Explore the Treasures of the Mostra di Tutankhamen
Discover the exquisite treasures of antiquity at the Mostra di Tutankhamen, a remarkable journey through ancient Egyptian history and culture.
The Mostra di Tutankhamen is a must-visit museum in Cairo showcasing the stunning artifacts from the tomb of the legendary Pharaoh Tutankhamun. This historical gem offers tourists a glimpse into ancient Egyptian civilization, with its rich collection of treasures that highlight the opulence of the pharaoh's reign. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship and learn about the significance of each piece, making it an unforgettable experience for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
A brief summary to Mostra di Tutankhamen
- 26XM+5CJ, ميدان التحرير،, Wasim Hasan, Qasr El Nil, Ismailia, Cairo Governorate, EG
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into the exhibits.
- Arrive early to enjoy a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through extensive galleries.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from any part of Giza Plateau, head towards the Cairo Ring Road (El Mokatam Road) and follow the signs for 'Cairo'. As you approach central Cairo, look for signs for 'Downtown' or 'Midan Tahrir'. Upon reaching Midan Tahrir, you will find Mostra di Tutankhamen located at the address: 26XM+5CJ, ميدان التحرير،, Wasim Hasan, Ismailia, Qasr El Nil, Cairo Governorate. Parking is available nearby but can be limited; expect to pay a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To travel by public transportation, start by taking the Metro Line 2 from Giza Station. You will ride the metro towards 'Shubra El Kheima' and get off at 'Midan Tahrir' station. From the station, it is a short walk to Mostra di Tutankhamen. Just exit the station and head towards the large square (Midan Tahrir) where you can see the museum. The metro fare is around 5 EGP. Be aware of the station timings and plan your visit accordingly as the Metro operates until midnight.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber or Careem. Simply input the destination as 'Mostra di Tutankhamen, Midan Tahrir' in the app or inform the taxi driver. The cost may vary depending on traffic but expect to pay around 50-100 EGP from various locations within Giza Plateau, and it should take about 30 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
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Walking
For those already in the vicinity of Midan Tahrir, walking to Mostra di Tutankhamen is a pleasant option. The museum is located in the heart of the square; simply walk towards the main square and follow the signs to the museum entrance. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated!
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