Embark on a cultural adventure with our Guided Day Tour to Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum. Delve into the captivating world of ancient Egypt as you explore the extensive collections of artifacts and mummies at the Egyptian Museum. Discover the treasures of the pharaohs, including the iconic golden mask of King Tutankhamun. Then, experience the future of Egyptology at the Grand Egyptian Museum, where cutting-edge technology and interactive exhibits bring the past to life in breathtaking detail. Our expert guides will ensure you have a memorable and insightful journey through these two renowned institutions.
NOTE : The museum is not fully opening.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transfers
✔ Tour Guide: English, Spanish, German, Italian
✔ All Fees and Taxes
✔ All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Bottle of water
✖ Tipping
Pickup Locations
1. Gardenia Pyramids view inn
2. Pyramids Island
3. Vg Hotel
4. Kemet Pyramids Inn
5. City Inn Alshwarbi Hotels
6. Joanna Camp
7. The Location Hotel
8. King Tout Hotel Pyramed View
9. Jana Pyramids View in 3
10. Golden Palace Down Town
11. DeJoya Hotel
12. Pyramids Sun Land Veiw
13. Cairo City Center Dreamers Hotel & Suits
14. Regency Hotel
15. Amigo Pyramids View Inn
16. Pyramids Plateau View
17. Kemet Boutique Hotel
18. Saray Pyramids & Museum View Hotel
19. Amoon Ra Pyramids View
20. Zamalek House Hotel
Additional Info: You will find our tour guide in the lobby area holding a sign showing the customer's name
Itinerary
1
Cairo
pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza By Tour guide and transfer to Egyptian museum to Start your day tour visiting Egyptian museum
Duration: 60 minutes
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The Egyptian Museum is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East, and houses the largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities in the world. The museum displays an extensive collection spanning from the Predynastic Period to the Greco-Roman Era.The architect of the building was selected through an international competition in 1895, which was the first of its kind, and was won by the French architect, Marcel Dourgnon. The museum was inaugurated in 1902 by Khedive Abbas Helmy II, and has become a historic landmark in downtown Cairo, and home to some of the world’s most magnificent ancient masterpieces.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Grand Egyptian Museum
Grand Egyptian Museum Let's start with the Hanging Obelisk, which is one of the most unique and interesting exhibits in the museum. This obelisk is suspended from the ceiling, giving visitors a unique perspective on its ancient hieroglyphics and intricate carvings.
Next, we'll move on to the Ramses II Statue. This statue is truly awe-inspiring and is one of the largest exhibits in the museum. It stands tall and proud, and visitors can even observe the intricate details of its carvings and embellishments up close.
After that, we'll take a look at 10 Statues of Senusert from a distance view, which is a great way to appreciate the artistry that went into creating these ancient works of art.
We'll then make our way to the Grand Staircase, which you can also appreciate from a distance view. This is a massive staircase that leads visitors up to the upper floors of the museum, and it's truly a sight to behold.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Cairo
After the tour is finished you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The museum is not fully opening.
