Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Khufu Boat, and Egyptian Lunch

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Grand Egyptian Museum

  Once in the car, as we don’t adopt the scheme 2 in 1, the guide-driver, your dedicated professional guide, will give you his full attention. Your guide will give the appropriate introduction that sets the stage for the best performance to come soon only interrupted from time to time by the scenes on your way that interest you, which he will put in their social, historic, etc… context. Move to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Complex early in the morning, the largest museum worldwide built and dedicated to only one civilization. It is a great place to start your day touring amidst the artifacts and objects that reflect the grandeur time once this nation enjoyed. You will enjoy seeing the grand open court, the main entrance area of the museum, where the first and the only hanging obelisk in the entire world that belongs to King Ramses II. Explore the exterior gardens surrounding the museum. Take in the scenic views and appreciate the architectural beauty of the building.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Grand Egyptian Muesum

  Enter the museum's Grand Hall. Admire the grandeur of the hall and take in the informative displays and exhibits that provide an overview of the museum's history and significance. Stare at the magnificent colossal statue of Ramses II that is curved out of one gigantic piece of red granite is standing in pride to greet the visitors. Engage with any interactive activities or presentations available in the Grand Hall to enhance your understanding of Egypt's rich cultural heritage. Follow the knowledgeable guide as they provide insights into the museum's layout, design, and so on. Moving to the Grand Staircase, visitors are to Walk through the large statues and other objects related to kingship, temples, and gods will impress you with their scale and magnificence, ending with the panoramic view of the Giza Pyramids. The guide won't rush you at all! We know and appreciate the feelings of you as you've been waiting so long to come to this spot of the globe!

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Grand Egyptian Muesum

  The main galleries of the GEM are amazing and featuring 18 halls. Here, you will find a dazzling collection of over 8,000 newly showcased ancient artifacts. Each artifact tells a part of the intricate story of Egypt's rich history. This is an exceptional opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating tales of the past, brought to life through these remarkable exhibits. You will be captivated by the ancient Egyptian kings standing proudly in their depicted magnificent statues. As you wander through these treasures, you'll gain insight into the lives of those who lived centuries ago. Discover the tools used by ancient Egyptians for various purposes like makeup, farming, fishing, hunting, and warfare. Marvel at the everyday items that filled their homes, from furniture to papyrus, as well as the writing tools and ink that recorded their stories. This journey offers an unforgettable glimpse into the daily life and achievements of ancient civilizations.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Grand Egyptian Muesum

  Tutankhamen Galleries Step inside the Tutankhamen Galleries and transcend the boundaries of his fabled tomb. Immerse yourself in the extraordinary saga of the Golden Pharaoh, who rose to power around 1336 BC and reigned until 1327 BC. Experience a once-in-a-lifetime exhibition where, for the first time in history, the entire Tutankhamen collection is displayed together under one roof. Discover more than 5,000 priceless artifacts that were placed beside the young king to guide him on his eternal journey. Among these magnificent treasures are objects of royal splendor used in sacred rituals and state ceremonies, as well as deeply personal belongings — jewelry, fine garments, exquisite furniture, provisions, chariots, and weapons — each revealing an intimate portrait of Tutankhamen's life, reign, and afterlife.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Grand Egyptian Museum

  King Khufu’s Solar Boats Museum Discover the awe-inspiring legacy of King Khufu’s Solar Boats Museum, home to two magnificent royal vessels unearthed beside the Great Pyramid in 1954. One of these ancient masterpieces has been fully restored, while the second is being meticulously conserved and reassembled before visitors’ eyes — a rare opportunity to witness archaeology in action. The museum unveils the boats’ pivotal role in ancient Egyptian religion, navigation, and royal funerary traditions, illustrating how they were crafted to carry the Pharaoh’s soul across the Nile and into eternity. Through immersive displays, guests explore advanced shipbuilding techniques, the boats’ symbolic connection to the Sun God Ra, and their enduring significance in ancient trade, culture, and engineering.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6

  Then, OPTIONALLY, move to the delicious part of the tour tests one of the real authentic Egyptian traditional Cuisines, you can choose either to eat Kushary, a dish that is a special combination of rice, noodles, chickpeas, black lintel, fried onions, and tomato sauce. , OR try Shawerma which is made of spit-roasted layers of lamb, beef, or other meat that are sliced and often wrapped in or served with pita , OR you can eat Flafel sandwich( deep-fried balls or patties made from chickpeas or fava beans, sometimes both, with Fava beans and Baba Ganog sandwiches (made of eggplant blended with tahini, garlic, lemon juice, and salt) .At the end of your tour, we will drive you back to your hotel

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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