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Half day
Daily Tour
15 people
English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italy, Russian
Discover the fascinating history of ancient Egypt on a private Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour in Cairo, designed for travelers who want to explore one of the world’s most remarkable archaeological collections in a comfortable and well-organized experience.
Your journey begins with convenient hotel pickup in Cairo or Giza in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Accompanied by a friendly and knowledgeable tour guide, you will travel to downtown Cairo to visit the historic Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of artifacts spanning thousands of years of Egyptian civilization.
The Egyptian Museum offers an unforgettable opportunity to step into the world of pharaohs, ancient rulers, and everyday life in one of history’s greatest civilizations. As you walk through its historic halls, you will discover fascinating statues, royal treasures, ancient jewelry, funerary objects, religious artifacts, and beautifully preserved items that provide a deeper understanding of Egyptian culture and traditions.
During your Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour, your Egyptologist guide will help bring the exhibits to life by explaining the stories, symbolism, and historical significance behind the museum’s most important collections. Learn how ancient Egyptian civilization developed over different periods and discover the remarkable achievements of its people in art, architecture, religion, writing, and craftsmanship.
One of the highlights of visiting the Egyptian Museum is the opportunity to admire ancient masterpieces created thousands of years ago. From monumental statues and beautifully carved sculptures to delicate jewelry and everyday objects, each artifact offers a glimpse into the beliefs, customs, and daily lives of the ancient Egyptians.
The museum also provides an opportunity to understand the importance of hieroglyphs and the discovery of ancient Egyptian writing. Your guide will explain how the decipherment of hieroglyphic inscriptions helped historians and archaeologists unlock the secrets of temples, tombs, monuments, and forgotten stories from the past.
Whether you are visiting Cairo for the first time or returning to explore more of Egypt’s heritage, this private half-day museum experience offers an enriching introduction to the country’s ancient history without taking an entire day from your itinerary.
After exploring the museum’s remarkable collections, enjoy a comfortable return transfer to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Book your Egyptian Museum Half Day Tour with Lido Egypt Tours and experience the history, treasures, and timeless legacy of ancient Egypt with a professional local guide and private transportation.
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| Adult | Children | ||
| Price for 1 pax | 60 | 35 | |
| Price for 2 pax | 40 | 30 | |
| Price for 3 – 5 pax | 35 | 25 | |
| Price for 6 – 10 pax | 25 | 20 |
| Adult | Children | ||
| Price for 1 pax | 65 | 45 | |
| Price for 2 pax | 45 | 35 | |
| Price for 3 – 5 pax | 40 | 30 | |
| Price for 6 – 10 pax | 30 | 25 |
| Adult | Children | ||
| Price for 1 pax | 75 | 55 | |
| Price for 2 pax | 55 | 45 | |
| Price for 3 – 5 pax | 50 | 40 | |
| Price for 6 – 10 pax | 45 | 35 |
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price for 2 pax | 2 | 2 | 30% |
| 2 | Price for 3 - 3 pax | 3 | 3 | 35% |
| 3 | Price for 4 to 4 pax | 4 | 4 | 35% |
| 4 | price for 5 to 5 | 5 | 5 | 40% |
| 5 | price for 6 to 6 | 6 | 6 | 40% |
| 6 | price for 7 to 7 | 7 | 7 | 45% |
| 7 | price for 8 to 8 | 8 | 8 | 45% |
| 8 | price for 9 to 9 | 9 | 9 | 50% |
| 9 | price for 10 to 10 | 10 | 10 | 50% |
| # | Discount group | From children | To children | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price for 2 pax | 2 | 2 | 33.33% |
| 2 | Price for 3 - 5 pax | 3 | 5 | 50% |
| 3 | Price for 6 - 10 pax | 6 | 10 | 66.67% |
Yes. This private museum tour is suitable for families, children, couples, and older travelers. With private air-conditioned transportation and a licensed Egyptologist guide, visitors can explore the museum comfortably and at a relaxed pace. The route and walking speed can be adjusted according to your group’s interests, mobility, and preferred level of exploration.
Yes. The half-day itinerary provides sufficient time to discover the Egyptian Museum’s most important collections, including ancient statues, royal treasures, mummies, and archaeological artifacts. Your guide will explain the main highlights while allowing time for independent exploration and photography where permitted. The private transportation arrangement also makes it easier to enjoy the visit without unnecessary delays.
Yes. The starting time can usually be arranged according to your travel plans and preferences. Your guide will coordinate the most convenient departure time based on museum opening hours, traffic conditions, and the duration of the guided visit. Since this is a private tour, the schedule offers greater flexibility than a shared group excursion.
Absolutely. This Egyptian Museum experience is an excellent introduction to ancient Egyptian civilization and history. A professional Egyptologist guide helps first-time visitors understand the significance of the pharaohs, royal collections, statues, mummies, and archaeological discoveries displayed throughout the museum. Private transportation and expert guidance make the visit easier and more enjoyable for travelers discovering Cairo for the first time.
Wear comfortable, breathable clothing and walking shoes suitable for exploring museum galleries and exhibition areas. It is helpful to bring drinking water, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera or smartphone. A light jacket may also be useful depending on the weather and indoor temperatures. Please note that entrance tickets and meals are not included in this tour option, so visitors should plan accordingly.
Yes. Personal photography is generally allowed throughout the Egyptian Museum’s public galleries and exhibition areas, allowing visitors to capture memorable images of ancient Egyptian artifacts and displays. Flash photography is not permitted, and certain special exhibits may have additional restrictions. Visitors should follow the museum’s instructions and respect any designated no-photography areas during their visit.
Citadel, Coptic Cairo & Khan El Khalili
Very good service, I and my group enjoyed with this tour and the tour-guide is helpful