Good to know
- Tickets
- Admission prices vary; confirm on arrival.
- Time needed
- Allow at least three hours.
- Best time
- Early morning to avoid crowds.
- Getting there
- Located in Tahrir Square, accessible by metro or taxi.
Itineraries with Egyptian Museum
Egyptian Museum is on day 3
Day 3 of Cairo & the Pyramids
Egyptian Museum and Coptic Cairo
How Egyptian Museum fits into a day.- 8:30Egyptian Museum TreasuresEgyptian Museum
- 11:00Coptic Cairo Walking TourCoptic Cairo
- 14:00Amr ibn al-As MosqueFustat
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Egyptian Museum questions
Is the Egyptian Museum worth visiting?
Yes. It contains the most extensive collection of pharaonic artifacts in the world.
How long does a visit to the Egyptian Museum take?
Most visitors spend three to four hours inside.
Are photography and bags allowed inside the Egyptian Museum?
Cameras are permitted without flash. Large bags must be checked at the entrance.