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Sakkara Full-Day Tour Discover the Hidden Gems of Sakkara Pyramids & Tombs. Sakkara Necropolises is considered an open book for ancient Egyptian history & the Open Air Museum of the Pyramids.
Sakkara was used as a burial place from the early Dynastic period and then became the main Burial place for the old kingdom and it was used throughout ancient history till the Greco-Roman time. Visit Sakkara Tombs & Pyramids with a professional guide on a full-day tour to discover the biggest number of tombs and Pyramids on a one-day tour. We guarantee the best price and daily departure. Book Now & Save.
During this day tour in Sakkara, you’ll be able to visit
Famous Tombs in Sakkara Tour
A Sakkara Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore some of Egypt’s lesser-known yet historically significant sites. To ensure your tour is both smooth and enriching, keep these tips in mind:
Start Early: Begin your tour early in the day to avoid the midday heat and to enjoy a more comfortable exploration of the vast archaeological site.
Wear Comfortable Footwear: Sakkara involves a lot of walking, often on uneven terrain. Wearing sturdy, comfortable shoes will help you navigate the site with ease.
Bring Essentials: Pack a hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water to stay hydrated and protected from the sun, as much of the site is exposed with little shade.
Hire a Knowledgeable Guide: Consider hiring a guide who specializes in Sakkara to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the various structures, including the Step Pyramid and the numerous tombs.
While the Step Pyramid is the most famous attraction at Sakkara, there are several hidden gems that offer a deeper understanding of ancient Egyptian history:
The Tomb of Mereruka: This is one of the largest and most elaborate tombs in Sakkara, featuring detailed wall carvings that depict scenes of daily life in ancient Egypt.
The Serapeum: An underground burial site dedicated to the Apis bulls, the Serapeum is a fascinating and lesser-visited site that showcases ancient Egyptian beliefs and burial practices.
The Pyramid of Teti: Although less known than the Step Pyramid, the Pyramid of Teti is significant for its interior pyramid texts, which provide insight into ancient Egyptian religious beliefs.
Look at Egypt Tours' Guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to start a unique tour to explore the Hidden gems of Sakkara.
Saqqara is the biggest burial ground in Ancient Egypt, serving as the Necropolis for the Ancient Egyptian capital, Memphis in the Old Kingdom the Era of the Pyramids. visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser the oldest Pyramid in Egypt then visit the Unas Pyramid and the Pyramid of Ti after that move to some tombs, then you’ll visit the Step Pyramids of King Zoser which is the oldest pyramid in Egypt and the first stone construction in the history.
Sakkara also has many unique Pyramids the most Important are The Pyramid of King Unas and the Pyramid of King Titi.
You’ll have the chance to discover the pyramid texts, Which is a group of spells to protect the Dead king in his afterlife Journey.
You can get inside these Pyramids and enjoy the amazing text and colors that still exist now.
Then you’ll move to visit the tombs of Sakkara
Sakkara Necropolises has countless Tombs from the old kingdom till the Greco-Roman time
1- Tomb of Ti Fifth Dynasty:
This tomb belongs to a high official from the Fifth dynasty and is considered one of the biggest tombs in Sakkara.
2- The Mastaba of Kagemni:
This Mastaba tomb belongs to an official who was appointed as chief of justice, the highest governmental post in old Egypt, in the reign of King Teti the first king of the 6th dynasty
3- The Tomb of Ankh Mahor (the Physicians tomb)
His tomb is known as (the physician's tomb) because of the medical scenes and circumcision scenes.
4-The Mastaba tomb of Mereruka:
The size of this tomb and the colors and the scenes of offerings, fishing, Scenes showing the milking and herding of cattle the tomb of Mereruka is one of the best tombs you should visit in Sakkara
After finishing your tour in Sakkara you’ll have your lunch in a local restaurant then you’ll get back to your hotel holding many unforgettable memories for a day to remember, Sakkara needs days to be explored.
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