The Egyptian Museum (Cairo — Tahrir Square) — Main Antiquities Museum Entry Ticket (Foreigners)

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo (Tahrir Square) is the classic “old-school” treasure house of Egyptian antiquities — statues, sarcophagi, and iconic collections in a historic building. This is a straightforward paid entry museum visit (self-guided once inside).

• General entry to The Egyptian Museum in Cairo (Tahrir).

• Perfect for: first-timers in Cairo, history lovers, families, photographers (rules may apply).

• Enter the museum, follow galleries at your own pace, and spend time on the highlights you care about.

• Tickets / price (official, foreign adult): EGP 550 (foreign student: EGP 275).
• Opening hours (official list): 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM.

• Time needed: 2—3 hours (more if you read everything).

Cairo’s main antiquities museum: pay entry, roam the galleries, and budget a solid couple of hours.