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Private Day Tour Saqqara and Grand Egyptian Museum GEM

By TUYA TRIPS
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €27 and current price is €21 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

This tour offers a unique journey through the origins and grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilisation. At Saqqara, travellers witness the very beginning of monumental stone architecture at the Step Pyramid of King Djoser and explore beautifully decorated Old Kingdom tombs that reveal daily life in ancient Egypt.

The experience continues at the Grand Egyptian Museum, where history is brought to life through world-class displays, iconic masterpieces, and the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Giza Pyramids, the museum combines cutting-edge design with timeless heritage.
Together, Saqqara and the Grand Egyptian Museum provide a perfectly balanced experience—deep history, remarkable artistry, and unforgettable moments—making this tour an essential highlight of any visit to Egypt.

Activity location

  • Saqqara
    • Saqqara, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Saqqara
    • Saqqara, Egypt

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Car + Guide Only

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Not included lunch +Entry fees
Pickup included

Price details
€26.35
€21.08 x 1 Adult€21.08
Total
The previous price was €26.35 and current price is €21.08
20% off

Top VIP All-inclusive Tour

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
€149.33 x 1 Adult€149.33
Total
Price is €149.33

What's included, what's not

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    All taxes and fees
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    Private Tour Guide ( Egyptologist )
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    Bottled water
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    Entry Fees
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    Lunch
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Tipping

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining time is allocated for time travel
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Saqqara

  • 2h
Saqqara Necropolis Saqqara is one of Egypt’s oldest burial grounds and the main necropolis of ancient Memphis. Visit the Step Pyramid Complex of King Djoser, the world’s oldest stone pyramid. Explore the Pyramid of King Unas, famous for its interior Pyramid Texts, the earliest religious inscriptions in history. Discover selected Old Kingdom mastaba tombs decorated with scenes of daily life.

Grand Egyptian Museum

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
The Grand Egyptian Museum is the world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilisation. Located on the Giza Plateau, it offers a remarkable journey through over 7,000 years of ancient Egyptian history. Guests will explore world-class galleries showcasing iconic statues, royal monuments, and everyday objects from ancient Egypt. The visit highlights the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun, displayed together for the first time, providing an unprecedented insight into the life and legacy of the young king. The experience is enhanced by the museum’s modern design and panoramic views overlooking the Giza Pyramids, creating a perfect blend of ancient heritage and contemporary architecture.

Location

Activity location

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    Saqqara
    • Saqqara, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Saqqara
    • Saqqara, Egypt

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