Join a half-day tour to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where history comes to life amidst ancient relics and intricate artifacts. Discover the stories of pharaohs and gods etched in stone, unraveling mysteries that have fascinated scholars for centuries. With guided insights and curated exhibits, this tour promises a journey through time like no other. Prepare to be transported to a world where the past meets the present, offering a glimpse into the enigmatic world of ancient Egypt.
Good To Know

- Private tour of National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo
- Explore ancient artifacts, mummies, and cultural heritage
- Knowledgeable guides provide historical context
- Hotel pickup, drop-off, and bottled water included
- Option to add entry fees, guide, and lunch for tailored experience
Tour Overview

Embark on an immersive half-day tour to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo, Egypt, where you’ll explore the captivating history and treasures of ancient Egypt.
This private tour offers individualized service and a chance to explore the vast collection at the museum. Visitors can witness the beauty of ancient artifacts, mummies, and learn about the rich cultural heritage of Egypt.
The tour also includes a visit to Khan al-Khalili for souvenir shopping. Pickup and drop-off at Cairo hotels ensure a convenient experience.
With prices starting from $20.00, this tour provides a unique insight into the wonders of Egyptian civilization.
Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the secrets of the pharaohs and learn about Egypt’s fascinating past.
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Tour Highlights
Exploring the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization on this private tour unveils a treasure trove of ancient artifacts and mummies, allowing visitors to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Egypt.
Highlights of the tour include a fascinating journey through the history of ancient Egypt, with exhibits showcasing mummies, sarcophagi, and intricate hieroglyphics. Visitors can marvel at the detailed craftsmanship of jewelry, pottery, and statues that provide insight into daily life in ancient Egypt.
The tour also offers a chance to learn about the pharaohs, gods, and beliefs that shaped this ancient civilization. With knowledgeable guides providing context and stories behind each exhibit, guests can gain a deeper understanding of Egypt’s captivating past.
Inclusions and Exclusions

Enjoy the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization tour with a range of inclusions and exclusions that enhance your exploration of Egypt’s rich cultural heritage.
The tour includes private air-conditioned vehicle transfers, ensuring a comfortable journey to and from the museum. Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided for added convenience. Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water throughout the excursion.
Plus, you have the option to include entry fees, a knowledgeable guide to enrich your experience, and a delicious lunch during the tour. However, please note that tipping isn’t included in the package.
These inclusions are designed to make your visit to the museum seamless and unforgettable while allowing you to tailor your experience to suit your preferences.
Additional Information

For travelers seeking further details about the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization tour, the following additional information will provide insights to enhance your visit.
Upon booking, you’ll receive confirmation for this private tour, which offers a personalized experience for your group. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, infant seats are available for young travelers. It’s recommended to check if the tour is suitable for individuals with specific health conditions.
The tour includes private A/C vehicle transfers, hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, and the option to add entry fees, a guide, and lunch. Embrace the exclusivity of a private tour designed just for you and your companions, offering a tailored and intimate exploration of the museum’s wonders.
Cancellation Policy

The Cancellation Policy for the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization tour allows for a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance. This policy ensures that visitors have the flexibility to adjust their plans without financial consequences if circumstances change.
It’s important to note that late cancellations won’t be eligible for a refund, emphasizing the significance of adhering to the 24-hour timeframe. Changes to reservations are also not accepted within 24 hours of the tour, underscoring the need for timely decisions regarding attendance.
Understanding and complying with the cancellation policy is crucial for visitors to maximize their experience and minimize any potential financial implications. Planning ahead and being mindful of these guidelines can lead to a seamless and enjoyable tour experience.
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Reviews and Ratings

Travelers have shared their experiences and opinions through reviews and ratings of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization tour. With an average rating of 4.0 from 5 reviews on Viator, visitors have praised the private tour’s individualized service and the chance to explore the vast collection at the museum.
Many reviewers highlighted the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, along with the opportunity to shop for souvenirs at Khan al-Khalili. Some mentioned the knowledgeable guides and the overall value for the price.
These reviews offer valuable insights into what to expect on the tour, making it easier for potential visitors to decide if the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization tour is the right choice for their Cairo itinerary.
Directions and Meeting Points

Exploring the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization tour begins with familiarizing oneself with the meeting points and pickup details in Cairo, Egypt. Visitors should note the following to ensure a smooth start to their adventure:
Meeting Point: Look for the tour guide holding a sign with the tour company’s logo at the designated meeting spot.
Pickup Time: Be ready at least 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time to avoid any delays.
Contact Information: Save the tour operator’s contact number in case of any last-minute changes or emergencies.
Identification: Carry a valid ID or passport as it might be required for verification purposes before boarding the vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Children Participate in the Tour?
Children can participate in the tour. The experience offers an engaging way for young minds to explore Egyptian history. Families can enjoy private transfers, museum highlights, and a visit to Khan al-Khalili for souvenirs.
Are Photography and Videography Allowed Inside the Museum?
Photography and videography are allowed inside the museum. Visitors can capture the beauty and history of the exhibits. Remember to respect any signage prohibiting photography in certain areas and be mindful of other guests.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
For the tour, there is no specific dress code, but it is recommended to dress modestly out of respect for the local culture. Comfortable footwear is advisable as there will be walking involved.
Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated for Lunch?
Special dietary requirements can be accommodated for lunch on the tour. Travelers need to inform the tour operator in advance to ensure suitable meal options. Enjoy a personalized experience with inclusive services.
Is There a Restroom Available Inside the Museum?
Yes, there are restrooms available inside the museum for visitors’ convenience. These facilities are well-maintained and easily accessible throughout the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience for guests.
The Sum Up
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization on this half-day tour. With expert guides, convenient transportation, and a wealth of ancient artifacts to discover, this experience promises to be both educational and unforgettable.
Enjoy the rich history of Egypt and gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating ancient civilization. Book your tour today and embark on a journey through time like never before.
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