5-Hour Saqqara Serapeum Tour with Tombs and Step Pyramid

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Marvel at the Step Pyramid of Djoser and the pyramids of Titi and Onas
• 02 Explore the tombs of Mererouka, Ptahhtp, Ti, Kagemni, and Princess Idot
• 03 Visit the Serapeum, burial place of the sacred Apis bulls at Memphis
• 04 Discover the vast necropolis of Sakkara, resting place of the Memphite pharaohs

Explore the vast necropolis of Sakkara, where the Memphite pharaohs were laid to rest, and visit the Serapeum, the ancient Egyptian burial place of the sacred bulls of the Apis cult at Memphis. Along the way, see the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the pyramids of Titi and Onas, and notable tombs including Ti, Kagemni, Mererouka, and Ptahhtp. This excursion offers a focused look at one of Egypt's most important archaeological sites.

Then proceed to the famous Sakkara pyramids, including the Step Pyramid of Djoser and the pyramids of Titi and Onas.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Saqqara

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Sakkara Necropolis and Serapeum Excursion

• Meet your tour guide, who will pick you up from your hotel to begin the itinerary.
• Head to the Necropolis of Sakkara, where you will visit many of the tombs, including Ti, Kagemni, Mererouka, Ptahhtp, Horemhep, and others.
• Then proceed to the famous Sakkara pyramids, including the Step Pyramid of Djoser and the pyramids of Titi and Onas.
• Afterwards, explore the Serapeum.

Later, return to your hotel to conclude the tour.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• English-French tour guide
• One bottle of water per person
• Lunch

What's Not Included

• Tickets
• Tipping

What to bring

• Sunglasses
• If you are a student, bring your student card and pay half price.
• If you have Arabic nationality, bring your passport to pay the Egyptian ticket price.

Know before you go

• You can book your tickets online and avoid waiting in line at www.egymonuments.com and download the tickets on your cell phone or send them to someone as a PDF file via WhatsApp.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Hotel

Tour start

V6G6+C4C, Badrshein, Giza Governorate 3352001, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.