Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Civilization museum with Mummies
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 64 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Civilization museum with Mummies worth booking?
Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Civilization museum with Mummies is a 5-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $20 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 64 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 78 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (64)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $20 per person
unforgettable day to see the two most important museums all over Egypt The Grand Egyptian Museum and the Museum of Egyptian civilization a great chance to see the two landmark of Egypt the King Tut Ankh Amon treasuries
What you get
- entry tickets National Museum of Egyptian (if you select the all-inclusive option)
- Egyptian lunch
- Pick up and drop off from Your hotel in Giza or Cairo by air condition vehicle
- Expert Egyptologist Tour Guide
- entry tickets Grand Egyptian Museum (if you select the all-inclusive option)
About this experience
unforgettable day to see the two most important museums all over Egypt The Grand Egyptian Museum and the Museum of Egyptian civilization a great chance to see the two landmark of Egypt the King Tut Ankh Amon treasuries and the Royal mummies visit the Grand Egyptian Museum , the largest museum worldwide that is dedicated to one civilization now consider the most important Museum all over the world followed by the The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization the new home of the Egyptian Royal Mummies. NMEC is the greatest approach to show the whole spectrum of the richness and complexity of Egyptian civilization over the years, from prehistoric times to the present day it takes you through ancient Egyptian history, Greco-Roman, Coptic, Jewish, Islamic end up with modern Egypt history. The tour also includes a visit to the Royal Mummies Expedition, which is considered the museum's crown gem.
What's included
Included
- entry tickets National Museum of Egyptian (if you select the all-inclusive option)
- Egyptian lunch
- Pick up and drop off from Your hotel in Giza or Cairo by air condition vehicle
- Expert Egyptologist Tour Guide
- entry tickets Grand Egyptian Museum (if you select the all-inclusive option)
Not included
- Tipping
What you'll see and do
tart your unforgettable day at the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest museum worldwide that is dedicated to one civilization. start your tour Start your tour at the Grand Hall , which showcases a magnificent assemblage of treasures — including the colossal statue of Ramesses II. and the Hanging obelisk Next, proceed to the Grand Staircase a majestic, open-air gallery encompassing an impressive 6,000 square meters and rising to a height equivalent to six floors. This architectural marvel is lined with over 70 monumental artefacts, including royal statues, stelae, columns, and sarcophagi. end up with a panoramic view of Pyramids of Giza, Then, proceed to the Main Galleries, where the splendour of ancient Egypt unfolds within the permanent exhibition halls of the Grand Egyptian Museum. These twelve meticulously curated galleries trace an extraordinary journey through millennia of civilization, spanning from prehistoric times (700,000 BC) to the Roman era (394 AD).
60 minutes here · Admission included
National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization the museum was officially inaugurated on 3 April 2021 when the government chose this museum to be the new home of the Egyptian Royal Mummies. NMEC is the greatest approach to show the whole spectrum of the richness and complexity of Egyptian civilization over the years, from prehistoric times to the present day it takes you through ancient Egyptian history, Greco-Roman, Coptic, Jewish, Islamic end up with modern Egypt history. The tour also includes a visit to the Royal Mummies Expedition, which is considered the museum's crown gem.
60 minutes here · Admission included
National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization NEMC
The Royal Mummies' Hall is expressly constructed to display the mummies of Egypt's ancient Kings and Queens. The design seeks to give visitors the impression that they are wandering through the Valley of the Kings, where the majority of these mummies were once lying. The hall has 20 royal mummies, 18 kings, and 2 queens dating from the 17th to the 20th dynasties. King Ahmos the founder of the 18th Dynasty, queen Hatshepsut the most important female pharos, Thutmose III the greater warrior, and Ramses II the great builder are the most famous mummies inside the room.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
All inclusive Tour
Duration: 6 hours lunch Tour includes : pick up and Drop off Car Tour Guide Lunch Entry Tickets Pickup included
Car & Guide only
This option excludes : entry fees lunch Tipping This tour includes : Car Guide Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Egypt Tours Destination
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 64 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
64 verified traveler reviews for Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Civilization museum with Mummies. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Awesome experience in Giza
I was with Ayoub and had an excellent experience. Very accommodating and never rushing us we had the time to enjoy every part of the tour. Very friendly guide worth the money especially since the guide knows how everything works and u don’t loose time.
via Tripadvisor
Excellent service
Second day in a row with Ayoub as our guide. He treated us like family. If you in Cairo or coming to Cairo, I would highly recommend this company and ask for Ayoub to be your guide. He is excellent.
via Tripadvisor
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization-Private tour
After our driver, Ahmed, picked us up, we met our tour guide, Hany, at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. It was an interesting and educational tour, as the museum contained many fascinating artifacts. Hany was extremely friendly, patient, and provided detailed answers to all of our questions. After the tour was over, I asked Hany for suggestions on where to buy souvenirs, so he took us to a great shop where I was able to get great gifts at reasonable prices!
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommended experience.
Definitely recommended. The Grand Egyption Museum is really grand and takesh you through a journey and if you are lucky to have Kyrllos Eskandar as your guide it enhances the experience. Kyrllos is extremely knowledgeable and passionate about Egypt and its history. We felt very comfortable with him and came out much more educated. Thanks for a wonderful experience.
Response from the operator: Hello, our valuable guest, Thanks a lot for your amazing review regarding our service. We are so thankful to you for supporting us after you used our service already. We promise you and everyone else who is thinking about using our service with an amazing and excellent service and to do our best to always provide the trio of lifetime for everyone. Thank a lot again and wish you all the best. Hope to see you again in Egypt to have more wonderful memories with Egypt Tours Destination’s Team. Phone: +20 107 046 4460 Have a wonderful day
via Tripadvisor
⭐ An Unforgettable Giza Experience with Manar Nabil ⭐
Manar Nabil was an exceptional guide—professional, passionate, warm and made the Giza pyramids truly unforgettable! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Response from the operator: Hello, our valuable guest, Thanks a lot for your amazing review regarding our service. We are so thankful to you for supporting us after you used our service already. We promise you and everyone else who is thinking about using our service with an amazing and excellent service and to do our best to always provide the trio of lifetime for everyone. Thank a lot again and wish you all the best. Hope to see you again in Egypt to have more wonderful memories with Egypt Tours Destination’s Team. Phone: +20 107 046 4460 Have a wonderful day
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $20 to $180
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 22
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Egypt Tours Destination, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 86.9 and 2 in the 90+ Club.
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Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Civilization museum with Mummies: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Civilization museum with Mummies cost?
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Prices start at $20 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 Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Civilization museum with Mummies take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Civilization museum with Mummies worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 64 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 Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Civilization museum with Mummies?
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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 Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Civilization museum with Mummies suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Civilization museum with Mummies?
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Around 22 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Civilization museum with Mummies 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, Giza Pyramids all inclusive,Sphinx,lunch,Camel,insid pyramid. 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.
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