We start our Egyptian Museum tour after breakfast, we pick up from the hotel. Transfer to the Museum with a private Egyptologist tour guide. The tour duration is two hours inside the museum including a selection of King Tut’s treasures, some ancient Egyptian mummies, and other artifacts from the oldest Museum in the world. Transfer back to the hotel. This tour is good to go at any time between 8:00 am and 1:00 pm for the pickup. Please advise the desired pick-up time when enquiring.
The Egyptian Museum was opened in 1901, and it is considered the oldest museum in the world with around 120000 pieces. The main highlight of the museum, for so long, was the special collection of King Tutankhamun including the Golden Mask. Now the museum highlights the collection of Yuya and Thyuya who were the parents of Queen Tiye including their mummies, Sargofagi, 6 large Anthropoid coffins, and their golden masks. Also, for the first time, the collection of the silver King Psusennes I is on display with his beautiful silver coffin.
Truly, without a doubt, a visit to the Egyptian Museum is one of the must-dos, preferably with a professional tour guide who can give you information about the highlights and the masterpieces of this museum.
- Door-to-door transfer.
- Private guided tour.
Egyptian Museum Tour Details:
- Duration: From 7 To 9 Hours
- Location: Cairo
- Availability: Available Everyday
- Pick up and drop off: Your Hotel
- Tour Type: Private
Egyptian Museum Tour with a Private Guide
The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities in Tahrir square is the oldest Museum in the world with around 120000 pieces collected from all over Egypt. It was opened in 1901, and the idea of building it was the idea of Marriette Pacha, a French Egyptologist who was fond of Egypt.
Price is quoted per person in USD:
Solo Traveler: 139$ USD
2 ppl: 39$ USD
3 ppl: 34$ USD
4+ ppl: 29$ USD