Guided Day Tour To Old Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

Guided Day Tour To Old Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $35
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Outty Ranking

55/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Guided Day Tour To Old Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum worth booking?

Guided Day Tour To Old Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum is a 5-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $35 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
5 hours
From
$35 per person

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with our Guide on site Day Tour to Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as our knowledgeable guide on site take you on a journe

What you get

  • Guide on site
  • All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle Newest Model
  • Entry Fees
  • Bottle of Water

About this experience

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with our Guide on site Day Tour to Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as our knowledgeable guide on site take you on a journey through the exhibits of the Egyptian Museum, showcasing a vast collection of artifacts from pharaohs, mummies, and ancient treasures. Experience the grandeur of the new Grand Egyptian Museum, housing even more impressive displays and exhibitions. Join us for an unforgettable day filled with awe-inspiring sights and fascinating insights into Egypt's past.

What's included

Included

  • Guide on site
  • All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle Newest Model
  • Entry Fees
  • Bottle of Water

Not included

  • Tipping
  • Lunch

What you'll see and do

  1. Cairo

    Tour starts with Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to Start your tour. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo (EMC) is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East, housing over 170,000 artefacts. It has the largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities in the world. The Museum’s exhibits span the Pre-Dynastic Period till the Graeco-Roman Era (c. 5500 BC - AD 364).

    60 minutes here

  2. The Egyptian Museum is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East, and houses the largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities in the world. The museum displays an extensive collection spanning from the Predynastic Period to the Greco-Roman Era. The architect of the building was selected through an international competition in 1895, which was the first of its kind, and was won by the French architect, Marcel Dourgnon. The museum was inaugurated in 1902 by Khedive Abbas Helmy II, and has become a historic landmark in downtown Cairo, and home to some of the world’s most magnificent ancient masterpieces. Among the museum’s unrivaled collection are the complete burials of Yuya and Thuya, Psusennes I and the treasures of Tanis, and the Narmer Palette commemorating the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under one king, which is also among the museum’s invaluable artifacts. after the tour is finished you will be transferred back to your Hotel.

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. Grand Egyptian Museum

    The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM; Arabic: المتحف المصرى الكبير al-Matḥaf al-Maṣriyy al-Kabīr), also known as the Giza Museum, is an archaeological museum under construction in Giza, Egypt, about 2 kilometres (1.2 miles) from the Giza pyramid complex. The Museum will host over 100,000 artifacts from ancient Egyptian civilization, including the complete Tutankhamun collection, and many pieces will be displayed for the first time.[4] With 81,000 m2 (872,000 sq ft) of floor space, it will be the world's largest archeological museum.[5] It is being built as part of a new master plan for the Giza Plateau, known as "Giza 2030".

    2 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
ar, en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Egipto Excursiones

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Guided Day Tour To Old Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Michael_G · August 2025

Amazing Tour experience

Mahmud was one of the best tour guides we’ve ever had. He was on time and friendly, instead of just skipping through certain things, he carefully explained every part of the museum, even answered every single one of my questions which was very impressive, and gave us short rest breaks when our feet hurt. He is incredibly knowledgeable and professional and if I could choose him for any other tours of Egypt I would.

via Viator

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
$35 to $110
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Egipto Excursiones, who run 24 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.6.

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Why this scores 55

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)11
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)47
Listing quality (10% weight)91
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Guided Day Tour To Old Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Guided Day Tour To Old Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum cost?

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Prices start at $35 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 Guided Day Tour To Old Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum 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 Guided Day Tour To Old Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Guided Day Tour To Old Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum?

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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 Guided Day Tour To Old Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum 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 Guided Day Tour To Old Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum?

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Around 0 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 Guided Day Tour To Old Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum 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.

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