Saqqara (Sakkara) in Badrshein

Saqqara (Sakkara)

Badrshein, Egypt

12 ticket options available · from $11.35 to $46.32 · free cancellation on 7 of 12

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About Saqqara (Sakkara)

Saqqara, located near Badrshein in Egypt, is an ancient necropolis known for its significant archaeological sites, including the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser. Visitors are drawn to its rich history, stunning architecture, and the opportunity to explore one of the world's earliest monumental stone structures.

Entry to Saqqara is available through multiple online marketplaces, with prices varying between sellers. This variation makes it worthwhile for potential visitors to compare ticket options to find the best deals, ensuring they can experience this remarkable site at a competitive price.

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4 marketplaces sell entry to Saqqara (Sakkara), from $11.35.

SellerTicketPrice (USD)
Saqqara Pyramid Official Saqqara Area adult admission. No time limits specified. $11.35 View
Tiqets Free cancellation Saqqara Necropolis: Entry Ticket $15.95 View
FindrHost Free cancellation Saqqara Necropolis: Entry Ticket $16 View
Evendo Free cancellation Ancient Egypt Uncovered: Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids $45 View

Tours, passes & combos at Saqqara (Sakkara)

Skip-the-line, guided tours, city passes and combo tickets — priced higher because they bundle extras beyond standard entry.

SellerOptionPrice (USD)
Traviia Free cancellation Saqqara Complex Skip-the-Line Entry $15.33 View
Staybook Free cancellation Saqqara Complex Skip-the-Line Entry $15.53 View
Headout Saqqara Complex Skip-the-Line Entry $16 View
Tourscanner Saqqara, Memphis & Dahshur: Skip-the-Line Tickets $16 View
Traviia Free cancellation Saqqara Complex Skip-The-Line Entry with Inside the Step Pyr $22.32 View
Staybook Free cancellation Saqqara Complex Skip-The-Line Entry with Inside the Step Pyr $22.54 View
Headout Saqqara Complex Skip-The-Line Entry with Inside the Step Pyr $23 View
Trip.com Saqqara Necropolis Ticket+Pyramid of Djoser+Mereuka Tomb+New $46.32 View

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People also ask

Is the Saqqara pyramid worth visiting?

Originally built as a tomb, the Step Pyramid has drawn tourists for millennia, as evidenced by the graffiti adorning its walls. While the Step Pyramid is a definite must-see, Saqqara is home to several other worthwhile sites, including a number of tombs and a few crumbling pyramids.

Is Memphis and Saqqara worth it?

Saqqara and Memphis have a lot going for them: less tourists, less traffic, and some pretty impressive credentials. Join this Cairo tour to see the oldest stone pyramid in the world and the ancient capital of Lower Egypt. Engage with your local guide to get a unique insight into Egypt's history and customs.

What is special about Saqqara?

Saqqara is truly an open-air museum, one that has all of ancient Egyptian history on display. Kings and noblemen from the very first two dynasties (c. 3040–2686 BC) were buried here, and this is also the location of the Step Pyramid of Djoser (c. 2686–2667 BC).

How far is Saqqara from the Nile?

Location and climate in Saqqara and Memphis Saqqara and Memphis are very close to Cairo… although they already existed several thousand years before the current Egyptian capital was founded. They are about 20 km up the Nile, to the south.