Tour to the Egyptian Museum

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Start Time: Every Day
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Tour Type: private tour
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Locations: the Egyptian Museum

Overview

Discover one of Egypt most remarkable cultural landmarks on a fascinating Day Tour to the Grand Egyptian Museum, a must-visit experience for anyone joining a Cairo day tour. Located near the Giza Pyramids the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is the largest archaeological museum in the world and showcases the incredible legacy of ancient Egypt in a modern and immersive setting.

This visit includes discovering the spectacular rooms of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo that display millions of precious items including the mythical treasures of King Tutankhamun and world-renowned King Tutankhamun collection. This GEM Cairo tour is your chance to take a historical walk through time from prehistory to Pharaonic Egypt in a full day guided tour.

This experience is not only a highlight of any Egypt day tour, but also one of the best things to do in Cairo and Giza for history lovers, families and cultural travelers. The Grand Egyptian Museum tour Cairo combines education, history, and modern presentation making it an unforgettable journey into the heart of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Itinerary

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Your private Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to begin your unforgettable Day Tour to the Grand Egyptian Museum, one of the highlights of any Cairo day tour experience. Enjoy a comfortable transfer to the world-renowned museum, located near Giza, where Egypt’s greatest treasures come to life.

In the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) you will discover wonderful halls holding thousands of precious antiquities from Egyptian antiquity. The most famous of the exhibitions of your GEM Cairo tour is that of the world-known artifacts belonging to King Tutankhamun including his golden death mask and six gilded coffins, displayed in a truly immersive setting.

If you want to discover the history further, you can also visit the Royal Mummies Room (optional, additional charge) displaying nine mummified pharaohs such as Ramesses II, one of the most influential rulers of Egypt and the builder of Abu Simbel, for a remarkable historical context to your Grand Egyptian Museum tour Cairo.

Optionally, you may also stop at a Papyrus Institute to learn how ancient Egyptian artwork is traditionally made, offering a cultural insight into one of Egypt’s oldest crafts.

After completing your visit, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.

From 48$ / Per Person

Included / Excluded
Included
  • Entrance fees to the Egyptian Museum.
  • Discover over 165,000 artefacts from ancient Egypt.
  • See the famous treasures of King Tutankhamen.
  • Option to visit the Royal Mummies Room.
  • Full morning to explore the museum at your leisure.
  • Private Egyptologist guide in multiple languages (English, French, German, Spanish & Italian).
  • NB: Select your preferred language option and advise in your request
Excluded
  • Any extras not mentioned In the itinerary.
  • Gratuities (recommended)
Price Table
Person Prices
1 - Person 104$ Per Person
2 - Person 67$ Per Person
3 - Person 60$ Per Person
4 - Person 54$ Per Person
5 - Person 50$ Per Person
6 - Person 48$ Per Person
Notes

Tour price:

Tour price currency is set to USD but you still can pay in Euro. The price is quoted per person per tour all inclusive and is always updated to ensure you get the best price, we are 100% guarantee it. If the prices go down after you book, we’ll refund you the difference.

Children Policy:

0 - 05.99 Free of Charge.
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price.
12 & + pay full tour price as an adult person.
If your tour includes flight tickets, then an extra charge for child rate may apply.

Deposit and Payment:

A Full payment is required at the time of confirming your booking and can be paid by credit or debit card (Visa/Master card) via pay forte system on our website.

Tour Voucher:

After confirming your tour, we will email you Zoya Tours voucher with final confirmation and contact details of your tour manager, customer care and additional information for your convenience. Please print this voucher and bring with you.

Cancellation Policy:

Zoya Tours doesn’t charge a cancellation for tours and excursions cancelled for force majeure or reasons beyond control. You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund minus any administrative fees.

0 - 05.99 Free of Charge.
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price.
12 & + pay full tour price as an adult person.
If your tour includes flight tickets, then an extra charge for child rate may apply.

Deposit and Payment:

A Full payment is required at the time of confirming your booking and can be paid by credit or debit card (Visa/Master card) via pay forte system on our website.

Tour Voucher:

After confirming your tour, we will email you Zoya Tours voucher with final confirmation and contact details of your tour manager, customer care and additional information for your convenience. Please print this voucher and bring with you.

Cancellation Policy:

Zoya Tours doesn’t charge a cancellation for tours and excursions cancelled for force majeure or reasons beyond control. You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund minus any administrative fees.

From 48$ / Per Person

Our FAQ

General Questions

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The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off from Cairo, a private Egyptologist guide, and a guided visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) near Giza.

You will explore thousands of ancient artifacts, including the famous King Tutankhamun collection, golden treasures, and exhibits covering all periods of ancient Egyptian history.

The Royal Mummies Room is optional and requires an additional entrance fee. It features preserved pharaohs such as Ramses II and other royal mummies.

 

The tour is usually a half-day or full-day experience depending on your schedule and optional visits like the Royal Mummies Room or Papyrus Institute.

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