With over 120,000 artifacts on display, the Egyptian Museum in Cairo holds a vast collection of ancient treasures waiting to be explored. Stepping into this historical haven unveils a world of mummies, pharaohs, and relics that offer a glimpse into Egypt’s storied past.
But what makes this half-day tour truly stand out? Stay tuned to discover how visitors can unravel the mysteries of one of the world’s most renowned museums in the heart of Cairo.
Good To Know

- Explore ancient treasures and artifacts dating back thousands of years
- Enjoy immersive experience with knowledgeable guides
- Visit Tutankhamun collection, mummies, and iconic landmarks
- Convenient private transfers, taxes, services, and tipping included
Tour Name and Location

The Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour takes place in the vibrant city of Cairo, Egypt, offering an immersive experience into the rich history and culture of this ancient land. Participants are greeted by knowledgeable guides who lead them through the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, showcasing artifacts that date back thousands of years.
Visitors can marvel at the famous Tutankhamun collection, mummies, and ancient relics that provide a glimpse into Egypt’s majestic past. The tour also includes visits to iconic landmarks such as the Sphinx and the Great Pyramids of Giza, allowing guests to delve deeper into the mysteries of this fascinating civilization.
This half-day tour promises an unforgettable journey through time in one of the world’s most captivating destinations.
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Inclusions and Exclusions

Included in the Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour are various amenities and services that enhance the overall experience for participants. Here is a breakdown of what is included and excluded in this tour:
| Inclusions | Exclusions |
|---|---|
| All Taxes and Services | Personal Items |
| Bottle of Water | Entry Visa to Egypt |
| Private A/C Vehicle Transfers | Entry Fees |
| Tipping | Tour Guide |
| Lunch |
Participants can benefit from the convenience of private transfers, essential amenities like water, and the removal of tipping hassle. However, personal expenses, entry fees, the need for a tour guide, and meals are not covered under the tour package. Be prepared for these exclusions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Upon confirming your booking for the Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour, you’ll be prompted to select your preferred meeting point or arrange for a convenient pickup location along with the confirmed pick-up time. Whether you choose to meet directly at the museum entrance or opt for a pickup from your accommodation, the tour operator will ensure a seamless start to your excursion.
It’s essential to confirm these details in advance to guarantee a smooth and punctual beginning to your half-day adventure. Be ready at the designated time and location to make the most of your visit to the Egyptian Museum and learn about the fascinating history and treasures it has to offer.
Start Time and Expectations

Embark on your Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour adventure promptly at 9:00 am to explore a captivating journey through ancient history and marvel at the remarkable artifacts on display.
As you begin your exploration, expect a well-organized and informative experience, with the opportunity to witness iconic pieces of Egypt’s past up close.
The tour entails group participation, ensuring a dynamic and engaging atmosphere. Be prepared for an immersive encounter with the rich cultural heritage preserved within the museum’s walls.
Your visit promises to be a blend of education and awe-inspiring discoveries, providing insights into the fascinating world of ancient Egypt. With the guidance of knowledgeable staff, anticipate a morning filled with wonder and discovery.
Additional Information Provided

As visitors enjoy the captivating journey through ancient history at the Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour, they can anticipate gaining valuable insights into Egypt’s rich cultural heritage.
For those concerned about accessibility, please note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s conveniently located near public transportation, with infant seats available upon request.
Health recommendations suggest that travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or serious medical conditions may find this tour unsuitable.
Regarding cancellations, a full refund is available if canceled 24 hours in advance. However, no refund is provided if canceled less than 24 hours before the start time. Remember, weather-dependent cancellations are an option.
This additional information ensures that visitors are well-prepared for an enriching experience at the Egyptian Museum.
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Price Information and Booking

To secure your spot on the Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour, simply choose your preferred date and number of travelers, with the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time and the convenient option to reserve now and pay later.
| Price Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Starting from | $8.00 |
| Price Variation | Based on group size |
| Guarantee | Lowest Price Guarantee |
| Booking | Select Date and Travelers, Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start time, Reserve Now and Pay Later option |
Experience the Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour starting from $8.00, with prices varying based on the group size. Benefit from the lowest price guarantee and easily secure your booking by selecting your preferred date and number of travelers. Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour begins and the convenience of reserving now and paying later.
Directions and Refunds

Upon arrival at the meeting point, guests will receive detailed directions for the Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. These directions will guide visitors to the end point where the activity concludes.
It’s essential to note that the tour operates best in good weather conditions. In case of cancellations due to poor weather, guests have the option for a full refund or to reschedule for an alternative date.
The refund policy also allows for a full refund if the tour is canceled 24 hours in advance, while cancellations within 24 hours of the start time don’t qualify for a refund. This clear refund policy give you flexibility and peace of mind to travelers booking the Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Specific Dress Code or Attire Recommended for Visiting the Egyptian Museum During the Half Day Tour?
When visiting the Egyptian Museum during a half-day tour, it’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Dress modestly out of respect for the cultural significance of the museum. Avoid revealing attire and opt for conservative choices.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography or Filming Inside the Egyptian Museum During the Tour?
Photography and filming restrictions inside the Egyptian Museum vary. Visitors should inquire upon entry for specific rules. Generally, flash photography and tripods might be prohibited to preserve artifacts and ensure a pleasant experience for all guests.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available at the Egyptian Museum for Tour Participants?
Restroom facilities are available at the Egyptian Museum for tour participants. Visitors can access these amenities during their visit. It ensures convenience and comfort for those exploring the museum’s exhibits and artifacts.
Can Participants Bring Snacks or Food With Them During the Half Day Tour of the Egyptian Museum?
Participants can bring snacks or food during the half-day Egyptian Museum tour. It’s a great idea to pack some treats for energy. Enjoying a quick bite while exploring the museum can add to the experience, making the journey more pleasant.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children Participating in the Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour?
Children of all ages can participate in the Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour. There are no specific age restrictions. Families can enjoy exploring the museum together, seeing the rich history and culture of Egypt.
The Sum Up
Set out on a journey through Cairo’s ancient wonders with the Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour. From seamless transfers to curated experiences, every detail is designed for a memorable adventure.
With safety measures in place, guests can explore the treasures of Egypt with ease.
Book now for an unforgettable encounter with the legendary past of Egypt.
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