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Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Solar Boat &Local Egyptian Lunch

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Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Solar Boat &Local Egyptian Lunch
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Duration
4-5h
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Cancellation
Free 24h before

Overview

Guaranteed hassle-free and skip-the-line tours. With our expert Egyptology tour guides, ancient Egypt will come to life, placing you in the historic context of events that took place millennia ago! This unique private tour is carefully tailored to suit everyone. Whether you are a keen history buff or a photography enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun day amid these fabulous ancient Egyptian monuments, you are one step away from achieving your goal. Book your tour and we will make your long-awaited dream come true in the best possible way!

How this compares

Cairo · 913 Food & Nightlife · typical ~3,563 EGP · 3,015 EGPgood value

Highlights

  • Wheelchair accessible

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Complimentary pick up from accommodations in Downtown Cairo or around the Giza Pyramids' Plateau.
  • An Egyptology-expert tour guide.
  • A bottle of mineral water while inside the car.
  • Egyptian traditional lunch (if you book the "All inclusive Option")
  • Tipping / Gratitude
  • Personal expenses
  • Shopping
  • Beverages / Water while having your lunch if you have chosen the option with lunch included.

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Grand Egyptian Museum
  2. 2
    Gran Museu Egipci
  3. 3
    Gran Museu Egipci
  4. 4
    Gran Museu Egipci
  5. 5
    Grand Egyptian Museum
  6. 6
    Abu Anas Damascene

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
4-5h
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
Air-conditioned vehicle · Complimentary pick up from accommodations in Downtown Cairo or around the Giza Pyramids' Plateau. · An Egyptology-expert tour guide. · A bottle of mineral water while inside the car. · Egyptian traditional lunch (if you book the "All inclusive Option")

Reviews (239)

5.0
★★★★★
Based on 239 verified reviews
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Richard_W
★★★
May 2026

We just returned from the Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tut, Khufu Boat, and Egyptian Lunch tour with Aly. It provided a good introduction to this impressive facility, and the guide used the travel time to the museum to present helpful background information and perspective. He also provided interesting insights about selected exhibits in the museum. We chose this tour in the hopes the advertised 4-to-5-hour duration would provide more time at the museum than others on offer but we frequently felt rushed, especially during the King Tut exhibit portion. Lunch was advertised as an opportunity to t

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Nancy_B
★★★★★
Apr 2026

Aly was a great guide! We would highly recommend him! It was very informative tour of the highlights of the GEM!

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Matthew_K
★★★★★
Feb 2026

Had a great tour with Aly. Driver picked me up right on time to meet Aly at the museum. Very knowledgeable and enthusiastic as a guide.

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Steven_C
★★★★★
Jan 2026

You could easily spend multiple days in this beautifully executed that all Egyptians are very proud of. Despite the significant crowds, the exhibits are well spaced out, and there is excellent signage, but not the depth that a very knowledgeable guide like Aly will add to your experience. He had so many of the side stories andor little known facts to provide insights beyond what we had even heard in 48 lectures off The Great Courses website. He was very knowledgeable on all the Kingdoms and the darker Interim periods, and knew the museum well enough to take a different route from the crowds to

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Carolien_A
★★★★★
Nov 2025

As a solo female traveller in Egypt I was very happy to have Aly as my Guide. He is very polite, but also very funny and he has a lot of knowledge. I did feel very comfortable with him around me, he was keeping me away from all the scamners andvdid show me some hidden spots. Highly recommen!! Thank you Aly......

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Megan_B
★★★★★
Nov 2025

The tour was excellent. As a solo female traveller, I felt very safe on this tour and my guide was very knowledgeable regarding ancient Egypt. The tour was also able to accommodate an earlier start than in initially planned which was excellent.

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The trip was great and comfortable. Mohammed was very patient and attentive with us. Highly recommend it
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