3-4 Hours
Private
1-15
Everyday
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast before your private guide picks you up from your hotel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for an insightful visit to the northern part of the Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara.
Renowned for its ancient necropolis, Saqqara is home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of Egypt’s earliest monumental structures.
During your tour, you’ll explore the northern section of the necropolis, which features a fascinating array of tombs, mastabas, and archaeological sites that shed light on ancient Egyptian history, burial customs, and architectural innovations. Key highlights include the entrance to the subterranean complex beneath the pyramid, a network of corridors and chambers, and the burial chamber of Pharaoh Djoser himself.
You’ll also discover smaller structures and courtyards surrounding the pyramid, which likely served various ritualistic purposes
After your enriching exploration, enjoy a relaxing transfer back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza, reflecting on the wonders of ancient Egypt.
In the morning, after finishing your breakfast, your Guide will pick you up from your hotel by private air-conditioned car to visit the northern part of the pyramid of Djoser.
In Egypt, Saqqara is well-known for its ancient necropolis and the Step Pyramid of Djoser, which is considered one of the earliest monumental structures in Egypt. The northern part of Saqqara ( the pyramid of Djoser )contains various tombs, mastabas, and archaeological sites that provide insights into ancient Egyptian history, burial practices, and architecture.
The northern part of the Pyramid of Djoser, located in the Saqqara necropolis near Cairo, Egypt, encompasses several features.
-Entrance to the subterranean complex beneath the pyramid.
– A series of corridors, chambers, and shafts.
– The burial chamber of Pharaoh Djoser himself.
– Several smaller structures and courtyards surrounding the pyramid, which were part of the funerary complex.
These areas were likely used for various ritual purposes and offerings.
After finishing your tour, you will be transferred to back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
