Cairo Half Day Tour Grand Egyptian Museum Visit

5 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided by Egyway Tours

Why we love it?

This private half-day tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo and Giza offers a focused exploration of key ancient Egyptian artifacts and exhibits. Beginning with the Hanging Obelisk, visitors gain a unique view of its hieroglyphics, followed by an up-close look at the imposing Ramses II Statue. The tour also includes distant views of the 10 Statues of Senusert and the Grand Staircase, before moving on to the Ptolemaic King and Queen exhibits that highlight Egypt’s Hellenistic period. Further highlights include the Victory Columns, which commemorate military triumphs, and the Royal Regalia displays featuring crowns and jewels of Egypt’s ancient rulers. With private transport, an expert guide, and all entry fees included, this experience suits travelers interested in Egyptian history who prefer a manageable, three-hour cultural immersion.

Inclusions

  • All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle
  • Entry Fees
  • Tour guide
  • All Taxes Services
  • Bottle of Water
  • Entry fees includes basic area only

Exclusions

  • Personal Items

Itinerary

Stop 1

tour starts at 9:00 am with Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza By the guide to Start your half day tour visiting the Egyptian Grand Museum .

Stop 2

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.

Stop 3

As we continue the tour, we'll see the Ptolemaic King and Queen exhibits. These displays showcase the fascinating history and culture of the Ptolemaic period in Egypt, and you'll learn a lot about this exciting time in human history.

Next, we'll see the Victory Columns, which are towering examples of ancient Egyptian art. These columns were built to celebrate military victories and are adorned with carvings and other decorations that are sure to impress.

We'll then move on to the Royal Regalia exhibits, which showcase the royal jewels, crowns, and other accessories used by the ancient Egyptian kings and queens. You'll learn about the opulence and extravagance of these ancient rulers and will be in awe of the craftsmanship that went into creating these beautiful items.

After the tour is finished you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Guide will take care of the entry tickets Guide will meet you in the hotel lobby

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

From $160 Per 1 adult