Duration
Open today
Audio guide
Guided tour
Transfers included
Hotel pickup
Get lost in the sands of time with this audio guided tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum along with easy hotel transfers.
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Take a self-paced, audio-guided tour available in multiple languages and navigate the museum’s key spaces with historical context and expert narration.
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Walk the 65-meter-long Grand Staircase, lined with over 60 statues and sarcophagi that narrate Egypt’s dynastic evolution.
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See the finest Egyptian art in the form of the Statue of King Ramesses II and the Victory Column of Merenpetah.
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Explore 12 thematic galleries, covering aspects of ancient Egyptian life such as governance, belief systems, and daily rituals, all curated with modern display techniques.
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Over 15,000 rare artifacts are currently on view; however, please note that some exhibits, including the Khufu Solar Boat, will only be accessible after the museum’s official opening.
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Round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo
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Audio guide in English & German
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AC vehicle
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Bottled water
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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What better way to explore Egypt’s ancient history than with an audio-guided tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum? Your visit begins with convenient round-trip hotel transfers, taking the hassle out of planning your day. Once at the museum, follow a self-paced audio guid in your preferred language as you navigate key highlights — from the iconic Grand Staircase, featuring the Hanging Obelisk and the sarcophagus of Princess Nitocris, to the 3,200-year-old statue of Ramses II and the granite doorway of King Amenemhat I. Each exhibit offers a deeper look into the rituals, art, and legacy of Egypt’s ancient civilization.
Itinerary
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Grand Egyptian Museum: See artifacts from the Pharaonic era
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Grand Staircase at the Grand Egyptian Museum
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Main Gallery at Grand Egyptian Museum
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What to bring
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Bring local currency or your preferred payment method for meals, souvenirs, and extra delights not covered by the ticket.
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Wear comfortable walking shoes to navigate the venue easily.
What's not allowed
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Food & beverages, tripods, and drones are not allowed on this experience.
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Flash photography is not allowed inside the venue.
Accessibility
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
-Don't forget to purchase mementos from the souvenir shop inside the venue.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.
Hotel transfers
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This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.
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In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.
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This is applicable to all hotels in Cairo.
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On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 15 min prior to your scheduled departure.
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If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.
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