5-Hour Tour to the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Discover the majestic new home of ancient Egypt’s greatest treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) — a place where history comes alive. Start with your expert Egyptologist guide who leads you into vast galleries filled with more than half a million artefacts. Stand in awe before the legendary golden mask of Tutankhamun and wander among his restored burial treasures, once hidden for millennia.
Move on to the monumental statue of Ramses II, towering over you in perfect detail, and admire the precise craft of his throne-room and temple artworks. Stroll through the expansive Grand Atrium, bathed in natural light, where pharaonic architecture meets modern museum design.
You’ll have time after the guided visit to explore at your own pace — perhaps linger by the priceless jewellery displays, gaze at intricately carved statues of ancient kings, or simply soak in the ambience of this world-class cultural landmark. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Egypt enthusiast, this tour delivers an unforgettable experience of Egypt’s 5,000-plus years of civilisation.
5-Hour Tour to the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Your tour begins with pick-up from your hotel in Cairo in a private air-conditioned vehicle, heading to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) — the largest archaeological museum in the world and the new home of Egypt’s most treasured antiquities.
Upon arrival, your expert Egyptologist guide will accompany you on a 5-hour immersive tour through the museum’s iconic galleries, focusing on the most significant masterpieces among its vast collection of over 500,000 artifacts.
Begin your journey in the remarkable Grand Atrium, where the colossal statue of Ramses II proudly stands. Continue to the dedicated halls of King Tutankhamun, featuring the most complete and stunning collection of his treasures ever displayed in one place, including golden relics, royal furniture, ceremonial chariots, jewelry, and history-defining masterpieces.
Throughout the tour, your guide will share captivating stories about the artifacts, royal life, and ancient Egyptian beliefs, helping you connect deeply with the civilization behind these wonders.
After exploring the highlights, you will have free time to wander at your own pace, take photos, or revisit the displays that inspired you most.
At the end of your visit, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.
Everything covered in your booking
Not included in the base package price
Up to 2 years: FREE
Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
Ages 12 and up: adult price.
Notes:
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 Child sharing parent's room).
If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.
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