Cairo Half-Day Tour to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization | Explore Ancient Egypt's Legacy
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4 Hours
Cairo
Half Day
Description
Embark on a captivating half-day tour to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo, where you’ll delve into the wonders of ancient Egyptian history and culture. The museum, one of the most significant cultural institutions in Egypt, houses an impressive collection of artifacts that tell the story of Egypt’s civilization over millennia. With a knowledgeable guide, explore the museum's exhibits, including mummies, statues, jewelry, and more. A perfect tour for history enthusiasts and those looking to understand the roots of ancient Egypt!
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Emo Tours Egypt
Member Since Oct 2024
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Adult
$50 per person
Child
$20 per person
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- Morning
- 1 to 4 hours
- English
- Italian
- Spanish
- Germany
- Arabic
Itinerary
Pickup from your hotel (optional): Begin your tour with a pickup from your Cairo hotel.
Arrival at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization: Explore the museum's stunning architecture and exhibits.
Royal Mummies Hall: Visit the Royal Mummies Hall, where you can see the preserved remains of Egypt’s famous pharaohs and rulers, including Ramses II and Queen Hatshepsut.
Ancient Artifacts & Exhibits: Marvel at the collection of ancient Egyptian art, including statues, jewelry, and pottery. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into their historical significance.
The Modern Egyptian Gallery: Discover how Egypt's culture has evolved into the modern era.
Interactive Displays: Experience the museum's cutting-edge technology, bringing ancient Egypt to life.
Return to your hotel: After a fascinating tour, you'll be dropped back off at your hotel.
FAQs about
Cairo Half-Day Tour to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization | Explore Ancient Egypt's Legacy
The tour includes transportation (if applicable), an expert guide, museum entry fees, and a visit to the Royal Mummies Hall and key exhibits.
The tour lasts approximately 4 to 5 hours, depending on traffic and time spent at the museum.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and offers a great educational experience for children and adults alike.
The museum is open year-round, but early mornings or late afternoons are ideal to avoid crowds.
Yes, but booking a guided tour provides deeper insights into the exhibits and ancient Egyptian history.
No, this is a half-day tour, and lunch is not included. However, your guide can recommend nearby places for a meal after the tour.
Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended, as there will be some walking. Egypt’s weather can be hot, so wear light clothing and bring sunscreen if needed.
Yes, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is wheelchair accessible.
Photography is generally allowed in most parts of the museum, but flash photography is prohibited, especially in the Royal Mummies Hall.
Tours are available in English, Arabic, and other languages upon request.
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