Grand Egyptian Museum Tour from Alexandria
Day tour

Grand Egyptian Museum Tour from Alexandria

  • 1 Day
  • Alexandria Day Tours

From $100 per person

Overview

Experience an extraordinary day journey from Alexandria to Cairo to visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian civilization. This exclusive excursion takes you from the Mediterranean coast to the heart of Egypt’s history, where you will explore the museum’s vast halls filled with priceless antiquities, including the complete collection of King Tutankhamun’s treasures. Wander through the Grand Hall, admire the colossal statue of Ramses II, and discover the museum’s modern galleries showcasing artifacts that span thousands of years of Egyptian herit

Experience an extraordinary day journey from Alexandria to Cairo to visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian civilization. This exclusive excursion takes you from the Mediterranean coast to the heart of Egypt’s history, where you will explore the museum’s vast halls filled with priceless antiquities, including the complete collection of King Tutankhamun’s treasures. Wander through the Grand Hall, admire the colossal statue of Ramses II, and discover the museum’s modern galleries showcasing artifacts that span thousands of years of Egyptian heritage. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo before returning comfortably to your hotel in Alexandria. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and comfort in one unforgettable day.

Duration
1 Day
Languages
English, Spanish
Transport
Private A/C vehicle

Itinerary

What you'll do on the day.

Your adventure begins in the morning when a representative meets you at your hotel in Alexandria. You will travel in a comfortable private air-conditioned vehicle toward Cairo for an inspiring day exploring Egypt’s newest cultural landmark. Upon arrival, begin your visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, located near the Giza Pyramids. Your expert Egyptologist guide will lead you through the museum’s extensive galleries, sharing the fascinating stories behind the ancient relics and royal treasures on display. One of the most impressive sights is the Grand Hall, where the monumental statue of King Ramses II greets visitors.

Continue through the museum’s modern exhibition areas, which feature thousands of artifacts from various eras of ancient Egyptian history, including statues, jewelry, tools, and royal possessions. A highlight of the visit is the complete collection of Tutankhamun’s treasures, displayed together for the first time, offering a rare glimpse into the life and burial of the young pharaoh. After exploring the museum, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo before beginning your comfortable return journey to Alexandria. At the end of the day, you will be transferred back to your hotel after an enriching experience discovering the wonders of ancient Egypt.

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Tour map

Stops along this itinerary.

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What's included

Included

  • <p>Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Alexandria</p>
  • <p>Private air-conditioned transportation</p>
  • <p>Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide</p>
  • <p>Entrance fees to the Grand Egyptian Museum</p>
  • <p>Lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo</p>
  • <p>Bottled water during the tour</p>
  • <p>All taxes and service charges</p>

Not included

  • <p>Personal expenses</p>
  • <p>Optional activities not listed in the itinerary</p>
  • <p>Gratuities</p>

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