Saqqara


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TicketSaqqara Saqqara
Status: Open.

Times: From May 1st to Ramadan: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM and from 1 Ramadan – April 30th: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Prices: Entry to Saqqara field: LE60.
Included in the price of entry to Saqqara is access to the following:

  • Imhotep Museum
  • Djoser Pyramid Enclosure
  • Pyramid of Teti
  • Tomb of Mereruka (closed for restoration)
  • Tomb of Kagemni
  • Mastaba of Ti
  • Tomb of Iy-Nefert
  • Tomb of Ptahhotep
  • Tomb of Unas-ankh

Be aware that some tombs occasionally close.
TicketSaqqaraNewTombs Saqqara
The ‘New Tombs’ include Iruka-ptah, Niankhkhnum & Khnumhotep and an additional ticket must be purchased to enter these tombs, the cost of which is LE30.

Photography is not allowed inside the tombs.

A Cafeteria and Gift Shop are currently under construction at museum.

The Serapeum is closed but it is said to open soon…although this was also said in 2009. The tombs of Maya and Horemheb and some other interesting places are also said to be opening soon.

Information on the individual pyramids can be accessed via the images at the bottom of this page.

SaqqaraMap500 Saqqara
Map of Saqqara by Lepsius

PyramidPlaceHolder160 Saqqara
Menkauhor's Pyramid
Teti pyramid 160 Saqqara
Teti's Pyramid
Userkaf pyramid 160 Saqqara
Userkaf's Pyramid

Djoser pyramid 160 Saqqara
Djoser's Pyramid
Unas pyramid 160 Saqqara
Unas's Pyramid
Sekhemkhet pyramid 160 Saqqara
Sekemkhet's Pyramid

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