New Saqqara Tombs Tour with Lunch at Farm

Overview

This private tour from Cairo will take you to Sakkara to explore its newly opened tombs and the famous step pyramid. As you move through the site, you will see the step pyramid up close and enter tombs that belonged to ancient Egypt’s government officials. The experience focuses on the archaeological spaces and the architecture you can visit. Inside the tombs you will have the chance to view burial chambers and decoration connected with high-ranking officials and their roles in antiquity. Along the way you will gain insight into how these monuments relate to Egypt’s wider funerary landscape. The day will also include a relaxed stop for a local farm meal, where you can taste regional flavours in a rural setting before returning to Cairo.

Highlights

• ✦Wheelchair accessible

What's included

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?

8 hours

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.

What's included?

All taxes and fees · Lunch at a local farm · Shopping tour in Cairo · Entrance fees · Private tour guide · Bottled water · Private transfer by air-conditioned vehicle