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Best Grand Egyptian Museum Tour in 2026

Best Grand Egyptian Museum Tour in 2026

Price varies by group size

$120.00

Duration

4 hours

Max People

40

Tour Type

Private tour

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Overview

In 2026, no trip to Cairo is complete without experiencing the Grand Egyptian Museum. This newly opened museum in Giza, right next to the Pyramids, is a groundbreaking project that began construction in 2002 and was completed in 2021. Since then, the world has been eagerly awaiting its grand opening. The Grand Egyptian Museum is not just another museum, it is a cultural milestone and one of the world's premier Egyptology museums, offering visitors an unparalleled journey through 7,000 years of history.

Egy Travel Lux offers you an all-inclusive Grand Egyptian Museum tour. We pick you up from your hotel and drive you back at the end of the day, with comfortable air-conditioned vehicles and reliable local drivers. Also, our professional Egyptologist escorts you throughout the day to ensure you have the most exciting and informative tour.

Tour Highlights

  • Guided Grand Egyptian Museum tour.
  • The Grand hall.
  • The colossal statue of Ramses II.
  • The Grand staircase.
  • Main exhibition halls.
  • The complete collection of king Tutankhamun.
  • The GEM children museum.
  • Delightful lunch at a local museum.
  • Splendid view of the Giza Pyramids. 

Book Now and don’t miss the visit of the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza

 

Included/Excluded

  • Hotel pickup and drop off.
  • Transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Entrance fees.
  • Bottled water.
  • Taxes and service charges.
  • Lunch meal.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tippings.
  • Extra activities not listed.
  • Professional photo session.

Tour Plan

Pick-up

At the beginning of the day, our representative will meet you at your selected location to move to Giza in a private modern car to ensure you have a smooth and luxurious tour.

The Grand Egyptian Museum

Once you stand before the Grand Egyptian Museum, you’ll realize that it is a modern architectural marvel that harmonizes with the nearby ancient Giza Pyramids. 

The museum’s impressive façade is built with triangular motifs inspired by the pyramids to create a link between Egypt’s ancient wonders and modern design. 

The museum’s entrance opens into the Grand Hall, where the colossal statue of Ramses II stands as the focal point. From here, you find the Grand staircase that  guide visitors toward the upper floors, where the main exhibition halls are located. 

The galleries are arranged chronologically, guiding visitors from Egypt’s prehistoric times through the Pharaonic dynasties and into the Greco-Roman era. 

ِAlso, Special sections are devoted to the complete Tutankhamun collection, displayed for the first time in its entirety. Besides you can find interactive spaces, a children’s museum, and advanced conservation labs.

Lunch time

After finishing the Grand Egyptian Museum tour, it’ll be time for having a delightful Lunch at a restaurant overlooking the majestic Giza Pyramids. You can savor tasty dishes from the authentic Egyptian cuisine prepared to suit all preferences. The menu includes flavorful grilled meats, chicken, and traditional stews, as well as a wide variety of fresh vegetarian options.

drop-off

At the end of our exciting tour, we’ll take you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Booking and cancellation policy

  • The journey from Cairo to Alexandria takes approximately 3 hours.
  • Make sure to wear comfortable shoes because there are many walking tours in this day trip.
  • Bring your camera because there a lot of magical pictures to take.
  • The trip usually lasts over 10 hours, so you may need to bring your power bank.

Why choose us?

  • We provide professional transportation services with private air-conditioned vehicles for a comfortable tour.
  • Our Egyptologist will accompany you throughout the tour, allowing you to enjoy great guided tours inside the museums and while exploring Egyptian streets.
  • We have a flexible booking and cancellation policy.
  • You can benefit from our competitive prices and our special offers for large groups.
  • We have no hidden fees because our prices include all taxes and service charges.
  • You can customize your tour to fit your needs, even if you need a private tour only for you or need to book a tour for a large group. 
  • We provide tour guides in all major languages upon request, besides providing Female guides if needed.

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