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Private Day Tour
Cairo day tour to Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Trip overview
Cairo day tour to Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Book a Cairo day tour to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) and see one of the biggest destinations focused on ancient Egyptian history and artifacts. GEM is based on the Giza Pyramids in Giza and has a sizable collection that includes some of King Tutankhamun's most well-known artifacts. With Cairo museum tours like a specialized Grand Egyptian Museum tour, or a visit to the GEM museum Cairo and GEM museum Egypt, a qualified Egyptologist of Egypt tours guides this in-depth historical investigation through the Old Kingdom and beyond the Greco-Roman era at the Grand Egyptian Museum. This experience can also be enjoyed as a half-day Cairo tour or part of an Egypt day tour for travelers seeking a shorter itinerary.
Tour highlights
What makes this day different
Grand Egyptian Museum
The world's largest collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities.
Tutankhamun Treasures
Royal treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb on display.
The route
Your itinerary
Your day at a glance
Hotel pickup & drop-off
Your guide collects you from your hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle after breakfast.
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Grand Egyptian Museum
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, positioned near the Giza Pyramids and home to the world's largest collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities — pharaoh statues, tombs, mummified figures and everyday items from ancient Egyptian life.
Pharaoh statues & tombs\nDaily-life artefacts
Back to your hotel
Return transfer at the end of your day — hotel, Nile cruise dock or the airport.
What's included
Everything's taken care of
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Expert Egyptologist guide during private tours in Cairo.
- Entrance fees for all sightseeing are included in Cairo sightseeing tours.
- All service charges and taxes are included in Cairo historical tours.
- Air-conditioned vehicle transportation.
Not included
- Tipping.
- The Cairo city tours exclude everything that isn't included in the Cairo historical sites guided tour itinerary.
Prices
One rate all year — the more of you, the less each pays
Group sizePrice per person
Solo travellerPrivate tour for one
US$ 140/ person
2–4 travellers
US$ 95/ person
5–8 travellers
US$ 80/ person
9–14 travellers
US$ 70/ person
- Prices may vary based on the season and group size.
- Rates typically cover entrance fees, transportation, and guided private guided tours of Cairo, Egypt.
- Cairo adventure tours include standard costs but extra charges will occur for optional activities that are excluded from Cairo day trips.
- Children's discounts may be available depending on age and operator policy.
- Prices are usually quoted in USD or EGP and may be subject to exchange rate fluctuations.
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Before the morning of your tour
We collect you from your hotel in the morning by private vehicle — just tell us your preferred time when you book. Your guide's name and number are sent the evening before.
- Closed walking shoes
- A hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
- Small notes for tips
Phone and camera photography is free throughout the museum.
The museum is fully paved and air-conditioned throughout.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup. No prepayment is taken to reserve the date — you settle with your guide on the day.
Good to know
Day tour FAQs
Yes — from any hotel in Cairo or Giza, at no extra cost.
Yes, entrance to the museum is included in the price.
Light — the museum is fully indoors and air-conditioned.
Comfortable clothing; no special dress code applies.
Your guide will pace the visit to cover the museum's highlights comfortably within your half-day.
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