Tour Name: Sakkara with Serapeum.
Duration: 6 Hours.
Type: Private Tour.
Operation Days: Saturday, Monday and Wednesday.
In the morning, pick up from your hotel in Cairo. You will be transferred by a modern coach. Explore the area of Sakkara, about 25 km south of Cairo. You will create a memorable trip in Memphis and Sakkara, starting with Open Air Museum in Memphis Area. Memphis was the ancient capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom. Nowadays, it is the village of Mit Rahina. In the Open Air Museum of Memphis you can find a limestone colossus of King Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx in addition to many antiquities, sarcophagus, statues of deities and architecture elements from the ancient times.
Later, you will visit to the Plateau of Sakkara, 7 km from Memphis site. To enjoy the famous Complex of king Zoser, and the Step Pyramid from the 3rd dynasty. The Step Pyramid of Sakkara is the first pyramid appeared in the ancient time. It was bulit of limestone. The Step Pyramid is 60 m.high and consists of 6 large steps. Then, you will visit two Mastabas of the nobles from the Period of Sakkara: Mastaba of Idut and Mastaba of Petah-hotep. They are famous for their beautiful decorations and scenes. You will also have a unique opportunity to visit the interior of the Pyramid of king Titi. Finally, you will visit the elegant Museum of Imhotep which houses many varieties of Antiquities discovered in Sakkara Area. Lunch at local resturant. Return back to hotel. (End of our services).