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Magical Tour of the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities

Join our half-day tour of the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities and explore the treasures of ancient Egypt. In addition, you will discover over 120,000 artifacts, including the iconic treasures of King Tutankhamun, mummies, and more. 

Furthermore, this guided tour offers a fascinating journey through Egypt’s rich history in just a few hours. The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities half-day tour offers an incredible opportunity to explore the rich history of ancient Egypt in a condensed timeframe. 

Upon arrival, the tour guide will explain the importance of Tahrir Square. Moreover, as you step inside the museum, you will find yourself surrounded by artifacts that tell the story of a remarkable civilization. Ultimately, this experience not only showcases the grandeur of ancient Egypt but also deepens your appreciation for its cultural heritage.

As you step inside, the first highlight is the vast collection of artifacts, including the mesmerizing golden mask of Tutankhamun. Moreover, the museum features countless mummies, statues, and everyday items that provide insight into the lives of the ancient Egyptians. This immersive experience showcases the grandeur of Egypt’s past. It invites you to ponder the mysteries of a civilization that flourished thousands of years ago.

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Furthermore, the knowledgeable guides accompanying the tour enhance the experience by sharing fascinating stories and historical context. As you navigate through the various exhibits, they offer intriguing anecdotes that breathe life into the artifacts. In addition to the impressive displays, you will have the chance to ask questions, fostering a deeper understanding of the culture and traditions of ancient Egypt.

Ultimately, the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities half-day tour is an exploration of artifacts. It is a journey through time that leaves participants with lasting memories. Join us for a greater appreciation of one of history’s most remarkable civilizations.

 

We will pick you up from your hotel for a private tour of the Egyptian Museum, the second most visited and undoubtedly one of Cairo’s most important attractions.

The Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian Museum was founded in 1901 by Khedive Abbas Helmy II in downtown Cairo. It is one of the oldest archaeological museums in the Middle East. The museum has two levels and houses many fascinating objects dating from the Predynastic Period to the Graeco-Roman Era (5500 BC–364 AD).

It has a beautiful collection of Yuya and Thuya’s entire burials, Psusennes I’s riches from Tanis, and the famed Narmer Palette, commemorating the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under one pharaoh. The famous sculptures of the great monarchs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, as well as the builders of the enormous pyramids on the Giza plateau, may be found in the museum.

The Museum also has an extensive collection of sarcophagi, papyri, and jewelry, among other vital artifacts that depict ancient Egypt’s glorious history and culture. finally, we will return you to your accommodation, ending your tour.

  1. Qualified Egyptologist guide.
  2. Transport by air-conditioned car.
  3. Admission fees to the Egyptian Museum.
  4. The hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Any extras should be mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tipping

 

THe Egyptian Museum of Antiquities

Price is quoted per person in USD

Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
2 to 3 people: $
4 to 6 people: $
7 to 15 people: $

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Prices: Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Price varies depending on your group size

0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price per adult person.
Notes: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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