Private Guided Tour Egyptian Museum in Cairo

Private Guided Tour Egyptian Museum in Cairo

Get acquainted with some of the Egyptian Museum's glittering treasures on a private 4-hour tour of the iconic cultural institution from Cairo. Alongside an erudite guide, browse more than 250,000 artifacts that perfectly capture the splendor of Ancient Egypt. Marvel at the golden mask, throne and coffin of King Tutankhamen; behold the royal mummies of the Pharaohs; and see statues created by those who built the pyramids. Receive personalized attention from your private guide and enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Cairo hotel.

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Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate

Your private, qualified Egyptologist will pick you up from your hotel at 9am in your private, modern a/c van (WiFi on board) to start your tour to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. It has the biggest collection of Egyptian artifacts in the world (about 136,000 pieces). It was inaugurated in 1902 and designed in the Neo-classic style by the French architect Marcel Dourignon.

In the museum you will see the animal mummy room, the Old Kingdom rooms, the Middle Kingdom room and the New Kingdom room. Marvel at the Sphinxes of Tanis and explore the room of Akhenaten. See the mummy portraits, and if you like, the Royal Mummy rooms (extra fee). Not to be missed is the collection of King Tutankhamun's jewelry. At the end of the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel