Half-Day Tour of the Egyptian Museum
4 h
Half Day
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About this activity
Your qualified Egyptologist guide will collect you from your Cairo hotel at 9am for the air-conditioned drive to the Egyptian Museum downtown, and lead you on a 3-hour tour of the museum's highlights.
One of the largest collections of Egyptian artefacts in the world, the museum is home to over 100,000 antiquities, all dating back thousands of years. Visit the Tutankhamen exhibition, which includes treasures, gold, jewelry, and a death mask from the tomb of the famous boy king, discovered by Howard Carter in the 1920s, as well as replicas of artworks from his tomb. Discover the finest statues, death masks, and art works from pharaonic times: please note that the Royal Mummies Room requires a separate ticket.
Once the tour is complete, you'll drive back to your hotel, arriving in time for lunch around 1pm.
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One of the largest collections of Egyptian artefacts in the world, the museum is home to over 100,000 antiquities, all dating back thousands of years. Visit the Tutankhamen exhibition, which includes treasures, gold, jewelry, and a death mask from the tomb of the famous boy king, discovered by Howard Carter in the 1920s, as well as replicas of artworks from his tomb. Discover the finest statues, death masks, and art works from pharaonic times: please note that the Royal Mummies Room requires a separate ticket.
Once the tour is complete, you'll drive back to your hotel, arriving in time for lunch around 1pm.
Included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Private tour
- Transport by private vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Not included
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees for Royal Mummies Room (100 EGP)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
90%
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A very complete tour of the museum of Cairo, undoubtedly one of the most impressive museums in the world. I really liked the guide, but unfortunately I can not remember his name. I know it was from EMO TOURS EGYPT, a local supplier.
Learned a lot. Samar is great.