Saqqara Travel Guide
Al-Badrashayn
Popular places to visit
Saqqara Necropolis
After visiting Saqqara Necropolis, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Abu Sir. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.
Pyramid of Djoser
You can learn about the history of Al-Badrashayn with a stop at Pyramid of Djoser. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Pyramid of Merenre
After visiting Pyramid of Merenre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Al-Badrashayn.
Memphis
Memphis is just one of the places to see in Al-Badrashayn, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.
Pyramid of Userkaf
Learn about the local history of Al-Badrashayn when you spend time at Pyramid of Userkaf. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Imhotep Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Imhotep Museum during your trip to Al-Badrashayn.
Things to do
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch
Private Day Tour to Giza Pyramids Sphinx Memphis Saqqara & Dahshur Pyramids
From Hurghada: Cairo Day Tour by minivan small group
Cairo: Female Guided Tour to Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum & Bazaar
Visiting Egyptian Museum Citadel and Old market of Khan Khalili
Private Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara Pyramids
Top hotels in Saqqara
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
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Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Cairo Marriott Hotel
Everything was excellent.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Marriott Mena House Cairo
Good
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
This is an excellent hotel, with fantastic staff - without exception. Big thanks to Abdulrahim, my room cleaner, who not only did a great job of keeping my room immaculate, but managed to reunite me with something I’d left behind in my room before I had made it out of the front door after checking ...
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis
Beautiful Hotel with large and comfortable rooms! Very close to the airport; we had a connection super early in the morning and we were not going to be able to get breakfast before our flight. The staff prepared a bag of breakfast with sandwiches, pastry, juice, and water. I would definitely stay ...
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis
Clean room, friendly staff. The buffet is reasonably priced with many selections
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Saqqara
Mit Rahina
Mit Rahina is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Mit Rahina Museum, a top place to visit in the area.
