Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Private Half-Day Egyptologist Tour
Overview
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, commonly known as the Egyptian Museum or Museum of Cairo, is located in Cairo, Egypt, and boasts an extensive collection of ancient artifacts. It features 120,000 items, with a portion on display and the remainder stored away.
- 🏺 The museum includes a vast array of artifacts, mummies, coffins, and ancient belongings.
- 💀 Artifacts also consist of food types that were buried with kings for use in the afterlife.
- 👑 A highlight is Tutankhamun's sarcophagus, which contains three coffins to hold the king's body.
- ✨ The outer two coffins are made of wood and adorned with gold and semiprecious stones like lapis lazuli and turquoise.
- ⚠️ Please note that some items are not on display and are kept in storerooms.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Car+Guide
Pickup included
- Private tour, just for your group
- Licensed Egyptologist guide
- Private vehicle with a professional driver
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- The tour ends before lunchtime; we can recommend nearby restaurants.
- Entry Ticket
- Anything not mentioned above
- Gratuities (optional)
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Grand Egyptian MuseumYour Egyptologist meets you at your hotel and travels with you to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world. Inside, you'll move through the galleries at your own pace. See King Tutankhamun's complete collection, shown together for the first time in history, alongside masterpieces from every era of ancient Egypt. Your guide brings it to life with the stories behind the pharaohs, their daily lives, and the art they left behind. Before the drive back, take in the view from the museum's terrace, with the Pyramids of Giza right there on the horizon.