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🔸 Start your adventure
• Pickup from your Cairo or Giza hotel in an air-conditioned private vehicle
• Meet your friendly Egyptologist guide
🔸 Saqqara – The Step Pyramid of Djoser
• Visit the world’s first stone structure – the Step Pyramid
• Explore surrounding tombs and marvel at ancient hieroglyphs
• Learn about early Egyptian architecture and rituals
🔸 Stop at a local restaurant 🍽️
• Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch (vegetarian options available)
🔸 Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
• Walk into Egypt’s newest and largest museum
• Explore the halls filled with artifacts from all eras of ancient Egypt
• Visit King Tutankhamun’s treasures, chariots, and more
• Discover the Hanging Obelisk and colossal Ramses II statue at the entrance
🔸 Drop-off at your hotel
• End your day with amazing memories and lots of photos!
Highlights
- Visit the oldest pyramid in the world – the Step Pyramid at Saqqara
- Explore the cutting-edge Grand Egyptian Museum
- Learn from a certified Egyptologist
- Private comfortable transport with hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch at a local restaurant included
Includes
- Hotel pickup & drop-off (Cairo/Giza)
- Egyptologist private guide
- Entrance tickets to Saqqara & Grand Egyptian Museum
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Bottled water during the tour
- All taxes and service charges
- Personal expenses
- Tips (optional)
- Any extras not mentioned above
Details
Unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt on this captivating day tour to Saqqara and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Your private guide will take you to Saqqara, home of the Step Pyramid—the oldest pyramid on Earth. Roam through the tombs of nobles and priests, soaking in stories from over 4,000 years ago.
After lunch, step into the future of Egyptology at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Be among the first to explore this massive new cultural landmark, where ancient treasures meet cutting-edge design. From King Tutankhamun’s personal belongings to interactive exhibits and massive statues, every moment in the GEM is unforgettable.
Perfect for history lovers and curious explorers, this tour blends the ancient and the new in one seamless experience!
Know Before You Go
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
The GEM is partially open; some exhibits may still be under development
This is a private tour – only your group will participate
What To Bring
Sunglasses and hat
Sunscreen
Camera
Comfortable shoes
Valid ID/passport
