Private Archaeological Tour at Saqqara

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1. The oldest Pyramid Complex ever, a King designed his step way to heaven. The has two tombs not only one, which used to be protected by walls decorated by cobras. you will see an amazing entrance which is believed to be decorated same way of the king's palace and no longer exist.

   1 hEntrada incluida

2. 24 huge sarcophagi, all made of single pieces of heavy granite, weighing in between 70 to 100 tons where discovered in Saqqara underground. they were found empty, still till today they raise questions about the technology ancient Egyptians used to cut the stones.

   30 minEntrada incluida

3. a tomb dates back to round 2300 bc, for a priest and a wig designer. the colors speak for the talents of ancient Egyptians. the carvings are about daily activities, showing fishing, sailing on a sailing boat, donkeys, crocodiles, hippos and many other animals.

   30 minEntrada incluida

4. The first pyramid to have carvings on the walls, which is known by the pyramids texts. you will learn about the ancient Egyptian philosophy and view of the king in heavens.

   30 minEntrada incluida

5. this time it is a princess tomb, we will learn about women status in ancient Egypt, and the marriage system and her rule in the family.

   30 minEntrada incluida

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About El Cairo

El Cairo, la extensa capital de Egipto junto al Nilo, donde las pirámides de Guiza se unen a mezquitas medievales, bazares y tesoros faraónicos.

En el borde occidental de la ciudad, las pirámides de Guiza y la Gran Esfinge se alzan sobre la meseta desértica, con la pirámide escalonada de Saqqara y las ruinas de Menfis más al sur. Los grandes museos de El Cairo, el Museo Egipcio de la plaza Tahrir y el enorme Gran Museo Egipcio junto a la meseta, guardan piezas que abarcan miles de años.

Top-ranked sights in El Cairo: Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), Saqqara (Sakkara), Khan El-Khalili.

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