Nestled in Cairo, the Egyptian Museum houses an astounding 120,000 ancient artifacts, making it a treasure trove for history enthusiasts. Step into a world where mummies, pharaohs, and centuries-old relics await, all within the walls of this iconic institution.
But what sets this private tour apart isn’t just the artifacts; it’s the immersive experience that awaits visitors. From the moment you step into the lobby of your hotel in Cairo or Giza, a journey of discovery and cultural enrichment begins.
Good To Know

- Explore the Egyptian Museum’s vast collection of ancient artifacts with a personal guide.
- Enjoy convenient private transportation to and from the museum.
- Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant during the tour.
- Experience the treasures of King Tutankhamun and other historical wonders firsthand.
Tour Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through the wonders of ancient Egypt as you explore the Egyptian Museum with a knowledgeable guide by your side.
One of the key highlights of this tour is the opportunity to witness the mesmerizing ancient artifacts associated with the renowned King Tutankhamun.
Explore the rich history of Egypt as your guide leads you through the museum, sharing insights about the fascinating treasures on display.
From intricately crafted jewelry to elaborate burial items, the artifacts offer a glimpse into the life and beliefs of this ancient civilization.
The experience isn’t just about seeing objects but also about understanding the cultural significance behind each piece, making your visit both educational and awe-inspiring.
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Inclusions and Exclusions

Discover what’s included and excluded in the Egyptian Museum tour package to ensure you have a clear understanding of the offerings during your visit.
The tour includes:
- A bottle of water and snacks per person
- Private air conditioning vehicle transfers
- A professional expert tour guide
- Lunch at a local restaurant (drinks not included)
- Gratuities (recommended) and personal expenses
However, entrance fees aren’t encompassed in the package.
When it comes to meal options, the lunch provided is at a local restaurant and doesn’t cover drinks.
For sightseeing tips, it’s advisable to bring additional funds for any entry fees that may arise during the visit.
Make sure to be prepared for any extra expenses to fully enjoy your time exploring the Egyptian Museum.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Upon arrival in Cairo or Giza, the tour guide will meet guests at the lobby area of their hotel to commence the Egyptian Museum tour. The tour guide will be easily identifiable and will provide a warm welcome, ensuring guests feel comfortable and ready for an exciting day of exploration.
Guests are advised to be ready at the designated hotel lobby area at the scheduled time to avoid any delays in starting the tour promptly. The tour guide will then assist guests into a private air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey to the museum.
This personalized pickup service adds convenience and sets the tone for a well-organized and enjoyable tour experience.
Additional Information
Before delving into the details, travelers are advised to carefully review the additional information provided for a seamless and enjoyable Egyptian Museum tour experience.
Accessibility Options: While most travelers can participate in the tour, it’s essential to note that the Egyptian Museum tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Local Cuisine Recommendations: After the tour, consider trying local cuisine at recommended restaurants near the museum for an authentic taste of Egypt.
Confirmation: A confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring your reservation is secured.
Private Tour/Activity: Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour, providing a personalized experience.
Operator: The tour is operated by Egypt Sightseeing Tours Day Trips, ensuring a professional and reliable service.
Price, Reviews, and Cancellation Policy
The price for the Egyptian Museum Tour with Transportation and Lunch starts at $25.00, offering a comprehensive experience that includes a private guide, transfers, lunch, and more. This tour provides exceptional value compared to similar offerings in Cairo.
Customers have expressed high satisfaction with the tour, giving it a 5.0 rating based on 1 review. The cancellation policy allows for a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance, showing the tour operator’s commitment to flexibility.
With the lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, customers can feel confident in their booking. The ability to reserve now and pay later adds convenience for travelers planning their itinerary.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography or Videography Inside the Egyptian Museum During the Tour?
Photography rules inside the Egyptian Museum allow visitors to capture unforgettable moments. However, videography restrictions ensure the preservation of artifacts. Guests can enjoy snapping photos but are kindly asked to refrain from filming videos during the tour.
Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Recommended for Visitors During the Tour?
When visiting the Egyptian Museum, there is no formal dress code. However, it’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as you will be walking and exploring historical artifacts. Dressing modestly out of respect is also advised.
Can Special Dietary Requirements or Food Allergies Be Accommodated for the Lunch at the Local Restaurant?
Special dietary requirements can be accommodated at the local restaurant during the tour. Menu options cater to various needs, ensuring allergy accommodations are met. Visitors can enjoy a personalized dining experience with suitable restaurant options available.
Are There Any Specific Items or Souvenirs Recommended for Purchase at the Egyptian Museum?
Popular souvenirs at the Egyptian Museum include replica artifacts, papyrus scrolls, and pharaoh figurines. Visitors can find unique items like scarab beetle jewelry and hieroglyphic prints. The museum gift shop offers a variety of authentic Egyptian treasures for purchase.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on the Private Tour to the Egyptian Museum?
There are no specific age restrictions for the private tour to the Egyptian Museum. This family-friendly and educational experience offers cultural significance suitable for all ages. Visitors can enjoy ancient Egyptian history and artifacts.
The Sum Up
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on a private tour to The Egyptian Museum, complete with transportation and lunch. With expert guidance, convenient transfers, and delicious meals included, this tour offers a seamless and enriching experience for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
From exploring artifacts of King Tutankhamun to enjoying a delightful restaurant lunch, this adventure promises an unforgettable journey through the captivating world of ancient Egypt.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the past and indulge in culinary delights.
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