We will pick you up from your hotel to enjoy a private half-day tour to the Egyptian Museum to visit the second most frequently and certainly, one of the most important attractions in Cairo:
Visit The Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum is one of the oldest archaeological museums ever built in the history of the Middle East in 1901 khedive Abbas Helmy II in heart of downtown Cairo. The Museum displays many enchanting artifacts that span from the Predynastic Period to the Graeco-Roman Era (5500 BC – 364 AD) arranged on two floors.
It holds a magical collection of the complete burials of Yuya and Thuya, Psusennes I and the treasures of Tanis, and the famous Narmer Palette which commemorate the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under one king. The museum contains the legendary statues of the great kings Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, the builders of the great pyramids at the Giza plateau. The Museum also contains an extensive collection of sarcophagi, papyri, and jewelry, among other significant objects, showcasing the majestic history and culture of ancient Egypt.
Finally, we drive you back to your hotel to end your half-day tour to the Egyptian Museum.
