Half-Day Private Tour to the National of Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Highlights
Cairo
cultural, historical, museums
Private Tour
4 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, which is considered the first museum in the world to exhibit a comprehensive view of Egyptian civilization through history from prehistory to modern history. Visit the main hall to see the four main crafts (pottery, wood, textile, and ornaments). Don't miss out on the mummies!
Itinerary
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National of Museum of Egyptian Civilization
- The tour starts at 9:00 am with pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to start your half-day tour visiting The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
- The main Exhibition Hall shows the four main crafts that shaped the Egyptian civilization: pottery, wood, textile, and ornaments. You can see the oldest prosthetic toe all over the world, the skeleton of a man dating back to 30000 years ago, the Kaaba Cover (Kiswaa Al Kaaba), which was the last one made in Egypt during the time of president Naser and the Mahmal which was used to carry the cover from Egypt to Saudi Arabia every year in a great parade.
- NMEC exhibits several objects where you can see the Egyptian civilization across time, starting with the predynastic and ancient Egyptian period, the Greco-Roman, Coptic, and Islamic, to modern history.
- Also, you can see the Kaaba key, Clepsydra, which is an ancient time-measuring device.
- And for sure you will see all the royal mummies which were moved in a royal parade from the Egyptian museum to the civilization museum.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 20 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 20 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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