€18.0
/ Adult
This museum is one of the oldest and most important places in the world for ancient Egyptian artifacts. It’s packed with thousands of objects, from statues and mummies to everyday items used by people thousands of years ago. The collection is so big that it’s considered the second most important after the one in Cairo.
- The place is most popular for its massive collection of real mummies, ancient papyrus scrolls, and huge statues of pharaohs.
- There’s a full temple inside, plus jewelry, tools, and even food that survived from ancient times.
- The galleries are set up so you can walk through the history of Egypt, from the earliest days to the time of the pharaohs.
- See Real Mummies Up Close – It’s rare to find so many real mummies and sarcophagi in one place. You can actually see how people were buried and what they believed about the afterlife.
- Explore a Massive Collection – With over 30,000 objects, there’s always something new to discover, from giant statues to tiny amulets.
- Learn Ancient Stories – The museum tells the story of ancient Egypt in a way that’s easy to follow, with cool displays and interactive stuff.
- It’s best to book tickets at least a few days in advance, especially during weekends and holidays.
- No special dress code, but comfy shoes are a good idea since there’s a lot to see.
- The best time to visit is in the morning when it’s less crowded and you can take your time with the exhibits.
Venue
General admission price for adults starts at €18.0.
Last checked: Mar 15, 2025
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