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Layover Tour To National Museum & old Egyptian Museum

Cairo, Egypt
  • 6 to 8 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Not far from the pyramids of Giza is the Papyrus Institute, where visitors can learn about the ancient art of making paper from the stalk of the papyrus plant. Papyrus production was an important part of ancient Egyptian trade, and its method of production was a well­-kept secret for many years. After the tour, you will have the opportunity to purchase quality, hand-painted papyrus prints. This is a good choice for writers, book lovers, and artists of all kinds.
  • Guided tour of papyrus manufacturing facility
  • Learn about the ancient Egyptian art of making paper
  • Entrance fees and bottled water included
  • Customer pickup and drop-off in Cairo included

What's Included

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel Pickup & Drop Off
  • All Taxes Services
  • Entry Fees
  • Guide on site
  • Lunch
  • Bottle of Water
  • Tipping
  • Personal Items

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to your preferred meeting point, or request pickup.

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

As per requested time our tour guide will be waiting inside the lobby of your hotel and he will be holding a sign showing our company name Emo Tours

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Meeting points

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.8:00 am

Itinerary

1

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

3 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

2

National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization NEMC

3 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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From $90.00

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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