The Cairo Museum

Museum Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

What to expect

The Egyptian Museum, also known as the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, is a history museum located in Cairo, Egypt. It houses the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world, with over 120,000 items, including Pharaoh Tutankhamun's treasure, the gold burial mask, and other masterpieces. The museum's collection spans from the Predynastic Period to the Greco-Roman Era, and includes reliefs, sarcophagi, papyri, funerary art, jewelry, and other objects. Visitors can see colossal figures, statues of kings and queens, and other artifacts that showcase the history of Egyptian civilization. The museum is a great place to visit with family and friends to learn about ancient Egyptian history and culture

Plan your family visit to the The Cairo Museum with these blog insights 👇

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Places to Visit in Egypt - 2022

Places to Visit in Egypt - 2022
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the museum and took a guide to see its highlights

Highlights: We were amazed by the incredible artifacts and the vastness of the museum ✨

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What to Do in Cairo? - 2022 Cairo Egypt

What to Do in Cairo? - 2022 Cairo Egypt
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Egyptian Museum, which is a dusty, chaotic museum where you need a guide to find the most special treasures

Highlights: We were amazed by the collection of relics, especially the gold treasures from King Tutankhamun's tomb. The kids loved seeing the mummies ✨