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5 Days · 4 Nights | Museum Immersion

The Grand Egyptian Museum Special
Pharaohs & Treasures

Full day at the new GEM, Saqqara Step Pyramid, Memphis, National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (Royal Mummies Hall), plus shopping and farewell Indian dinner.

$990 4★ per person
$790 3★ per person
Discover the Treasures
Grand Egyptian Museum exterior

🏛️ 5 Days – Egypt’s Greatest Museums & Monuments

An in-depth cultural journey focused on the world's newest archaeological wonder, ancient necropolises, and royal mummies.

DAY 1
🛬 Arrival Cairo – Full Day Immersion at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Arrival transfer Full day GEM Breakfast next day
Arrive at Cairo International Airport. Neptune Tours representative welcomes you and assists with formalities. Private transfer to your hotel. Freshen up, then head to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) – the world’s largest archaeological museum, overlooking the Giza Pyramids. Spend the entire day exploring its twelve halls, the complete Tutankhamun collection (over 5,000 objects), the Hanging Obelisk, the 10 royal boats, and the immersive 4D cinema. Your Egyptologist guide brings the stories to life. Lunch at the museum’s panoramic restaurant. Return to hotel. Overnight Cairo.
  • Skip‑the‑line access + VIP guided tour
  • Priority access to Tutankhamun galleries
🏺 GEM tip: Don’t miss the Grand Staircase with 87 magnificent statues – a perfect start.
DAY 2
🏛️ Saqqara Step Pyramid & Memphis – The Dawn of Monumental Architecture
Full day tour Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, drive to Saqqara, the vast necropolis of Memphis. Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser – the world’s oldest colossal stone structure, designed by Imhotep. Explore the newly restored Southern Tomb and the Pyramid of Teti (with interior texts). Then continue to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt. See the colossal statue of Ramses II (recumbent) and the Alabaster Sphinx. Lunch at a local restaurant. Return to hotel. Overnight Cairo.
  • Private Egyptologist explains the evolution of pyramids
  • Visit the Imhotep Museum at Saqqara
📜 The Step Pyramid restoration is now complete – you can walk inside some of the funerary complex.
DAY 3
🔮 NMEC – Royal Mummies Hall & Egyptian Civilization Panorama
Half day tour Breakfast
Morning visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Fustat. The highlight is the Royal Mummies Hall, where 20 pharaohs and queens (including Ramses II, Hatshepsut, and Seqenenre Tao) are displayed in a dimly lit, reverent environment. See the evolution of Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the modern era. Afterwards, free time to enjoy the museum’s garden overlooking the Ain el‑Seera lake. Return to hotel. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight Cairo.
  • Audio guide included for the mummies hall
  • Wheelchair accessible – great for seniors
👑 The NMEC uses advanced conservation techniques – you’ll see the mummies in pristine condition.
DAY 4
🛍️ Free Day – Cairo Shopping Spree & Farewell Indian Dinner
Free & easy Breakfast, Farewell Dinner
Today is yours to explore Cairo at your own pace. Suggested shopping destinations: Khan El-Khalili Bazaar (papyrus, silver cartouches, lanterns, perfumes), City Stars Mall (modern brands and Egyptian handicrafts), or First Mall in Zamalek (art galleries). Your guide can arrange a driver for a half‑day shopping tour (extra). Evening: Farewell Indian Dinner at a top‑rated restaurant – enjoy classic Mughlai, tandoori, and biryani dishes in a festive atmosphere. Overnight Cairo.
  • Complimentary henna corner (optional)
  • Bazaar map with bargaining tips provided
🎁 Best souvenirs: authentic cartouche necklace, alabaster statues, and Egyptian cotton.
DAY 5
✈️ Final Departure – Carry the Treasures Home
Airport transfer Breakfast
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Private transfer to Cairo International Airport. Neptune Tours representative assists with check‑in. End of the GEM Special – you’ve experienced Egypt’s greatest museum collection and ancient wonders.
  • Complimentary museum guide booklet
  • 24/7 support until departure

Choose Your Museum Experience Level

4★ Heritage Plus

Premium hotels & private tours

$990 per person / double
  • Cairo: 4★ hotel (e.g., Tolip, Pyramids Park)
  • Private Egyptologist for all museum days
  • GEM full day with VIP skip‑the‑line access
  • Saqqara & Memphis private tour + lunch
  • NMEC entrance + Royal Mummies Hall
  • Farewell Indian dinner at upscale restaurant
  • All transfers, private vehicle, bottled water
Select 4★

3★ Museum Saver

Great value & shared tours

$790 per person / double
  • Cairo: 3★ hotel (clean, central)
  • Shared group tours (max 12) with English guide
  • GEM full day (group) with standard entry
  • Saqqara & Memphis group tour + lunch
  • NMEC + Royal Mummies included
  • Farewell Indian dinner at casual diner
  • Air‑conditioned van transfers
Select 3★

Prices valid until September 30, 2026. Single supplement +40%. The GEM requires pre‑booked time slots – we handle all tickets. Student/senior discounts available with valid ID.

📅 Book Your GEM Special

Fill the form – our museum tour experts will reply within 12 hours with availability, exact GEM time slots, and hotel options.

✨ Estimated total: $1,980 (2 adults, 4★ Heritage) – includes GEM full day, Saqqara/Memphis, NMEC, farewell dinner & transfers.