Full-day 6-8 hours
Daily Tour
45 people
Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish
“Embark on a captivating tour of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and the Egyptian Museum, exploring Egypt’s rich history and ancient treasures.”
9:00 AM - Pick Up and Meeting the Expert Tour Guide
Your journey begins with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel. Meet your expert tour guide, who will introduce themselves and explain the details of your exciting journey ahead. Your guide is highly knowledgeable about Egypt’s history and civilization, ensuring that you’ll be taken on a truly educational adventure.
9:30 AM - Arrival at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)
Upon arrival, you’ll enter the museum, which is a treasure trove of Egyptian history. The museum’s impressive architecture and layout will make you feel like you’ve stepped into another world. Your guide will set the stage for what promises to be a fascinating journey, beginning 35,000 years ago.
9:45 AM - Step Back in Time: Egypt’s Ancient Civilization
The tour will take you through the history of Egypt, starting with the prehistoric periods and moving forward through the dynasties. Your guide will bring ancient Egypt to life, showing you how early Egyptians developed tools, art, and culture over millennia. You'll travel through time like stepping into a time machine, observing artifacts from the Paleolithic period to the rise of the Pharaonic civilization.
10:30 AM - The Rise of the Pharaohs
As you move through the museum, you’ll witness the development of Egypt's first kings and queens. The museum holds fascinating exhibits on the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom. Your guide will explain the evolution of pharaohs, their monumental architecture, and how Egypt became one of the most advanced civilizations of the ancient world.
11:15 AM - Visit to the Royal Mummies Hall
Your next stop will be the grand Royal Mummies Hall. Here, you’ll witness the preserved remains of some of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs and queens, including the mummies of Ramses II, Queen Hatshepsut, and many others. Your guide will share incredible stories about these rulers and the mysterious practices of mummification that allowed these ancient figures to be preserved for thousands of years.
12:00 PM - Explore the El Qaaba Casing Exhibit
Next, you’ll move towards the exhibit showcasing the ancient casing of the El Qaaba. Your guide will explain its historical significance and how it connects to Egypt’s cultural and religious evolution. The architectural beauty and historical depth of the structure will surely leave a lasting impression.
1:00 PM - Free Exploration Time
After your in-depth exploration of the museum, you will have time to roam freely around the exhibits and soak in even more of the museum's remarkable collections. Take a closer look at the artifacts, including ancient jewelry, pottery, and statues, or revisit any exhibits that caught your attention.
1:30 PM - Wrap-Up and Reflection
At the conclusion of your tour, your guide will gather you for a final reflection on the significance of the artifacts and royal mummies you’ve seen. You’ll have the opportunity to ask any lingering questions and discuss further details about Egypt’s fascinating history.
2:00 PM - Departure
Your tour concludes, and you’ll be dropped back at your hotel or any other location of your choice. Feel free to continue your exploration of Cairo or relax after this unforgettable experience.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | 2-3 Pax | 2 | 3 | 25% |
2 | 4-45 Pax | 4 | 45 | 30% |
# | Discount group | From children | To children | Value |
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1 | DIscount per child | 1 | 3 | 25% |
2 | DIscount per child | 4 | 45 | 30% |