Private Half-Day Tour of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo

4 hours Free CancellationMeet on locationInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided Operated by Bes Egypt tours

Why we love it?

The Half-Day Private Guided Tour to the Egyptian Museum offers a focused exploration of one of the world’s most significant collections of ancient artifacts in Cairo. Lasting four hours, this tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking a personalized experience, as it includes a qualified Egyptologist guide who provides in-depth insights into the exhibits. Participants will enjoy a light Egyptian lunch featuring local dishes such as foul, falafel, or koshary, along with bottled water, ensuring a comfortable experience. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility and a tailored itinerary, making it a distinctive choice for travelers wanting an intimate look at Egypt’s rich history.

Inclusions

  • Egyptian light lunch (foul, falafel or koshary)
  • Bottled water
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour

Exclusions

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Stop 1

Meet your guide in the lobby of your hotel then start your half Day tour where the tour guide will take you to The Egyptian museum in Cairo is the biggest museum in the world that has ancient Egyptian artifacts. More than 136,000 objects dating back to periods starting from prehistoric times till late Roman times are awaiting you. The building itself is a masterpiece of art built in the beginning of the 20th century by the French architect Marcel Dorignon.

You will start your private tour to the Egyptian museum from your hotel at 9am by your qualified Egyptologist tour guide and head for the Egyptian museum to see the museum's garden, Old Kingdom pieces, Middle Kingdom pieces, New Kingdom pieces, the room of Akhenaten, contents of King Tutankhamun's tomb, early and late Egyptian jewelry, King Tutankhamun's jewelry, the animal mummy room, mummy portraits, and on request the royal mummy rooms (extra cost).

At the end of the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Please Note

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start