Experience the exclusive opportunity to embark on a private half-day tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). This unique experience allows you to explore the GEM main galleries with a professional licensed tour guide who will showcase the museum masterpieces highlighting the most important facts of history, From ancient cultures to majestic dynasties, providing you with a remarkable journey through the ages.
Attention all history enthusiasts! You are cordially invited to the most important museum in the world, The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). During this exclusive tour, You will have the opportunity to view the Hanging Obelisk, King Ramses II Statue, 10 Statues of King Senusert (from a distance), and the Grand Staircase, Besides the Main Galleries.
Get ready for an unforgettable experience with the Grand Egyptian Museum tour! Your adventure begins with morning pick-up from your hotel lobby, where you will be greeted by your knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide. As you make your way to the museum, your guide will captivate you with a fascinating summary of Egyptian history, setting the stage for the incredible artifacts you are about to discover.
Upon entering the museum, you will be greeted by the grand facade adorned with hieroglyphs, cartouches, and a hanging obelisk. The majestic statue of King Ramses II stands as a welcoming sight within the museum.
The Museum lobby showcases other masterpieces such as the Ptolemaic King and Queen exhibits, as well as the Victory Column of King Merenptah.
12 Main Galleries at the museum showcase 15,000 artifacts spanning Egypt’s entire ancient history. These galleries are divided into four main sections:
Prehistoric to The Second Intermediate Period
Middle Kingdom to Second Intermediate Period
New Kingdom
Third Intermediate to Graeco-Roman Period
As you ascend the Grand stairs, you will encounter approximately 65 statues depicting kings, queens, and ancient Egyptian Gods from the old, middle, and new kingdoms.
During your tour at the Grand Egyptian Museum, you will enjoy the Immersive Exhibition show of King Tutankhamun.
This special half-day tour will take you to the largest museum in the world before the official opening, the Grand Egyptian Museum is a must-see for anyone passionate about ancient Egypt.
After your tour, we will transfer you back to your hotel. If you have any additional requests or would like to add anything to the itinerary, please let us know. We are happy to accommodate your needs and ensure that your visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum is a memorable one.
0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour includes airfare then an extra charge for the child rate may apply.
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