Explore the Birthplace of Pyramids on a Saqqara Tour
Travel back over 4,600 years to Saqqara, home of the world’s first pyramid and some of Egypt’s most fascinating ancient tombs.
What You’ll See
Your trip starts at Saqqara, home to the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of Egypt’s most important ancient landmarks. Then continue to Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt, where you can see the impressive colossal statue of Ramses II.
Depending on timing, this Saqqara and Memphis tour may also include brief local craft visits, such as a carpet workshop or a papyrus center.
Half a Day. Easy to Manage.
Everything is arranged to keep the experience simple and efficient. Hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, and an organized itinerary help you cover the main sites smoothly. Your guide manages the timing, so you can enjoy the visit without unnecessary hassle.
Door-to-Door Convenience: Hotel pickup and drop-off make the half-day trip easy to fit into your schedule.
Focus on the Main Highlights: Visit Saqqara and Memphis in one smooth route.
Shared or Private: Choose the option that matches your budget and travel style.
Comfortable Transport: Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the trip.
Easy Planning: The itinerary is designed to help you see the main attractions in just a few hours.
Shared Tour vs Private Tour
| Feature | Shared Tour | Private Tour |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle | Shared air-conditioned vehicle | Private air-conditioned vehicle |
| Guide | Guide shared with the group | Private Egyptologist guide |
| Flexibility | Fixed schedule | More personalized pace |
| Group Size | With other travelers | Just you and your party |
| Price Positioning | More budget-friendly | Higher value for privacy and comfort |
Easy to Book. Easy to Fit Into Your Day.
This half-day trip gives you the main highlights of Saqqara and Memphis in one practical, well-organized experience. It’s a simple way to see more of Cairo without using up your whole day.
Book now with DONA Tours and enjoy a smooth, time-smart visit to Saqqara and Memphis.
















