
Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 31 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch worth booking?
Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch is a 4-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $19 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 31 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (31)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $19 per person
Discover the Wonders of Ancient Egypt at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Begin your journey with a hotel pickup and a comfortable Private transfer to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest museum in the world dedicated to ancient Egyptian history. Start your tour by exploring the museum's incredible artifacts, including the famous collection of King Tutankhamun. With pre-reserved skip-the-line tickets, you’ll have priority access to the museum and the interactive Tutankhamun exhibition. Dive deeper into the history of Ancient Egypt as you marvel at the incredible craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans—from exquisite gold treasures to intricately carved statues. learn more about the Egyptian history
What you get
About this experience
Discover the Wonders of Ancient Egypt at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Begin your journey with a hotel pickup and a comfortable Private transfer to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest museum in the world dedicated to ancient Egyptian history. Start your tour by exploring the museum's incredible artifacts, including the famous collection of King Tutankhamun. With pre-reserved skip-the-line tickets, you’ll have priority access to the museum and the interactive Tutankhamun exhibition. Dive deeper into the history of Ancient Egypt as you marvel at the incredible craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans—from exquisite gold treasures to intricately carved statues. learn more about the Egyptian history
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Entry Fees/Administration to the Grand Egyptian Museum ( depends on the option you select)
- Pick up and drop off from your hotel in Cairo/Giza with a private air-Conditioned vehicle
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
Not included
- Tipping
- Airport, Airport hotels pick up/drop off/ New capital or New Cairo Supplemtn
- entry fees for CAR ONLY OR CAR AND GUIDE OPTION
What you'll see and do
Grand Egyptian Museum
visit the most and biggest museum around all over the world
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Car, Driver and Guide Only
Car, Driver and Guide Only : Car, Driver and Guide Only in English: No Entry Fees, No Lunch Pickup included
All-Inclusive option
All-Inclusive Option English : Includes Private English-Speaking Guide, Transportation, Entry Fees and Local Lunch Pickup included
Car and Guide only
Car and Guide only in Multiple Languages, No Entry Fees, No Lunch Pickup included
All Inclusive Option
Car. Guide, Entry Fees and Local Lunch are Included Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Deluxe Tours Egypt
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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 31 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
31 verified traveler reviews for Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A Grand Tour of the GEM
An amazing tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum. Marco was a very experienced and knowledgeable guide. He took time to answer all my questions and also provided some interesting information and insight into ancient Egyptian history and culture. Then he took me to a great local cafe for lunch. Top notch service all around.
via Tripadvisor
Great day with a master teacherU
We took the day long trip to the grand Egyptian museum. It was an absolutely marvelous experience. Marco is an exceptionally gifted Guide. He talked to our group and ascertained our expectations for making the tour. He then designed how we spent the day in a way that opened new insights into thei history of Egypt while including some little known facts. Time with him is like being with a master teacher.
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Customer, Thank you for your kind words about your day tour! We are delighted to hear that both your guide and driver provided you with a caring and informative experience. Your comfort and satisfaction are always our top priorities, and it is wonderful to know that you felt comfortable asking questions and making requests throughout the tour. We look forward to welcoming you back for more unforgettable experiences in Egypt 🇪🇬. If there is anything we can assist you with in the future, please do not hesitate to contact us. Warm regards, Deluxe Tours Egypt +201001363330
via Tripadvisor
Grand museum
Ahmed was a great tour guide, came early and very knowledgeable and friendly.
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Customer, Thank you for your kind words about your day tour! We are delighted to hear that both your guide and driver provided you with a caring and informative experience. Your comfort and satisfaction are always our top priorities, and it is wonderful to know that you felt comfortable asking questions and making requests throughout the tour. We look forward to welcoming you back for more unforgettable experiences in Egypt 🇪🇬. If there is anything we can assist you with in the future, please do not hesitate to contact us. Warm regards, Deluxe Tours Egypt +201001363330
via Tripadvisor
A brilliant reinvention
A brilliant and deeply intelligent museum. Profoundly academic and yet accessible; beautifully staged and built modern mausoleum for ancient Egyptian culture and way of life. Only this reinvention can truthfully show the depth of that culture...for the foreseeable future, the finest museum in the world.
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Customer, Thank you for your kind words about your day tour! We are delighted to hear that both your guide and driver provided you with a caring and informative experience. Your comfort and satisfaction are always our top priorities, and it is wonderful to know that you felt comfortable asking questions and making requests throughout the tour. We look forward to welcoming you back for more unforgettable experiences in Egypt 🇪🇬. If there is anything we can assist you with in the future, please do not hesitate to contact us. Warm regards, Deluxe Tours Egypt +201001363330
via Tripadvisor
Outstanding in Every Day
Marco was the most informative and interesting guide!! He offered to take many photos of us so no one was left out! The entrance to the GEM with its enormous Ramses II was breathtaking! We were awestruck by the Tutankhamen galleries! And all the while Marco was delivering interesting facts and myths. The last thing we visited was the boat museum. This was fascinating with a huge boat that has been reconstructed inside the museum. If I were coming back to Egypt, I would hire Marco for all my tours!
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Customer, Thank you for your kind words about your day tour! We are delighted to hear that both your guide and driver provided you with a caring and informative experience. Your comfort and satisfaction are always our top priorities, and it is wonderful to know that you felt comfortable asking questions and making requests throughout the tour. We look forward to welcoming you back for more unforgettable experiences in Egypt 🇪🇬. If there is anything we can assist you with in the future, please do not hesitate to contact us. Warm regards, Deluxe Tours Egypt +201001363330
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $19 to $165
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 11
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Deluxe Tours Egypt, who run 10 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 69.1 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Deluxe Tours Egypt runsWhy this scores 75
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Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.
How much does Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $19 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Giza 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, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Giza is not rushed.
Is Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 31 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Giza, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local 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 Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch?
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Around 11 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 Giza 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 Giza and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local 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 Giza 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 Giza?
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On Outty we rank every Giza experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Camel, ATV Bike, Shopping & Dinner Cruise, ViP Private Tour Giza Pyramids,camel ride , inside 3rd Pyramid, Giza Pyramids VIP Private Tour ATV Camel Inside Pyramid & Lunch. 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 Giza?
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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 Giza?
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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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch?
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Included: Lunch; Entry Fees/Administration to the Grand Egyptian Museum ( depends on the option you select); Pick up and drop off from your hotel in Cairo/Giza with a private air-Conditioned vehicle; and Qualified Egyptologist guide. Not included: Tipping; Airport, Airport hotels pick up/drop off/ New capital or New Cairo Supplemtn; and entry fees for CAR ONLY OR CAR AND GUIDE OPTION. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1963 listed pickup locations in and around Giza. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Giza. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch?
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Across 31 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
What booking options are available for Grand Egyptian Museum, New Galleries Includes Local Lunch?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including Car, Driver and Guide Only, All-Inclusive option, Car and Guide only, All Inclusive Option. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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