Private Tutankhamun Treasures Tour at Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Description
This half-day tour offers an immersive journey into ancient Egypt's golden age through the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum. Accompanied by an expert Egyptologist, you'll explore the world's most extensive collection of pharaonic artifacts with special focus on the legendary Tutankhamun exhibit. Marvel at the iconic golden mask, intricate jewelry, and fascinating grave goods that accompanied the boy king to the afterlife. Perfect for visitors with limited time, this carefully curated experience provides deep insights into Egypt's rich history while showcasing the most significant artifacts from the world's greatest collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities.
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Itinerary
We will take you today to The second most frequently visited and certainly one of the most important attractions in Cairo. It is the Egyptian Museum. You will find the fabulous collection of King Tutankhamun and monuments from all periods of Egyptian history from the pre-historic era to the Greco-Roman period. Housing 65,000 Egyptian artifacts, the Egyptian Museum in Cairo attracts millions of visitors each year. The highlight for most is the rooms containing the priceless treasures of King Tutankhamun. His 6 gilded coffins, each one smaller and more intricately decorated than the last, dominate the main hall, while his magnificent death mask is the must-see item of the day. Throughout the rest of the museum, you will find countless Egyptian artifacts dating back thousands of years. Your tour guide will introduce you to the most important pieces before allowing you free time to explore at leisure.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Tour departs from centrally located Cairo And Giza hotels. Please include the details of your hotel at the time of booking.
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Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness