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Egyptian Museum

A must-see Cairo attraction for travelers who want a strong first look at ancient Egyptian collections before moving deeper into the itinerary.

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The main hall of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, seen from the upper gallery
The main hall of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, seen from the upper gallery
Museum hall filled with Egyptian antiquities
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Opening Hours and Tickets

Opening hours: 09:00-17:00

Opening hours and ticket prices may change. Please confirm the latest details before visiting.

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Travel Tips Before Visiting

The museum is most rewarding when visited with a guide or a short shortlist of collections so the experience feels focused rather than overwhelming.

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