Grand Egyptian Museum Tour

If you're passionate about the Pharaonic culture, then you can't miss this tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum, which includes entry and transport from your hotel. Discover the story of one of the Antiquity's main cultures!

The Tour

This tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum, which includes an admission ticket and transfers, will explore areas accessible to the public.

What will we see?

The world's first hanging obeliskThe Grand Hall10 Senusret I statuesKing Merenpetah columnThe Grand StaircaseSculptures of gods and Egyptian pharaohsStone columns and sarcophagusesThe Pyramids of Giza (from afar)

Full Tour Description

At the scheduled time, collection will be from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, followed by transport to the GEM (Grand Egyptian Museum).

The 2-hour tour will explore the museum's spaces, which are currently open to the public. Highlights include the hanging obelisk, a 12-metre statue of Pharaoh Ramesses II, and various other significant statues.

We will visit the Grand Staircase, showcasing a collection of sculptures related to the journey to eternity. The tour concludes with a view of the Pyramids of Giza and a visit to the museum's gift shop for souvenirs.

The total experience lasts between 3 and 4 hours.

Schedules

This tour will take place in the morning, with confirmation of the exact pickup time provided a day prior.

About The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is located 10 minutes from the Pyramids of Giza and half an hour from Sphinx Airport. It is the largest museum dedicated to Ancient Egyptian civilization.

History

Construction began in the early 2000s, with partial openings occurring at the end of 2023.

Once it's fully opened...

More than 5,000 pieces from Ancient Egypt, including 2,000 on display for the first time.2 galleries dedicated to the tomb of Tutankamon.A room for seasonal exhibitions.A children's museum.Other facilities: conference centre, library, auditorium, cinema, and workshop spaces.