Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch

Outty Ranking 62 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $50
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Outty Ranking

62/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch worth booking?

Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $50 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
8 hours
From
$50 per person

Visiting the Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo is one of the most popular day tours. In the Egyptian Museum you will get to see 165,000 Egyptian artifacts. The priceless treasures of King Tutankhamen are the highlight here.

What you get

  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Private qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

About this experience

Visiting the Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo is one of the most popular day tours. In the Egyptian Museum you will get to see 165,000 Egyptian artifacts. The priceless treasures of King Tutankhamen are the highlight here. His six gilded coffins dominate the main hall, while his magnificent death mask is the star attraction. and old Cairo is amazing place where you will visit the Hanging Church and the Babylon Fortress.

What's included

Included

  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Private qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Drinks
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

    You will be met by your specialist tour guide and be picked up from your hotel in an A/C Private van at 08.00am and taken to the Egyptian Museum. The Museum is considered one of the biggest Museums in the world. You will enjoy more than 165,000 masterpieces and the treasure of King Tutankhamen,

    180 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Coptic Cairo

    Then you will be taken to old Cairo to visit the hanging Church, one of the oldest churches in the world, built in 3rd Century over the Roman Fortress. Also you will visit St Sergio Church, where the Holy Family Stayed for 2 months when they fled to Egypt. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant,

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

    after enjoying the Egyptian Food, you will stroll through the old Bazaar of Cairo to do some shopping. You will then be taken back to your hotel.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, ja, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Egypt Tours Club

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

4 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

3 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Value for money

1 mention

Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

Good for families

1 mention

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

Traveler reviews

4 verified traveler reviews for Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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340kaner · August 2024

Great tour, great price, great guide.

The tour was fantastic and cheaper than other places. I’ve been to a lot of places but Aziza was one of the best guides I’ve ever had, knowledgable, friendly and just made us feel comfortable. Felt like a long time friend rather than a guide we had met just today. Unfortunately we lost time as we flew in late due to a delay with the flight. As a result we weren’t able to see the museum but to make up for this Aziza showed us some sights around Cairo. All in all a fantastic experience.

via Tripadvisor

philV1135HG · October 2022

Family excursion

Awesome tour…. Wonderful insight and knowledge Hussein Elgabry - best guide Became a friend….. great couple of days

Response from the operator: We’d like to thank you for taking the time to write this review of Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch. All feedback is highly appreciated, as it enables us here at Egypt Tours Club to further develop our products and services.

via Tripadvisor

Aabdalla26 · August 2022

Great Giide

Jimmy was a great Tour guide, he made our tour enjoyable and knowledgeable. We got to see the pyramids, the museum and Khan El Khalili

Response from the operator: Dear Mr. Amir. We would like to thank you for your lovely feedback which is helping us to improve our service and provide the best experience for our beloved guests. Waiting for your next visi

via Tripadvisor

Kate K · May 2021

Amazing tour company

I cannot say enough good things about this company. Ali was very communicative throughout the whole process, from booking till the very end! Our guide Youssa in Cairo and Ahmed in Luxor were both very knowledgeable and taught us both so so much about the Egyptian history! Shout-out to the drivers too, for handling the traffic like pros! If you are looking for a great tour company for a good price, look no further!!!

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
2+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$50 to $220
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Egypt Tours Club, who run 9 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.4.

See everything Egypt Tours Club runs

Why this scores 62

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
Review evidence (18% weight)28
Booking momentum (14% weight)15
Value for money (12% weight)58
Listing quality (10% weight)86
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.

How much does Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch cost?

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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch take?

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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.

Is Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Cairo Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Cairo?

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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Cairo?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Cairo?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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