archaeological site, admire the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, and discover the treasures of Egyptian history at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Enjoy the experience with a professional tour guide, comfortable transfers, and a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

Highlights

  • Explore the ancient Saqqara archaeological site.
  • Discover the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of Egypt’s most important ancient monuments.
  • Visit the fascinating tombs of Saqqara and admire their ancient decorations and inscriptions.
  • Discover thousands of years of Egyptian history at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Learn about ancient Egyptian civilization with a professional tour guide.
  • Travel comfortably with organized transfers.

Itinerary

  • Saqqara
    Archaeological
    Site

    Saqqara Archaeological Site

    Explore one of Egypt’s most important ancient burial grounds, famous for its remarkable tombs, historical treasures, and the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Discover the fascinating history of ancient Egyptian kings and nobles while exploring the site with your professional tour guide. You will also have the opportunity to admire the tombs and their beautiful ancient inscriptions and decorations.

  • Lunch
    at
    a
    Local
    Restaurant

    Lunch at a Local Restaurant

    After exploring Saqqara, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and take a break before continuing your cultural journey. Drinks are not included.

  • National
    Museum
    of
    Egyptian
    Civilization

    National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

    Continue to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you can discover the rich history of Egypt from prehistoric times through the Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic, and modern periods. Explore fascinating artifacts that reveal the development of Egyptian civilization across thousands of years.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Transfers in a comfortable vehicle.
  • Entrance ticket to the Saqqara archaeological site, including the Step Pyramid.
  • Entrance ticket to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
  • Professional tour guide.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant.

Excludes

  • Drinks at the restaurant.
  • Tickets to enter the interior of pyramids or tombs, where applicable and available.
  • Any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs.
  • Any extra services not specifically mentioned as included.

Pick Up Time

Around 8:00AM

What to Bring?

  • Comfortable walking shoes.
  • A hat or cap and sunglasses.
  • Sunscreen.
  • A camera or smartphone.
  • Some extra cash for drinks, souvenirs, and personal expenses.
  • A bottle of water.

Why Choose This Trip?

Experience a different side of ancient Egypt beyond the famous pyramids of Giza. This cultural journey combines the extraordinary archaeological treasures of Saqqara with the remarkable collections of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. With a professional guide, comfortable transportation, entrance tickets, and lunch included, you can enjoy a memorable day discovering Egypt’s fascinating past.