Student rates available to bearers of a valid student ID from an Egyptian university or an International Student ID Card (ISIC)
LOCATION:
Midan al-Tahrir, Downtown Cairo
DIRECTIONS:
By metro: Sadat Station, follow signs to Egyptian Museum exit and walk straight along the street.
By car or taxi: Ask for "al-met-haf al-masri"
By bus: Ask for "abdel minem-ryad"
FACILITIES:
Cafeteria, bank, post office, gift shop, library, children's museum, school
Taped audio guides are available in English, French, and Arabic for LE 20. Go to the kiosk in the front foyer to purchase.
Membership in the Friends of the Egyptian Museum organization is available. Call for details (+20-(0)2-2579-4596).
SERVICES FOR PATRONS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS:
An elevator, located to the right of Gallery R43 (Pre- and Early Dynastic) is available for those unable to use the stairs--ask the engineers in the office next to the elevator to activate it [pop-up map with location marked with a dot].
Guided tours for blind and low-vision patrons are available upon request (please phone in advance).
CONTACT INFO:
Phone: (02) 5794596
Fax: (02) 5794596
Email: egyptianmuseum@hotmail.com
MUSEUM WEBSITE:
UNDER CONSTRUCTION
NO PHOTOGRAPHY ALLOWED. Cameras must be checked at building entrance.
