Tour Cairo – The Great Museums is a cultural and historical adventure. You can explore the amazing museums that showcase the rich and ancient heritage of Egypt. You can start with the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities at Tahrir Square, where you can marvel at the treasures of King Tutankhamun and other pharaonic artifacts. Then, you can visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization. Here, you can see thousands of objects from different periods of Egyptian history, including the colossal statues of Ramses II and the golden mask of Tutankhamun. Finally, you can visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you can learn more about the life and death of the great pharaohs. You can see the royal mummies of some of the most famous rulers of Egypt, such as Hatshepsut, Thutmose III, and Seti I. Cairo is a city that will fascinate you with its museums and monuments. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the secrets of this ancient land.

Tour Details

Explore Cairo’s rich history and culture with a tour of its great museums.

You will see the amazing treasures of King Tutankhamun at the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, located in the iconic Tahrir Square.
You will also visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization. There, you will marvel at the artifacts and monuments of ancient Egypt.
Finally, you will discover the secrets of the royal mummies at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization , where you will learn about the lives and deaths of the great pharaohs.

Departure & Return Location

Hotel in Cairo or Giza

Departure Time

08:00-09:00 am.

Price Includes

Private Tour and Transfers from/to your location.
Entrance Fees
Tour Guide
Lunch at a fine Local Restaurant

Price Excludes

Any Private Expenses
Optional Visit or Extra Tickets
Tipping or Gratuities

What to Expect

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Visit the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square
Visit the Partially opened Grand Egyptian Museum
Explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Get a Competent Licensed Tour guide and learn about the fascinating history of ancient Egypt.

Itinerary

8:00 AM Pick up from your location

Meet your tour guide at your hotel and start your day early, depart for the Egyptian Museum.

08:30The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities

This iconic museum, located in Tahrir Square, houses the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamun’s tomb. Marvel at the golden mask of Tutankhamun, the Mummy Room with royal mummies from various dynasties, the exquisite jewelry collection, and the colossal statues of Ramses II. Don’t miss exploring the museum’s other galleries, which cover various aspects of Egyptian history and culture, from the Predynastic Period to the Greco-Roman era. Make sure to see the sarcophagi, the jewelry collection, and the everyday objects that offer a glimpse into the lives of ordinary Egyptians.

11:30 AM.National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

Second visit in your Cairo Tour-Great Museums of Egypt is the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, located in Fustat, the historic old city of Cairo. This museum focuses on the daily lives of the ancient Egyptians, from their homes and families to their work and leisure activities. Explore the Hall of Royal Mummies, which houses the mummies of 20 pharaohs, including Ahmose I, Amenhotep I, and Thutmose II.

13:00Lunchtime

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a nearby restaurant.

14:30 Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

Head to the Giza Plateau on the outskirts of Cairo to visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, a massive museum complex that is still under construction but has partially opened its doors to the public.

Grand Hall and Staircase: Prepare to be awestruck by the majestic Grand Hall, bathed in natural light and adorned with colossal statues and artifacts. Imagine climbing the monumental Grand Staircase, flanked by towering sphinxes, for a truly epic entrance.

The museum, once fully complete, will be the largest museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization.