
Old Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
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Is Old Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization worth booking?
Old Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is a 6-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $10 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $10 per person
Unveil the mysteries of ancient Egypt on our private day trip to two legendary museums: the Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Delve into the heart of Cairo's historical treasures as our knowle
What you get
- All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle
- Hotel Pickup And Drop Off
- Bottled water
About this experience
Unveil the mysteries of ancient Egypt on our private day trip to two legendary museums: the Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Delve into the heart of Cairo's historical treasures as our knowledgeable guide on site lead you through the awe-inspiring Egyptian Museum, renowned for its world-class collection of artifacts and ancient wonders. From the iconic golden mask of Tutankhamun to the mesmerizing statues of pharaohs, prepare to be captivated by the rich display of Egypt's extraordinary history. Then, discover the new National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, an architectural marvel that showcases the country's heritage through immersive exhibits, ancient artifacts, and interactive displays. Expand your understanding of Egypt's fascinating civilization as you immerse yourself in the captivating narratives brought to life within these two extraordinary museums.
What's included
Included
- All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle
- Hotel Pickup And Drop Off
- Bottled water
Not included
- Tipping
- Guide on site (Optional)
- Entry Fees (Optional)
- Lunch (Optional)
What you'll see and do
Cairo
Starts at 8:00 am with Pickup from your hotel By Tour guide
60 minutes here
Egyptian Museum
Egyptian Museum. Located in the heart of Cairo, our museum holds a remarkable collection that encapsulates the rich legacy of ancient Egypt. Delve into the awe-inspiring artifacts, treasures, and relics that shed light on the grandeur of one of the world's most renowned civilizations. Discover the legendary Pharaohs, fascinating deities, and the intricate craftsmanship that defined Egyptian art. From the famed golden mask of Tutankhamun to the breathtaking statues of Ramses II, each exhibit unveils a story waiting to be told. Our dedicated curators have meticulously preserved the past, ensuring that visitors can witness the glory that once flourished along the Nile.
120 minutes here
National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization
Situated in the heart of our nation's capital, this iconic institution offers a breathtaking journey through millennia of Egyptian heritage. Immerse yourself in our unparalleled collection of artifacts, meticulously curated to highlight the diverse aspects of this remarkable civilization. From the grandeur of pharaohs to the daily lives of ordinary Egyptians, our exhibits showcase the rich tapestry of culture, art, and architecture that has defined Egypt throughout history. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply eager to explore a fascinating culture, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization promises an enlightening and memorable experience.
120 minutes here
Cairo
At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cairo
You will find our tour guide in the lobby area holding a sign showing the customer's name
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
You will find our tour guide in the lobby area holding a sign showing the customer's name
Options you can book
Private Car + Tour Guide
Private Car + Tour Guide Pickup included
Car + Tour Guide + Entry Fees
Car + Tour Guide + Entry Fees Pickup included
Car+Guide+Entry fees+Lunch
Car+Guide+Entry fees+Lunch Pickup included
Private Car with Driver
Private Car with Driver 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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Book My Egypt Tours
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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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $10 to $90
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Book My Egypt Tours, who run 16 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.3.
See everything Book My Egypt Tours runsWhy this scores 60
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Old Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Old Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization cost?
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Prices start at $10 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 Old Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Old Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Old Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization?
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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 Old Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Old Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization?
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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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Old Egyptian Museum and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization 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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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.
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