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Behind-the-Scenes The Grand Egyptian Museum(Tutankhamun show and the grand staircase)

Cairo

Duration

Half Day

Tour Type

private

Group Size

1-15

Run

everyday

Unique Day Tour to The Grand Egyptian Museum(Tutankhamun show and the grand staircase)
Enter into a world of wonder and embark on a captivating experience that combines history, art, and gastronomy with an exceptional evening at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
As you enter the iconic Grand Egyptian Museum, you’ll be met with the breathtaking sight of countless artifacts and exhibits, each telling a different story about Egypt.
During this private tour, you will be able to explore at your own pace in the Grand Egyptian Museum, ask questions, and interact with your expert guide on a more personal level in the Grand Egyptian Museum .

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Tour Highlights

  • Grand Egyptian Museum(GEM)
  • Hanging Obelisk
  • Ramses II Statue
  • The Grand Staircase
  • Tutankhamun – The Immersive Exhibition in the Grand Egyptian Museum

Tour Itinerary

Unique Tour to The Grand Egyptian Museum(Tutankhamun show and the grand staircase)
Grand Egyptian Museum

Unique Tour to The Grand Egyptian Museum(Tutankhamun show and the grand staircase)
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities Visit the Grand Egyptian museum, You will visit with other people and it is a trial phase opening with limited access.

You will see these sites (as stated exactly by GEM management)

-Hanging Obelisk
In the Unique Tour of The Grand Egyptian Museum(Tutankhamun show and the grand staircase), The world's first hanging obelisk that they installed in the GEM - Grand Egyptian Museum.
This is the first design of its kind in Egypt and the world. The new design provides visitors with a unique perspective because they will stand on a glass plate beneath their feet. resting on the base of the obelisk.
-Ramses II Statue
The Ramses statue is the first major artifact to enter the GEM's permanent collection.
-10 Statues of Senusret I (Distance view)
Unique Tour to The Grand Egyptian Museum, 10 Senusert Statues from afar.A great way to appreciate the artistry that went into creating these ancient works of art.

-Grand staircase (Distance view)
In Unique Tour to The Grand Egyptian Museum(Tutankhamun show and the grand staircase).Steps towards eternity Prepare to transporte in a journey of the ancient Egyptian kings to eternity as you ascend the Grand Staircase. A precisely curated collection of 64 monumental treasures surround you from Egypt's most illustrious past.

-Ptolemaic King and queen
In Unique Tour to The Grand Egyptian Museum, We'll see the Ptolemaic King and Queen exhibits as we continue our tour. These exhibits highlight the fascinating history and culture of Egypt's Ptolemaic period, and you'll learn a lot about this exciting period in human history.
-Victory columns
Victory Columns, which are colossal works of ancient Egyptian art. These columns were built to commemorate military victories adorne with carvings and other eye-catching decorations.

-Royal Regalia
Royal Regalia exhibits display royal jewels, crowns, and other royal accessories worn by ancient Egyptian kings and queens.

-Grand Atrium and Gift shop
You can enjoy to visit Grand Atrium and Gift shop, will also have access to the official gift shop In Tour to The Grand Egyptian Museum.
-Commercial Boulevard
Commercial Area Tour is available from 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM.
The Grand Staircase
A special tour to the Grand Egyptian Museum (Tutankhamun display and the Grand Staircase)
The Grand Egyptian Museum contains Steps to Immortality Prepare to be transported on a journey of ancient Egyptian royalty into eternity as you ascend the Grand Staircase, where a meticulously curated collection of 64 archaeological treasures from Egypt's most famous past surround you. Kings established their royal image, commemorated themselves in divine houses, mingled with gods and goddesses, and finally concluded their journey of immortality with a panoramic view of the Pyramids of Giza.
The Grand Staircase in the Grand Egyptian Museum
A grand staircase resembling a six-story building divided into four levels can be visited at GEM.

the first
It is called "real photo". These were the kings who commissioned images of themselves that showed a conquering leader chosen by the gods for his greatness. Royal statues and inscriptions were placed in temples, palaces, and royal tombs, and sometimes in homes and private tombs.

Then Second Level
They are divine homes. The temples were the homes of the gods whose souls resided inside the statue in which offerings were placed to the king who died in his afterlife.
And Then the third level
On the third level, kings are depicted. The gods were responsible for various aspects of life, including the sky, the Nile River, the desert, and the underworld. The king was responsible for the state of Egypt and represented the gods on earth. Kings were the only people allowed to commission new statues of the gods, and many of them had faces similar to the kings who paid for them.
Then The last level
The last level is called Journey to Eternity. Death and royal burial were just the beginning. In the Old Kingdom, the king's soul traveled to the sky to become a star, and in the New Kingdom he was also transformed into Osiris, king of the underworld. To keep their bodies safe, kings were buried under pyramids within the precincts of temples during the Middle and Late Third Period.

At the end of the grand staircase, you will see the pyramids through the glass wall. It is the first time that the pyramids have been part of the show.
Tutankhamun – The Immersive Exhibition
Unique Tour to The Grand Egyptian Museum(Tutankhamun show and the grand staircase)
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is proud to announce a unique
a temporary exhibition that promises to offer an enchanting
perspective on Ancient Egypt's captivating history.
For the first time in Egypt, the Grand Egyptian Museum will host the highly acclaimed.
Then Rediscover King Tutankhamun's story in an entirely new way in The Grand Egyptian Museum.
Then In a truly immersive experience, using state-of-the-art digital projections.
Then visitors will step into the life of the legendary King Tutankhamun,
embarking on a remarkable audiovisual journey that spans over 3,400
years of history. As they explore the recreated temples, treasures, and
secrets of Ancient Egypt.They will be enveloped in a 360-degree visual
spectacle, paired with an exceptional soundtrack that enhances the
experience.
Then after finishing your tour In The Grand Egyptian Museum. Finally you will back to your hotel.

Included/Excluded

  • All transfers in a private air-conditioned car to/from your hotel.
  • Professional Egyptologist Tour Guide.
  • Whole tours are as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Transfers by private air-conditioned car
  • Entrance fees to the Grand Egyptian museum(GEM)
  • Tickets to Tutankhamun – The Immersive Exhibition in the Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Entrance fees to The Grand Staircase in the Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Bottle of water.
  • Tourist permission.
  • All taxes and charges.
  • Tipping
  • Personal expenses

Day Tour price

No of Travelers
Solo Traveler
2 Persons
3-4 Persons
5-6 Persons
7-9 Persons
10-12 Persons
13-15 Persons
The Price
US$138
US$86
US$77
US$68
US$62
US$62
59US$

FAQs

Is the Grand Egyptian Museum opening in 2024?
the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities in Egypt has been confirmed The Grand Egyptian Museum will be opening soon… by February 2024 at the latest.
Where is the Tutankhamun Exhibition, the Immersive Exhibition?
The "Tutankhamun - The Immersive Exhibition" at the Grand Egyptian Museum opens. Excitement is building as the highly acclaimed "Tutankhamun - The Immersive Exhibition" opens its doors at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
Is it worth visiting the Grand Egyptian Museum before the official opening?
Yes, you can visit
Hanging Obelisk
Ramses II Statue
10 Statues of Senusret I (Distance view)
Grand staircase (Distance view)
Ptolemaic King and queen
Victory columns
Royal Regalia
Grand Atrium and Gift shop
Commercial Boulevard
Can I have lunch in the Grand Egyptian Museum?
Yes, after the end of your tour, you can have lunch in one of the restaurants with an agreement with your guide
Can I visit the Grand Egyptian Museum at evening?
Yes,you can visit the grand Egyptian museum in the afternoon
from $58

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