Egyptian Museum & Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square houses the world's largest collection of pharaonic antiquities — over 120,000 artefacts spanning 5,000 years of civilisation. After the museum, your guide takes you deep into Islamic Cairo and the medieval Khan el-Khalili souk.

What's Included

• Egyptian Museum entry (Royal Mummy Room optional, charged on site)
• Tutankhamun's treasure hall visit
• Khan el-Khalili guided orientation tour
• Traditional lunch in Islamic Cairo
• Licensed guide throughout

Highlights

• Tutankhamun's golden death mask and golden throne
• Royal Mummies Hall (optional — 22 pharaonic mummies)
• Narmer Palette — the world's oldest political document (3100 BC)
• Khan el-Khalili ahwas (traditional coffee houses)
• Al-Azhar Mosque exterior and surrounding historic lanes

You could spend a lifetime in the Egyptian Museum and still discover something new on each visit.