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Egypt, Tailored Exclusively for You.
25 years of expertise, tailored into your perfect journey.
Every object tells a story. While the temples and tombs of Egypt provide the grand stage of history, the ancient Egyptian artifacts housed within museums—and those still resting in situ—provide the intimate details of a civilization that thrived for millennia. In this collection, we delve into the craftsmanship, symbolism, and historical significance of the iconic pieces that define Ancient Egypt. Whether you are curious about the propaganda behind a royal stele or the exquisite artistry of a funerary amulet, this is your resource for understanding the objects that shaped the ancient world.
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An artifact is more than a piece of stone, metal, or papyrus; it is a primary source. Our in-depth analysis peels back the layers of time to reveal the artist’s intent, the owner’s status, and the Pharaoh’s legacy.
Royal & Official Monuments: Examine powerful narratives carved into stone. For example, the Dream Stele of Thutmose IV served as both art and political justification for a King’s right to rule.
Everyday Life & Afterlife: Discover the objects—from delicate jewelry to daily tools—that accompanied the Egyptians. These pieces offer a rare, human connection to a civilization thousands of years in the past.
We constantly expand our catalog as we analyze new museum pieces and historical discoveries.
Symbolism Uncovered: We decode the complex hieroglyphs and motifs found on statues, stelae, and sarcophagi.
Historical Context: We explain what each object is, where historians found it, and how it fits into the broader Egyptian timeline.
Reading about artifacts provides a deep foundation, but nothing compares to standing before them in the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) or the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir.
At Egypt Fun Tours, we believe history informs the best tours. Our expert-led itineraries include specialized visits to these collections. You will not just look at an object; you will witness a pivotal moment in human history.
Ready to see these treasures for yourself? View our curated tour itineraries and let us guide you through the history that brings these artifacts to life.
How far in advance should I book my tour? We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for peak seasons, to ensure availability and secure the best price. Many tours can be booked up to 12 months in advance.
What is the typical group size for your tours? Our Top speciality is Private Tours. As for groups, group size vary by tour, but we generally keep them small to ensure a personal and high-quality experience. The average is typically between 10-16 guests.
Are your tours private or shared group tours? We offer a mix of both. You can find this information clearly indicated on each individual tour page. Group tours are marked as such, and private options are always available.
How do I know if a specific departure date is available? For Private Tours, you do not need to, as they are available everyday. For group tours, you need to contact us.
What is included in the tour price? Inclusions vary per tour but often cover accommodation, transportation, professional guiding, and certain meals/activities & entrance fees. Detailed inclusions are listed on the itinerary section of each tour page.
Do I need to pay a deposit, and what payment methods do you accept? Yes, a deposit (25%) is required to confirm your booking. We accept major credit/debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, etc.) and bank transfers. Full details are in our Terms and Conditions.
Are there any hidden fees or surcharges? No. The price listed on the tour page is the final price, which is inclusive of all mandatory local taxes and fees. Any optional extras will be clearly noted.
What is your cancellation and refund policy? Our policy is clearly detailed in our Terms & Conditions. The amount refunded depends on how far in advance of the start date you cancel. We recommend travel insurance for maximum protection.
Is the destination safe for tourists? Travel safety is our top priority. We closely monitor government advisories and take all necessary precautions. We only operate in areas deemed safe and utilize experienced local guides for maximum security and peace of mind.
Do I need a visa to travel to the destination? Visa requirements vary based on your nationality and the destination. We advise all travelers to check with their country’s embassy or consulate for the most current entry requirements well before departure.
What sort of hotels/accommodation are used? We generally use high-quality, centrally located 4- or 5-star hotels (or the local equivalent). Specific hotel names or classification examples are listed on the individual tour pages.
What should I pack for my tour? A detailed packing list, specific to the tour’s climate and activities, is provided upon booking. Generally, comfortable walking shoes, layers of clothing, and sun protection are a must.
Can I customize a tour or create my own itinerary? Absolutely. If our packages don’t fit your needs, you can work with our travel experts to customize any tour or build a fully private, custom itinerary. Contact us to start planning.
What support is available if I have a problem during the tour? You will have 24/7 access to our dedicated local support team and your tour guide for any emergencies, changes, or issues that may arise during your trip.
Thank you Egypt Fun Tours for a most memorable trip. My husband and I and our 12 year old son, Ryan were on a 7Days-6Nights Cairo /Aswan/Luxor tour. Egypt Fun Tours was very flexible in the planning of the trip and in the payment of the deposit. We were concerned
The breathtaking views and the isolation with a night under the stars! The trip was memorable with Mohamed, our tour guide, who drove us to all the sites on the way to the White Desert, and is clearly someone who knows the desert inside out. He also cooked a delicious
Fantastic tour. We were picked up at the airport early in the morning (6 am), and were dropped off in the evening after discovering amazing Cairo. The guide was knowledgeable and took us to many hidden places, which we wouldn’t have found without him. Thank you!
My friend and I took a layover tour with Egypt Fun Tours on June 13, 2012, while awaiting our connecting flight to Dubai. If you email them at one of the email addresses found on their website, www.egyptfuntours.com, they respond within a day. Let them know what you want to
In April 2011, my husband and I, after great debate, took a trip to Egypt. Because of the political situation, we decided to book a tour for our time in Cairo and Luxor. We are very happy that we did, since these are two cities that should not be missed.
It has always been my dream to visit Egypt. This was a beautiful tour, almost two years later, I can’t stop thinking about my time in Egypt, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor! I was able to add an eighth day to see Abu Simbel (a
This week we had a great tour with Mohamed to the pyramids of Sakkara and Dahshur, as well as Memphis. He tailored the tour to our preferences, took a lot of time with us, and gave us detailed background information on everything. It was also great that he never tired
After a rocky start (the driver had been in an accident on his way to pick me up,) the company very quickly sent another driver/guide named Mohammed, who was a real pro. Thoroughly enjoyed my first day in Egypt!
We had the MOST amazing layover tour with Egypt Fun Tours. Hanni was amazing, and we loved every moment. Pyramids, authentic food, and Islamic Cairo – amazing!
My family and I were visiting Egypt for only 5 days, so we contact Egypt Fun Tours to see what they could suggest we can do for one day. Fortunately, after looking at their website, they had a category with EXACTLY what we needed – Cairo Day Tours! Given that